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Mayor Zohran Mamdani is backing new safeguards for delivery workers in New York City — and the proposal would give City Hall more regulatory power over commerce giants like Amazon.The Delivery Protection Act, sponsored by New York City Council Member Tiffany L. Cabán, would increase licensing requirements for companies that…

Wealthy homeowners who might be subject to New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s pied-à-terre tax just got more time to avoid it.Mamdani and Department of Finance Commissioner Richard Lee announced on Saturday that the deadline for homeowners to submit an exemption application has been extended to September 18. That’s four…

Beware the AI in-unit washer/dryer.New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani announced a slew of new tenant-protection proposals on Thursday, the result of his “Rental Ripoff Hearings” earlier this year. The plans included solutions for black mold, fire concerns — and a growing AI problem.New York will now require real estate agents…