Lobbying Report

News Release

Chart 1
The Top 79

Chart 2
What They Lobbied On

Chart 3
What Lobbyists
They Hired

Chart 4
A Complete Ranking
of all 492 Lobby Interests

Searchable Database
For Internet Explorer Browsers

Alphabetical List
of all 492 Lobby Interests



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CHART FOUR:
Who's Paying to Lobby City Hall How Much?

The numbers below represent the total dollar amount spent by each client on paid lobbyists. In other words, we have aggregated all the money spent by the same entity on different lobbyists into one figure representative of their total expenses. In cases where we have identified subsidiaries and affiliates of the same entity we have grouped these interests together.
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Blumenfeld Development Group, Ltd. 265916
Forest City Ratner Companies/FCR Site C/G & 330 Jay St. Associates 236744
American Insurance Association 225000
New York University/NYU Medical Center/NYU School of Dentistry 181219
Greater New York Hospital Association 170456
Air Transport Association of America & Air Transport Assoc. 166050
Neighborhood Small Business Association 165125
Kaufman Astoria Studios 157970
Home Depot 135128
National Association of Securities Dealers 123796
Muss Development Co 121021
Hotel Association of New York City, Inc. 114000
International Airport Center/s/LLC 106537
New York City Partnership & Chamber of Commerce 101803
Phelps Dodge Refining Corporation 97500
Bertelsmann Inc. 96222
Port Authority of New York & New Jersey 95000
Independent Pay Phone Association of New York 90000
Bell Atlantic (NY Telephone Co.) 85000
Metropolitan Taxi Cab Board of Trade 84000
Long Island University 82500
Mattone Group & Mattone Group - Jamaica 81184
Anheuser Busch Companies 81000
Raytheon Infrastructure Services, Inc. 79200
Multis State-Hewlett Packard 79166
SCI Eastern Region, Inc 78000
Philip Morris Management Corp. 76272
Times Square Studios Limited 75953
Community Preservation Corporation 75700
United Food and Commercial workers 75250
Rose Associates 74694
New York Metropolitan Retail Association 73719
Denihan Company 73610
Peerless Importers/Inc. 72845
Charmer Industries, Inc. 72000
League of American Theatres and Producers, Inc. 72000
SMACNA of Long Island 70000
Ferry Point Partners 68871
Davidoff & Malito, LLP 65000
De Vry Inc. 63000
Infilco Degremont, Inc. 63000
General Contractors Association of New York Inc. 62500
Mount Sinai Medical Center 61800
District Coundil 37 61524
Legal Aid Society of the City of New York & L.A.S. Civil Division 60161
HBO 60139
Telebeam Telecommunications Corp. & Telebeam 60021
Construction Industry United 60000
TDI Transportation Displays Inc 60000
Plaza Construction 60000
New York Outdoor Group 60000
Perez Interboro Asphalt Co., Inc. 60000
Outdoor Systems Inc. 60000
Peoples Telephone Co., Inc 60000
Kalikow Organization 60000
American Airlines 60000
New York City School Construction Authority 60000
Roundabout on the New 42nd Street 60000
Brooklyn Chamber of Commerce 60000
Fordham Renaissance Associates 60000
ECDC Environmental LC 56850
Time Warner Cable/Time Warner Cable of NYC 55838
Fashion Institute of Technology 55500
Schwartzberg and Associates 55000
United Federation of Teachers 54632
National Promotions & Advertising Inc. 54000
Castle Senior Living, LLC 54000
Social Service Workersı Union Local 371 54000
130 Watts St. Condominium 52760
New York Association for Taxi Safety 52500
