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New York State and Local Government Migrants

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New York Note – Tin Cup Day and City Legislation

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Mayor Adams and several other mayors throughout New York State testified at the state’s joint legislative budget hearing for local governments. Also known as “Tin Cup Day,” local governments submit their requests for...more

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New York Note – Council Charter Meeting, Start of State Session, Adams Sues Charter Bus Companies

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Last Wednesday, the NYC Council held their charter meeting to begin the 2024-2025 session. Adrienne Adams was unanimously reelected as Speaker. Deputy Speaker Diana Ayala, Majority Whip Selvena Brooks-Powers, Minority Leader...more

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New York Note – City Legislation, Congestion Pricing, Right to Shelter

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Last Thursday, the NYC Council convened a Stated meeting, where they passed and introduced multiple pieces of legislation. The Council passed legislation requiring an annual forest plan, helping the City expand its tree...more

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New York Note – Housing Reform to City Zoning, Asylum Seekers, 2023 NY Super Lawyers

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City of Yes for Housing Opportunity- Mayor Adams launched “City of Yes for Housing Opportunity,” citywide zoning proposals with the goal of “a little more housing in every neighborhood.” The plan includes measures that...more

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New York Note – Budget Cuts, Climate Innovation Pilot, Short-Term Rentals

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Mayor Adams Announces Budget Costs to Balance Asylum Seeker Accommodations- Mayor Adams has directed every city agency to reduce their spending by 5%, in order to stabilize the city’s finances amid the asylum seeker crisis....more

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New York Note – Housing Incentives, Rikers Island, Asylum Seekers

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Pro-Housing Communities Program- Gov. Hochul has announced a new Pro-Housing Communities Program, which will direct $650M in state discretionary funds to municipalities that commit to building more housing. “Pro-housing...more

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New York Note – Work Authorizations, Cannabis Injunction, Mayor Visits Israel

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Governor Hochul Calls on Biden Administration to Support Asylum Seekers in NYS- Governor Hochul has called on President Biden to take executive action in supporting asylum seekers in New York State. Specifically, she...more

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New York Note - City Legislation, Migrant Report, Chief Judge

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NYC Council Passes and Introduces Legislation- Last Wednesday, the NYC Council convened a Stated meeting, where they passed and introduced multiple pieces of legislation. The Council voted on the Language Access Act, which...more

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