New York State

Policy

New York elections move into 21st century

New tablets functioning as electronic poll books are modernizing the voting process.

New York City

Politics

Can you stop fare evasion without criminalizing poverty?

Experts and politicians say there are alternatives to more policing of subway fare beating.

Policy

How the NYC charter revision questions would change the CCRB

Controversial proposals regarding the NYPD’s Civilian Complaint Review Board are on the ballot.

New York State

Policy

Schumer proposes 100% clean cars by 2040

But critics have called the plan misguided as cities attempt to cut down on personal usage of all vehicles.

New York State

Policy

Activists pushing to limit solitary confinement in 2020

In a letter exclusively obtained by City & State, 137 progressive groups demand passage on first day of legislative session.

Power Lists

The 2019 New York City 40 Under 40 Rising Stars

Recognizing the ambitious movers and shakers fighting to improve their communities.

New York State

Policy

JCOPE’s strange priorities

The state ethics watchdog slept on a lot of major corruption scandals, but it’s chasing a private citizen for buying a billboard.

New York City

Policy

City previews future of new procurement portal

The Procurement and Sourcing Solutions Portal is already live and in the process of streamlining the procurement process online.

Personality

This week’s biggest Winners & Losers

Who’s up and who’s down this week?

New York City

Policy

New York City Councilmembers call for hiring of noncitizens for 2020 census

In the last two censuses the federal government provided a waiver, but Donald Trump wasn’t in the White House then.

New York City

Policy

Andy King’s checkered past

The New York City Councilman’s questionable ethics date back to at least 2013.

New York City Council

Personality

What comes next for MWBEs?

Four New York state and city officials discuss their thoughts on how to boost minority women-owned business enterprises.

New York State

Policy

AOC presses Zuckerberg on political ads, disinformation

Ocasio-Cortez questioned the CEO about Facebook’s fact-checking practices on political ads and disinformation.