This morning, the Center for New York City and State Law will host its 200th CityLaw Breakfast. Janno Lieber, MTA Chair and ...

GOP State Election Commissioners Seek Judge’s Recusal In Congressional Map Challenge; NYC Council To Elect CM Julie Menin as New Speaker, Preparing to Pass Census Office Legislation; Democrats Make ...

Michael Appleton/Mayoral Photography Office. By Jarret Berg In October, the New York State Court of Appeals unanimously ...

This morning, the Center for New York City and State Law will host its 200th CityLaw Breakfast. Janno Lieber, MTA Chair and ...

New development would provide affordable housing while incorporating green design features. On October 7, 2008, the City Planning Commission unanimously approved the Dept. of Housing Preservation and ...

Developer claimed that reduction in hotel rooms due to rezoning would jeopardize franchise agreement. Developer HBC Corona LLC received a foundation permit on July 9, 2008 for its proposed seven-story ...

Developer obtained rezoning in order to build a ten-story tower on top of a three-story medical facility currently under construction. On June 29, 2010, the City Council approved Sean Daneshvar’s ...

Illegal landfill slowed approval of Queens development. In 1976, a developer received approval from the Planning Commission for the Riverview development, a 500-unit project on a 28-acre parcel ...

In this case filed recently, plaintiffs are seeking to have the 11th congressional district redrawn to remedy an alleged vote dilution claim. The district now covers Staten Island and a part of ...

On Monday, November 17, 2025, the Center for New York City and State Law hosted a policy briefing on “The Future of NYC’s Gig Economy.” Panel speakers included New York City Council Member Shaun Abreu ...

New York County State Supreme Court Justice Jeffrey Pearlman issued an order formalizing the court briefing schedule in the challenge to New York’s 11th congressional district last week. To summarize ...

On Thursday, November 20, 2025, the Center for New York City and State Law hosted a policy briefing discussing “the Keys to a Successful Mayoral Transition.” Panelists included Anthony W. Crowell, ...