COMPLETE VIDEO: 187th CityLaw Breakfast with Mayor Eric Adams

Today, Tuesday, August 29, 2023, Mayor Eric Adams spoke at the 187th CityLaw Breakfast at New York Law School. Professor Ross Sandler, Director of the Center of New York City Law, introduced the program and led a conversation with Mayor Adams. Dean and President of New York Law School Anthony W. Crowell provided opening remarks. This breakfast was the first in-person breakfast since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic. This breakfast was sponsored by ConEdison, … <Read More>


EVENT ANNOUNCEMENT: 188th CityLaw Breakfast In-Person with Ken Feinberg, Special Master of the 9/11 Victim Compensation Fund – Monday, Sept. 11th at 9 AM

New York Law School

and Professor Ross Sandler, Director

cordially invite you to the 188th CityLaw Breakfast

Featuring Speaker

Ken Feinberg, Special Master of the 9/11 Victim Compensation Fund

Speaking on:

What is Life Worth?

Date: Monday, September 11, 2023

Time: 8:45 AM – Speaker begins 9 AM

Place: Events Center, New York Law School

185 West Broadway, New York, New York 10013

After three years of virtual breakfasts, we are delighted to welcome you … <Read More>


EVENT ANNOUNCEMENT: 187th CityLaw Breakfast with Mayor Eric Adams – Tuesday, August 29th – In-Person

New York Law School

and Professor Ross Sandler, Director

cordially invite you to the 187th CityLaw Breakfast

Featuring Speaker

Eric Adams, Mayor of New York City

Date: Tuesday, August 29, 2023

Time: 8:15 AM – 9:30 AM (Speaker starts at 8:30)

Place: Events Center, New York Law School

185 West Broadway, New York, New York 10013

After three years of virtual breakfasts, we are delighted to welcome you back to New York Law School for … <Read More>


Mayor Announces Expansion of “Big Apple Connect” to 17 New NYCHA Developments

On August 1, 2023, Mayor Eric Adams and Office of Technology and Innovation Commissioner Matthew Fraser announced the expansion of “Big Apple Connect” to 17 new public housing developments across Manhattan, Brooklyn and the Bronx. The Big Apple Connect program provides NYCHA residents with a free bundle of high-speed internet, including equipment, basic cable TV service, and common area Wi-Fi hotspots. The program aims to enhance digital equity by enabling New Yorkers to have access <Read More>


HPD Announces New Affordable Senior Housing in Crown Heights

On June 22, 2023, the Department of Housing Preservation and Development (HPD), New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA), and the Housing Development Corporation (HDC) announced plans to develop 200 affordable senior homes in Crown Heights, Brooklyn. The project, called Weeksvillage,  will be developed by CAMBA Housing Ventures (CHV) on underutilized NYCHA land within the Kingsborough Houses campus.


Mayor Appoints Lisa Zornberg as New City Hall Chief Counsel

Lisa Zornberg speaks at her appointment as the incoming City Hall Chief Counsel. Image Credit: Ed Reed/Mayoral Photography Office.On July 26, 2023, Mayor Eric Adams announced the appointment of Lisa Zornberg as the new City Hall chief counsel. Zornberg will serve as chief counsel to both Mayor Adams and City Hall, and will oversee the following agencies: he Mayor’s Office of Contract Services, the Mayor’s Advisory Committee on the Judiciary, the Mayor’s Office of Labor Relations, the Mayor’s Office for People with Disabilities, the Mayor’s Office of Risk Management and Compliance, the New <Read More>