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Who is registered to lobby New York government, for which client, at what level, and for how much.
24,474 registrations2,512 lobbyists9,891 clientsNY Ethics Commission (COELIG) + NYC City Clerk · 2024 onward
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| Celtic New York (A) LLCLobbying: NYC Council Members Keith Powers - District No. 4 | Geto & de Milly Inc. | New York City | $40,000 · Total | Jul 2024 – Dec 2024 |
| Mohegan NY Management, LLCLobbying: NYC Council Members Keith Powers - District No. 4 | Yoswein New York, Inc. | New York City | $40,000 · Total | Jan 2024 – Dec 2024 |
| TF Cornerstone Inc.Lobbying: NYC Council Members Gale Brewer - District No. 6; NYC Council Members Simcha Felder - Dist… | Yoswein New York, Inc. | New York City | $32,000 · Total | Jan 2026 – Dec 2026 |
| New York Construction Safety Alliance, LLCLobbying: NYC Council Members Justin Brannan - District No. 47; NYC Council Members Keith Powers - D… | Cahill Strategies | New York City | $30,000 · Total | Jan 2025 – Dec 2025 |
| New York Apartment Association, Inc.Lobbying: NYC Council Members Gale Brewer - District No. 6; NYC Council Members James Gennaro - Dist… | Mirram Group LLC | New York City | $30,000 · Total | Jan 2025 – Dec 2025 |
| Real Estate Board of New York, Inc.Lobbying: NYC Council Members Gale Brewer - District No. 6; NYC Council Members James Gennaro - Dist… | Patrick B. Jenkins & Associates | New York City | $30,000 · Total | Jul 2024 – Dec 2024 |
| New York Apartment Association, Inc.Lobbying: NYC Council Members Gale Brewer - District No. 6; NYC Council Members Simcha Felder - Dist… | Mirram Group LLC | New York City | $30,000 · Total | Jan 2026 – Aug 2026 |
| The New York Climate Exchange Inc.Lobbying: Buildings, Department of (DOB) James Oddo | Kasirer LLC | New York City | $26,000 · Total | Jan 2026 – Dec 2026 |
| HNTB CorporationLobbying: Buildings, Department of (DOB) Guillermo Patino | Yoswein New York, Inc. | New York City | $25,000 · Total | Jan 2026 – Dec 2026 |
| New York State Association For Affordable Housing, Inc.Lobbying: NYC Council Members Gale Brewer - District No. 6; NYC Council Members Simcha Felder - Dist… | Mirram Group LLC | New York City | $22,500 · Total | Jan 2026 – Dec 2026 |
| Real Estate Board of New York, Inc.Lobbying: NYC Council Members James Gennaro - District No. 24; NYC Council Members Darlene Mealy - D… | 99 Solutions LLC. | New York City | $21,000 · Total | Jan 2024 – Dec 2024 |
| New York Apartment Association, Inc.Lobbying: Housing Authority (NYCHA) unknown unknown | Allied Government Affairs LLC | New York City | $20,000 · Total | Sep 2024 – Dec 2024 |
| New York City BID Association, Inc.Lobbying: NYC Council Members Gale Brewer - District No. 6; NYC Council Members Simcha Felder - Dist… | Cozen O'Connor Public Strategies, LLC | New York City | $20,000 · Total | Jan 2026 – Dec 2026 |
| New York Apartment Association, Inc.Lobbying: Mayor, Office of the (OTM) Senior Advisor | Allied Government Affairs LLC | New York City | $20,000 · Total | Jan 2025 – Dec 2025 |
| 144 BAM LLCLobbying: Community Boards Brooklyn Board No. 2 Lenny Singletary | Yoswein New York, Inc. | New York City | $19,500 · Total | Sep 2025 – Dec 2025 |
| New York Apartment Association, Inc.Lobbying: Rent Guidelines Board (RGB) Nestor Davidson; NYC Council Members Gale Brewer - District N… | New York Apartment Association, Inc. | New York City | $17,626 · Total | Sep 2024 – Dec 2024 |
| Building Owners and Managers Association Of Greater New York, Inc.Lobbying: NYC Council Members Gale Brewer - District No. 6; NYC Council Members Simcha Felder - Dist… | Yoswein New York, Inc. | New York City | $17,430 · Total | Jan 2026 – Dec 2026 |
