2304, 2025
AG Tish James goes after de facto payday lenders
New York State Attorney General Letitia James has sued online financial services accused of abusive and deceptive practices.
601, 2025
Closing loopholes in New York’s lending laws
New York laws governing interest rates for loans aren't capturing some of the latest evolutions of lending online.
2510, 2024
Limiting fees on accessing government assistance
Democratic lawmakers want to end fees that are tied to electronic benefit cards.
2212, 2023
Untapped potential of employee-run businesses
We discuss the role of employee-owned businesses and how the state can foster their growth.
2809, 2023
Lackluster state support for community development institutions
Gov. Kathy Hochul is being urged to invest state resources into community development financial institutions.
1102, 2020
Feb. 11, 2020: Ending NY’s “banking deserts”
How will the state help address “public deserts”? Deyanira Del Río, Co-Director of the New Economy Project, and Andy Morrison, Campaigns Director for the New Economy Project, discussed the push for public banks.