MSDW 745 52460
American Heart Association 52066
Cashpoint Network Services, Inc. 51507
Coalition for the Homeless 50393
New School for Social Research 50000
American Cancer Society 50000
Feldman, Ziel 50000
Browning Ferris Industries 50000
Intrepid Museum Foundation 50000
New York Bus Service 49500
Metropolitan Museum of Art 49000
City Center of Music and Drama, Inc 48500
Shaya B. Developers/Inc 48402
Chelsfield USA 48000
Park Summit Realty Corp. 48000
All Metro Health Care 48000
Yorkville Towers Associates 48000
Transport Workersı Union Local 100 48000
Local 2507 New York City Emergency Medical Service 48000
New York City Marshalsı Association 48000
Council on Biomedical Research 48000
Kolel Beth Yechiel Mechil of Tartikov Inc. 45000
Wythe Gardens 45000
Arthur Building Systems, Inc. 45000
Nextlink 45000
Burness Communications 45000
Related Companies 44032
Doctors Council 42000
City Spec - Unflat & Perotto Assoc., Inc. 42000
Macerich Company - Queens Center 41110
Bear Stearns & Co. Inc. 40620
Price Costco 40504
Hearst Corporation 40085
Fifth Avenue Association 40000
Trans World Airlilnes, Inc 40000
New York Junior Tennis League, Inc. 40000
Eldridge Street Project 40000
MP Partners of Brooklyn, LLC 40000
Sollar, Arnold 40000
Hunts Point Terminal Produce Market 40000
Adshel Inc. 39997
LHL Properites & LHL Realty Co 39823
NYS Association for Affordable Housing 39750
New York Academy of Medicine 39000
Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts, Inc. 37610
Narrows Development, LLC 36138
Amboy Neighborhood Center 36000
Bluestone Organization 36000
Winking Group, LLC 36000
Legal Services New York Inc. 36000
Teamsters Local 237 36000
Cisco Systems 36000
Dell Computer 36000
St. Francis College 36000
Compaq Computer Corporation 35000
National Elevator Industry Inc. 35000
New York Association of Consulting Engineers 35000
Uniformed Firefighters Association 33000
Local 891 International Union of Operating Engineers 32500
Federal Express 32476
M & T Pretzel, Inc 32000
145 Hudson Street Associates 32000
Prestige Properties 30980
Bernstein Liltowitz Berger & Grossman 30000
Truth in Pricing Coalition/TD> 30000
Creative Arts Team 30000
Neighborhood Cleaners Association 30000
Starrett City, Inc. 30000
Endico Potatoes 30000
JC Decaux 30000
New York Oil Heating - Metropolitan Energy Council 30000
New York & Atlantic Railway 30000
Brooklyn Sports Foundation 30000
Storage Technology 30000
Sun Micro Computer 30000
Self Help Community Services 30000
Check Cashers Association of New York 30000
Harper Avenue Development Corp 30000
379 Fifth Avenue Realty Corp. 29773
Mobil Oil Corporation 29448
Solow Management Company 29072
Pile Foundation Construction Co., Inc. 29038
Avis, Inc 28338
Reed Marc, Inc. 28243
Gerald Hirsch Water Management Co., Inc 28000
NCWL Development, LLC 28000
Village Center for Care 28000
Rent Stabilization Association of NY, Inc. 28000
Small Business Congress 27650
Interstate Materials Corp. 27500
Gap Inc. 27411
Brooklyn Botanic Garden 27160
EDS - Electronic Data Systems 27000
Victim Services 27000
Limousine Association of New York 27000
Hiro Real Estate 27000
Manhattan Theatre Club 27000
Forkosh, Alex 26627
Schleifer, Jack P. 26314
Museum of American Folk Art 26000
Philips Analytical Division of Philips Electrons NA 25500
Primary Care Development Corp. 25210
Brewran West Associates 25065
Williamson, Picket and Gross 25000
Queens Borough Public Library 25000
Cultural Institutions Group 25000
