Class C Public Authorities
Class C public authorities have local jurisdiction and very few are of significance outside of economic development within towns, villages, and small cities.
New York City School Construction Authority (SCA)
The NYC School Construction Authority’s mission is to design and construct public schools for children throughout New York City.
Read more about this topic: New York State Public-benefit Corporations
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