N.Y. Gen. Mun. Law § 669
A community development agency, to be known as the Rockville Centre community development agency, is hereby established for the accomplishment of any or all of the purposes specified in articlesfifteen and fifteen-A of the general municipal law, and in accordance with article eighteen of the constitution of the state of New York. It shall constitute a body corporate and politic and be perpetual in duration. It shall consist of five members including the village mayor, who shall be its chairman, and the four village trustees. It shall have the powers and duties now or hereafter conferred by article fifteen-A of the general municipal law upon municipal renewal agencies. It shall be organized in the manner prescribed by and be subject to the provisions of article fifteen-A of the general municipal law, and the agency, its members, officers and employees and its operations and activities shall in all respects be governed by the provisions of such article.
N.Y. Gen. Mun. Law § 669