He hopes the settlement will lead to reforms in New York prisons, where three-quarters of trans people say corrections officers have inappropriately touched or sexually assaulted them.
Joseph Moran has long faced accusations of dishonesty — even from a fellow officer — records show.
The state is blowing past key milestones on the way to its big emissions targets.
We asked 26 lawmakers who support the congestion pricing pause how they propose to fund transit upgrades. Most shrugged.
After the governor declined to answer questions, a New York Focus reporter was ejected from her event.
Some of the state’s top Democrats slammed the governor, while others supported the pause or stayed mum. Republicans want congestion pricing killed altogether.
Medicare Advantage plans are spreading across upstate New York, despite a reputation for denying care. In Cortland County, retirees kept it at bay.
For tenants in the first upstate city to adopt rent stabilization, benefiting from the law’s basic protections is an uphill battle.
As the state has backpedaled on congestion pricing, it has made no progress on nearly half of its other transit-related climate goals.
Rebecca Lamorte was let go by her employer in June, prompting the Assembly Speaker to place an upset call to her boss.
More counties are turning to private corporations to run medical care in jails. The companies have deadly track records.
Great Meadow and Sullivan prisons are slated to shut down in November. The state could close up to three more over the next year.
Before Kathy Hochul paused it, the tolling program lost the little labor support it had when the Transport Workers Union withdrew its backing this spring.
New immigrants say meager meals from a shelter operator and police harassment are leaving them with few ways to feed themselves.
We’re collecting stories from teachers across the state.
It’s unclear whether the legislature is taking steps to address its security vulnerabilities.
The state’s energy regulator has more work than ever — and far fewer employees than it did three decades ago.
Hochul says she’s working with the legislature to replace congestion pricing, but key legislators say they aren’t aware of any conversations.
A newly discovered 80-page housing package would have included good cause eviction, but legislators were dissuaded by Kathy Hochul’s opposition.
The Citizens Budget Commission wants the governor to halt a just-passed extension of the Industrial and Commercial Abatement Program so a study of the controversial subsidy can be completed.