| Turtle & Hughes, Inc.Lobbying: NYC Council Members Selvena Brooks-Powers - District No. 31 | Converge Government Affairs New York, LLC | New York City | $16,000 · Total | Jan 2025 – Dec 2025 |
| Turtle & Hughes, Inc.Lobbying: NYC Council Members Selvena Brooks-Powers - District No. 31 | Converge Government Affairs New York, LLC | New York City | $16,000 · Total | Jul 2024 – Dec 2024 |
| Building Owners and Managers Association Of Greater New York, Inc.Lobbying: NYC Council Members James Gennaro - District No. 24; NYC Council Members Darlene Mealy - D… | Yoswein New York, Inc. | New York City | $15,750 · Total | Jan 2024 – Dec 2024 |
| Hotel Association of New York City, Inc.Lobbying: NYC Council Members Julie Menin - District No. 5 | Kasirer LLC | New York City | $15,000 · Total | Jan 2026 – Dec 2026 |
| Hotel Association of New York City, Inc.Lobbying: Buildings, Department of (DOB) Jimmy Oddo | Kasirer LLC | New York City | $15,000 · Total | Jan 2025 – Dec 2025 |
| New York Apartment Association, Inc.Lobbying: NYC Council Members Gale Brewer - District No. 6; NYC Council Members James Gennaro - Dist… | Mirram Group LLC | New York City | $15,000 · Total | Sep 2024 – Dec 2024 |
| Real Estate Board of New York, Inc.Lobbying: NYC Council Members Gale Brewer - District No. 6; NYC Council Members Simcha Felder - Dist… | Patrick B. Jenkins & Associates | New York City | $15,000 · Total | Jan 2026 – Dec 2026 |
| Real Estate Board of New York, Inc.Lobbying: NYC Council Members Gale Brewer - District No. 6; NYC Council Members James Gennaro - Dist… | Patrick B. Jenkins & Associates | New York City | $15,000 · Total | Jan 2025 – Dec 2025 |
| Supportive Housing Network of New York, Inc.Lobbying: NYC Council Members Gale Brewer - District No. 6; NYC Council Members Simcha Felder - Dist… | Cozen O'Connor Public Strategies, LLC | New York City | $13,000 · Total | Jan 2026 – Dec 2026 |
| 144 BAM LLCLobbying: NYC Council Members - Staff Crystal Hudson - District No. 35, Andrew Wright | Yoswein New York, Inc. | New York City | $13,000 · Total | Jan 2026 – Mar 2026 |
| United Cerebral Palsy Associations of New York State, Inc.Lobbying: NYC Council Members Gale Brewer - District No. 6; NYC Council Members Simcha Felder - Dist… | Mirram Group LLC | New York City | $13,000 · Total | Jan 2026 – Dec 2026 |
| Supportive Housing Network of New York, Inc.Lobbying: NYC Council Members Gale Brewer - District No. 6; NYC Council Members James Gennaro - Dist… | Cozen O'Connor Public Strategies, LLC | New York City | $13,000 · Total | Jan 2025 – Dec 2025 |
| HNTB CorporationLobbying: Transportation, Department of (DOT) Ydans Rodriguez | Yoswein New York, Inc. | New York City | $12,500 · Total | Feb 2024 – Dec 2024 |
| New York State Association of Realtors, Inc.Lobbying: NYC Council Members Farah Louis - District No. 45 | The Parkside Group, LLC | New York City | $12,500 · Total | Jan 2025 – Dec 2025 |
| New York State Association of Realtors, Inc.Lobbying: NYC Council Members Farah Louis - District No. 45 | The Parkside Group, LLC | New York City | $12,500 · Total | Jan 2026 – Dec 2026 |
| New York State Association of Realtors, Inc.Lobbying: NYC Council Members Farah Louis - District No. 45 | The Parkside Group, LLC | New York City | $12,500 · Total | Jan 2024 – Dec 2024 |
| New York Self Storage Association, Inc.Lobbying: NYC Council Members Gale Brewer - District No. 6; NYC Council Members Simcha Felder - Dist… | Constantinople & Vallone Consulting LLC | New York City | $12,000 · Total | Jan 2026 – Dec 2026 |
| America Works of New York Inc.Lobbying: NYC Council Members James Gennaro - District No. 24; NYC Council Members Darlene Mealy - D… | Constantinople & Vallone Consulting LLC | New York City | $12,000 · Total | Jan 2024 – Dec 2024 |
