New York City

Politics

8 completely made-up things Tiffany Cabán is up to

The former Queens DA candidate opened a state campaign account – and now, rumors are swirling.

New York City

Opinion

A tale of two Ruben Diazes

A decade ago, the Bronx BP killed a mall project at the Kingsbridge Armory. Now, critics say he’s too close to developers.

New York City

Politics

New York’s efforts to snuff out smoking

Cuomo’s flavored e-cigarette ban is the latest in the war on lighting up.

Andrew Cuomo

Personality

Son of a preacher man

Ruben Diaz Jr. has chipped away at some of the Bronx’s nagging stereotypes, and is hoping to replicate these successes citywide as he runs for mayor. And you can bet he’ll use his greatest asset: a natural, affable charm. Early on, he is lagging on fundraising and name recognition – but perhaps his biggest challenge is the behavior of his father, the Rev. Rubén Díaz Sr.

Power Lists

The 2019 Bronx Power 100

City & State recognizes the most noteworthy figures in the Bronx.

Donald Trump

Policy

Could New York opt out of Opportunity Zones?

The community development tax break is benefiting the wealthy, but New York doesn't have to hand out its own money.

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?