News Archive 2021 BK
Senator Schumer And Restaurant Relief
February 22, 2021 — Yesterday, Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer joined the Executive Director of the New York City Hospitality Alliance Andrew Rigie and owner of Dirt Candy Amanda Cohen at a press conference to enact a dedicated Restaurant Relief Fund to help save countless restaurants, bars, and jobs. Below
DHC Secures Safe Reopening Plan for Amusement Parks and Attractions Following Pandemic Closures
February 18, 2021 — Governor Cuomo announced that New York’s outdoor amusement and water parks will be open for the 2021 season. The New England Association of Amusement Parks and Attractions (NEAAPA), a trade association representing amusement parks, water parks, and attractions throughout the United States, “was able to develop
Maria Galante Comments on #FreeBritney and the Legality of Conservatorships
February 17, 2021 – DHC Trusts & Estates Associate Maria Galante sat down with Grit Daily, a news website aimed at millennials to explain the complex legal issues surrounding conservatorships and answer questions brought up by the “Framing Britney” documentary about Britney Spears, and the #FreeBritney movement on social media.
New York to Receive $50 Billion in Biden’s Rescue Package
February 12, 2021 — D.C. Update: More than $50 billion funding would be allocated to New York as part of President Biden’s $1.9 trillion coronavirus rescue package that is being worked on in the House. Based on reports from House committees, highlights of the funding levels include the following: $12.6
Goldstein Speaks to Crain’s On $25B Federal Aid Package
Goldstein Speaks to Crain’s On $25B Federal Aid Package February 9, 2021 – Arthur Goldstein, Chair of DHC’s New York City Government Relations practice group, spoke to Crain’s New York Business about how the proposed $25 billion federal aid package can help restaurants, as, he noted, “PPP has helped to a limited
Restaurant Funding in President Biden’s Rescue Package
February 8, 2021 — DHC’s Washington, D.C. office has been engaged with Members of Congress in both the House and Senate regarding the next federal stimulus package and are closely monitoring funding for restaurants. President Biden’s proposal for a $1.9 Trillion COVID Relief package currently includes a $25 billion grant program for