Zach Williams

Gridlocked traffic on the Queensborough Bridge.
Transportation
The gridlock over congestion pricing
Lawmakers say it’s the only way to save the MTA. But will it get done in time?
By ZACH WILLIAMS
Policy
policy
Gov. Andrew Cuomo on the E train.
Transportation
Cuomo’s plan for congestion pricing and MTA restructuring? Another panel
Six yet-to-be appointed experts would set congestion prices and decide on reforms to the agency.
By ZACH WILLIAMS
Policy
policy
New York State Capitol
Technology
The bills that would stop another Amazon deal
Lawmakers want to make sure Cuomo never goes over their heads again.
By ZACH WILLIAMS
Policy
policy
Fiancés Jonathan Westin and Camille Rivera.
Personality
5 couples who found each other in New York politics
Celebrating Valentine's Day with the state's political power couples.
By MAGGIE GARRED, ANNIE MCDONOUGH, ZACH WILLIAMS
Personality
personality
Robert Mujica with Andrew Cuomo
Interviews & Profiles
Robert Mujica, the money man in Albany, on congestion pricing in the state budget
The state budget director says the MTA will factor into Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s upcoming budget updates.
By ZACH WILLIAMS
Personality
personality
The Million Dollar staircase in Albanys capitol
New York State
Democratic state legislators’ constitutional moves
A slate of proposed amendments aim to update the state’s antiquated constitution.
By ZACH WILLIAMS
News & Politics
article
Maria Vullo in 2016.
Interviews & Profiles
Top state financial regulator steps down
Department of Financial Services Superintendent Maria Vullo reflects on her time leading the agency.
By ZACH WILLIAMS
Personality
personality
Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie speaks during a ceremony commemorating the signing of Reproductive Health Act legislation.
New York State
In Democratic Albany, property tax cap is a rare disconnect
Proposal making it permanent gives the chamber some leverage in budget talks.
By ZACH WILLIAMS
News & Politics
article
Senate Deputy Minority Leader Joseph Griffo talks with Senate Minority Leader John Flanagan in the Senate Chamber at the state Capitol.
Interviews & Profiles
Filling in for John Flanagan
Upstate Republican Joseph Griffo discusses his stint as acting GOP Senate leader.
By ZACH WILLIAMS
Personality
personality
The New York State Senate.
New York State
How the state Senate GOP is picking its legislative battles
Republican votes are helping Democrats pad their margins – but not on immigration and abortion.
By ZACH WILLIAMS
News & Politics
article
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