Education

Policy

New York City Council considering legislation to lower class sizes

Supporters say the measure would boost the quality of education for students and help mitigate the effects of future health crises.

New York State

Politics

Why Cuomo will resign … and why he won’t

A point-counterpoint of the potential reasons behind the governor’s decision-making.

Nonprofits

Policy

Nonprofits contracting with the city contemplate vaccine mandate

Organizations working with the city must abide by the requirements that workers get the COVID-19 vaccine or else be tested weekly.

New York State

Politics

Cuomo impeachment: ‘They’re going to have to pull him out’

The three-term governor has weeks to plot his political survival, and he’s not planning to go anywhere quietly.

Interviews & Profiles

Personality

Tech:NYC leader reflects on tech sector’s growth over the past 5 years

Julie Samuels talks about her decision to step down from her post and the future of tech development in New York City.

New York State

Politics

Major findings from the AG’s report into Cuomo’s sexual harassment

Investigators spoke with women who had not previously come forward and corroborated accounts from women who had made accusations publicly.

New York State

Politics

Investigators determined Cuomo sexually harassed women

State Attorney General Letitia James said the work “shines light on the injustice that can be present at the highest levels of government.”

Politics

Politics

New York politicians react to Cuomo sexual harassment report

President Joe Biden, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and state Senate Majority Leader Andrea Stewart-Cousins are among the lawmakers calling for Cuomo to step down or be impeached.

Technology

Policy

Fighting the digital divide with tribally owned fiber

The St. Regis Mohawk Tribe launched its own broadband network in a previously unserved area.

Policy

Policy

Indigenous tribes taking the lead on legal weed

While the state dawdles on pot regulations, Native Americans in New York will likely begin sales before the end of the year.

Transportation

Politics

The mad dash for a new MTA leader

Cuomo didn’t get the restructuring he wanted, a rare transit loss for the governor.

Albany Agenda

Politics

Where the electoral map could really change in 2022

Ongoing hearings are highlighting where the Independent Redistricting Commission could undo existing gerrymanders.

New York State

Power Lists

The Life Sciences Power 50

The scientists, entrepreneurs and investors driving New York’s biotech boom.

Policy

Why the life sciences leave people of color behind

And how COVID-19 and the Black Lives Matter movement could mark a turning point.