A. G. Sims

New York City Councilman Ritchie Torres is headed to Congress – and making history while he’s at it.
Personality
Ritchie Torres won’t follow your script
How a young, gay, Afro-Latino man made his own way from NYCHA to Capitol Hill.
By A. G. SIMS
Personality
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Tiffany Cabán.
Interviews & Profiles
In Queens DA contest, Tiffany Cabán is the leftest of them all
The public defender has outflanked the other candidates. Is it a winning strategy?
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Personality
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An electric power plant located in Queens.
Interviews & Profiles
Reconciling environmental protection with economic growth
A Q&A with the EPA’s Peter Lopez on climate change and other environmental threats.
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Personality
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Trump Tower.
New York State
President Trump’s controversial New York properties
Keeping track of Trump business scandals in the president’s home state
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News & Politics
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Max Rose speaks at his election party in 2018.
New York State
Republicans target four New York Democrats in 2020
The GOP thinks it can knock off Reps. Rose, Maloney, Delgado and Brindisi.
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News & Politics
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Kathryn S. Wylde, President and CEO, Partnership for New York City, Charles Phillips, Susan Birnbaum, President & CEO, New York City Police Foundation, pose for a photo at New York City Police Foundation's "State of the NYPD" breakfast in 2018.
Interviews & Profiles
Kathryn Wylde on how best to raise revenue in New York
The president and CEO of Partnership for New York City talks with City & State about Albany’s renewed interest in a wealth tax.
By A. G. SIMS
Personality
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Rep. Lee Zeldin.
Campaigns & Elections
Democrats go on offense against four New York congressional Republicans
The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee is targeting Zeldin, King, Katko and Collins
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News & Politics
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Steven Menendez waves the Gay Pride flag as he waits for the St. Patrick's Day parade to begin in New York, 2016.
New York City
St. Patrick’s Day parade controversy continues on Staten Island
Politicians boycotted the borough’s St. Patrick’s Day parade after LGBT group barred again.
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News & Politics
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Assemblywoman Yuh-Line Niou.
Interviews & Profiles
Yuh-Line Niou puts policy over politics
Assemblywoman Yuh-Line Niou talks policy and the changing politics of the state Legislature.
By A. G. SIMS
Personality
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Reps. Peter King, John Katko and Chris Collins.
News & Politics
The factions, fringes and future of New York’s U.S. House Republicans
How will the New York GOP contend with their shrinking ranks at home and in Washington?
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News & Politics
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