Street vendors
An individual merchant who sells food or merchandise from a stand, cart, or other non-permanent structure In New York, street vendors face unique challenges that stem from the industry being…
An individual merchant who sells food or merchandise from a stand, cart, or other non-permanent structure In New York, street vendors face unique challenges that stem from the industry being…
the process in which landlords hold on to property without renting it out in hopes that its rental value might rise.
Following the passage of Local Law 157 in 2019, the NYC Department of Finance collects and publishes annual data with information on storefront rents, vacancies, and lease terms, which is…
an economic development strategy that focuses on equipping people with the skills necessary for a specific job or career through ongoing training
Prevailing wage is the pay rate set by law for work on public work projects. Employers must pay the prevailing wage rate set for the locality where the work is…
An agreement by an owner with construction trades that all bidders must agree to as part of a responsive bid
The requirement that employers to hire people who live in the area of a project or place of work
A job that contributes to the preservation or restoration of the environment and/or general sustainability goals
A process through which employment-related disputes are settled without the intervention of a court of law
The failure of an employer to pay an employee the full amount to which they are entitled