Tag: Business

• NYC Taxi Medallion Owners Seek Relief Amidst Financial Turmoil and Competition from Rideshare Services

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  Feb 18

  A public meeting held on February 11, 2025, discussed the ongoing struggles of the Yellow Cab industry and introduced proposed legislation aimed at alleviating financial hardships faced by taxi medallion… more ›

• Council Tackles Challenges of Illegal Street Vendors with New Legislative Proposals

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  Feb 8

  During a recent New York City Council meeting, officials addressed the increasing challenges posed by illegal street vendors in business districts. Council Member Ariola highlighted the negative impact of unlicensed… more ›

• NYC Council Advances Bill to Curb Lobbying by Former Officials, Combat Corruption

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  Feb 8

  The New York City Council has advanced legislation that aims to restrict lobbying activities by former city employees, marking a significant step toward enhancing government transparency. Introduced in January, the… more ›

• Legislative Proposals Aim to Improve Complaint Notification Process for Workers and Employers

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  Feb 7

  A recent public meeting focused on new workplace legislation aims to enhance communication between employers and regulatory agencies concerning complaints. The discussions centered on two legislative proposals, Intros 780 and… more ›

• Queens Metropolitan Park Project Poised to Generate 29,000 Jobs and Boost Local Economy

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  Jan 8

  The Queens Future Metropolitan Park Project is expected to significantly boost local businesses by creating thousands of jobs and enhancing the area’s economic landscape. During a recent public hearing held… more ›

• Mayor Adams Champions Small Business Support with $85 Million Fund at Annual Review

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  Dec 20

  During the New York City Administration’s annual review meeting, Mayor Eric Adams outlined various initiatives aimed at bolstering small businesses throughout the city. The administration emphasized its commitment to enhancing… more ›