2013 New York Consolidated Laws
CVR - Civil Rights
Article 2-A - (18-A - 19-B) EQUAL RIGHTS TO PUBLICLY-AIDED HOUSING
18-C - Discrimination prohibited.

 
    § 18-c. Discrimination prohibited. It shall be unlawful:
    1.  For  the  owner  of any publicly assisted housing accommodation to
  refuse to rent or lease or otherwise to deny to  or  withhold  from  any
  person  or  group  of  persons such housing accommodation because of the
  race, color, religion, national origin or ancestry  of  such  person  or
  persons.
    2.  For  the  owner  of any publicly assisted housing accommodation to
  discriminate against any person because of the  race,  color,  religion,
  national  origin  or ancestry of such person in the terms, conditions or
  privileges of any publicly assisted housing  accommodations  or  in  the
  furnishing of facilities or services in connection therewith.
    3.  For  any  person  to  cause to be made any written or oral inquiry
  concerning the race, color, religion, national origin or ancestry  of  a
  person   seeking   to  rent  or  lease  any  publicly  assisted  housing
  accommodation.