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15 Jan 2024, 10:00 pm
CITY COULDN’T PROVE SERVICE OF FOLLOW-UP NOTICEAfter he fell down a staircase in a Brooklyn building owned by the New York City Housing Authority, R.A. filed a personal-injury lawsuit alleging that the handrail (on the right side of the stairway) was missing.When the Kings County Supreme Court dismissed the case because R.A.failed to appear for a special pre-litigation hearing (to which the defendants were entitled pursuant to General Municipal Law… [read post]
12 Jan 2024, 7:03 am by Taylor Hayslett
The DOJ and EPA recently reached a settlement[2] with a New York landfill in connection with this NECI, resolving allegations[3] that the landfill failed to timely install and operate a gas collection and control system, causing excess emissions of methane and nonmethane organic compounds, violating the NSPS and NESHAP for municipal solid waste landfills; and failed to obtain required federal and state air permits. [read post]
Municipalities can use local health authority to authorize the use of overdose prevention centers (OPCs), offering people who use drugs safe access to clinical services, like the center established in New York City. [read post]
12 Jan 2024, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Wayne LaPierre Resigns from N.R.A. with Trial Set to Open MSN – Danny Hakim (New York Times) | Published: 1/5/2024 On the eve of a legal battle in New York, Wayne LaPierre said he would step down as the longtime chief of the National Rifle Association (NRA). [read post]
11 Jan 2024, 6:00 am by Public Employment Law Press
Noting that "Courts are bound by an arbitrator's factual findings, interpretation of the contract[,] and judgment concerning remedies", the Appellate Division said a court cannot examine the merits of an arbitration award and substitute its judgment for that of the arbitrator simply because it believes its interpretation would be the better one.The Appellate Division held that "contrary to the County's contention" with respect to public policy, the "alleged error… [read post]
11 Jan 2024, 6:00 am by Public Employment Law Press
Noting that "Courts are bound by an arbitrator's factual findings, interpretation of the contract[,] and judgment concerning remedies", the Appellate Division said a court cannot examine the merits of an arbitration award and substitute its judgment for that of the arbitrator simply because it believes its interpretation would be the better one.The Appellate Division held that "contrary to the County's contention" with respect to public policy, the "alleged error… [read post]
5 Jan 2024, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
From the States and Municipalities Canada – Commissioner Says No Conflict in Rolling Stones’ Promo at Vancouver City Hall Vancouver Is Awesome – Mike Howell | Published: 1/3/2024 Vancouver’s integrity commissioner ruled Mayor Ken Sim and three city council members did not breach the code of conduct when they promoted a Rolling Stones concert scheduled for July 2024 at BC Place Stadium. [read post]
4 Jan 2024, 12:44 pm by John Elwood
American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees, the Supreme Court held that a state’s mandating payment of public union agency fees from nonconsenting public-sector employees violates the First Amendment. [read post]
2 Jan 2024, 9:05 pm by Bryn Hines
Although municipal zoning originated in 1916 with the enactment of New York City’s first zoning resolution, local zoning laws first received the U.S. [read post]
22 Dec 2023, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
House Dysfunction by the Numbers: 724 votes, only 27 laws enacted Yahoo News – Annie Karni (New York Times) | Published: 12/19/2023 In 2023, the Republican-led U.S. [read post]
20 Dec 2023, 8:23 am by kblocher@hslf.org
Attorneys general in several states took strong action against pet stores that refused to stop selling puppies or sold sick puppies, including large cases in New York and Maryland. [read post]
18 Dec 2023, 2:48 pm by CFM Admin
Changes include: (i) provisions specifically tailored to evolving markets such as life science transactions and cryptocurrency- and blockchain-related offerings; (ii) enhanced ethical and legal standards, such as inclusion in the Investor Rights Agreement of a covenant requiring adoption of a workplace code of conduct and anti-harassment policies; and (iii) adaptations to legal developments, such as new drafting options in response to the Delaware Rapid Arbitration Act (2015), offering more… [read post]
18 Dec 2023, 7:55 am by Danielle Anz
City of Berkeley, addressing whether the federal Energy Policy and Conservation Act invalidates a Berkeley municipal ordinance specifying when natural-gas infrastructure can be extended into new buildings. [read post]
15 Dec 2023, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Watkins entered a diversion agreement on three felony charges for voting in the wrong city council race in Topeka’s 2019 municipal election. [read post]
14 Dec 2023, 9:01 am by Richard Reibstein Esq.
Other municipalities that have passed such laws, besides New York City, include Minneapolis, Seattle, and Columbus, Ohio. [read post]
13 Dec 2023, 2:42 pm by James S. Friedman, LLC
Friedman represents defendants in criminal cases in the New Jersey Superior Court in all counties, all New Jersey municipal courts, and the United States district courts in New Jersey and New York City. [read post]
11 Dec 2023, 9:21 am by James S. Friedman, LLC
Friedman represents defendants in criminal cases in the New Jersey Superior Court in all counties, all New Jersey municipal courts, and the United States district courts in New Jersey and New York City. [read post]
8 Dec 2023, 1:42 am by centerforartlaw
This further complicates itself when looking at individual states and city regulations when it comes to zoning ordinances. [read post]