Why the prevailing wage didn’t prevail

Should construction workers get paid more for projects that get tax breaks?

• By Zach Williams
• September 3, 2019

The 2019 Labor Power 100

City & State recognizes the most noteworthy labor figures on the front lines in New York.

• By City & State
• September 1, 2019

Gillibrand drops out, de Blasio soldiers on

Rounding up the week’s political news.

• By Rebecca C. Lewis
• August 30, 2019

Cuomo’s hot gov summer

From ziplining to going on not one but two(!) fishing trips, Gov. Andrew Cuomo is living his best life this summer.

• By Amanda Luz Henning Santiago
• August 30, 2019

Amid controversy, NYPD facial recognition has some success

Facial recognition technology was used to identify a man who left rice cookers in the subway, causing terror concerns.

• By Annie McDonough
• August 30, 2019

Exonerated member of Central Park Five helps at Harlem nonprofit's school giveaway

• By Kay Dervishi
• August 30, 2019

Who guessed when Kirsten Gillibrand would drop out?

Two readers were off by a single day.

• By City & State
• August 30, 2019

Everybody just has a great time at the State Fair

Elected leaders do their best to show how much fun they had.

• By Zach Williams
• August 29, 2019

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