N.Y. Urban development research corporation act 173/68 § 25: Actions against corporation

§ 25. Actions against corporation. Except in an action for wrongful

death, in any case founded upon tort a notice of claim shall be required

as a condition precedent to the commencement of an action or special

proceeding against the corporation, any of its subsidiary corporations,

or any officer, appointee or employee thereof, and the provisions of

section fifty-e of the general municipal law shall govern the giving of

such notice. No such action shall be commenced more than one year and

ninety days after the cause of action therefor shall have accrued. An

action for wrongful death shall be commenced in accordance with the

notice of claim and time limitation provisions of title eleven of

article nine of the public authorities law.