Wheelabrator Environmental System - Waste Management 25000
Touro College 24498
NYC Newsstand Operators Association 24231
Pier 41 24000
Essex Capital Partners, Ltd. 24000
Riverside South Planning Corp. 24000
Bay Casino LLC 24000
Associated Staff Builders, Inc. 24000
Care Plus Health Plan 24000
Globe Manufacturing Co. 24000
Lion Apparel 24000
Citizensı Committee for Children of New York, Inc. 24000
Plumbing Foundation City of New York, Inc. 24000
New York Nightlife Association 24000
Peoplesoft U.S.A. Inc. 24000
AT&T Corp. 24000
Building Trades Employers Association 24000
Key Food Stores Co-Op Inc. 24000
Jamaica Bus, Inc. 22668
Triboro Coach Corp. 22659
TAM Restaurant Inc. 22500
Hopkins, Raymond 22500
Metromedia Fiber Network Inc 22181
Waste Management of New York/LLC 22104
Trust for Public Land 22000
Brooklyn Resource Recovery, Inc. 20002
Fairmont Capital 20000
Family Center Association 20000
Shopco Advosory Corp. 20000
Prime Care 20000
62-64 Mulberry Street Corp. 20000
Urban Health Plan, Inc. 20000
Thermo Energy Corp. 20000
Sequoia Pacific Voting Equipment, Inc. 20000
Rosenshein Associates 20000
Columbia Grammar & Prepatory School 19965
MCI World Com 19560
Museum of Modern Art 19473
American Medical Alert Corp. 18999
Quadrozzi Concrete Corp. 18777
2010 Seventh Avenue Co. 18381
Horace Mann Barnard School 18340
Ringling Bros. & Barnum & Bialey Combin. Shows, Inc. 18000
Taxicab Service Association 18000
SL Green Real Estate 18000
Callen-Lorde Community Health Center 18000
Education & Assistance Corp. 18000
Borg-Warner Protective Services 18000
Communication Workers of America Local 1182 18000
Council of New York Cooperative 18000
Reise Organization 17712
New York Stock Exchange 17580
New York Botanical Gardens 17500
Brooklyn Hospital Center 17293
Yeshiva of the Telshe Alumni 17102
American Museum of Natural History 17085
Arker Companies 17000
Sports and Arts in Schools Foundation 17000
Green Bus Lines, Inc. 16998
Firecom, Inc. 16874
Jetro Cash-and-Carry 16800
Single Room Housing Association 16500
Dreyfuss Corporation 16469
Cablevision Systems New York City Corp. 15970
Related Retail Corporation 15195
Nonprofit Coordinating Committee of New York 15000
Project Return Foundation, Inc. 15000
Metropolitan Athletics Congress, Inc. 15000
Daewoo 845 UN LLC 15000
Riverside Church 15000
Rena Holding Corp. 15000
East Side Inn 16000
Project Renewal 15500
Carter Management Corp. 14807
Working Today 14400
Riverdale Country Day School 14095
Union of Needletrades, Industrial & Textile Employees 14000
Alliance of Resident Theatres New York 13857
Village Voice Publishing Corporation 13500
Perlbinder, Mark 13498
Barnes & Noble 13419
Artists Alliance, Inc. 13199
Rein Corp. 13162
Atlantic Realty Trust 13097
Action Committee for Reasonable Real Estate Taxes 13000
Supersonic Electronics, Inc. 12500
Montgomery Ward & Co 12500
Advanced Drainage Systems 12500
New York Yankees 12487
Kohen, Andrew 12327
Structuretone, Inc. 12248
AFC Enterprises, Inc. 12000
Hospital Audiences 12000
New York Interior Demolition Inc. 12000
Yonkers Contracting Co., Inc. 12000
ARCORP Properties 12000
Building & Construction Trades Council of Greater NY 12000
IBEW Local #3 (Communications Electricians) 12000
Bruce Brickman-Liberty Associates 11703
Workmenıs Circle Home & Infirmary 11646
Rite Aid of New York, Inc 11500
American Petroleum Institute (API) 11500
Hudson Waterfront Associates, LP 11199
Brooklyn Institute of Arts & Sciences 11135
Rienzo & Sons Corp 11000