| New York City Special Riggers Association Inc.Lobbying: NYC Council Members Gale Brewer - District No. 6; NYC Council Members James Gennaro - Dist… | Statewide Public Affairs, Inc. | New York City | $12,000 · Total | Jan 2025 – Dec 2025 |
| New York City Special Riggers Association Inc.Lobbying: NYC Council Members James Gennaro - District No. 24; NYC Council Members Darlene Mealy - D… | Statewide Public Affairs, Inc. | New York City | $12,000 · Total | Jan 2024 – Dec 2024 |
| New York City Special Riggers Association Inc.Lobbying: NYC Council Members Gale Brewer - District No. 6; NYC Council Members Simcha Felder - Dist… | Statewide Public Affairs, Inc. | New York City | $12,000 · Total | Jan 2026 – Dec 2026 |
| New York Building Congress, Inc.Lobbying: Buildings, Department of (DOB) Jimmy Oddo | Kasirer LLC | New York City | $12,000 · Total | Jan 2024 – Dec 2024 |
| Stahl York Avenue Co., L.L.C.Lobbying: Buildings, Department of (DOB) James Oddo | Kasirer LLC | New York City | $10,000 · Total | Jan 2026 – Dec 2026 |
| Stahl York Avenue Co., L.L.C.Lobbying: Buildings, Department of (DOB) Jimmy Oddo | Kasirer LLC | New York City | $10,000 · Total | Mar 2025 – Dec 2025 |
| Steel Institute of New York for the benefit of Allied Building Metal Industries Inc. and Ornamental Metal Institute of NYReal Estate, Construction, Engineering & Developer | The Parkside Group, LLC | New York City | $10,000 · Total | Jan 2024 – Dec 2024 |
| Steel Institute of New York for the benefit of Allied Building Metal Industries Inc. and Ornamental Metal Institute of NYReal Estate, Construction, Engineering & Developer | The Parkside Group, LLC | New York City | $10,000 · Total | Jan 2025 – Dec 2025 |
| Steel Institute of New York for the benefit of Allied Building Metal Industries Inc. and Ornamental Metal Institute of NYReal Estate, Construction, Engineering & Developer | The Parkside Group, LLC | New York City | $10,000 · Total | Jan 2026 – Sep 2026 |
| Council of New York Cooperatives and CondominiumsLobbying: NYC Council Members Gale Brewer - District No. 6; NYC Council Members James Gennaro - Dist… | Cozen O'Connor Public Strategies, LLC | New York City | $10,000 · Total | Jan 2024 – Dec 2024 |
| Council of New York Cooperatives and CondominiumsLobbying: NYC Council Members Gale Brewer - District No. 6; NYC Council Members Simcha Felder - Dist… | Cozen O'Connor Public Strategies, LLC | New York City | $10,000 · Total | Jan 2026 – Dec 2026 |
| Building Trades Employers Assn. of the City of New YorkLobbying: NYC Council Members Gale Brewer - District No. 6; NYC Council Members James Gennaro - Dist… | Robert A. Ungar Associates, Inc. | New York City | $10,000 · Total | Jan 2025 – Dec 2025 |
| Building Trades Employers Assn. of the City of New YorkLobbying: NYC Council Members Gale Brewer - District No. 6; NYC Council Members Simcha Felder - Dist… | Robert A. Ungar Associates, Inc. | New York City | $10,000 · Total | Jan 2026 – Dec 2026 |
| New York State Association For Affordable Housing, Inc.Lobbying: NYC Council Members Gale Brewer - District No. 6; NYC Council Members James Gennaro - Dist… | Mirram Group LLC | New York City | $10,000 · Total | Feb 2025 – Dec 2025 |
| New York Edge, Inc.Lobbying: NYC Council Members James Gennaro - District No. 24; NYC Council Members Darlene Mealy - D… | Constantinople & Vallone Consulting LLC | New York City | $9,000 · Total | Jan 2024 – Dec 2024 |
| New York Building Congress, Inc.Lobbying: NYC Council Members Gale Brewer - District No. 6; NYC Council Members Simcha Felder - Dist… | New York Building Congress, Inc. | New York City | $8,642 · Total | Jan 2026 – Dec 2026 |
