§ 2799-xxx. Transfer of applications, proceedings, approvals and
permits. 1. Any application, review or process in relation to or in
furtherance of the purposes of or contemplated by this title heretofore
filed or undertaken, or any proceeding heretofore commenced or any
determination, finding or award made, by the city or by the city with
the federal government, the state department of environmental
conservation, the state department of transportation or any other public
corporation shall inure to and for the benefit of the authority to the
same extent and in the same manner as if the authority had been a party
to such application, review, process or proceeding from its inception,
and the authority shall be deemed a party thereto, to the extent not
prohibited by any federal law. Any license, approval, permit,
determination, finding, award or decision heretofore or hereafter issued
or granted pursuant to or as a result of any such application, review,
process or proceeding shall inure to the benefit of and be binding upon
the authority and shall be assigned and transferred by the city to the
authority unless such assignment and transfer is prohibited by federal
law.

2. All such applications, proceedings, licenses, approvals, permits,
determinations, findings, awards and decisions shall further inure to
and for the benefit of and be binding upon any person leasing,
acquiring, financing, constructing, maintaining, operating, using or
occupying any facility financed in whole or in part by the authority.