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New York Note: Ex-NYPD Sues City, City Legislation, State Overtime Costs, International Affairs Commissioner
July 21, 2025
Ex-NYPD Official Sues Mayor Former NYPD Deputy Commissioner Tom Donlon has filed a federal lawsuit against Mayor Eric Adams, senior NYPD leaders, and City...Read More -
New York Note: Hochul Raises $11M, Court Orders Housing Voucher Expansion, FY26 NYC Budget
July 14, 2025
Hochul Raises $11 Million in First Half of 2025 for Reelection and Party Support Governor Kathy Hochul raised $4 million for her 2026 reelection...Read More -
Cozen Cities – July 9, 2025
July 9, 2025
Technology & Gig Economy PHILADELPHIA—Waymo to Begin Testing Driverless Cars This Summer Waymo is launching manual test drives of its autonomous vehicles in Philadelphia...Read More -
New York Note: FY26 Budget Passage, City Legislation, Brooklyn Power 100
July 7, 2025
NYC Passes FY26 Budget On June 30, the City Council formally adopted the $115.9 billion FY 2026 budget. The budget includes funding to pilot a new free...Read More -
New York Note: NYC Primary, Adams Campaign, Hochul Signs Bills
June 30, 2025
NYC Mayoral Primary Results On June 24, Assemblymember Zohran Mamdani received the most first-choice votes in the New York City Democratic mayoral primary, securing...Read More -
Cozen Cities – June 25, 2025
June 25, 2025
Technology & Gig Economy NEW YORK—Waymo Applies for NYC Permit Waymo, Alphabet’s self-driving car unit, plans to begin manually operating vehicles in Manhattan as...Read More -
Stuart Shorenstein Named CSNY 2025 Casino & Sports Betting Trailblazer
June 24, 2025
Stuart Shorenstein, managing director and co-founder of Cozen O’Connor Public Strategies’ New York practice, has been named to City & State New York’s 2025 Casino &...Read More -
New York Note: Lander Detained by ICE, Session Concludes, Early Voting, Albany Power 100
June 23, 2025
Lander Detained by ICE On June 17, New York City Comptroller and mayoral candidate Brad Lander was briefly detained inside the Manhattan federal immigration...Read More -
New York Note: NYS Legislative Session Concludes 2025
June 18, 2025
The 2025 New York State legislative session has concluded. For the 2025-2026 session, all bills not passed this year will remain live, and session...Read More