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Epstein endorses Powers for AD 74

The outgoing Assembly member is backing the outgoing City Council member to succeed him in the Manhattan seat.

New York City

Julie Menin announces she has the support to be the next council speaker

The council member from Manhattan claimed to have 36 votes and the backing of four unions.

Politics

Menin to announce major support in City Council speaker race

The speaker hopeful is expected to announce endorsements from labor unions including UFT and 32BJ SEIU as well as council members.

Technology

New York City will try (again) to regulate AI

The council passed a package of bills creating a new ‘office of algorithmic accountability.’ It’s not the first attempt to rein in AI use.

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Policy

Adrienne Adams on outdoor dining program: This isn’t new

Some lawmakers are pushing for change as restaurants struggle with the current system, the speaker said the council “just went back to pre-pandemic” regulations.

Immigration

Goldman seeks answers from Tisch on Nov. 12 NYPD-ICE incident

The lawmaker penned a letter to the police commissioner looking to clarify the department’s protocol.

Energy & Environment

Recalibrating what’s realistic for New York’s clean energy future

City & State’s Energy Infrastructure Summit served as a forum to discuss what’s next and what’s possible in this growing sector.

Special Reports

New York’s transit system is on a comeback, but the feds loom large

Congestion pricing is raising new funds despite multiple challenges for the MTA.

PersonalityShow All

Personality

Combating the rising price of auto insurance in New York

In a fireside chat, Kathryn Wylde talks about why rates are so high and how legislators can help lower them.

Interviews & Profiles

Aber Kawas is not concerned about splitting the progressive vote

An interview with the Assembly District 34 candidate

Personality

Andrew Cuomo was inevitable – until he wasn’t

Former Govs. Andrew Cuomo and Mario Cuomo were central to political life in New York for five decades. Now, the Cuomo era might be over.

Power ListsShow All

Power Lists

The 2025 Women Power 100

Leaders determining the course of New York politics and government.

Honors

The 2025 Unsung Heroes

Notable New Yorkers achieving success behind the scenes

Trailblazers

The 2025 Trailblazers in Economic Development

New York job creators leading the push for growth.

OpinionShow All

Opinion

Opinion: From Puerto Rico to Palestine, now is the time to grow our movement

No matter how often our residents voice dissent to additional military funding for Israel, many of their representatives still vote to aid violence.

Opinion

Opinion: Speaker with a smart voice

The City Council got it right in picking an innovative, experienced and pragmatic leader in Julie Menin. Is she the missing piece to ensure the success of Zohran Mamdani’s affordability agenda?

Opinion

Opinion: As NYC gets hotter, access to pools is more important than ever

As New Yorkers face record-breaking temperatures, pools are becoming a necessity for public health, not a luxury.

Opinion

Opinion: Fast, free and fair – a universal and targeted affordability agenda for transit riders

Our next mayor should fund free buses for every rider, free subway rides for very low-income New Yorkers, and half-fares for more workers.

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NYN Media

Best corporate practices for supporting nonprofits during a ‘state of emergency’

An interview with Raised By Us Executive Director Jessica Sloan on how to leverage volunteerism in support of the sector.

Interviews & Profiles

Increasing inclusion in the city’s contracting process

An interview with NYC Chief Business Diversity Officer Michael Garner.

Somos

Editor’s note: Somos day of service returns and is needed ‘more than ever’

With the threat of cuts to SNAP and other benefits looming, conference attendees again volunteer to give back to the island.