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N.Y.C. Admin. Code § 8-107

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N.Y.C. Admin. Code § 8-107
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20. Relationship or association. The provisions of this section set forth as unlawful discriminatory practices shall be construed to prohibit such discrimination against a person because of the actual or perceived race, creed, color, national origin, disability, age, sexual orientation, uniformed service or immigration or citizenship status of a person with whom such person has a known relationship or association.

21. Employment; an individual's unemployment.

a. Prohibition of discrimination based on an individual's unemployment.

(1) Except as provided in paragraphs b and c of this subdivision, an employer, employment agency, or agent thereof shall not:

(a) Because of a person's unemployment, represent that any employment or position is not available when in fact it is available; or

(b) Base an employment decision with regard to hiring, compensation or the terms, conditions or privileges of employment on an applicant's unemployment.

(2) Unless otherwise permitted by city, state or federal law, no employer, employment agency, or agent thereof shall publish, in print or in any other medium, an advertisement for any job vacancy in this city that contains one or more of the following:

(a) Any provision stating or indicating that being currently employed is a requirement or qualification for the job;

(b) Any provision stating or indicating that an employer, employment agency, or agent thereof will not consider individuals for employment based on their unemployment.

b. Effect of subdivision.