New York is proud to be the presenting sponsor for Caffè Lena’s Sing in the Streets festival in Saratoga Springs this year. A few of us from the newsroom will be attending on May 19 — we hope to see you there!

After months of negotiations, lawmakers in Albany reached a housing deal containing a series of measures — tax credits, tenant protections, and zoning changes — meant to address New York’s dire housing crisis. Senior reporter Sam Mellins shared the story with Radio Catskill.

New York Focus is reporting on student protests and police responses at college campuses in New York.

We’re looking to connect with students who have protested and contributing writers on the ground. If you’re interested in reporting or becoming a source, please share your contact information and a reporter will reach out. Your information will not be shared outside of the newsroom, and your name will only appear publicly with your permission.