2006 New York Code - Actions Against Authority

 
    §  841.  Actions against authority. 1. In any case founded upon tort a
  notice of claim shall be  required  as  a  condition  precedent  to  the
  commencement  of  an  action or special proceeding against the authority
  and the provisions of section fifty-e of the general municipal law shall
  apply.
    2. An action against the authority for damages for injuries to real or
  personal property, or for  the  destruction  thereof,  or  for  personal
  injuries,  alleged  to  have  been sustained shall not be commenced more
  than one year and ninety days after the cause of action  therefor  shall
  have  accrued,  nor unless a notice of intention to commence such action
  and of the time when and  place  where  the  damages  were  incurred  or
  sustained,  together  with  a  verified  statement showing in detail the
  property alleged to  have  been  damaged  or  destroyed  and  the  value
  thereof,  or the personal injuries alleged to have been sustained and by
  whom, shall have been filed in the principal  office  of  the  authority
  within ninety days after such cause of action shall have accrued.
    3.  An  action  against  the  authority  for  wrongful  death shall be
  commenced in accordance with the notice of  claim  and  time  limitation
  provisions of title eleven of article nine of this chapter.