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LIBOR Celebrates Grand Opening of New Melville Headquarters with Ribbon Cutting & Open House
Dec 4, 2025, 08:12 by Christina DeFalcoFull story
Gov. Hochul Vetoes Campaign Finance Changes
Jan 3, 2024
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On December 27, Gov. Kathy Hochul vetoed legislation that would have widened the net of eligible campaign contributions for matching public funds under a new system that is being rolled out in the 2024 elections.
Gov. Hochul Signs LLC Transparency Act
Jan 3, 2024
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Limited liability companies in New York will be required to report names of their beneficial owners under a new state law signed by Gov. Kathy Hochul.
NYC Mayor Tells City Council He Won’t Implement Housing Voucher Plan
Jan 3, 2024
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NYC Social Services Commissioner, Molly Wasow Park, told the City Council that a package of housing voucher bills “cannot be implemented” next month due to “substantial financial, operational and legal issues.”
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A Year of Progress and Innovation
Jan 3, 2024
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A message from LIBOR CEO Doreen Spagnuolo, A Year of Progress and Innovation
Grace Period Added to Local Law 97, Councilmembers Lee and Paladino Press On
Dec 27, 2023
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With Local Law 97 going into effect this New Year's Day, NY1 reports that "the City estimates about 1,600
NYC Council Limits Background Checks on Tenants After Negotiations With Real Estate
Dec 27, 2023
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Following successful negotiations between real estate interests and the New York City Council, "...starting in 2025
Governor Signs Significant Change to How Suburbs Hold Local Elections
Dec 27, 2023
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"Gov. Kathy Hochul (D) on Friday signed a new law that could radically transform local elections in New York
LIBOR Recognized as a Best Place to Work on Long Island
Dec 21, 2023
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LIBOR has been named a 2023 Best Place to Work on Long Island by Long Island Business News (LIBN), for the third consecutive year!
Understanding the Burnett Case: NAR's Key Insights
Dec 20, 2023
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Looking for guidance on the Burnett case and what it means to you? Check out these key messages and FAQ’s prepared by NAR to stay in the know
Fostering Consumer-Friendly Real Estate Marketplaces
Dec 20, 2023
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In USA Today, NAR President Tracy Kasper shares how real estate professionals work around the clock to deliver value for all and make homeownership a reality for millions of Americans.
Republicans Back Legislator Mazi Melesa Pilip for Feb. 13th Special Election
Dec 20, 2023
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Great Neck-area County Legis. Pilip securing the Republican nod surprised many, but not your LIBOR Govt. Affairs team.
North Shore Democrats Line Up to Challenge Jack Martins for State Senate
Dec 20, 2023
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Last week, the Nassau County Democratic Committee began screening candidates to take on Republican Jack Martins for the 7th State Senate District
Three Democratic Women Prepare to Replace Kevin Thomas in State Senate
Dec 20, 2023
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“Thanks to redistricting, Kevin Thomas (D) no longer lives in the 6th District and chose to vie for the 4th Congressional District seat instead,”
NYC Mayor Adams’ Housing Deputy Makes Four Asks of NY State Lawmakers
Dec 20, 2023
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Deputy Mayor for Housing Maria Torres-Springer told a recent State Assembly joint committee hearing on affordable housing, “We aren’t building enough housing. If you want to help renters, you need to build.”
NYS Court of Appeals: Back to the Drawing Board for Congressional Maps
Dec 13, 2023
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“New York’s top court on Tuesday ordered the state to redraw its congressional districts, ruling that the state’s current Congressional district lines
Replacing Santos: Democrats Back Suozzi, Awaiting Republican Pick for Feb. Special Election
Dec 13, 2023
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Democrats officially backed former U.S. House member and ex-Nassau County Executive Tom Suozzi (D) to run in the Feb. 13 special election
Queens: Governor Unveils Plan for 2,800 Housing Units, School, Park at Creedmoor
Dec 13, 2023
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Governor Kathy Hochul has unveiled the Creedmoor Community Master Plan, what her office has called “a community-driven framework for redeveloping underutilized land”
New York City: Mayor Signs Council Speaker Adrienne Adams’ “Fair Housing Framework”
Dec 13, 2023
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Mayor Eric Adams has signed into law the “Fair Housing Framework” legislation introduced by City Council Speaker Adrienne Adams (D-Jamaica, Richmond Hill, South Ozone Park).
Special Election Alert: Governor Schedules Feb. 13th Vote to Fill George Santos Vacancy
Dec 6, 2023
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Governor Hochul has announced that the high-stakes special election to replace the North Shore Republican will be held on Tuesday, February 13th, 2024.
Housing: Governor Kathy Hochul Changes Course on Mandates Going Into 2024
Dec 6, 2023
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Governor Kathy Hochul will no longer pursue legislation mandating housing growth targets across New York State when she releases her 2024 agenda in January.
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