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    Downtown Far Rockaway Development Plan Clears City Planning

    City Planning Commission  •  ULURP  •  Downtown Far Rockaway, Queens


    Rendering of Queens Far Rockaway Branch Public Library by Snøhetta. Image credit: NYC EDC

    The City Planning Commission approved the 22-block development plan for the Far Rockaway neighborhood in Queens. On July 10, 2017, the City Planning Commission approved an application by the New York City Economic Development Corporation for the Downtown Far Rockaway Development Plan. The Development Plan includes the designation of the Downtown Far Rockaway Urban Renewal Area, the disposition of city-owned property, and zoning text and map amendments. The community planning process was led by Council Member Donovan Richards. Currently, $110 million of public investments are transforming Downtown Far Rockaway with streetscape reconstruction, sewer upgrades, park improvements, storefront improvement, and library upgrades. (more…)

    Tags : Council Member Donovan Richards, Far Rockaway, New York City Economic Development Corporation
    Date: 07/20/2017
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    IPSIG Agreements: A Vehicle to Rehabilitate Vendors

    CityLaw  •  Cover Article by Rich Schulsohn

    IPSIG_final_(small)Under ordinary circumstances the City may not enter into a contract with a vendor when the City finds that the vendor is not responsible because of tax, criminal, financial, ethical or performance reasons. It may not always be in the City’s interests, however, to refuse to deal with the vendor. One option available to the City that allows the City to continue to do business with such a vendor is an Independent Private Sector Inspector General Agreement, a so-called IPSIG.

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    Tags : Department of Investigation, Independent Private Sector Inspector General, Mayor's Office of Contract Services, New York City Law Department, Procurement contracts, Rich Schulsohn
    Date: 01/07/2015
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    CLE: New York City Procurement Law

    The Center for New York City Law  •  Continuing Legal Education   •  New York Law School

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    New York City Procurement Law:

    Managing Contracts with New York City

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    Presented by:
    The New York City Law Department and the Center for New York City Law at New York Law School

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    When
    Thursday, November 13, 2014, from 2:00 p.m to 5:45 p.m.

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    Where
    New York Law School
    185 West Broadway (between Worth and Leonard Streets) (more…)

    Date: 10/08/2014
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    Reminder: CLE: Litigating With and Against the City of New York

    The Center for New York City Law  •  New York Law School

    CityLaw CLE

    Litigating With and Against the City of New York

    Litigation against the City of New York presents unique challenges. This program offers insights into the practicalities of litigation against the City and warnings on how to avoid some of the major pitfalls. Panelists are among the most experienced lawyers handling cases with and against the City of New York.

    WHEN:
    Thursday, March 6, 2014, from 2:00 p.m. to 5:20 p.m.

    WHERE:
    New York Law School
    185 West Broadway (between Worth and Leonard Streets)

    CREDIT:
    3.5 CLE Credits in Professional Practice

    COST:
    $190 registration fee; Current New York City Agency Attorneys, $100

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    CLICK HERE TO REGISTER (more…)

    Tags : Center for NYC Law, Litigating With and Against the City of New York
    Date: 03/03/2014
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    CLE: New York City Procurement Law: Doing Business with New York

    The Center for New York City Law  •  Continuing Legal Education Course  •  New York Law School

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    CLE: NEW YORK CITY PROCUREMENT LAW: DOING BUSINESS WITH NEW YORK

    presented by

    The Center for New York City Law & the New York City Law Department

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    Click here to register.

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    When:
    Wednesday, November 6, 2013, from 2:00 p.m. to 5:45 p.m.

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    Where:
    New York Law School
    185 West Broadway (between Worth & Leonard Streets)

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    Credit:
    3.5 CLE credits
    (3.5 Transitional and Nontransitional Credits: 3 in Professional Practice and .5 in Ethics and Professionalism)

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    Cost:
    $175 general registration fee

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    Agenda:

    Session 1: Overview of the Law and Rules Governing NYC Procurements
    What’s New for Vendors in 2013?
    2:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.

    Speakers: Steven Stein Cushman; Martha Mann Alfaro; Howard Friedman

    ●     Competitive sealed bids: New PPB rules and State law allowing the City to award contracts for the purchase of goods and standard services on a “Best Value” basis.

    ●     Minority and woman-owned business enterprises (MWBE): New local law and opportunities to participate in New York City contracts.

    ●     Contracts for client and community based services: The HHS Accelerator program to speed and simplify contracting.

    ●     Pay to Play and COIB rules.

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    Break
    4:00 p.m. – 4:15 p.m

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    Session 2: Core Vendor Issues
    4:15 p.m. – 5:45 p.m.

    Speakers: Claude Millman; John Mascialino; Denise Richardson

    ●     Bid protests: How and when may a bidder protest procurement decisions such as those regarding specifications in invitations for bids or requests for proposals, and decisions regarding contract awards?

    ●     Denial or revocation of pre-qualification status: How and when may a pre-qualification applicant challenge an adverse decision?

    ●     Non-responsiveness determinations: How and when may a vendor challenge a non-responsiveness determination?

    ●     Vendor responsibility determinations, non-responsibility appeals, and VENDEX cautions: How and when may a vendor manage business integrity and capacity issues that arise during the procurement process?

    ●     Dispute resolution: How can a vendor elevate a contract dispute to a higher level?

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    Click here to register.

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    Note:

    NYC Law Department and City Agency attorneys should not use the form linked above. Please register instead by emailing CLE@law.nyc.gov with “New York City Procurement Law CLE” in the subject line.

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    Payments:

    Online payments of the general fee of $175 will be conducted via PayPal. Visa and MasterCard payments can also be made over the phone at 212.431.2383. Checks should be made payable to “New York Law School” and mailed to:

    Libi Adler
    Center for New York City Law
    New York Law School
    185 West Broadway
    New York, NY 10013-2921

    CLE financial aid assistance is available. Application for financial aid assistance must be received no later than three weeks prior to a course offering. To view the New York Law School financial aid policies for CLE events, please visit http://www.nyls.edu/alumni-and-giving/lifetime-learning/cle/cle-tuition-assistance-2/.

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    New York Law School students and faculty:

    A number of comped spots are available for current, active NYLS students and faculty members. If you would like to attend this program, please e-mail Libi Adler at libi.adler@nyls.edu to make arrangements.

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    Need more information? Require special accommodations?

    Contact coordinator Libi Adler at 212.431.2383 or libi.adler@nyls.edu.

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    New York Law School has been certified by the New York State Board of Continuing Legal Education as an Accredited Provider of Continuing Legal Education in the State of New York. This program is approved for newly admitted and experienced attorneys.

    Date: 11/01/2013
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