Legal Opinion

Opn. No.

New York Attorney General Reports

Decided February 5, 1981Published

1Opinion of the Court

Hon. Arthur J. Doran, Jr., Corporation Counsel, Yonkers

You have asked whether a construction project to improve privately owned property that is funded by the Federal government and administered by the Yonkers Community Development Agency, is a "public works project" within the meaning of section 554-a of the General Municipal Law and a "public improvement" within the meaning of section 2 (7) of the Lien Law.

The Yonkers Community Development Agency has received funds the Federal government under the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974 (PL93-383 as amended by PL 95-128, 42 U.S.C. §…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Standard Sand & Gravel Co. v. City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1916
  2. Standard Sand and Gravel Co. v. . the City of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 1918

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