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According to Carbon Emissions Limits for Buildings (Sponsors Local Law 97/2019), buildings over 25,000 square feet starting next year will be penalized heavily for not meeting emission target AND for not filing assessment report. Intro 913 is to delay Local Law 97 by 7 years. City government buildings are suppose to meet the same 40%…

While there are less and less students enrolled in NYC, S9460 kept more teachers on payroll by capping 20 students K-3; 23 4-8; and 25 for high school by 2027. Passing an idealistic law in situation with exceptions due to “lack of space”, “over-enrolled” programs, a shortage of licensed teachers and schools in “severe economic…

When legalization was passed in 2021, did Albany politicians anticipate this? Now, Albany is spending more tax dollars fighting illegal vendors and uncontrolled products as well as the criminal elements that are attracted to a cash-only! Candidate for City Council in 2023

State Assembly lines were voided by the Appellate Court on June 10, 2022. The New York State Independent Redistricting Commission was given the task to redraw instead of the Special Master Jonathan Cervas, who did State’s Congressional and State Senate lines. On April 20, 2023, the official Assembly Plan 2023 proposed is nearly identical to…