Authorities Budget Office Adopts Regulations Governing Industrial Development Agencies

Effective December 5, 2018, the New York State Authorities Budget Office ("ABO") promulgated regulations entitled "Standard Application Form" and added them as Part 250.1 to Title 19 of the New York Codes, Rules and Regulations (the "New Regulations"). The ABO asserts that the New Regulations will increase the accountability of Industrial Development Agencies ("IDAs") and Read More »

Executive Order Authorizes Relief for State and Local Authorities on Annual Filing Requirements

In response to the mandatory non-essential business closures throughout New York State due to the continuing health crisis presented by COVID-19, the Governor issued Executive Order 202.11 ("EO 202.11") on March 27, 2020.  EO 202.11 provides, in part, for the Authorities Budget Office ("ABO") to disregard certain reporting and other deadlines under the New York Read More »

New York Homeowners and Condominium Associations Should Articulate Clear Rules on Short-Term Rentals to Avoid Potential Pitfalls

As schools and colleges break for summer and vacation season gets into full swing, short-term rentals – offered on popular platforms like Airbnb and VRBO – are often a prime topic of discussion. Short-term rentals are not new. But they are consistently the subject of debate of local municipalities – some residents preferring the extra Read More »

Joshua Werbeck Secures Victory for Loudpack Exotics, LLC – Paving the Way for the Town of DeWitt’s First Licensed Cannabis Dispensary

Bousquet Holstein PLLC is proud to announce that attorney Joshua Werbeck secured the vital land use approvals for Loudpack Exotics, LLC to operate the first licensed recreational cannabis dispensary in the Town of DeWitt – only the third licensed dispensary in Onondaga County.  Werbeck guided Loudpack through every stage of the real estate development process Read More »