Technology

Policy

Will New York follow California on gig worker protections?

California is poised to turn its gig workers into full employees, and New York may soon follow.

New York City Council

Politics

Should New York City reconsider term limits?

Will former New York City Council members eyeing their old seats undermine the goal of term limits?

Technology

Policy

City Council looks for answers on ride-hailing regulations

As the New York City Council sought answers on ride-hailing rules, acting TLC head Bill Heinzen was on the spot.

New York State

Policy

Takeaways from the first Public Campaign Financing Commission hearing

The Public Campaign Financing Commission held its first two hearings on Tuesday, one for experts to testify and one for public testimony. At the first of two hearings on Tuesday, 17 experts testified before the commission, with 20 minutes each to make their cases. The second saw hundreds of New Yorkers – including elected officials – show up to testify for up to three minutes. Here’s what hearings suggested about the commission’s direction.

New York City

Policy

How 9/11 survivors can get help

It’s not too late to apply for compensation for health care costs.

New York City

Opinion

I’m a 9/11 survivor. I still don’t know how these programs can help me.

First responders aren’t the only ones still reeling from the deadly attacks.

New York City

Opinion

The enduring legacy of James Zadroga

The struggle to get government to acknowledge the health effects of 9/11.

New York City

Politics

The wound that won’t heal

Why thousands of New Yorkers might be 9/11 victims – and not even know it.

New York State

Politics

Celebrating the Labor Power 100

A look at City & State’s gala recognizing 100 of the most influential leaders in labor.

New York State

Policy

Facebook is James’ latest tech target

She is leading the investigation into Facebook and participating in the Google probe.

New York State

Politics

The people who could overhaul New York’s elections

Commissioners on the Public Campaign Finance Committee come from varied backgrounds and political patrons.

New York State

Personality

Laura Curran on trying to earn Nassau County’s trust

It takes a lot to sway skeptical suburbanites – especially after Mangano’s fall from grace.

New York State

Policy

Will the Constitution Pipeline get built?

The fight over the controversial pipeline is heading for federal court.