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News & Politics

What makes a state legislator run for City Council?

It’s not just about the two-and-a-half hour commute to Albany – though that’s definitely a factor.

Heard Around Town

A tiny battle is brewing to be the next NYC Council minority leader

There are five members who could return after Joe Borelli is out – and at least two are thinking about the post.

Labor

32BJ staff looks to unionize with CWA, asks for neutrality

Organizers and other staff with the politically powerful union are seeking to organize themselves after past false starts.

New York City

Which New York City mayoral candidate will earn the ‘bus mayor’ jacket?

Half a dozen candidates weighed in on public transit issues Monday at a forum hosted by Riders Alliance.

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Events

At legislators' retreat, lawmakers discuss AI and economic growth

City & State’s Legislators’ Retreat featured keynote speeches from Department of Transportation Commissioner Marie Therese Dominguez and Center for an Urban Future executive director Jonathan Bowles.

New York City Council

‘City of Yes’ is a legacy victory for Eric Adams – and he risked pissing off his voter base to do it

Even his critics begrudgingly gave him credit for getting a contentious policy passed.

Policy

As worker injuries increase, advocates push Hochul to sign warehouse safety bill

The annual rate of warehouse injuries increased 30% last year, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

New York City

Day two of 2024 NYCETC conference discusses actionable change for workforce development

The event wrapped up with opening remarks from the organization’s CEO Gregory Morris, Doe Fund CEO Jennifer Mitchell and NYSERDA Workforce Project Manager Beth Offenbacker.

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Personality

‘Tis the season for political holiday parties

And holly jolly fundraisers.

Nonprofits

The Jewish Board of Family and Children Services marks a milestone of helping New Yorkers

An interview with the 150-year-old nonprofit’s CEO Jeffrey Brenner

Winners & Losers

This week’s biggest Winners & Losers

Who’s up and who’s down this week?

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Power Lists

The 2024 Power of Diversity: Women 100

New York’s most influential female leaders.

Power Lists

2024 Top 50 State Lobbyists

New York’s government relations leaders, ranked.

Power Lists

Who’s Who in Communications

The PR pros to know in New York politics and government.

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Opinion

Opinion: Reviving NYC through bold progressive action

The 2024 presidential election was a wake-up call: promises aren’t enough, and progressives must deliver concrete solutions that directly improve people’s quality of life.

LGBTQ+

Editor’s note: The American LGBTQ+ Museum breaks ground on a well-deserved home in New York City

A who’s who of local and state politics joined Gov. Kathy Hochul for the historic moment at the New York Historical Society.

Opinion

Opinion: CFB should not give another dime to Adams campaign

While the Campaign Finance Board and federal prosecutors investigate allegations of illegal contributions to Mayor Eric Adams, his reelection campaign must be denied public matching funds.

Opinion

Opinion: The emperor has new clothes

Mayor Eric Adams shuffled his top managers and came up with three aces. Can he still trump his critics and a growing legion of challengers?