New York Note

NYC Council to Hold Hearing on Artificial Intelligence Risks New York City Council Speaker Julie Menin announced that the full City Council will convene...

City and State Legislation Mark 25th Anniversary of 9/11 As New York marked the 25th anniversary of the September 11 attacks, state and city...

Mayor Announces Series of Executive Orders Last week, Mayor Mamdani signed several executive orders, including Executive Order 20, which established the Mayor’s Office of Worker...

Mayor Mamdani Forms Business Advisory Council Focused on Economic Growth Mayor Zohran Mamdani announced the creation of a 15-member Business Advisory Council that will...

City Council Hearing on Pied-à-Terre Tax Rollout The City Council held a joint oversight hearing on August 18, conducted by the Committees on Governmental...

NYC Council Passes and Introduces Legislation Last Thursday, the New York City Council passed legislative packages to make outdoor dining available year-round, create an...

New York Sues Kalshi Over Alleged Illegal Gambling Operations Governor Kathy Hochul and Attorney General Letitia James announced that New York has sued KalshiEX,...

NY Senate Democrats Appoint Sen. Shelley Mayer as Chair The New York State Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee (DSCC) has appointed Yonkers representative Senator Shelley...

EDC Leadership Appointments Mayor Mamdani this week appointed Anthony Shorris as president of the New York City Economic Development Corporation (EDC) and Lina Khan...