Connor Land Corporation, Inc 11000
St. Barnabas Hospital 11000
B & L Management 10830
Health Insurance Plan of Greater New York 10800
Real Estate Board of New York 10796
Brooklake Associates 10750
Gottlieb, William Real Estate 10500
Cognet Corp. 10500
CBS Corporation 10500
Bill Wolf Petroleum Corp. 10493
Rudin Mtg. Co., Inc. 10130
Command Bus Co. Inc 10008
DSR Construction Co, LLC 10000
PROPCO Mgt. Inc. 10000
Max Capital Management Corp. 10000
Netscape Communication Corp. 10000
Association of Neighborhood Serivce Vendors 10000
Metropolitan Parking Association 9999
Seafarers International Union 9900
Ensemble Studio Theatre 9684
United Jewish Appeal - Fed. of Jewish Phil. of NY Inc. 9653
St Vincentıs Hospital & Medical Center of NY 9500
Metro Care Givers, Inc. - Metro Care Home Service, Inc. 9375
Queen of Hearts Cruises Inc. 9000
Volunteers of America 9000
Heritage Trails New York 9000
River Center LLC 9000
Tivoli Gardens Inc. 9000
Harper Development Corp. 8461
Assaf, Victor 8404
Montefiore Medical Center - Weiler Div. & Childrenıs Medical Ctr. 8380
Insltuform Metropolitan, Inc. 8375
Pier 40 Operating LLC 8250
New York Shakespeare Festival 8150
Sheehan, Joseph E. 8000
Durst Buildings Corp. 8000
Pfizer Inc. 7911
34th Street Partnership - Bryant Park Restoration 7701
Brooklyn Academy of Music 7687
Community Service Society 7599
American Museum of the Moving Image 7598
Clemenza, Anthony 7483
Whitestone Development 7478
Tascher, Marc 7445
Arete Group-Arete International 7235
Common Cause New York 7172
Ambassador Fuel, Inc. 7080
Marks, Carl & Co., Inc. 7004
Storage USA, Inc. 7000
New 42nd Street, Inc. 7000
Public Parking, Inc. 7000
Push Cart City, Inc. 7000
Target Advertising, Inc. 7000
Chase Manhattan Bank 6900
Lefrak Organization 6805
Macklowe, Harry 6712
Consolidated Edison, Inc. and its subsidiaries 6657
7 Vestry, LLC 6650
ENK Productions 6510
American Plastics Council 6475
Restaurant Saltimbanco-Osteria Del Circo 6398
Environmental Solutions 6303
Merchants NY 6290
Inside Boadway 6250
Citizens Union 6180
L & M Development LLC 6000
Five Boro Electrical Contractors Assoc 6000
Gloria Wise Boys & Girls Club 6000
Fire Alarm Dispatchers Benevolent Association 6000
555 West 25th Street Associates 5940
Jazz at Lincoln Center 5912
Avalon Bay Communities 5800
Manhattan East Suite Hotels 5750
Capital Advertising, Inc 5675
New York Public Interest Research Group, Inc. 5634
Worth, Catherine 5558
Benenson Capital Co 5289
Milos, Inc 5202
Malba Association 5047
14-22 Leonard Associates LLC 5010
Food Industry Alliance of NYS, Inc. 5000
Basha, Aaron 5000
Parkview Restaurant Group - NY., LLC 5000
R & D General Construction Inc. 5000
Kennith Cole Productions, Inc. 5000
Telergy Metro, LLC 5000
Murray & Gaunt Partners 4800
Waterside Estates at Cresthaven, LLC 4650
Asia Society 4607
Asphalt Green, Inc 4532
Central Parking System 4470
Amoco Petroleum Products 4446
Gotham Organizations, Inc. 4389
92nd Street Y 4286
Ponte Equities 4225
United Water Services 4200
Sherwood 34 Associates 4000
Atlantic Development Corp. LLC 3999
Meyers Parking System, Inc. 3853
Newmark & Co, Real Estate, Inc. 3835
142 Duane Street Owners Corp. 3812
22-50 Jackson Avenue Associates, L.P. 3780
Sherwood Equities, Inc. 3750
340 West, LLC 3750
New York State Trial Lawyers Association 3704
Peg-Park LLC 3625
Milstein Properties Corp. 3600
Soho Greene Associates, LLC 3591
Expressway Arcade Corp 3527
Cyclone Coasters, Inc. 3520
Bowery Bay Realty 3500
The City Project 3500
Mahta, Hemant 3481
