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Are you looking for an in-depth review of the New York City and State election results? There are plenty of races, ballot proposals, and flipped seats to get lost in, so we've compiled everything into our new blog post, 2024 Election: New York?Focus written by Capalino Principal Keith Tubbs. Read it in our News + Insights section, found here: https://shorturl.at/qVpnU

Congrats to Capalino Managing Director Jeanne B. Mullgrav for her recognition in City & State's 2024 Power of Diversity: Women 100 list. We love seeing her honored alongside Governor Hochul, Attorney General James, and other New York luminaries! Among Jeanne's recent wins are helping secure $30 million for the foster care nonprofit Fair Futures and pushing to pass the NY HERO Act, which protects employees against exposure during disease outbreaks. Read her profile and see the full list here: https://shorturl.at/OaYd5

Happy Friday! In today's Affairs+Appointments e-newsletter, we cover the week's top news and take a closer look at the Crain's New York Business' editorial, "Election Results Show Leaders Must Tackle City Affordability": https://shorturl.at/m68oR To sign up for A+A, visit our website, scroll all the way down, and enter your email where it prompts you to subscribe. Have a great weekend!

Capalino is thrilled to be one of New York State's top lobbyists, as detailed in City & State 2024 Top 50 Lobbyists rankings. Check it out here: https://shorturl.at/Moy96

?? Artists based in the Bronx, Brooklyn, and Queens: deadlines are fast approaching for city-supported grant programs in your borough! ?? The NYC Department of Cultural Affairs proudly supports grants and fellowships for individual artists and cultural organizations administered through local arts councils across the five boroughs. Our granting partners in in Brooklyn, the Bronx, and Queens currently have grant opportunities now open for applications: ***BRONX*** Bronx Council on the Arts Grant Deadline: November 8, 2024 at 11:59pm www.bronxarts.org/grants ***BROOKLYN*** Brooklyn Arts Council Grant Deadline: November 8, 2024 at 11:59pm https://lnkd.in/g24hir_s ***QUEENS*** New York Foundation for the Arts (NYFA) | Queens Arts Fund Grant Deadline: Tuesday, November 19, 5:00pm https://lnkd.in/e4yHPi-G Visit the profiles or websites of the respective granting partner for your respective borough for details. For artists based in Manhattan and Staten Island, don’t worry - we've got you covered! Grant applications from?Lower Manhattan Cultural Council?and Staten Island Arts?will be announced at a later date. Artists are essential to our city’s social, creative, and economic vibrancy, and we are committed to investing in the work of the artists who live and work here. #NYCulture?#Artists?#Brooklyn?#Bronx?#Queens?#NYC

Happy Friday, and early voting! In today's Affairs+Appointments e-newsletter, we cover the week's top news and take a closer look at Bloomberg CityLab's "Inside NYC’s Playbook for Getting Federal Grant Funds" by Stephen Lee: https://shorturl.at/wIUsl To sign up for A+A, visit our website, scroll all the way down, and enter your email where it prompts you to subscribe. Have a great weekend!

There's no shortage of news coverage about the Presidential race in this year's election, but there are six ballot proposals that New Yorkers should familiarize themselves with before they vote. Click here for a brief overview: https://shorturl.at/LRmFD Click on the links below for a deep dive into each proposal: - Proposal 1: Adding certain protections to the State Bill of Rights https://shorturl.at/1vJuY - Proposal 2: Increasing authority to the Dept of Sanitation in cleaning public property https://shorturl.at/vplYy - Proposal 3: Allowing the Mayor's Office of Management and Budget to provide their own cost estimates of proposed laws and updates to budget deadlines https://shorturl.at/Zk4me - Proposal 4: Requiring additional public notice and time before the City Council votes on public safety legislation https://lnkd.in/eqGp4BtN - Proposal 5: Requiring more detail in the annual assessment of City facilities (and that those facility needs are considered in capital planning), and updating capital planning deadlines https://lnkd.in/eKH4FQeP - Proposal 6: Establishing the Chief Business Diversity Officer role to support MWBEs, authorizing the Mayor to designate the office that issues film permits, and combining archive boards https://shorturl.at/1OBrl

Happy Friday! In today's Affairs+Appointments e-newsletter, we cover the week's top news and take a closer look at The Chronicle of Philanthropy's "Why Helping Small Businesses Succeed Should Be a Philanthropic Priority" by Sandy Fernandez: https://lnkd.in/eUSCcZhC To sign up for A+A, visit our website, scroll all the way down, and enter your email where it prompts you to subscribe. Have a great weekend!

Did you catch yesterday's Future of NY webinar on the?City of Yes for Housing Opportunity??Capalino’s experts in land use and public policy, Senior Advisor Richard Barth and Principal Brian Cook?discussed?the City’s comprehensive zoning reform proposal to address the housing crisis, the City Planning Commission's modifications, and arguments for and against raised by experts and constituent groups. Click here to watch the full discussion: https://shorturl.at/DccYE

Join us TOMORROW for an in-depth discussion on City of Yes for Housing Opportunity! The City of Yes for Housing Opportunity is the City’s comprehensive zoning reform proposal to address the housing crisis by expanding opportunities for housing across the city and in all 59 community districts. One of the most significant zoning reforms in 60 years, the proposal has gone through an extensive public review process and is now being considered by the City Council. In this Future of New York webinar, we will discuss: - What modifications have been made by the City Planning Commission, and how will reforms affect housing production, affordability, and communities around the city? - What are the “hot-button” issues raised by the proposals? - What do experts and constituent groups think of its pros and cons? Join Capalino’s experts in land use and public policy, Senior Advisor Richard Barth and Principal Brian Cook on Thursday October 17th, 2024 at 1:00pm ET?for an in-depth exploration of City of Yes for Housing Opportunity and its implications for communities and the city’s future. Register here: https://shorturl.at/hmxRc