Andrew Cuomo
Politics
Peters dismissed, Flanagan holds on and NYCHA plan denied
The race for New York City public advocate started to take shape, Mark Peters is fired, John Flanagan keeps his Republican leadership position in the state Senate and there's no deal for NYCHA in this week's political news.
Personality
Who's up and who's down this week?
Amazon brings synergy to New York as Stan Lee says goodbye. Vote for this week's biggest Winners & Losers.
Andrew Cuomo
Policy
How opponents of the Amazon deal could stop it
State and city lawmakers who want to thwart the governor’s and mayor’s plans have a few weapons in their arsenal.
New York City
Politics
The New York City Council didn’t mind being cut out before
The state has bypassed the New York City Council many times before for large development projects.
New York State
Policy
Chuck Schumer’s tech-friendly ties
The New York senior senator’s relationship to Facebook is scrutinized by The New York Times.
Health Care (Archived)
Personality
Velázquez’s 2019 House agenda: Health care and housing
Rep. Nydia Velázquez is banking on a bipartisan infrastructure bill – with funding for NYCHA.
Andrew Cuomo
Policy
A new weapon in the war over Hudson Yards
Unions take aim at public subsidies for Related Cos.’ megaproject.
Andrew Cuomo
Policy
Who is for – and against – the Amazon deal
The online retailer’s move into Queens is dividing elected officials and influential groups.
Bill de Blasio
Opinion
Make New York City’s public advocate a real job
Subpoena and voting power would grant meaningful oversight ability.
Andrew Cuomo
Policy
Does the program New York is using to lure Amazon actually work?
New York is offering Amazon up to $1.2 billion in Excelsior tax credits – here’s what that means.
New York City
Politics
No talk of reform at Board of Elections
Committee holds seven-minute meeting after widespread Election Day complaints.
New York State
Politics
Does the NY GOP need new leadership?
Losses in last week’s elections have Flanagan and Cox’s rivals angling.
New York City
Policy
Which NYC districts have the most rent-regulated or public housing?
Some types of housing pop up in unexpected places, according to new Community Service Society maps.
New York State
Politics