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Notes on New York law and Brooklyn civic life from Michael L. Walker, with links to the original reporting.

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Aug 19, 2021Employment Law

A Different NYC Employment Mandate: Retirement Plans!

It looks like a far less controversial and more universally welcomed employment mandate is coming to New York. Retirement plansfor employees from all New…

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Aug 18, 2021Brooklyn

Bay Ridge Holds Secrets In Its History

Brooklyn has a very rich history within the greater history of New York as a whole. And within Brooklyn, Bay Ridge can lay claim to some of the most…

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Aug 17, 2021Immigration

Immigration System Broke, So Let’s Fix It

Discussing the “broken” immigration system is for any immigrant entering the country – those coming here now, the long term residents who have been living…

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Aug 16, 2021Brooklyn

A Population Grows In Brooklyn

2020 Census shows Brooklyn grew by nearly a quarter of a million people over last decade. The growth was the largest of any NYC borough and it was much…

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Aug 12, 2021Brooklyn

Brooklyn’s Most Powerful

The 100 most powerful in New York politics feature some heavy hitters from Brooklyn – including one who is seemingly pre-ordained to be the next Mayor of…

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Aug 05, 2021Real Estate

Is Recent Housing Boom Over?

The boom – not bubble – in the housing market may be ending according to some experts monitoring the real estate industry. New home sales dropped last…

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