S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K
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1830
2025-2026 Regular Sessions
I N A S S E M B L Y
January 14, 2025
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Introduced by M. of A. ROSENTHAL, LEVENBERG -- read once and referred to
the Committee on Housing
AN ACT to amend the public housing law, in relation to regulating the
conveyance of certain public housing
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Sections 402-a and 402-b of the public housing law are
renumbered sections 402-b and 402-c and a new section 402-a is added to
read as follows:
§ 402-A. CONVEYANCE OF PUBLIC HOUSING; RESTRICTIONS. ANY CONTRACT FOR
THE SALE OR TRANSFER OF ANY REAL PROPERTY OWNED OR CONTROLLED BY THE NEW
YORK CITY HOUSING AUTHORITY TO A PRIVATE ENTITY MUST BE APPROVED BY THE
LEGISLATURE.
§ 2. Section 402-c of the public housing law, as added by chapter 335
of the laws of 2016, is renumbered section 403-h.
§ 3. Section 402-c of the public housing law, as added by chapter 340
of the laws of 2016, is renumbered section 402-i.
§ 4. This act shall take effect immediately and shall apply to any
contract for the sale or transfer of real property to a private entity
by the New York city housing authority on or after such date.
EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[ ] is old law to be omitted.
LBD04665-01-5