Budget
Policy
Winners & Losers of the 2022 state budget
The new spending plan brought defeats and victories. Here’s where everyone landed.
Budget
Policy
The (late) 2022 state budget by the numbers
Here is what sticks out in the $220 billion spending plan announced by Albany Democrats.
Budget
Policy
Gov. Kathy Hochul announces new state budget deal a week late
The $220 billion deal includes several wins for Gov. Kathy Hochul in her first budget season as governor.
Nonprofits
NYN Media
Celebrating the 2022 Nonprofit 40 Under 40
New York Nonprofit Media joined with nonprofit leaders and staff to honor this year’s rising stars.
Budget
Policy
In closed door deal on child care, undocumented New York children are left out
The $5 billion child care expansion proposed in the state budget is historic, but the possible exclusion is a setback for the political left.
Political Personalities with Skye
Stream
Council Member Althea Stevens shows us the Birthplace of Hip-Hop
Skye demos her own 'hit single' from her rap career.
Politics
A special election is expected to fill N. Nick Perry’s Assembly seat
The race could feature a revived Brooklyn rivalry – plus possible mayoral involvement.
Nonprofits
NYN Media
New York City workers keep throwing out homeless people’s belongings
The Sanitation Department said ‘one man’s trash is another man’s treasure,’ but homeless advocates called the policy garbage.
Heard Around Town
Politics
6 in 10 NYC residents say life would be better outside the city
A new Fontas Advisors and Core Decision Analytics poll also suggests Mayor Eric Adams’ crime policies have widespread support.
Interviews & Profiles
Personality
Chris Smalls wants to see the Amazon Labor Union go national
The founder of the history-making union discusses the advantages of grassroots organizing and upcoming fights with the behemoth company.
New York State
Politics
NY Dems’ party chair wants to create … a new party
Jay Jacobs says Hochul should have two lines on the ballot – and he doesn’t seem to be counting on the WFP.
Political Personalities with Skye
Stream
What inspires you? Find out what inspires the 2022 Above & Beyond honorees
More Above & Beyond red carpet recap footage to come!
Opinion
Opinion
Opinion: Sending out an SOS for NYC’s hotels
The city needs to help the industry with lower taxes, among other relief measures, if tourism is expected to bounce back after COVID-19.
Opinion
Publisher’s note: Tom Allon helping to launch new think tank
The nonprofit Five Boros Institute will be independent of City & State’s editorial operations.
Nonprofits
NYN Media
Henry Street adopts $22 minimum wage
The nonprofit’s new pay structure is meant to be as symbolic as it is a major help for the organization’s employees.
New York State
Politics
Brian Benjamin’s ethics problems are the last thing Hochul 2022 needs
The lieutenant governor is attracting controversy just as things start to get serious in the gubernatorial primary.
Editor's Note
Opinion
Editor’s Note: New York Nonprofit Media returns with in-person events
BoardCon attendees were excited to collaborate again after two years away due to the pandemic.
New York State
Policy
Where NY’s congressional delegation stands on stock trading
A look at who among New York’s members of Congress wants a blanket ban on using privileged information to invest in the markets.
New York City
Politics
Eric Adams’ press controls raise questions about constitutionality, practicality
The mayor reportedly told all city agencies that every public message must be vetted by his office before they’re released to the press.
Homelessness
Politics