Blocked at the state level, the campaign for “good cause eviction” is going local.

This year, state legislators passed major bills in response to the overdose crisis. Will Cuomo sign them?

DSA organized against a fracked-gas plant in Astoria. Now Schumer is getting involved.

Police officers who were decertified by state regulators went on to find work at other departments and public safety agencies, records show.

A top energy executive, whose firm is designing pro-gas talking points, has a seat at the table charting the state’s path to decarbonization.

Jeremy Zellner uses his dual role as Erie County’s chief election administrator and Democratic Party chair to create obstacles for outsider candidates, critics charge.

A roundup of a five-part series on the Manhattan DA Democratic primary, focusing on contrasts on key issues between the eight contenders.

“The whole city is up for grabs”: from office of the comptroller to the city council, progressives could pull off a wave of critical victories.

“The police can only go as far as the DA lets them,” one defense attorney said.

A progressive campaign to block the confirmation of Governor Cuomo’s nominee to the New York Court of Appeals failed by just a few votes

The former federal prosecutor joined the Democratic Party in 2017, after registering with no party and casting ballots only in presidential-year contests.

Cuomo pledged to deal with rampant wage theft this year, then failed to deliver. Now, a bill to recover stolen wages is unlikely to pass the legislature.

As legislators consider reforms to New York’s parole system, former prison officials and incarcerated people describe the barriers to parole release.

Madeline Singas, a close Cuomo ally, has been a prominent opponent of criminal justice reforms and has taken a punitive approach as Nassau County DA, defenders say.

With a week left in the legislative session, New York lawmakers shelved a plan that aimed to revamp 25,000 NYCHA apartments.

Founded by a major Cuomo donor, Renaissance Technologies is set to become a stakeholder in upstate mining operation that touched off backlash against Bitcoin.

The state failed to protect people in prison from the virus, then obscured the full scope of the crisis.

Chemical industry lobbyists are aggressively fighting a bill that would ban the use of toxic flame retardants—including by placing stories in local news outlets with quotes from a tenant organizer who says she didn’t speak to them.

Under Tali Farhadian Weinstein’s leadership, Brooklyn’s unit exonerated just three people — a far lower rate than in previous years.

New York’s profit-driven power system leads to higher costs, more blackouts, and more fossil fuels, activists say.