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Energy & Environment

Some Republicans critical of NY climate law previously voted for it

Now-Assembly Minority Leader Ed Ra and now-Rep. Nicole Malliotakis both backed the law in 2019.

Heard Around Town

Why Espaillat challenger Chevalier ranked Lander fifth for mayor

The progressive congressional candidates disagreed on Mahmoud Khalil’s organizing and on retail theft.

Politics

The charged fight over battery storage comes to a historic Black neighborhood in Queens

Members of the community, including some who live near the site, are pushing back.

New York City

NYC’s budget outlook gets Moody

We’ve just got a preliminary budget plan to work with so far, but the credit rating company isn’t liking what they’re seeing.

PolicyShow All

Policy

Rather than weaken climate law, Assembly proposes $500 checks to cover higher energy bills

The Protecting Our Wallets Energy Rebate would send one-time checks to more than 5 million New Yorkers.

Budget

Mark Levine has questions about Zohran Mamdani’s math

At a preliminary budget hearing Wednesday, the comptroller will outline his two-year budget gap estimate of at least $7.3 billion, and explain why he’s skeptical about the mayor’s revenue projections.

Events

70K older New Yorkers on waitlists for basic services

Advocates spoke at an AARP panel are seeking more funding to implement the state’s Master Plan for Aging.

Policy

State legislators gear up for budget fight with one-house proposals

Both the state Senate and Assembly included tax hikes on the wealthy in their budget rebuttals, while rejecting the governor’s marquee pitch for car insurance reform.

PersonalityShow All

Interviews & Profiles

Susan Sarandon lends her celebrity to ‘One Fair Wage’ campaign

The movie star is advocating for a $30 minimum wage.

Personality

This week’s biggest Winners & Losers

Who’s up and who’s down this week?

News & Politics

Mamdani’s deputy mayor Julie Su didn’t officially start until this week

The DM for economic justice was working bicoastally as an unpaid volunteer and later a paid senior adviser before that.

Power ListsShow All

Trailblazers

The 2026 Trailblazers in Law

New York’s legal eagles making a difference

Who's Who

The 2026 Who’s Who in Affordable Housing

New Yorkers creating and preserving housing for low- or middle-income households.

Publisher's Section

The 2026 50 Over 50

The Age Disruptors who are at the peak of their powers.

OpinionShow All

Opinion

Opinion: Restore AIM funding in this year’s state budget

In 2010, the state cut New York City off from hundreds of millions of dollars in Aid and Incentives to Municipalities funding, which was never restored.

Opinion

Opinion: New Yorkers Deserve SAFER Homes

The SAFER Homes Act would repurpose the city foreclosure process to focus only on the worst of the worst properties.

Editor's Note

Editor’s note: In a rarity for NYC, Mamdani doesn’t bid for DNC

It’s been more than 50 years since a mayor passed on bringing a national political convention to the city.

Opinion

Opinion: Why New York must ban surveillance pricing

The One Fair Price Act establishes a simple, commonsense principle: the same product or service should have the same price for everyone.

NYN MediaShow All

Commentary

Commentary: Building ‘a network of networks’ in a trying time

A coalition to strengthen and support youth service providers is kicking off after a successful pilot.

NYN Media

Vera Institute names Insha Rahman president

Rahman helped win bail reform in New York and now hopes to help the Mamdani administration create a Department of Community Safety.

Education

Opinion: On the road to student loan forgiveness, New Yorkers need assistance

New York City should step up in response to the Trump administration.

NYN Media

Opinion: New York needs to require recess

At least 30 minutes of play per day for elementary school students would boost kids’ health and help Hochul hit her budget goals.