Nonprofits
NYN Media
Exclusive: East Side meets West Side in new human services partnership
New York City organizations, the Goddard Riverside and the Stanley M. Isaacs Neighborhood Center, join forces to help Manhattan’s most vulnerable.
Criminal Justice
Policy
What does criminal justice reform look like to Kathy Hochul?
The governor has reservations about “defund the police” that her No. 2, Brian Benjamin, doesn’t seem to share.
Interviews & Profiles
Personality
Rep. Antonio Delgado walks an ideological tightrope to reelection
He has avoided hot-button issues and focused on local problems to avoid alienating his rural district.
Politics
Politics
The rise of Latinos in the New York City Council
New members bring the council more in line with the city’s population.
Nonprofits
NYN Media
What we need from new leadership
According to 15 people running nonprofit organizations, new leaders need to be allies with the ability to listen to those they’re serving.
News & Politics
Politics
Hochul says she is open to decriminalizing sex work
Advocates for two competing bills are vying for the new governor’s attention on the controversial issue.
News & Politics
Politics
Food delivery workers won new protections in New York City. Can the state keep up?
The historic legislation guaranteed ride-hailing drivers and delivery workers minimum pay, but statewide reforms are harder to come by.
News & Politics
Politics
NYC progressives fundraise for India Walton
Three upcoming events aim to help the Buffalo Democratic mayoral candidate build up her warchest.
Policy
Policy
MTA to start enforcing $50 mask fines
The penalty was put in place last year, but officials now say they plan to ramp up enforcement.
Opinion
Opinion
The suite life of a COVID-19 patient
My experience in New York City’s isolation hotel program.
Opinion
Opinion
NY’s pot leaders need to consider environmental impacts now
Environmental justice should be the top priority when devising the state’s regulatory framework.
Personality
Personality
Brooklyn Kindergarten Society welcomes students back to school
Melisha Jackman, the nonprofit’s executive director, discusses the first week of school and how they weathered the pandemic.
Politics
Breaking News
Politics
State health commissioner to step down
Howard Zucker will remain in his role until a replacement is named, Gov. Kathy Hochul said Thursday.
Nonprofits
NYN Media
Brooklyn Kindergarten Services welcomes students back to school
Melisha Jackman with students at the Brooklyn Kindergarten Society's Edwards I. Cleveland Center in Crown Heights, Brooklyn. Photo by Myrtle Charles.
Interviews & Profiles
Personality
Taxi drivers call for debt relief at City Hall protest
A medallion owner said the city’s current plan isn’t enough to help drivers like him out of underwater loans.
Politics
Politics