New York State, and especially New York City, is a landscape of perpetual construction and renovation. From towering skyscrapers reshaping the skyline to intricate brownstone renovations, development is constant. This intense activity, however, inevitably breeds conflict. Disputes between owners, developers, contractors, subcontractors, suppliers, architects, and engineers are common, often culminating in complex and costly litigation. […]
The use and development of property in New York State, and particularly within the five boroughs of New York City, are subject to an intricate web of zoning laws, land use regulations, building codes, and environmental rules. These regulations dictate what can be built, where, and how, shaping the very fabric of our communities. Given […]
Editorial credit: miker / shutterstock.com Historic Celebration to Mark Military Service, National Milestones, and Shared Resilience of New Generation of Americans NEW YORK – New York City Mayor Eric Adams and New York City Department of Veterans’ Services (DVS) Commissioner James Hendon today announced that the City of New York will next year host a […]
Editorial credit: lev radin / shutterstock.com May 22, 2025 New York state has appropriated $1.71 billion through State Fiscal year (SFY) 2025 to help counties implement the provisions of the “Raise the Age” (RTA) law enacted in 2017, with $658.8 million disbursed so far, according to a report released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. […]
