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City Planning Presentation Notes the Project “Will Create a Dynamic, Vibrant and Valuable Series of Buildings and Public Areas on the Western Rail Yards Site” Presentation Highlights the Project’s “Seamless Pedestrian Connectivity” to The High Line and Calls the Green Space an “Invaluable Amenity” to Residents, Tenants and the Broader Local Community  NEW YORK CITY […]

President Trump’s recent withdrawal of his nomination of Rep. Elise Stefanik for U.N. ambassador could have implications for next year’s governor’s race. Trump rescinded his nomination of Stefanik, an upstate Republican, out of fear that her leaving could impact the balance of power in the House, where the GOP currently owns a small majority. What

The Cannabis Industry in New York is at a crossroads. Over the past 18 months, the Office of Cannabis Management (OCM) has increased the pace of license issuance, helping to create a thriving legal, regulated market for cannabis products for adults in New York. Issuing these licenses puts pressure on the unregulated market, and keeps

Behind closed doors across New York State, a disturbing pattern has emerged: survivors of domestic violence who bravely seek protection through our courts are being abandoned by a system meant to protect them. Technical paperwork violations — entirely unrelated to case facts — are resulting in dismissed cases and revoked orders of protection, leaving survivors

Long Island deserves a world-class Sportsbook—and Suffolk OTB is ready to deliver. A Sportsbook at Jake’s 58 Casino Hotel, part of a public benefit corporation, would mean millions of more dollars for our New York State schools. Long Islanders should be able to watch their favorite teams; placing bets in real-time; and enjoy the thrill

Albany’s Leading Public Affairs Expert Hired as Partner to Expand Bluejacket’s New York Footprint Albany, NY – Bluejacket Strategies today announced longtime Albany public affairs strategist Morgan Hook has joined the firm as a Partner and head of its new Albany office. Founded in 2013, Bluejacket Strategies is one of New York’s leading public affairs firms. Bluejacket’s Albany office will

Commitment to Bring More than 450 Units of 100% Affordable Housing to Corona, Queens, One of the Largest Recent Affordable Projects in the Borough  Queens, NY — April 2, 2025 — Slate Property Group, LLC and Queens Future LLC, the joint venture between Hard Rock International and New York Mets Owner Steve Cohen to develop

Behind closed doors across New York State, a disturbing pattern has emerged: survivors of domestic violence who bravely seek protection through our courts are being abandoned by a system meant to protect them. Technical paperwork violations — entirely unrelated to case facts — are resulting in dismissed cases and revoked orders of protection, leaving survivors