“As our small companies have struggled to stay afloat by way of the economic crisis brought on by the pandemic, excessive fines threaten their survival,” said Assembly Member Daniel Rosenthal. “Working to ease the red tape whereas still protecting consumers is precisely the kind of management that we needed in City Hall. I commend Mayor Adams on this initiative.” “Our small companies want all the help they will get to outlive and thrive during these difficult occasions,” stated Assembly Member Steven Cymbrowitz. “I commend Mayor Adams for signing this Executive Order, which establishes a commonsense protocol that veers away from purely punitive action and as a substitute provides businesses the opportunity to appropriate violations. This is empowering for small companies and sends the important message that town supports their hard work.” “For a few years the City’s earnings has been earned on the backs of small businesses by way of …