This morning, Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg will speak at the 201st CityLaw Breakfast. DA Bragg will discuss ...

This morning, Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg will speak at the 201st CityLaw Breakfast. DA Bragg will discuss ...

State Court Hears Expert Reports in Congressional challenge; State Senate To Act on Election Legislation; New Western New York Judicial Districts Face Veto; February 3rd Redistricting CLE; Around the ...

Ed Reed/Mayoral Photography Office. By Stephen Louis As previously reported in CityLaw, on February 12, 2025, the U.S.

Mayor Zohran Mamdani appoints Dina Levy as the n. Image Credit: Ed Reed, Mayoral Photography Office. On January 4, 2026, ...

On January 4, 2026, Mayor Zohran Mamdani appointed Dina Levy as the Commissioner of the Department of Housing Preservation and Development (HPD). Mayor Mamdani also signed an executive order creating ...

New York State’s redistricting process following the 2020 Census failed to live up to the reforms envisioned by voters who endorsed the 2014 constitutional changes. Instead, the redistricting process ...

How small is too small when it comes to trip hazards on New York City sidewalks? New York courts, grappling with this issue for over 125 years, have declined to advance a standard based solely on the ...

The new year. A time for celebrations, for resolutions – and in Albany, for the launch of the State budget process. Far more than in most states, a year’s worth of policy making will get crammed into ...

Christopher Columbus is in trouble. Political pressure to remove Columbus monuments most recently dates from 1992 during the preparations for the 500 th anniversary of Columbus’s first voyage. The ...

A long-standing feature of American tax policy is the exemption granted to nonprofit organizations, the largest of which is the exemption from local property taxes. The exemption, with origins back to ...