| The General Contractors Association of New York, Inc.Lobbying: ; Mayor, Office of the (OTM) Senior Advisor ; ; ; NYC Council Members Gale Brewer - Distri… | Davidoff Hutcher & Citron LLP | New York City | $8,000 · Total | Jan 2026 – Dec 2026 |
| The General Contractors Association of New York, Inc.Real Estate, Construction, Engineering & Developer | James F. Capalino & Associates, Inc. | New York City | $8,000 · Total | Jan 2024 – Dec 2024 |
| The General Contractors Association of New York, Inc.Lobbying: ; Mayor, Office of the (OTM) Senior Advisor ; | Davidoff Hutcher & Citron LLP | New York City | $8,000 · Total | Mar 2025 – Dec 2025 |
| Building and Construction Trades Council of Greater New YorkLobbying: NYC Council Members James Gennaro - District No. 24; NYC Council Members Darlene Mealy - D… | Beaudoin & Company, LLC (FKA Heather Beaudoin) | New York City | $8,000 · Total | Jan 2024 – Dec 2024 |
| Herald Center Department Store of New York LLCLobbying: City Planning, Department of (DCP) At this time Unknown | Cojo Strategies LLC | New York City | $8,000 · Total | Feb 2026 – Dec 2026 |
| Real Estate Board of New York, Inc.Lobbying: NYC Council Members Gale Brewer - District No. 6; NYC Council Members James Gennaro - Dist… | Real Estate Board of New York, Inc. | New York City | $7,414 · Total | Jan 2025 – Dec 2025 |
| New York Self Storage Association, Inc.Lobbying: NYC Council Members Gale Brewer - District No. 6; NYC Council Members Simcha Felder - Dist… | Constantinople & Vallone Consulting LLC | New York City | $7,000 · Total | Jun 2025 – Dec 2025 |
| Real Estate Board of New York, Inc.Lobbying: NYC Council Members James Gennaro - District No. 24; NYC Council Members Darlene Mealy - D… | Real Estate Board of New York, Inc. | New York City | $6,158 · Total | Jan 2024 – Dec 2024 |
| American Council of Engineering Companies of New YorkLobbying: NYC Council Members Gale Brewer - District No. 6; NYC Council Members James Gennaro - Dist… | Cozen O'Connor Public Strategies, LLC | New York City | $6,000 · Total | Jan 2024 – Dec 2024 |
| American Council of Engineering Companies of New YorkLobbying: NYC Council Members Gale Brewer - District No. 6; NYC Council Members James Gennaro - Dist… | Cozen O'Connor Public Strategies, LLC | New York City | $6,000 · Total | Jan 2025 – Dec 2025 |
| New York Junior Tennis and LearningLobbying: NYC Council Members James Gennaro - District No. 24; NYC Council Members Darlene Mealy - D… | Constantinople & Vallone Consulting LLC | New York City | $4,374 · Total | Jan 2024 – Dec 2024 |
| American Council of Engineering Companies of New YorkReal Estate, Construction, Engineering & Developer | American Council of Engineering Companies of New York | New York City | $4,100 · Total | Jan 2026 – Dec 2026 |
| Herald Center Department Store of New York LLCLobbying: City Planning, Department of (DCP) At this time Unknown | JMG Strategies Inc. | New York City | $4,000 · Total | Feb 2026 – Dec 2026 |
| New York Construction Safety Alliance, LLCLobbying: NYC Council Members Gale Brewer - District No. 6; NYC Council Members Simcha Felder - Dist… | Cahill Strategies | New York City | $4,000 · Total | Jan 2026 – Dec 2026 |
| New York State Association of Realtors, Inc.Lobbying: NYC Council Members Gale Brewer - District No. 6; NYC Council Members James Gennaro - Dist… | New York State Association of Realtors, Inc. | New York City | $3,311 · Total | Jan 2025 – Dec 2025 |
| Real Estate Board of New York, Inc.Lobbying: NYC Council Members Gale Brewer - District No. 6; NYC Council Members Simcha Felder - Dist… | Real Estate Board of New York, Inc. | New York City | $3,240 · Total | Jan 2026 – Dec 2026 |
