Opinion

Opinion

Opinion: Calling balls and strikes on charges of antisemitism

The Jewish community needs candidates who treat our safety seriously.

New York City

Politics

5 moments that defined the first NYC mayoral primary debate

Andrew Cuomo was the No. 1 target, but second place Zohran Mamdani also caught some criticism.

Opinion

Opinion

Opinion: I voted yes on Medical Aid in Dying. Now the Senate must act.

I voted yes for every New Yorker who may one day face a terminal diagnosis and who deserves the ability to choose their own path.

Heard Around Town

Politics

Anthony Weiner has gripes about his opponents’ campaign office rent

The former rep’s campaign sent a letter to the Campaign Finance Board alleging two opponents got an unreported discount.

Technology

Policy

‘Little tech’ lobby starts campaign against AI regulation bills

The American Innovators Network is warning about unintended consequences of the RAISE Act and other legislation regulating AI companies.

LGBTQ+

Opinion

Opinion: We must create safe harbor for the trans community in NYC

This pride month, New York must provide shelter from the Trump administration’s tsunami of discriminatory executive orders and anti-trans vitriol.

NYN Media

NYN Media

Jan Fisher, executive director of Nonprofit Westchester, previews City & State's 2025 Nonprofit OpCon

City & State’s upcoming 2025 Nonprofit OpCon will feature over three dozen experts in the nonprofit field and eight panel discussions.

2026 New York gubernatorial election

Politics

Electeds race to endorse Hochul following Delgado campaign launch

Lt. Gov. Antonio Delgado’s announcement that he will challenge Gov. Kathy Hochul next year has resulted in a flood of endorsements for the incumbent.

Opinion

Opinion

Opinion: Domestic and elder abuse leave scars many can’t see

Coerced debt can keep abuse survivors locked in dangerous situations, but a new bill aims to provide relief.

News & Politics

Politics

Lt. Gov. Antonio Delgado launches campaign for governor

After breaking with Gov. Kathy Hochul, Delgado now looks to be challenging her from the left.

Editor's Note

Opinion

Editor’s note: Train Daddy’s return ‘beyond’ exciting

Penn Station advocate Sam Turvey sees hope for the transit hub’s redevelopment with Andy Byfod leading the project.

Opinion

Opinion

Opinion: Stop our political blindness on inhumane horse-drawn carriages

Mahatma Gandhi once said, “The greatness of a nation can be judged by the way it treats its animals.” By this measure, New York City is failing.

New York State

Politics

In upstate New York, LGBTQ+ service providers are being pushed to the edge

The state’s protections could go a long way to combat Trump’s threats that would affect organizations outside of New York City.

Interviews & Profiles

Personality

Charles Rangel, in his own words

The longtime member of Congress, Harlem power broker and part of the “Gang of Four” spoke to City & State last year.

Opinion

Opinion

Opinion: New York’s workers are under attack. The EmPIRE Act is how we fight back.


This critical state legislation would give New York’s working people the tools to enforce their rights under the labor law when the state doesn’t have the resources or political will to do so.

Immigration

Policy

Can NY stop ICE from arresting immigrants at federal courthouses?

Existing state law only limits arrests at state courthouses, and it’s not clear the state Legislature has the power to stop arrests in federal buildings.