This Week In New York
August 28, 2020
August 28, 2020New York State
- Comptroller DiNapoli: New Law Helps Local Governments Weather COVID-19 Pandemic
- Chapters of the Laws of 2020
New York City
- NYC Council Considers Amendment to “Diaphragm Law”
- 50a Litigation Update
- Bills Approved by the City Council
Briefs
- State Legislation to Hold Utilities Accountable for Failure to Effectively Respond to Power Outages
- Governor Cuomo Issues Executive Order to Support New Yorkers’ Right to Vote
- Attorney General James Announces Settlement with Honda Over Airbag Failures
- Comptroller DiNapoli: NYC’s Shelter Repair Process Needs Fixing
- New York Fashion Week to Take Place in September with Limited or No Spectators
- NYC Partners With New York Yankees to Fight COVID-19 and Get More New Yorkers Tested
- MTA Officials Warn of Major Layoffs and Service Cuts Without Federal Aid
November 27, 2019
December 6, 2019New York State
- Governor Cuomo & National Grid Find Common Ground
- New York’s Public Election Financing Program Take Shape
- Chapter of the Laws 2019
- Bills Vetoed by the Governor
New York City
- City Claims Construction Injuries Down More than 26% in 2019
- Bills Approve by City Council
Briefs
- NYS Faces Budget $6.1 Billion Deficit
- Governor Cuomo Signs Legislation Establishing Hate Crimes Recognition Training Program for Local Law Enforcement
- MTA, State Sued Over Contracting Rules
- New York Appeals SALT Challenge Dismissal
- Mayor Di Blasio Signs Animals Rights Legislation into Law
- 2020 NYS Legislative Session
- Congresswoman Carolyn Maloney becomes House Oversight Committee’s First Chairwoman
- 2020 NYS Legislative Session
November 22, 2019
December 6, 2019New York State
- Governor Cuomo Announces Investigation Into Housing Discrimination on Long island
- Comptroller DiNapoli: State Needs to Improve Compliance with Jonathan’s Law
- Chapter of the Laws 2019
- Bills Vetoed by the Governor
New York City
- NYC to Reform Commercial Waste Collection Industry
Briefs
- Attorney General James Sues JUUL Labs
- NYS Common Retirement Funds Reports Second Quarter Results
- Comptroller DiNapoli: SED Makes Progress on Implementation of Dignity for All Students Act
- NYC Buildings to Get Grades for Energy Efficiency
- Mayor Di Blasio Signs Safe Street Bill Into Law
- Congresswoman Carolyn Maloney becomes House Oversight Committee’s First Chairwoman
- 2020 NYS Legislative Session
November 1, 2019
December 6, 20192019 New York City Election
- NYS of Health 2020: Open Enrollment Period Begins
- NYS Health Care Exchange Enrollment Data 2019 (May 2019 Report
- Chapters of Laws of 2019
New York City
- NYS Comptroller: Wall Street First Half Profits Jumped
- Bills Approved by the City Council
Briefs
- New York Paid Leave for Election Day
- Mayor de Blasio Names James Johnson as New Corporation Counsel
- Rebecca Kagan Sternhell Appointment Director of Federal Affairs
- Council Approves Private Waste Overhaul
- NCAA Takes First Step Toward Allowing Student Athletes to be Paid
- Conservative Legal Group Challenges State for Public Employee Information
- 2020 NYS Legislative Session
October 25, 2019
December 6, 2019New York State
- Governor To PSC: Identify Grounds to Revoke National Grid’s License
- Chapters of the Laws of 2019
New York City
- NYC Announces New Strategies to Address Serious Mental Illness
- Comptroller Stringer Releases Report Showing Domestic Violence is the Leading Driver of Homelessness
Briefs
- 2020-2021 Executive Budget Will Hold to a2% Spending Cap
- 2020 Census Recruitment Campaign Begins
- Governor Cuomo Appoints Commission to Oversee Creation of New Mother Cabrini Statue
- MTA Select Tech Firm to Design Congestion Pricing Tolling Infrastructure
- Governor Hotel Panel Discussion on Red Flag Law
- Governor Cuomo Signs Legislation to make Election Ballots Easier to Read and Require Boards of Election to Better Inform Voters
- 2020 Legislative Session