| Consolidated Edison Company of New York, Inc.Lobbying: NYC Council Members James Gennaro - District No. 24; NYC Council Members Joann Ariola - Di… | Consolidated Edison Company of New York, Inc. | New York City | $3,031 · Total | Nov 2024 – Dec 2024 |
| American Council of Engineering Companies of New YorkLobbying: Mayor, Office of the (OTM) Deputy Mayor(s) Meera Joshi | American Council of Engineering Companies of New York | New York City | $1,500 · Total | Jan 2024 – Dec 2024 |
| New York State Association For Affordable Housing, Inc.Lobbying: Housing Preservation & Development, Department of (HPD) unknown unknown | New York State Association For Affordable Housing, Inc. | New York City | $380 · Total | Jan 2026 – Dec 2026 |
| New York State Association For Affordable Housing, Inc.Lobbying: Housing Development Corporation (HDC) unknown at this time unknown at this time | New York State Association For Affordable Housing, Inc. | New York City | $87 · Total | Jan 2025 – Dec 2025 |
| Welcome to Chinatown, Inc. with Chinese American Citizens Alliance Greater New York Inc. as a third-party payorLobbying: NYC Council Members Christopher Marte - District No. 1 | Mirram Group LLC | New York City | $0 · Total | Jan 2024 – Mar 2024 |
| American Council of Engineering Companies of New YorkLobbying: Workforce Development, Mayor's Office of Doug Lipari | American Council of Engineering Companies of New York | New York City | $0 · Total | Jan 2025 – Dec 2025 |
| Bayberry Media New York LLCLobbying: Citywide Administrative Services, Department of (DCAS) Dawn Pinnock | CMW Strategies LLC | New York City | $0 · Total | Jan 2024 – Jun 2024 |
| Building Industry Association of New York City, Inc.Lobbying: Buildings, Department of (DOB) unknown unknown | Allied Government Affairs LLC | New York City | — | Jul 2026 – Dec 2026 |
| Building Trades Employers Assn. of the City of New YorkLobbying: NYC Council Members Gale Brewer - District No. 6; NYC Council Members James Gennaro - Dist… | Building Trades Employers Assn. of the City of New York | New York City | $0 · Total | Jan 2025 – Dec 2025 |
| Building Trades Employers Assn. of the City of New YorkLobbying: NYC Council Members Gale Brewer - District No. 6; NYC Council Members Simcha Felder - Dist… | Building Trades Employers Assn. of the City of New York | New York City | $0 · Total | Jan 2026 – Dec 2026 |
| Celtic New York (A) LLCLobbying: NYC Council Members Keith Powers - District No. 4 | Geto & de Milly Inc. | New York City | $0 · Total | Jan 2025 – Mar 2025 |
| Consolidated Edison Company of New York, Inc.Real Estate, Construction, Engineering & Developer | Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner LLP | New York City | $0 · Total | Jan 2024 – Dec 2024 |
| Consolidated Edison Company of New York, Inc.Real Estate, Construction, Engineering & Developer | Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner LLP | New York City | $0 · Total | Jan 2025 – Dec 2025 |
| Consolidated Edison Company of New York, Inc.Real Estate, Construction, Engineering & Developer | Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner LLP | New York City | $0 · Total | Jan 2026 – Dec 2026 |
| Construction Safety Advisory Committee of New York, Inc.Lobbying: NYC Council Members James Gennaro - District No. 24; NYC Council Members Darlene Mealy - D… | Statewide Public Affairs, Inc. | New York City | $0 · Total | Jan 2024 – Apr 2024 |
| Habitat for Humanity New York City and Westchester County, Inc.Lobbying: Housing Preservation & Development, Department of (HPD) Ahmed Tigan | The Parkside Group, LLC | New York City | $0 · Total | Jan 2025 – Jul 2025 |
| Herald Center Department Store of New York LLCReal Estate, Construction, Engineering & Developer | Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson LLP | New York City | $0 · Total | Jul 2025 – Dec 2025 |
