32:1-35.56. Cooperation by port authority; agreements; financial assistance, loans and grants

The port authority is authorized and empowered to co-operate with the States of New York and New Jersey, with any municipality, with the Federal Government and with any agency or commission of any 1 or more of the foregoing, or with any 1 or more of them, for and in connection with the acquisition, clearance, replanning, rehabilitation, reconstruction or redevelopment of the Hudson tubes-world trade center area or of any other area forming part of the port development project for the purpose of renewal and improvement of said area and for any of the purposes of this act, and to enter into an agreement or agreements (and from time to time to enter into agreements amending or supplementing the same) with any such municipality, commission or agency and with the States of New York and New Jersey and with the Federal Government, or with any 1 or more of them, for or relating to such purposes, including but not limited to agreements with respect to financial assistance, loans and grants as provided in title 1 of the housing act of 1949 and all Federal laws amendatory and supplemental thereto and with respect to occupancy of space in the port development project. The port authority is hereby authorized and empowered to apply for and accept financial assistance, loans and grants for such purposes under Federal, State or local laws, and to make application directly to the proper officials or agencies for and receive Federal, State or local loans or grants in aid of any of the purposes of this act.

L.1962, c. 8, s. 7.