Christies-Rockefeller Center 3410
Iberia Road Markings Corp 3405
Hines GS Properties, Inc 3313
9th & 10th Street, LLC 3250
Picket, Ronald 3162
10 Gold LLC 3095
Carematriz Corp 3007
Johnson & Johnson 3000
Ballyıs Health & Tennis Corp 3000
42 West 18th Street Realty, Inc. 3000
Emerald Trading Internationale, Ltd. 3000
Amusement & Music Owners Assoc. Of NY (AMOA) 3000
Four Times Square Associates, LLC 3000
Bay Casino 3000
Brooklyn Conservatory of Music 3000
Planned Parenthood of New York City 3000
Cedomir Mara - Kierco, Inc 2877
Schulweiss Realty 2862
Jim Henson Company 2760
11-17 Second Avenue Tenants 2723
Brooklyn Renaissnace Hotel LLC 2700
Edison Parking 2600
Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance, Co. 2565
Optima Develpoers, Inc 2500
Two Lincoln Square Associates, LLC 2500
Berman, Louis H 2450
Jack Resnick & Sons 2400
Tamarkin Company/LLC 2394
1633 Broadway Mars Restaurant Corp. 2295
Alexanderıs Inc. 2275
Meringoff Properties 2227
Washington Market Comm. Park Inc. 2222
City Waste Services Inc 2205
Bricklayers & Allied Craftsmen, Local Union 1, AFL-CIO 2187
Triport International 2080
Trinity Church - Duarte Square 2080
New York Law School 2074
Kings Harbor View Associates 2000
Omri, Edward 2000
Council on the Arts & Humanities for Staten Island 2000
Queens County Builders & Contractors Assoc. 2000
North Moore Tower 1947
Whitney Museum 1900
Socrates Sculpture Park 1875
621 West 48th LLC 1849
Art Store Inc. 1770
Hughes Communications Satellite Services 1700
Hebrew Home for the Aged 1680
Krasdale Foods, Inc, 1670
Broadway Hall of Fame 1642
Vector Media, LLC 1566
Zabar, Eli 1527
Hospital for Special Surgery 1463
Full Spectrum Building & Development 1456
American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals 1526
New York Building Congress 1500
Goldman Properties - 92-94 Greene St & 110 Greene St. 1500
Plaza Materials Co 1212
Fahnestockıs Co. 1190
Friends of West 91st Street 1180
Corcoran Jennison Companies 1114
Corporate Express 1078
60 Greene Realty, LLC 1051
Dahesh Museum 1000
Cablevision Lightpath, Inc 994
2955 Shell Associates, LP 980
Lehrer McGovern Bovis, Inc 935
Empire State Development Corp. 907
Vornado Realty Trust 905
Natural Resources Defense Council Inc. (NRDC) 879
Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center 858
Swig Burris Equities 850
Tenants & Neighbors 848
Institute of Scrap Recycling Ind., NY Chapter 840
Pepsi Cola Bottling Co. 784
Singer Financial Group 775
Progress of Peoples Development Corp 750
17th Street HDFC 639
New York Bankers Association 500
Tennisport, Inc. 500
Davel Communications 485
Global Network Communications 485
Phone Management Enterprises, Inc 485
Teletech 485
William 68 LLC 430
World-Wide Holdings Corp 402
Garage Restaurant & Cafe 400
King David Enterprises, Inc. 350
United Assoc. Plumbing & Pipefitting Ind.Local 1, US & CA, AFL-CIO 350
Westbeth Corp. HDFC, Inc. 300
2182 Broadway LLC 227
Federal Jeans 207
Yoselovsky, Lee 175
Harlem River Yards Ventures, Inc. 108
J.C. Duggan, Inc. 88
AOI Waterproofing, Inc. 82
Yeshivah of Flatbush 70
Mason Tenders Dist. Council of Greater NY & LI 1

Note: The totals for the Chart above are taken from the quarterly dollar breakdowns in the Clerk's 1999 Lobbyist Annual Report. These figures add up to $12,699,471. The Clerk reports the total dollar amount for this period to be $12,709,431. We have been unable to account for this small discrepancy.

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