cuomo subway
Infrastructure
Cuomo’s greatest MTA micro-managing hits
Yes, he does run the MTA
By REBECCA C. LEWIS
Policy
policy
This Week’s Headlines
Ballooning budget, congestion concession and pharma felonies
Rounding up the week’s political news.
By REBECCA C. LEWIS
News & Politics
article
Assembly Health Committee Chairman Richard Gottfried speaking during the "Making Health Coverage Available and Affordable to All New Yorkers" panel at City & State's Healthy NY Summit, Wednesday morning.
Health Care
No state Senate single-payer vote before 2020
But the hot-button health care issue is only heating up.
By REBECCA C. LEWIS
Policy
policy
New York City Hall
New York City
Major changes may be coming to the New York City Charter
The City Council Charter Revision Commission’s preliminary staff report includes some big ideas.
By REBECCA C. LEWIS
News & Politics
article
New York City
De Blasio’s history of campaign finance scandals
Many investigations have scarred Bill de Blasio’s tenure as mayor.
By REBECCA C. LEWIS
News & Politics
article
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez delivers remarks on the 'Green New Deal' resolution during a press conference on Capitol Hill in February.
Energy & Environment
How AOC’s ‘Green New Deal’ compares to Cuomo’s
Both would achieve 100% clean energy, while one has a better chance of advancing.
By REBECCA C. LEWIS
Policy
policy
Mayor Bill de Blasio speaks at the 2019 American Israel Public Affairs Committee policy conference.
New York State
Where New York Democrats stand on Israel
Recent events have brought fault lines to the surface.
By REBECCA C. LEWIS
News & Politics
article
Donald Trump
This Week’s Headlines
Measles outbreak, another Y2K and Trump’s tax returns
Rounding up the week’s political news.
By REBECCA C. LEWIS
News & Politics
article
Highline
Transportation
Going green through congestion pricing
It’s not just about the dollar bills and quicker commutes
By REBECCA C. LEWIS
Policy
policy
New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio delivers remarks at Rev. Al Sharpton's Nation Action Network.
This Week’s Headlines
Cuomo’s pay hike, Foye’s promotion and no to President de Blasio
Rounding up the week's political news.
By REBECCA C. LEWIS
News & Politics
article
Rebecca C. Lewis
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