Micah- also verified with two local banks to see if NY Homestead exemption has changed as 9/19- not to the best of their knowledge. Herein is the law:

Under New York's homestead protection law, the amount property owners may declare exempt varies based on county location and range from $75,000 to $150,000. The exemption amount is doubled for married couples, which can be as much as $300,000 for a couple in Suffolk County, for example.