N.Y. Comp. Codes R. & Regs. tit. 9, § 7313.5
(b) In arriving at a determination of a youth's living unit assignment, the director, or designee, shall base such determination on the following information, if such information is available and accessible:
(d) In considering the information contained in subdivision (b) of this section, the director, or designee, shall examine and verify the following: