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Good morning, As we approach the AIA Architects in Action Conference, AIA New York State would like to share its most recent issue of Capitol Columns, which is dedicated to all things government affairs. This release focuses on the policy actions affecting the architectural profession and the built ...

In New York, architects and engineers are allowed to practice a broad scope, so long as they do not hold themselves out to be providing services they are not licensed to provide: § 7306. Exempt persons. 1. This article shall not be construed to affect or prevent: e. The practice of engineering ...

New York has had an interior decorating and design services tax since 1990 (4% state sales tax). In 1995 NYC opted out of its own local version of the tax. While the law says that the tax "shall not include services which consist of the practice of architecture...or the practice of engineering, if the ...

New York updated its C-PACE law in 2020 to include "new construction" and discussions were being held to further expand the law to include resiliency improvements (C-PACER). Probably the biggest drawback is the lack of awareness and utilization of the program. ------------------------------ Michael ...