Interviews & Profiles
Personality
James Whelan wants to start converting commercial real estate into housing ASAP
The Real Estate Board of New York President discussed repurposing hotels and other properties left vacant by the pandemic.
Politics
Politics
How Andrew Cuomo could help Tom Suozzi become governor
The Long Island Democrat could gain an edge in the 2022 Democratic gubernatorial primary by mobilizing supporters of the state’s fallen top executive.
Politics
Politics
Cuomo accusers celebrate release of Karen Hinton’s memoir
Charlotte Bennett and Lindsey Boylan attended a party Wednesday night to mark the book launch.
Nonprofits
NYN Media
Organizations push for midwifery birth center bill passage
Gov. Hochul is being urged to sign legislation that targets racial disparities in maternal mortality rates
New York City
Politics
Progressive groups say GOP members shouldn’t choose the NYC Council speaker
The new five member Republican caucus is expected to be influential in the vote – and possibly decisive. Ten organizations want to prevent that.
Technology
Policy
5 ways Eric Adams could revamp how NYC uses tech
Adams has championed New York City as a home for tech companies. Can he make his own city’s technology work?
Health Care
Policy
Hundreds of NYC correction workers have not been vaccinated
The deadline for all Department of Correction staffers to receive a COVID-19 shot was Tuesday at 5 p.m.
Campaign Confidential
Politics
NYC Council speaker candidates say enough forums
In a letter signed by almost all the contenders, speaker hopefuls said they would participate in only two more panels before votes are cast.
Editor's Note
Opinion
Editor’s note: NYN Media kicks off reimagining with new advisory board
The go-to resource for non-profits in New York now has a panel of professionals to help guide its content amid other exciting changes.
Nonprofits
NYN Media
State AG finds professional fundraisers kept significant portions of charitable donations in 2020
Charities received two-thirds of donations while professional fundraisers pocket the rest
Politics
Politics
Is Chris Cuomo doomed?
A women’s advocacy group joined the chorus of lawmakers and Cuomo accusers calling for the network to oust the veteran anchor after he tried to help downplay sexual harassment claims against his brother.
Health Care
Policy
Supervised injection sites expected to open in New York City
The “Overdose Prevention Centers” are the first of their kind in the U.S.
News & Politics
Politics
Hochul, de Blasio urge masks indoors amid concerns over omicron variant
The New York City Department of Health issued an advisory on Monday encouraging all businesses to require masks indoors.
Nonprofits
NYN Media
Editor’s Note: NYN Media kicks off reimagining with new advisory board
The go-to resource for non-profits in New York now has a panel of professionals to help guide its content amid other exciting changes.
Politics
Politics
Ex-Cuomo aide Melissa DeRosa details efforts to combat Cuomo’s unraveling
DeRosa’s account of her time in the executive chamber was made public on Monday after state Attorney General Letitia James’ office released a transcript of her eight-hour interview with investigators.
Opinion
Opinion
Opinion: Thinking big about a Latino recovery plan
After this year’s return to Somos, here’s how New York City policymakers and Mayor-elect Eric Adams can address the pressing needs of the city’s Hispanic population.
Campaigns & Elections
Politics
Rep. Thomas Suozzi enters the gubernatorial race
The Long Island moderate could shake up next year’s Democratic primary.
Labor
Policy
Tension builds within the UFT over reducing class sizes
A new coalition within the union dubbed United for Change won a vote to force a referendum on the issue, signaling a growing divide.
Health Care
Policy