Power Lists
The Power of Diversity: Latino Power 100 (51 - 100)
Recognizing the most politically influential Latinos – who make New York what it is.
Power Lists
The Power of Diversity: Latino 100 (11 - 50)
Recognizing the most politically influential Latinos – who make New York what it is.
Power of Diversity
Power Lists
Power of Diversity: Latino 100
Recognizing the most politically influential Latinos who make New York what it is.
New York City
Personality
Ritchie Torres won’t follow your script
How a young, gay, Afro-Latino man made his own way from NYCHA to Capitol Hill.
New York City
Politics
Malatras to lead SUNY, teachers threaten strike and prepping for a pandemic presidential election
Rounding up the week’s political news.
New York City
Policy
NYPD commissioners received civilian complaints
Before acceding to the top job, Dermot Shea and James O’Neill were each accused of misconduct.
Education
Policy
7 ways NY students are heading back to school
Each district is trying its own unique way to safely reopen.
Health Care (Archived)
Policy
Lawmakers express horror at planned EMS layoffs
Without more funding, the city says it will be forced to fire 400 first responders.
New York City
Politics
Manhattan district attorney 2021 Democratic primary candidates
There are nine challengers to Cyrus Vance Jr., but will the incumbent run for reelection?
Education
Policy
UFT warns of a “debacle” if schools open
The powerful teachers union casts doubt on whether New York City schools will open on time.
Politics
Schumer, AOC rep New York on DNC’s second night
U.S. Senate Majority Leader Charles Schumer, a powerful moderate, and Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, a progressive icon, hit similar notes in their Democratic National Convention speeches.
Housing
Policy
NYC’s plan to move homeless people back into shelters
Despite Mayor Bill de Blasio’s announcement, it’s unclear what the city will do to help homeless New Yorkers.
New York State
Personality
New York’s new top education official on reopening schools
Interim Education Commissioner Betty Rosa talks about her new role and how to adapt to the coronavirus era.
New York State
Personality
Brad Hoylman talks about why he wants to leave Albany
A Q&A with the prolific state senator who is now running for Manhattan borough president.
Health Care (Archived)
Policy
State evaluates bill that would require hiring more nurses
A new Health Department report said it could be too costly to implement for some hospitals and nursing homes.
Andrew Cuomo
Politics