RIS NYC LLC
Lobbying client
Republic Immobilization Services NYC (RIS NYC) is the New York City Department of Finance's contracted vendor for vehicle booting, attaching wheel locks to vehicles with more than $350 in outstanding parking or camera violation judgments. It filed 15 disclosures since 2024 through Allied Government Affairs, lobbying two council members on vehicle immobilization issues, including Intro 0894, a 2024 bill that proposed a 90-day amnesty program for resolving outstanding parking judgments at reduced rates.
- Council members lobbied
- 3
- Filings (since 2024)
- 15
- Lobbying compensation (since 2024)
- $150,000
- Industry (per city contracts)
- Professional Services
- City contracts (active)
- $114,600,000 · 1 contract
- Awarded all-time
- $197,640,000 · 2 since 2019, incl. expired
- Paid to date
- $96,192,708
- Based in
- TN (out of state)
Lobbied these council members
- Lynn C. Schulman Council Member, District 29 (Queens)
- Julie Menin Council Member, District 5 (Manhattan)
- Shaun Abreu Council Member, District 7 (Manhattan)
Represented by lobbyist firms
- Allied Government Affairs LLC Lobbyist firm
Holds contracts at
- Department of Finance City agency
Funded by these agencies
- Department of Finance City agency
What they lobbied on
subjects from their filings
- Budget - related to republic immobilization
- Local Legislation (including introduction) - Intro 0894 related to republic immobilization
- Local Legislation (including introduction) - Issues related to transportation
Bills named in their filings
Council bills this client referred to in its own lobbying filings.
- Int 0894-2026 Vertical winterization coverings for sidewalk cafes. Enacted (Mayor's Desk for Signature)
City contracts
Registered city contracts, largest first by current contract value (not amount spent): running now, then registered to start later, then ended. Totals count every registered contract. Each line shows its Checkbook contract ID. The tag on each row is how it was awarded (“no-bid” = non-competitive).
- Motor Vehicle Immobilization (Booting) Department of Finance · CT183620268800452 $114,600,000
- Motor Vehicle Immobilization, Towing and Related Services Department of Finance · CT183620201402538 · ended 2025 $83,040,000
Largest payments, by purpose
The organization's largest individual city payments (roughly $25,000 and up), grouped by purpose, to show what recent money was for. This is NOT a total — smaller payments aren't listed; see “Paid to date” above for the complete amount paid against its contracts. Fiscal years 2020 and later.
- Motor Vehicle Immobilization, Towing and Related Services Department of Finance · FY2025 · 12 payments $21,541,803
- Motor Vehicle Immobilization, Towing and Related Services Department of Finance · FY2024 · 12 payments $17,833,833
- Motor Vehicle Immobilization (Booting) Department of Finance · FY2026 · 6 payments $14,242,931
- Motor Vehicle Immobilization, Towing and Related Services Department of Finance · FY2023 · 12 payments $13,605,550
- Motor Vehicle Immobilization, Towing and Related Services Department of Finance · FY2026 · 6 payments $11,141,879
- Motor Vehicle Immobilization, Towing and Related Services Department of Finance · FY2022 · 12 payments $6,115,082
- Motor Vehicle Immobilization, Towing and Related Services Department of Finance · FY2020 · 5 payments $4,923,653
- Motor Vehicle Immobilization (Booting) Department of Finance · FY2027 $2,803,133
- Motor Vehicle Immobilization, Towing and Related Services Department of Finance · FY2021 · 4 payments $734,896
Where their influence converges
Outside interests connected to this official through more than one independent channel — drawn straight from the records the rest of the site already shows. “Lobbied them” = a lobbying filing that named the member. “Outside spending” = an independent-expenditure committee the interest funds spent in
- Shaun Abreu It lobbied them; it holds contracts at 1 agency in their committees' jurisdiction