Opinion

Opinion

Opinion: Link5G signals a more connected and resilient Queens

More affluent neighborhoods have long enjoyed high-speed broadband in our city, but working-class neighborhoods have not.

News & Politics

Politics

State leaders say they can’t do much to oppose Trump policies

Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie said there’s no “legislative response” to the chaos coming out of Washington.

Opinion

Opinion

Opinion: The ungovernable city?

In the 1970s, New York developed a reputation as a metropolis too large and complex to be managed. Voters should consider who is capable of running an increasingly chaotic city.

Opinion

Opinion

Opinion: Training the future health care workforce today

Meeting New York's care crisis for older adults will require strategic investment in workforce training programs like SkillSpring.

Politics

Politics

Adrienne Adams lets colleagues know she’s launching campaign for New York City mayor

Can she break the curse of the City Council speaker? She’s giving it a shot.

2025 New York City Mayoral Election

Politics

Eric Adams 2025 is still claiming matching funds. A sizable share of his claims are invalid.

The mayor’s reelection campaign has so far been shut out of matching funds, but it’s still making a go for the public dollars.

Albany Agenda

Politics

Advocates praise Hochul for backing immigration bill she doesn’t support

The governor’s diversity office is embracing the theme of “New York for All” – but that doesn’t mean the governor supports the New York for All Act.

Albany Agenda

Policy

Hochul on tariffs: ‘We’ll have to deal with it’

The governor told reporters that she was monitoring the potential economic harms of President Donald Trump’s levies.

Policy

Policy

Elder Parole bill gains majority support in state Senate

At a time of turbulence for New York’s prisons, a long-sought criminal justice reform measure now has enough support to pass the upper chamber – on paper, at least.

News & Politics

Politics

Adrienne Adams, potential mayoral contender, to discuss NYC’s leadership issues in annual speech

With her last State of the City address, the City Council speaker has a rare opportunity to lay out her track record and a vision for the city’s leadership as she mulls a mayoral run.

Interviews & Profiles

Personality

Why the creative industries in NYC are underestimated by the naysayers

A Q&A with Pat Swinney Kaufman, commissioner of the New York City Mayor’s Office of Media and Entertainment.

Editor's Note

Opinion

Editor’s note: Donald Trump takes a page from Eric Adams’ playbook

The president’s decision to decide what media outlets will be allowed into the White House press pool is similar to the New York City mayor’s handling of journalists.

Policy

Policy

The ambitious plan to Make Albany Great Again

The state’s capital city needs a facelift – and a $400 million redevelopment plan might do the trick.

Nonprofits

NYN Media

How NY nonprofits are regrouping under Trump’s attacks

Experts discussed best practices, management and DEI at New York Nonprofit Media’s 2025 BoardCon.

Politics

Politics

Allen Roskoff said his club will 'see to it' that Eric Adams and Andrew Cuomo don’t get elected

At the Jim Owles Liberal Democratic Club’s annual gala, there was unity to oppose Trump – but not so much on the New York City mayoral race.

Politics

Politics

Labor and County come together to back Democrat Shirley Aldebol in Bronx council district

Aldebol’s primary opponents say they weren’t given the opportunity to interview for an endorsement from the county Democratic machine.