Kasirer tops the list of New York lobbying firms in 2018
3/5/18 On Thursday, the Lobbying Bureau of the New York City Clerk’s Office released its annual report, revealing the top lobbying firms from the previous year. Consistency, service, and results have been the secret to our success. We are proud to be the only firm that has been ranked top of the list for nine years. Coverage from City & State New York is available here.
City and State
Kasirer edges Capalino as top NYC lobbying firm in 2017
“Kasirer has regained the title of top lobbyist in New York City, knocking Capalino off the throne… The 2017 numbers show that Kasirer may be reasserting itself as the city’s most in-demand [lobbying] firm.”
New York Daily News
City lobbyists collected record $95.6M in 2017 — with de Blasio pal losing spot as top-earner
“It was another banner year for city lobbyists…The No. 1 spot was claimed by Kasirer LLC, run by lobbyist Suri Kasirer.
Politico New York
City lobbying spending stagnated in 2017, as Capalino’s firm lost top-earning spot
“Last year also saw the city’s top lobbying firm, James F. Capalino & Associates, decrease its billings, while Kasirer LLC, headed by Suri Kasirer, became the city’s highest-earning lobbying firm, with $11.5 million in billings.”
New York Post
Lobbyists have stuffed their pockets under de Blasio
“Suri Kasirer’s firm, Kasirer LLC, led the way… Kasirer said she is a “very of big fan” of Speaker Corey Johnson and had campaigned for him to take over the speaker role.”
New York Post
Meet NYC’s new lobbying queen
“Topping the list is mega-lobbyist Suri Kasirer, a de Blasio pal for three decades…And she has strong ties to new City Council Speaker Corey Johnson, who just hired one of her firm’s vice presidents as his deputy chief of staff.”
5/1/19
4/8/19
NBC New York, News 4
2/14/19
7/31/17
6/19/17
3/7/17
“30 Years of Visionary Leaders”Coro New York Leadership
Center Awards Gala
5/18/15
“A Thousand and One Journeys:
The Arab Americans”Documentary film (excerpt)
by Abe Kasbo
9/23/13
“Most Powerful Women 2019”
Crain’s New York Business
6/17/19
“Building a Top-Ranked Firm in NYC”
The Lobbying Show hosted by Jim O’Brien
Listen on iTunes, Spotify or visit www.thelobbyingshow.com
6/3/19
“The Closing: Suri Kasirer”
Suri Kasirer Featured
The Real Deal
5/1/19
“Above & Beyond: The 2019 Women of New York Law & Lobbying”
Julie Greenberg Honored
City & State
3/22/19
“Asked & Answered with Suri Kasirer”
Crain’s New York Business
3/11/19
“The 2019 New York City Power 100”
City & State
2/28/19
“Michael Cohen Testifies; Jumaane Williams Wins”
Suri Kasirer, 26:15 (audio)
Driving Forces, WBAI 99.5 FM
2/28/19
“What can Amazon do to sell its HQ2 plan in New York City?”
City & State
2/5/19
“The tectonic shift facing NYC government in 2021”
Suri Kasirer on the turnover in most of the city’s elected offices – and what it means.
City & State
1/23/19
“The 2018 Women Power 100”
City & State
11/8/18
“The 2018 Manhattan Power 50”
City & State
11/15/18
“Ramon Martinez, veteran of city government, to leave Council”
POLITICO New York Pro
6/14/18
“$2.6M less spent on lobbying in New York from previous year”
New York Post
4/18/18
“The histories, rainmakers, relationships and clients that make these lobbying firms the city’s biggest”
Crain’s New York Business
4/2/18
“Ecce Cuomo”
Democracy: A Journal of Ideas
3/27/18
“The New York City 40 Under 40 of 2017”
Kasirer’s Genevieve Michel makes the list
City & State
10/27/17
“Catholic Church May Cash In on Air Rights in Midtown Rezoning Deal”
The New York Times
7/27/17
“Most Powerful Women 2017”
Crain’s New York Business
6/26/17
“JCOPE annual report has Kasirer as top paid lobbying firm”
Times Union
6/8/17
“Power 100 – Albany 2017”
City & State
5/22/17
“Bill de Blasio Turns Trump Administration Gibe Into Campaign Fuel”
The New York Times
4/23/17
“Green Acres Mall lobbying firm registers with Nassau”
Newsday
2/9/17
“Friends of ours: President Trump and the danger of cronyism”
The Real Deal
11/15/16
“Spending on lobbying is down in most recent session”
The Legislative Gazette
11/15/16
“Tavern on the Green owners tap lobbyist Suri Kasirer as union talks loom”
The Real Deal
10/10/16
“An Uphill Fight to Curb the Pull of New York City’s Lobbyists”
The New York Times
6/30/16
“Power 100 – New York City 2016”
Suri Kasirer interview (video)
City & State
3/16/16
“Meet the 50 Most Powerful Women
in New York”
Crain’s New York Business
6/29/15
“Observer’s New York Political
Power List”
The New York Observer/Observer.com
4/21/15
“Power 100 – New York City 2015”
City & State
2/17/15
“Memories of a ‘Spiritual’ Mario Cuomo”
FishbowlNY
1/7/15
“New York City’s Top 10 Lobbyists”
City & State
3/13/14
“Lobbyists Lined Up to Help Host Million-Dollar Bill de Blasio/Hillary Clinton Fundraiser”
New York Daily News
10/22/13
“Bill de Blasio fund-raisers are big
time lobbyists”
New York Daily News
10/22/13
“What the Small Player Can Expect
When Using a Lobbyist”
The New York Times
1/25/13
“Celebrating the Stories of Our Community: Suri Kasirer”
Channel Thirteen
12/18/12
“Suri Kasirer, the Lobbyist Behind Cornell’s Roosevelt Island Win”
The New York Observer/Observer.com
6/5/12
“Meet Your Top 10 NYC Lobbying Firms”
New York Daily News
3/5/12