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fromBrooklyn Eagle
5 days ago

CM Nurse's community housing bill fails in Council

CIVIC CENTER - CITY COUNCILMEMBER SANDY Nurse's Community Opportunity to Purchase Act will not become city law, after a veto by former Mayor Eric Adams, reports Gothamist . Although the bill passed through the Council, it did not have enough support to override the veto, despite efforts by new Mayor Zohran Mamdani to sway councilmembers. New Council Speaker Julie Menin said she would only hold override votes on legislation that had already garnered the necessary support.
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New York City
fromGrub Street
3 weeks ago

Will New York at Last Get More Street-Vending Permits?

City Council passed bills to raise the food-vendor license cap by 11,000, create a vendor assistance division, and require distribution within five years.
New York City
fromThe New York Sun
1 month ago

Small Property Owners in New York City Await Mayor Adams's Potential Outgoing Veto on Housing Grab

The law gives city-designated groups first purchase rights on certain multi-unit buildings, potentially limiting open-market sales, competition, and private property values.
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