Data Centers in New York: Gov. Kathy Hochul is moving to make New York the first state to impose a one-year moratorium on new large data centers, pausing permit approvals for projects planning to use 50+ megawatts while regulators draft a broader environmental and grid-impact framework. JFK Tech Upgrade: Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) is named strategic technology and innovation partner for JFK’s New Terminal One, aiming to deliver a more digital, AI-enabled passenger and airline operations experience as part of the Port Authority’s $19B JFK transformation. Media Antitrust Fight: California and 11 states (including New York) sued to block Paramount’s $110B Warner Bros. Discovery deal, arguing it would “extinguish competition” and push up prices for film and TV. NYC Housing Pressure: New York City rents hit fresh highs, with Manhattan and Brooklyn both posting all-time record median rents, intensifying the political fight over affordability. Biotech Financing: Spero Therapeutics announced $105M in non-dilutive royalty financing tied to Utebzi milestones and royalties to fund its Phase 2 immunology program. Broadcast Leadership: Heidi Raphael was named president and CEO of the New York State Broadcasters Association, succeeding David Donovan. Local Development Deal: Chenango County’s IDA is considering a first-ever residential tax break (PILOT) for a Norwich historic building to support up to 30 apartments.