AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoSocial Media Rules for Kids: New York finalized final regulations under the SAFE for Kids Act, requiring age verification and parental consent before minors can get algorithmic feeds or overnight notifications; the rules start Jan. 25, 2027. Traffic Crackdown: State Police and the Thruway Authority seized 214 vehicles and issued 1,100+ tickets in ghost-plate enforcement aimed at toll evasion and dodging cameras. Pied-à-terre Tax: NYC extended the exemption application deadline for the new pied-à-terre surcharge from Aug. 21 to Sept. 18. DOJ vs. Press: The Justice Department subpoenaed a New York Times freelancer over a 2025 North Korea story tied to a botched Navy SEAL mission. Assisted Suicide Lawsuit: Catholic religious sisters and healthcare groups sued New York to block the upcoming Medical Aid in Dying law, arguing it forces participation in practices against their beliefs. Public Safety—“Shark Summer”: New York reported 23 beach closures this season, with officials pointing to both shark activity and improved monitoring. Local Culture & Sports: Central Park Zoo debuted twin ruffed lemurs; and the Yankees topped the Cubs in a Sunday matchup.
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