Adams slashes red tape on city businesses, fulfilling campaign promise

In his crazy-busy first week, Mayor Eric Adams nonetheless discovered time to concern an government order forcing metropolis companies to “cut back useless fines and penalties” and slash crimson tape” — clear help for native companies.  

What Adams calls “reduction to our hard-working entrepreneurs” is sorely wanted on this time of COVID restrictions and near-empty places of work.

The order targets the departments of Sanitation, Well being and Hygiene, Shopper Safety and Buildings, in addition to the FDNY — companies, the mayor notes, that carry out “vital capabilities” however have been insufficiently “business-friendly.”

All should “promptly evaluation enterprise laws, with the aim of encouraging compliance, decreasing high-quality schedules and permitting for remedy durations or warning for first-time violations,” Adams mentioned.

Bringing enterprise again to life was, in spite of everything, certainly one of his marketing campaign guarantees: “That is going to be a spot the place we welcome enterprise and never flip into the dysfunctional metropolis that we've got been for thus a few years.”

With a lot dysfunction to finish, it’s nice to see the brand new mayor hit the bottom operating.

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