Photos: Celebrating the most powerful figures in the black community

City & State’s gala recognized New York’s black political leaders.

• By City & State
• December 20, 2019

Where nonprofit leaders have gone in 2019

• By Kay Dervishi
• December 20, 2019

Tech Winners & Losers of 2019

From New York’s longest standing Democratic presidential contender to the billionaire who couldn’t hack it in Queens, here are the year’s biggest tech winners and losers.

• December 20, 2019

You know the presidential candidates. What about the mayoral?

Each of the 2021 candidates has a presidential equivalent.

• By Jeff Coltin
• December 19, 2019

NYPD stands firm against reporting requirements in POST Act

The POST Act has yet to win over the New York Police Department.

• By Annie McDonough
• December 19, 2019

What impeachment means for House members in swing districts

Party line votes could endanger New York incumbents, but it’s a long time until November 2020.

• By Rebecca C. Lewis
• December 19, 2019

Campaign launches to boost state funding for human services nonprofits

• By Kay Dervishi
• December 19, 2019

Is de Blasio passing the buck on street homelessness?

The next mayor will decide whether de Blasio’s new plan will succeed or fail.

• By Zach Williams
• December 19, 2019

New York’s presidential campaign headquarters

The Empire State has been the home for nearly a half dozen campaigns.

• By Zach Williams
• December 19, 2019

The DSA-endorsed New York City candidates

Here’s what you need to know about the Congressional and Assembly candidates endorsed by the Democratic Socialists of America.

• By Amanda Luz Henning Santiago
• December 18, 2019

Talking workforce development with Civic Hall’s Andrew Rasiej

A conversation with founder and CEO of Civic Hall.

• By Annie McDonough
• December 18, 2019

De Blasio announces more safe haven beds, affordable homes for street homeless

• By Kay Dervishi
• December 18, 2019

Setting the Agenda: Previewing Albany’s 2020 session

Heading into the new decade New York lawmakers will debate on everything from plastic bags to sex work.

• By City & State
• December 18, 2019

Democrats say it’s time to stop passing on pot

They’re determined to make a deal after their last effort went up in smoke.

• By Rebecca C. Lewis
• December 18, 2019

Beyond legalization: More questions surrounding recreational pot

From CBD to criminal justice.

• By Rebecca C. Lewis
• December 18, 2019

NYCHA is named New York City’s worst landlord. Again.

Who could have seen this coming?

• By Amanda Luz Henning Santiago
• December 17, 2019

Sex toys, a corrupt police chief and a DA found guilty

What you need to know about the trial of Thomas Spota, Suffolk’s former DA.

• By Rebecca C. Lewis
• December 17, 2019

Will the bail reforms survive the session?

The top criminal justice bills on Albany’s 2020 agenda.

• By Zach Williams and Jeff Coltin
• December 17, 2019

Ramos, Constantinides lead protest against new Amazon distribution centers

Lawmakers and labor advocates cite poor working conditions in protest against future Amazon distribution centers.

• By Annie McDonough
• December 17, 2019