| Herald Center Department Store of New York LLCReal Estate, Construction, Engineering & Developer | Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson LLP | New York City | $0 · Total | Jan 2026 – Dec 2026 |
| Mohegan NY Management, LLCLobbying: NYC Council Members Keith Powers - District No. 4 | Yoswein New York, Inc. | New York City | $0 · Total | Jan 2025 – Sep 2025 |
| New York Apartment Association, Inc.Lobbying: NYC Council Members Gale Brewer - District No. 6; NYC Council Members Simcha Felder - Dist… | Brown & Weinraub Advisors, LLC | New York City | — | Aug 2026 – Dec 2026 |
| New York Building Congress, Inc.Lobbying: NYC Council Members Gale Brewer - District No. 6; NYC Council Members James Gennaro - Dist… | New York Building Congress, Inc. | New York City | $0 · Total | Jan 2024 – Dec 2024 |
| New York Building Congress, Inc.Lobbying: NYC Council Members Gale Brewer - District No. 6; NYC Council Members James Gennaro - Dist… | New York Building Congress, Inc. | New York City | $0 · Total | Jan 2025 – Dec 2025 |
| New York Real Estate Chamber, Inc.Lobbying: NYC Council Members Gale Brewer - District No. 6; NYC Council Members James Gennaro - Dist… | Bolton-St. Johns, LLC | New York City | $0 · Total | Jan 2025 – Jul 2025 |
| New York State Association For Affordable Housing, Inc.Lobbying: NYC Council Members James Gennaro - District No. 24; NYC Council Members Darlene Mealy - D… | New York State Association For Affordable Housing, Inc. | New York City | $0 · Total | Jan 2024 – Dec 2024 |
| New York State Association of Realtors, Inc.Lobbying: NYC Council Members James Gennaro - District No. 24; NYC Council Members Darlene Mealy - D… | New York State Association of Realtors, Inc. | New York City | $0 · Total | Jan 2024 – Dec 2024 |
| New York State Association of Realtors, Inc.Lobbying: NYC Council Members Gale Brewer - District No. 6; NYC Council Members Simcha Felder - Dist… | New York State Association of Realtors, Inc. | New York City | $0 · Total | Jan 2026 – Dec 2026 |
| The Center for New York City Neighborhoods, Inc.Lobbying: NYC Council Members Gale Brewer - District No. 6; NYC Council Members Simcha Felder - Dist… | The Center for New York City Neighborhoods, Inc. | New York City | $0 · Total | Jan 2026 – Dec 2026 |
| The New York Chapter of the American Institute of ArchitectsLobbying: NYC Council Members James Gennaro - District No. 24; NYC Council Members Darlene Mealy - D… | Yoswein New York, Inc. | New York City | $0 · Total | Jan 2024 – Jan 2024 |
| The New York Community Hospital of Brooklyn, Inc.Lobbying: City Planning, Department of (DCP) Dan Garodnick | Sheldon Lobel, P.C. | New York City | $0 · Total | Jan 2024 – Dec 2024 |
| The New York Community Hospital of Brooklyn, Inc.Lobbying: City Planning, Department of (DCP) Dan Garodnick | Sheldon Lobel, P.C. | New York City | $0 · Total | Jan 2025 – Dec 2025 |
| The Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New YorkLobbying: Buildings, Department of (DOB) Jimmy Oddo | Kasirer LLC | New York City | $0 · Total | Jan 2024 – Apr 2024 |
| 127 West 23rd Owner, LLCLobbying: Borough President - Manhattan Brad Hoylman-Sigal; NYC Council Members Carl Wilson - Distr… | Yoswein New York, Inc. | New York City | — | Jul 2026 – Dec 2026 |
Source: NY Commission on Ethics and Lobbying in Government (COELIG) and the NYC City Clerk, via data.ny.gov and NYC Open Data. Compensation is the stated amount for its period (monthly, annual, a total, or a range), as filed. We publish this because it is public record and it makes the influence landscape legible, not to imply that access can be bought.