As of April 1, the city will start issuing fines to New Yorkers if they're found to be dodging the city's mandatory ...

After a string of discouraging rulings for other cities, a court upheld NYC’s efforts to decarbonize its buildings.

The Department of Transportation has threatened to pull funding for high-profile climate-friendly projects in California, New ...

New York City residents will be subject to fines for failing to separate compostable materials from their regular trash.

Judge rejects lawsuit by NYC plumbers' union, contractor groups against Local Law 154, ruling ordinance is not an outright ...

A New Approach to Urban Casino Development For those following the casino licensing process in New York, it’s clear that the ...

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Kendra’s Law in 1999 and most recently New York City Mayor Eric Adams’ crackdown on removing homeless mentally ill people from our streets and subways. And still, this issue festers and persists in ...

A high-stakes contest to decide who gets to build a casino in New York City could potentially result in a $115 million ...

Trump’s policies deter international tourists, hurting US travel businesses with cancellations and economic losses.

I wrote about the meager 5% participation rate in “mandatory” residential organic waste recycling. In general, I am skeptical ...

The Roosevelt Hotel, once the symbol of New York City’s migrant crisis, is laying off nearly all of its employees as the city moves to end its use as a shelter and intake center. The former ...