Policy

Policy

Can New York court and regulate the crypto industry at the same time?

Some state lawmakers are making enemies in the cryptocurrency industry as Eric Adams tries to woo it.

New York State

Policy

Court of Appeals throws out New York redistricting maps

Congressional and state Senate lines will need to be redrawn, the state’s highest court ruled.

New York State

Politics

Hochul wants to replace Brian Benjamin on the ballot. Will the Legislature let her?

Time is running out for the Legislature to approve a bill that would get Brian Benjamin off the primary ballot.

Nonprofits

NYN Media

Nonprofits discuss community-based solutions to hatred

An event hosted by the Queens Jewish Community Council, Stand With Us and the Jewish Community Relations Council focused on recent hate crimes directed at Jewish and Asian Americans.

Opinion

Opinion

Opinion: The Tulsa-fication of New York and the rest of America

How the 1921 massacre and destruction of the Greenwood community created the paradigm for the current system of mass incarceration and institutionalized economic exclusion and generational poverty of Black and Brown communities.

Interviews & Profiles

Personality

Q&A: The Black Car Fund’s push to secure benefits for drivers

The nonprofit wants legislation renewed that added dental exams, cleanings and vision coverage for its members.

Politics

Eric Adams speaks to the haters

The mayor’s executive budget address assuaged his critics with new funding for their initiatives.

New York City

Policy

Eric Adams’ new budget proposal, by the numbers

The mayor’s updated plan comes with a slightly larger price tag and some concessions to the City Council.

New York State

Policy

Poll: New Yorkers support supervised injection sites

Successful pilot programs in New York City have reversed hundreds of overdoses.

Nonprofits

NYN Media

How the Black Car Fund survived COVID-19 and is expanding benefits for drivers

The nonprofit organization wants legislation that added dental exams, cleanings and vision coverage renewed after it expires at the end of 2022.

Editor's Note

Opinion

Editor’s Note: Delivering on cryptocurrency’s supposed social good

Elected officials need more education about bitcoin before promoting it as a way of benefiting New Yorkers.

Political Personalities with Skye

Stream

What's in New York State Assemblymember Kenny Burgos' cart at the supermarket?

The high school wrestler recently competed in a fitness competition - Watch the whole video to see Kenny in action!

New York State

Politics

With 19 days left in the session, NY state lawmakers’ agendas are crammed

Clean Slate and “good cause” eviction are two of the most high-profile bills the Legislature is considering after passing the state budget.