AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoRent Relief in City Hall: New York City’s Rent Guidelines Board voted 7-1 to freeze rent increases for about 1 million rent-stabilized apartments, including the first-ever freeze on two-year leases—an affordability win Mayor Zohran Mamdani calls “historic.” Sports Shakeup: The New York Mets fired manager Carlos Mendoza after a 34-47 start and a six-game skid, naming Andy Green interim as the team sits last in the NL East. Regulators Watch AI Payments: New York’s financial regulator is zeroing in on “agentic commerce,” focusing on where liability should land while keeping long-running consumer protections intact. Hunting Rules Update: New York finalized new deer hunting regulations for the 2026-27 seasons, including an “Earn-a-2nd-buck” system with anti-fraud reporting checks. Legal Fallout: Prosecutors dropped Harvey Weinstein’s New York rape charge after his accuser said she couldn’t face a fourth trial. Wildlife: A severely decomposed 40-foot humpback whale washed ashore in Montauk.
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