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§  902.  Definitions. As used in this article, the following words and  phrases shall have the following meanings:    1. "Commissioner" shall mean the commissioner of the state division of  housing and community renewal.    2. "Division" shall mean the state division of housing  and  community  renewal.    3.  "Municipality"  shall  mean  any  city, town or village within the  state.    4.  "Neighborhood  preservation  company"  shall  mean  a  corporation  organized  under  the  provisions  of the not-for-profit corporation law  which has been engaged primarily in one  or  more  of  the  neighborhood  preservation activities specified in subdivision five of this section.    5.   "Neighborhood  preservation  activities"  shall  mean  activities  engaged  in  by   a   neighborhood   preservation   company   within   a  geographically  defined  neighborhood  of a municipality designed (a) to  construct,  maintain,  preserve,  repair,  renovate,  upgrade,  improve,  modernize,  rehabilitate  or  otherwise  prolong  the useful life and to  manage  and  coordinate  the  rehabilitation  of  residential   dwelling  accommodations within such neighborhood, to restore abandoned and vacant  as  well  as  occupied housing accommodations to habitable condition; to  demolish structurally  unsound  or  unsafe  or  otherwise  unsightly  or  unhealthy  structures  which no longer serve or can economically be made  to serve a useful purpose consistent with  stabilizing  or  improving  a  neighborhood;  to  seal  and  maintain  vacant  but  structurally  sound  structures which are capable of being rehabilitated at a future time and  used for housing purposes;  to  acquire,  where  appropriate,  buildings  which  contain  housing accommodations; to facilitate the disposition of  buildings containing  housing  accommodations  to  individual  occupants  thereof  or  to  cooperative  groups  whose  members  shall be occupants  thereof;  to  assist  owners,   occupants   and   tenants   of   housing  accommodations to obtain improvements in the physical conditions thereof  and  in  the  maintenance  and management thereof; and to manage housing  accommodations as agents for the owners  thereof  or  administrators  or  receivers  appointed or designated pursuant to any law of the state; and  (b) to accomplish similar purposes and meet similar needs  with  respect  to  retail  and  service  establishments  within such neighborhoods when  carried out in connection with and incidental to a  program  of  housing  related activities.    6.  "Persons  of low income" shall mean individuals and families whose  annual incomes do not exceed ninety per cent of the median annual income  for all residents of the municipality within which they reside.

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Statutes > New-york > Pvh > Article-16 > 902

§  902.  Definitions. As used in this article, the following words and  phrases shall have the following meanings:    1. "Commissioner" shall mean the commissioner of the state division of  housing and community renewal.    2. "Division" shall mean the state division of housing  and  community  renewal.    3.  "Municipality"  shall  mean  any  city, town or village within the  state.    4.  "Neighborhood  preservation  company"  shall  mean  a  corporation  organized  under  the  provisions  of the not-for-profit corporation law  which has been engaged primarily in one  or  more  of  the  neighborhood  preservation activities specified in subdivision five of this section.    5.   "Neighborhood  preservation  activities"  shall  mean  activities  engaged  in  by   a   neighborhood   preservation   company   within   a  geographically  defined  neighborhood  of a municipality designed (a) to  construct,  maintain,  preserve,  repair,  renovate,  upgrade,  improve,  modernize,  rehabilitate  or  otherwise  prolong  the useful life and to  manage  and  coordinate  the  rehabilitation  of  residential   dwelling  accommodations within such neighborhood, to restore abandoned and vacant  as  well  as  occupied housing accommodations to habitable condition; to  demolish structurally  unsound  or  unsafe  or  otherwise  unsightly  or  unhealthy  structures  which no longer serve or can economically be made  to serve a useful purpose consistent with  stabilizing  or  improving  a  neighborhood;  to  seal  and  maintain  vacant  but  structurally  sound  structures which are capable of being rehabilitated at a future time and  used for housing purposes;  to  acquire,  where  appropriate,  buildings  which  contain  housing accommodations; to facilitate the disposition of  buildings containing  housing  accommodations  to  individual  occupants  thereof  or  to  cooperative  groups  whose  members  shall be occupants  thereof;  to  assist  owners,   occupants   and   tenants   of   housing  accommodations to obtain improvements in the physical conditions thereof  and  in  the  maintenance  and management thereof; and to manage housing  accommodations as agents for the owners  thereof  or  administrators  or  receivers  appointed or designated pursuant to any law of the state; and  (b) to accomplish similar purposes and meet similar needs  with  respect  to  retail  and  service  establishments  within such neighborhoods when  carried out in connection with and incidental to a  program  of  housing  related activities.    6.  "Persons  of low income" shall mean individuals and families whose  annual incomes do not exceed ninety per cent of the median annual income  for all residents of the municipality within which they reside.

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Statutes > New-york > Pvh > Article-16 > 902

§  902.  Definitions. As used in this article, the following words and  phrases shall have the following meanings:    1. "Commissioner" shall mean the commissioner of the state division of  housing and community renewal.    2. "Division" shall mean the state division of housing  and  community  renewal.    3.  "Municipality"  shall  mean  any  city, town or village within the  state.    4.  "Neighborhood  preservation  company"  shall  mean  a  corporation  organized  under  the  provisions  of the not-for-profit corporation law  which has been engaged primarily in one  or  more  of  the  neighborhood  preservation activities specified in subdivision five of this section.    5.   "Neighborhood  preservation  activities"  shall  mean  activities  engaged  in  by   a   neighborhood   preservation   company   within   a  geographically  defined  neighborhood  of a municipality designed (a) to  construct,  maintain,  preserve,  repair,  renovate,  upgrade,  improve,  modernize,  rehabilitate  or  otherwise  prolong  the useful life and to  manage  and  coordinate  the  rehabilitation  of  residential   dwelling  accommodations within such neighborhood, to restore abandoned and vacant  as  well  as  occupied housing accommodations to habitable condition; to  demolish structurally  unsound  or  unsafe  or  otherwise  unsightly  or  unhealthy  structures  which no longer serve or can economically be made  to serve a useful purpose consistent with  stabilizing  or  improving  a  neighborhood;  to  seal  and  maintain  vacant  but  structurally  sound  structures which are capable of being rehabilitated at a future time and  used for housing purposes;  to  acquire,  where  appropriate,  buildings  which  contain  housing accommodations; to facilitate the disposition of  buildings containing  housing  accommodations  to  individual  occupants  thereof  or  to  cooperative  groups  whose  members  shall be occupants  thereof;  to  assist  owners,   occupants   and   tenants   of   housing  accommodations to obtain improvements in the physical conditions thereof  and  in  the  maintenance  and management thereof; and to manage housing  accommodations as agents for the owners  thereof  or  administrators  or  receivers  appointed or designated pursuant to any law of the state; and  (b) to accomplish similar purposes and meet similar needs  with  respect  to  retail  and  service  establishments  within such neighborhoods when  carried out in connection with and incidental to a  program  of  housing  related activities.    6.  "Persons  of low income" shall mean individuals and families whose  annual incomes do not exceed ninety per cent of the median annual income  for all residents of the municipality within which they reside.