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Meet City & State's Pride Power 100 Leaders
Hear how our LGBTQAI+ leaders are breaking barriers in their careers.
New York City
Politics
Mayor Eric Adams and City Council strike $101 billion budget deal
Citing funding for some of the City Council’s priorities, Speaker Adrienne Adams called the deal an “unprecedented outcome”
Nonprofits
NYN Media
Nonprofit OpCon returns, focusing on processes and streamlining operations post-COVID-19
The annual New York Nonprofit Media event gathered industry experts to discuss strategies for organizations as they emerge from the challenges of the pandemic.
New York State
Politics
How Kathy Hochul won her first legislative session
The governor checked off nearly all the goals from her January State of the State address.
New York State
Politics
Is now the ‘right time’ for congestion pricing?
Gov. Kathy Hochul caused some headaches for transit advocates during her first gubernatorial debate.
Transportation
Politics
Gov. Kathy Hochul opens application period for Penn Station redesign proposals
As the governor announced the request for proposals on Thursday, preservationists and community organizations reiterated concerns about destruction of the surrounding neighborhood.
Interviews & Profiles
Personality
Eric Adams wants NYC to be a 'city of yes.' Dan Garodnick has to figure that out.
The City Planning Commission chair talked with City & State about One45 in Harlem, NIMBYism and member deference.
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Donna Gayden: First Black, First Female Long Beach City Manager & Female-Majority Council
After being named the most fiscally distressed municipality in New York, Long Beach with Gayden at the helm, is in the clear.
Nonprofits
NYN Media
Bronx students remember slain freshman in march against gun violence
The University Prep High School procession came two months after the fatal shooting of 16-year-old Angellyh Yambo
New York City
Policy
Proposed law would create web portal to ease application process for NYC small businesses
The legislation is being discussed before the City Council’s Small Business Committee Thursday
News & Politics
Politics
GOP gubernatorial candidates use Boudin’s recall to rebuke DA Bragg, Hochul
All four of the candidates highlighted the recall of progressive San Francisco District Attorney Chesa Boudin, as New Yorkers’ concerns about crime remain high.
Heard Around Town
Politics
Carolyn Maloney WAS endorsed by Carlina Rivera. Then things changed.
The primary between Reps. Carolyn Maloney and Jerry Nadler has put endorsers in an awkward spot – and left campaigns scrambling.
Nonprofits
NYN Media
LGBTQ+ youth organization works to change landscape of mental health
Big Brothers Big Sisters NYC is leading a citywide coalition to advocate for policy changes
Interviews & Profiles
Personality
Antonio Delgado has a new constituency
A Q&A with the new lieutenant governor, campaigning in Harlem.
New York State
Politics
Hochul on the defensive, but largely unscathed in her first debate
The governor fought off attacks from her opponents while highlighting the achievements from her short time in office.
Gun Control
Policy
Eric Adams’ fears that SCOTUS ruling could permit guns on subways is a ‘worst-case scenario’
The court has indicated it is likely to overturn the state’s restrictive permitting requirements for concealed guns, except in “sensitive” public places.
New York City
Politics
Republican lawsuit against noncitizen voting law begins
The case will likely hinge on whether the guarantee of the right to vote to citizens is viewed as a floor or a ceiling.
New York City
Politics
Poll: New Yorkers want metal detectors, more cops on subways as concerns about crime remain high
Though the city maintains historically low crime rates, 70% of respondents said they feel less safe than they did before the pandemic, with a majority fearing hate crimes.
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