This Week In New York
July 26, 2024
July 26, 2024A broad coalition of lawyers, plaintiffs, and advocates announced two new lawsuits yesterday challenging Governor Kathy Hochul’s indefinite pause of New York City’s congestion pricing plan and seeking to compel its implementation as required by law. Read More
July 22, 2024
July 22, 2024State Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli called upon the Public Service Commission (PSC) and the New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) to take stronger action to meet the state’s clean energy goals. Read More
July 12, 2024
July 15, 2024Department of Financial Services (“DFS”) Superintendent Adrienne Harris this week adopted guidance to protect consumers from unfair or unlawful discrimination by insurers using artificial intelligence. Read More
June 28, 2024
July 1, 2024Governor Kathy Hochul this week announced new guidance informing insurers that they are prohibited from inquiring about or making coverage decisions based on a property’s status as an affordable housing development or on the level or source of a tenant’s income within the building, such as government assistance. Read More
June 21, 2024
June 21, 2024New York State Public Service Commission (PSC) yesterday approved a new framework for the State to achieve a nation-leading six gigawatts of energy storage by 2030, which represents at least 20 percent of the peak electricity load of New York State. Read More