The Carlyle Group’s effort to buy up rental housing has gotten a $578 million boost from the city and state.
We answer your questions on the state’s notoriously opaque budget process.
The Bronx Democratic Party is gaining power. So is a consulting firm tied to its chair.
The party collected record-breaking gifts from Airbnb and Uber, while party operatives lobbied Bronx lawmakers.
Fossil fuel interests have enlisted prominent former elected officials to make the case that gas is here to stay.
One expert called Senator Luis Sepúlveda’s record of missed deadlines, incorrect paperwork, and no-shows “professional negligence.”
Longtime Cuomo aide Charlie King has been involved in efforts to boost Assemblymember Jordan J.G. Wright.
Using an exemption to a 2012 law, the Partnership for New York City has revealed the names of donors to its political arm, but not the amount each gave.
That number is up from 21 last July. New York City’s waitlist alone has surged to over 17,000 — a tenfold increase in less than a year.
The city could lose $239 million from the policy, which is supported by business groups while unions remain on the sidelines.
Some climate activists want the mayor to take a stronger stance. He previously said the state’s climate law “is not a suggestion. It is a mandate.”
Amid abortion bans and rising digital surveillance, Albany lawmakers are revisiting an effort to stop companies from selling sensitive health information.
The administration will soon send legislators a plan to meet a mandate capping class sizes, said NYC Schools Chancellor Kamar Samuels.
The governor, Senate, and Assembly all have different ideas for how to implement this year’s increases for human services contracts.
Unions want state leaders to sweeten their retirement packages. What would it cost, and what would it achieve?
Under the governor’s proposal, the most concrete deadline for climate action would be pushed out to the end of her potential second term.
The state’s universal pre-K funding model is notoriously complex. How does it actually work, and can the governor’s plan fix it?
Sold as a pandemic-era emergency program, the state’s theater tax credit has quietly sent hundreds of millions to short-run flops and blockbuster hits.
Attorney General Letitia James alleges Attyx “built its business by defrauding consumers.”
The bill follows reporting from New York Focus and other news outlets on prison staff mistaking menstrual and contraceptive products for hidden contraband.