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Partner Michael De Chiara Quoted in Facilities Net

Facilities Net
11.06.2024

In an article titled "New York City’s Local Law 97 Spurs Conflict Over its Potential Effects," Mr. De Chiara details the short- and long-term effects of the legislation on New York City’s economy.

In discussing the impacts of the legislation, Mr. De Chiara notes “[y]es, it’s a big step toward a more sustainable future, at a time when big steps are needed. But it’s also a heavy lift that shouldn’t be underestimated, according to Michael De Chiara, a native New Yorker and prominent construction lawyer whose firm, Zetlin & De Chiara LLP, focuses on all aspects of construction law and the built environment. ‘Local Law 97 is one of several things New York is doing to make itself less attractive to business and individuals,’ De Chiara says. ‘Will the city respond in a sensitive way, or just say ‘we don’t care’ and push forward an anti-business agenda?’”

To read the full article written by Doug Carroll on the Facilities Net website click here.

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