NY Pub Auth L § 1200 (2021)
2021 New York Laws PBA - Public Authorities Article 5 - Public Utility Authorities Title 9 - New York City Transit Authority 1200 - Definitions.

§  1200.  Definitions.  Unless  expressly otherwise provided, whenever   used in this title, the following terms  shall  mean  or  include:    1.   "Authority."  The corporation created by section eighteen hundred one of   this title.2. "Board." The members of the authority.3. "Board of estimate." The board of estimate of the city.4. "City." The city of New York.5. "Comptroller." The comptroller of the city.6. "Devices  and  appurtenances."  Devices  and  appurtenances  deemed   necessary  by  the  authority, to secure the greatest efficiency, public   convenience and safety, including the number, location, description  and   plans  and specifications for the stations, suitable supports, turnouts,   switches, sidings, connections, landing places, garages,  repair  shops,   buildings,   structures,  platforms,  stairways,  elevators,  telephone,   telegraph and signal devices, facilities for access to the surface,  and   other   suitable  appliances  incidental  and  requisite  to  what  such   authority may approve as the best and most  efficient  system  of  rapid   transit  in  view of the public needs and requirements, including in its   discretion, operation of a transit facility or some portion  thereof  by   any  device  or  means,  other  than  separate  cars  or  trains, in the   construction of which stationary means for guiding  a  conveyance  in  a   definite  path  and  means  for propelling such conveyance are necessary   elements.7. "Equipment." Rolling stock, omnibuses, vehicles,  motors,  boilers,   engines,   wires,  ways,  conduits  and  mechanisms,  machinery,  tools,   implements, materials, supplies and devices of every  nature  whatsoever   used  for  the  generation or transmission of motive power and including   all power houses, and all apparatus and all devices for  signalling  and   ventilation as may be required for the operation of a transit facility.8. "Facilities." Routes, tracks, extensions, connections, terminals or   facilities.9. "Fiscal year." A period commencing the first day of January in each   year and ending on the succeeding December thirty-first of such year.10. "Governor." The governor of the state of New York.11. "Mayor." The mayor of the city.12. "Person." A natural person, firm or corporation.13.  "Property"  or  "property  rights."  Real  estate, real property,   lands, rights, terms, interests, privileges, franchises or easements  of   owners, abutting owners or others.14.   "Revenues."   All  monies  received  by  the  authority  or  its   subsidiaries from whatever source, derived directly or  indirectly  from   or in connection with their operations.15.  "Transit facility." A rapid transit railroad, omnibus line or any   other facility or any railroad in the city used for local service in the   transportation of passengers as common  carriers  for  hire  or  in  the   transportation  of  the United States mail or personal property, and any   portion thereof and the rights, leaseholds or other  interests  therein,   together  with  the  devices and appurtenances, facilities and equipment   thereof and power plants and  other  instrumentalities  used  or  useful   therefor or in connection therewith.16.  "Street." A public street, marginal street, avenue, road, bridge,   viaduct, highway, boulevard, driveway, park, parkway, dock, wharf, pier,   ground, river, water, square, place or land within the city.17. "Metropolitan transportation authority." The  corporation  created   by section twelve hundred sixty-three of this chapter.18.  "Triborough bridge and tunnel authority." The corporation created   by section five hundred fifty-two of this chapter.