New York Laws
Article 7 - Acquisition of Property
120 - Acquisition of Real Property.

ยง 120. Acquisition of real property. Real property may be acquired by
a municipality, by an authority or by a municipality for an authority by
gift, grant, devise, purchase, condemnation or otherwise, and with
respect to a municipal or state project, according to the provisions of
the eminent domain procedure law. The provisions of this article with
respect to condemnation of property by or for an authority shall prevail
over the provisions of any other general, special or local law.