BUSINESSJul 23 · 17:45 UTCAMNYBarbara Russo-Lennon

Business coalition opposes NYC Council last-mile delivery legislation

A business coalition, including Amazon and FedEx, opposes a NYC Council bill (Intro 518) requiring licenses for last-mile delivery warehouses. Campaign finance disclosures reveal $5.5 million raised against the legislation. Opponents argue the bill could harm businesses, workers, and consumers, citing 10,000 jobs at risk.

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