White Plains, N.Y., Mun. Code ch. 4-19 § 4-19-22

The following words, terms and phrases, when used in this article, shall have the meanings ascribed to them in this section, except where the context clearly indicates a different meaning:
Commission means the city commission on human rights.
Discriminate means to extend differential treatment on the basis of race, creed, color, national origin, sex, handicap or marital status, and including discrimination because of the race, color, creed, national origin, sex, handicap or marital status of friends and associates.
Dwelling means any building, structure or portion thereof which is occupied as, or designed and intended for occupancy as a residence by one or more families or any vacant land which is offered for sale or lease for the construction or location thereon of any such building, structure or portion thereof.
Family includes a single individual.
Handicap includes a bodily or mental disablement which may be the result of injury, illness or congenital condition for which reasonable accommodation can be made.
Housing accommodations includes any building, structure, or portion thereof which is used or occupied or is intended, arranged or designed to be used or occupied, as the home residence or sleeping place of one or more human beings.
Human rights director means the executive director of the commission.
Lease includes sub-lease, assignment, and rental and includes any contract to do any of the foregoing.
Lending institution means any bank, insurance company, savings and loan association, other person in the business of obtaining, arranging or negotiating loans or guarantees as agent or broker, and any person in the business of buying or selling loans or instruments for the payment of money which are secured by title to or a security interest in real property, but shall not include any religious institution or organization nor any charitable or educational organization operated, supervised or controlled by a religious institution or organization.
Marital status includes the state of being married, single, divorced, separated or widowed and the usual conditions associated therewith, including pregnancy or parenthood.
Owner includes any person, or any one of a number of persons, in whom is vested all or any part of the legal or equitable ownership, dominion, or title to any real property.