New York shut out of national tech awards

The state submitted tech projects for consideration but was not invited to NASCIO’s State IT Recognition Awards this year.

• By Annie McDonough
• August 29, 2019

Is eliminating gifted programs a good idea?

Experts weigh in on the proposal to reduce segregation in public schools.

• By Zach Williams
• August 29, 2019

The answer to organized labor’s woes? Immigrants.

Unlikely allies join forces – and dust off a playbook from the past.

• By Bob Hennelly
• August 29, 2019

Kristen Gillibrand exits presidential race

U.S. Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand ended her presidential campaign Wednesday evening after failing to qualify for the upcoming televised Democratic debate.

• By Jeff Coltin
• August 28, 2019

Funding opportunity for nonprofits serving people of color

• By Kay Dervishi
• August 28, 2019

You don’t need to worry about the 'Pantaleo effect'

The PBA says officers have held back on arrests, but that doesn’t mean crime will go up.

• By Amanda Luz Henning Santiago
• August 28, 2019

Why the GOP's Chris Jacobs wants to take down Chris Collins

“Collins is the only person putting this district in jeopardy of not staying Republican.”

• By Rebecca C. Lewis
• August 28, 2019

Is New York secretly auditing tech programs?

Vanity Fair included a mysterious threat in its Tesla takedown.

• By Annie McDonough
• August 28, 2019

Poll: Should de Blasio eliminate the gifted and talented programs?

Readers weigh in on the controversial plan to desegregate NYC schools.

• By Zach Williams
• August 28, 2019

New York nonprofits file lawsuit over public charge rule

• By Kay Dervishi
• August 27, 2019

A rough stretch for the NYC Taxi & Limousine Commission

How New York politicians are responding to the medallion crisis.

• By Jon Lentz
• August 27, 2019

New Yorkers clash over proposal to abolish gifted school programs

Critics say the plan would “ruin so many lives.”

• By Amanda Luz Henning Santiago
• August 27, 2019

Mark Levine wants to bail out taxi drivers

"Those folks got the carpet pulled out from under them.”

• By Jeff Coltin
• August 27, 2019

What is a taxi medallion worth?

A proposed bill wants to make sure it is at least $175,000.

• By Zach Williams
• August 27, 2019

Ride-hails say they’re in compliance with TLC accessibility rules

But advocates argue much more needs to be done.

• By Ethan Stark-Miller
• August 27, 2019

IRS shows declining charitable giving deductions

• By Kay Dervishi
• August 26, 2019

Erica Vladimer changed Albany. Now she’s aiming for Washington.

A Q&A with one of the candidates challenging Rep. Carolyn Maloney.

• By Jeff Coltin
• August 26, 2019

Congestion pricing around the globe

How other cities are making it work.

• By Annie McDonough
• August 26, 2019

Takeaways from de Blasio’s CNN town hall

There was no viral moment, but the quixotic campaign continues.

• By Zach Williams
• August 26, 2019

The reasons pedestrian traffic deaths don’t get more coverage

From reading the steady drumbeat of coverage of bicycle crashes on New York City streets, one would think biking is uniquely dangerous. In fact, far more New York City pedestrians than cyclists die in traffic. Here’s why cyclist deaths receive more coverage.

• By Amanda Luz Henning Santiago
• August 26, 2019