{"id":247533,"date":"2025-09-23T00:16:19","date_gmt":"2025-09-23T00:16:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/247533\/"},"modified":"2025-09-23T00:16:19","modified_gmt":"2025-09-23T00:16:19","slug":"report-paints-critical-picture-of-new-york-business-climate","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/247533\/","title":{"rendered":"Report paints critical picture of New York business climate"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Public Policy Institute of New York State Inc., an affiliate of the Business Council of New York State, along with the New York state Economic Development Council, recently released a report looking to find out what is fueling malaise in the state\u2019s business climate.<\/p>\n<p>It comes amid widespread concern over expansive regulation and a rising cost of doing business. More than 40 associations and more than 500 individual business leaders from across the state participated in the report.<\/p>\n<p>Ryan Silva, executive director of the New York State Economic Development Council, and Chelsea Lemon, director of government affairs\u00a0for the Business Council, joined Capital Tonight to discuss why they feel only 8% of those surveyed think the state is supportive of innovation, the study\u2019s critical view of New York\u2019s regulatory climate, and what the report recommends \u2014 including a renewed czar role in the governor\u2019s office and the repeal of New York\u2019s scaffold law.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/nys-capital-tonight-time-graphic-promo960x540jpgjpg.jpeg\" class=\"hashed-image\" img-data-alignment=\"center\" img-data-width=\"percent-fifty\" alt=\"\" img-data-wrap-text=\"false\" img-data-editing=\"true\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Public Policy Institute of New York State Inc., an affiliate of the Business Council of New York&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":247534,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5122],"tags":[40737,5229,29875,13565,59713,17547,17546,64,17544,29874,29873,17549,79,17543,51754,405,403,17050,50,5226,5225,5228,17545,5227,80,879,52,67,586,132,5230,68,2969,5284],"class_list":{"0":"post-247533","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-new-york","8":"tag-albany-capital-region","9":"tag-america","10":"tag-app-capital-tonight","11":"tag-app-local-state-politics","12":"tag-app-local-business","13":"tag-app-ny-state-of-politics","14":"tag-buffalo","15":"tag-business","16":"tag-capital-region","17":"tag-capital-tonight","18":"tag-capital-tonight-interviews","19":"tag-central-ny","20":"tag-economy","21":"tag-hudson-valley","22":"tag-jack-arpey","23":"tag-new-york","24":"tag-new-york-city","25":"tag-new-york-state","26":"tag-news","27":"tag-newyork","28":"tag-newyorkcity","29":"tag-ny","30":"tag-ny-state-of-politics","31":"tag-nyc","32":"tag-politics","33":"tag-rochester","34":"tag-top-stories","35":"tag-united-states","36":"tag-united-states-of-america","37":"tag-unitedstates","38":"tag-unitedstatesofamerica","39":"tag-us","40":"tag-usa","41":"tag-vod"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"","error":"Validation failed: Text character limit of 500 exceeded"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/247533","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=247533"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/247533\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/247534"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=247533"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=247533"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=247533"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}