From the pizzerias of Brooklyn to the medical clinics of the Bronx, New York’s small business owners are sending a clear message to Albany: The rent isn’t the only thing that’s “too damn high.”
A coalition of more than 30 mom-and-pop employers – the literal engines of New York’s economy – is throwing its weight behind Governor Kathy Hochul’s proposal to overhaul the state’s auto insurance system. In a letter sent to legislative leaders, these neighborhood anchors warned that skyrocketing premiums are no longer just a line item; they are an existential threat to the “backbone” of New York.
