Interviews & Profiles

Personality

Komatireddy’s law-and-order AG campaign

Republican attorney general nominee Saritha Komatireddy is going against the odds in her attempt to unseat two-term Letitia James.

New York City

Policy

Rikers commission aims to seize momentum with video campaign

The commission assembled to keep New York City on track to close Rikers Island is releasing a series of videos aimed at spurring progress forward.

Albany Agenda

Policy

Confusion, legal questions surround ranked choice voting effort in city of Albany

Ranked choice, but no primaries? Albany Dems and progressives are teaming up to defeat a proposal that would end them.

NYN Media

NYN Media

Taylor Swift’s wedding spurs fandom-led philanthropy

As hundreds gathered for New York Cares’ Swift-themed student supply event, galvanizing pop culture fanbases may boost nonprofit giving and volunteer needs.

NYPD

Politics

NYPD inspector investigated in psych eval scandal getting promoted

“Whistleblower” NYPD Inspector Terrell Anderson’s promotion to deputy chief looks like a redemption story, following City & State reporting on unlicensed psychologists.

Policy

Policy

What Mamdani’s Office of Community Safety does in the aftermath of tragedy

Some elected officials are still waiting to see the effects of the mayor’s gun violence prevention plans.

Taxes

Policy

What’s a pied-à-terre tax and why do people care?

The Mamdani administration is managing the new pied-à-terre tax. The rollout is off to a rough start.

2026 New York gubernatorial election

Politics

Blakeman sets stage for election denialism

The Republican gubernatorial said he would accept the outcome of the election only if it’s “fair” after saying Democrats would cheat.

Immigration

Policy

More New York Dems are calling for ICE to be abolished

A letter to Chuck Schumer and Hakeem Jeffries now has 143 electeds’ signatures.