This Week In New York
July 12, 2019
July 12, 2019New York State
- Governor Cuomo Signs Pay Equity Legislation to Close the Gender Wage Gap
- Chapters of the Laws of 2019
- Bills Delivered to the Governor
- Governor Cuomo & Legislative Leaders Tap Committee on Public Campaign Financing
New York City
- Belmont Redevelopment Gets LIRR Station in Elmont
Briefs
- 87 Finally Gets an Exit 3
- Governor Cuomo Signs Legislation Directing Department of Taxation and Finance to Share State Income Tax Returns
- NYC’s Expanded Speed Camera Law Goes Into Effect
- Peralta New York State DREAM Act Application is Open for the 2019-20 Academic Year
- PSC Approves Westchester County Information Campaign for Natural Gas Alternatives
- Staten Island Flood Zone Levee Moving Forward
July 3, 2019
July 3, 2019New York State
- Chapters of the Laws of 2019
- Bills Delivered to the Governor
New York City
- City Council Releases Report on Business Integrity Commission
Briefs
- Attorney General James Announces $5.8 Million Multistate Settlement With Lexisnexis
- DFS to Investigate Claims That Advertisers Use Facebook Platform to Engage in Discrimination
- Comptroller Stringer Audit Finds NYC Parks Sidewalk Inspections and Repairs Move at “Snail’s Pace”
- Westchester County Enacts Safe Time Leave Law
- SALT Cap Repeal to Benefit Rich
June 28, 2019
June 28, 2019New York State
- NYS and Israel Innovation Authority Enter Partnership to Foster Economic Development
- Chapters of the Laws of 2019
New York City
- Port Authority Proposes Adjustment to Tolls, Fares & Fees as Part of Revised Capital Plan
- Bills Approved by the City Council
Briefs
- Attorney General James Challenges Trump Administration Rule That Endangers The Rights Of Millions Of Workers
- Alphonso David To Depart Cuomo Administration
- City Board Votes in Favor of Hikes for Rent-Stabilized Apartments
- Staten Island Bay Street Rezoning
- CUNY Approves $200 Annual Tuition Increase
- PANYNJ and LMDC Ask for Proposals for World Trade Center Site 5
June 21, 2019
June 21, 2019New York State
- 2019 Legislative Session: In the Books
- Bills Passed by Both Houses
New York City
- Governor Cuomo: Assaults Upon Transit Workers End Now!!!
- New York City Council Adopts the FY2020 Budget
Briefs
- Legislature Passes Legislation to Decriminalize Marijuana
- Legislature Passes Legislation to Reform New York State’s MWBE Program
- Mayor de Blasio & U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development Secretary Carson Announce Appointment of Gregory Russ as Chair of the New York City Housing Authority
- Mayor de Blasio Nominates Jeffrey D. Roth as Chair and Commissioner of the Taxi and Limousine Commission
June 14, 2019
June 14, 2019New York State
- Construction Workers Travel to Albany to Rally for Prevailing Wages
- Attorney General James launches Multi-state Coalition to Block T-Mobile, Sprint Merger
- Bills Passed by Both Houses
- New York To Enact Permanent Rent Control Measures
New York City
- Mayor de Blasio & Speaker Johnson Reach Early Handshake Agreement for FY2020 Budget
- NYC Extends For-Hire Vehicle License Cap & Reduces Cruising by Empty Cars
- Comptroller DiNapoli Audit Finds Gaps in NYC School Safety Planning
Briefs
- Governor Cuomo Signs Legislation Removing Non-Medical Exemptions from School Vaccination Requirements
- Coalition Launches Ad Campaign in Favor of Hospital Charge Bill
- Court Strikes Down Outside Income Restrictions on Legislators from State Pay Commission
- IRS Finalizes Regulations SALT Workarounds
- Assembly Passes Driver’s License Access and Privacy Act #GreenLightNY
- NYC to Adopt School Diversity Advisory Group Recommendations
- Supports, Not Summonses: de Blasio Administration Announces Pilot Initiative to Divert Homeless Individuals on The Subway from Unnecessary Court Processes