Donald Trump

Opinion

Was Rudy Giuliani ever a good lawyer?

Political and legal analysts have been baffled by Giuliani’s performance since taking on President Donald Trump as a client, often making statements that would seem to harm Trump’s case in court – or, at least, in the court of public opinion.

Politics

Sean Patrick Maloney unleashes his inner bro

Rep. Sean Patrick Maloney, the lone man in the field of women, is charting his own path to win over voters, emphasizing strength, toughness, athleticism.

Policy

Bellevue homeless shelter’s neglected water tank

Homeless men at Bellevue homeless shelter were being served drinking water from a neglected wooden water tank that, until a few days ago, had never been cleaned, inspected or tested – in violation of city law and the health code.

Ethics

Policy

Rep. Chris Collins arrested for insider trading

A federal indictment alleges Collins leaked details to his son about a company he was invested in

Nonprofits

NYN Media

Rikers inmates debate policies including pretrial detention

A July 30 event at Rikers showed the effect the programming has on individual inmates.

New York City

Policy

Rikers inmates debate policies including pretrial detention

Rikers Island inmates debate program might help incarcerated people re-enter society.

Labor

Policy

NYC’s commercial waste industry is trash. How should we fix it?

New York City’s commercial waste industry is a broken system. How should we fix it?

New York City

Policy

Trash talk

Waste Equity passed. But the looming fight over commercial waste pickup zones is about to get nasty.

New York City

Opinion

Capping for-hire vehicles won’t solve NYC’s traffic woes

Better road management and transit service are more efficient answers than capping for-hire vehicles.

Nonprofits

NYN Media

Homelessness is a housing problem

But a few policy moves could make a big difference in the long term.

New York City

Opinion

Homelessness is a housing problem

Rising rents are driving New York City’s latest homelessness crisis. Here’s how to fix it.

Andrew Cuomo

Policy

What has JCOPE actually done?

JCOPE has been blasted by Cuomo’s gubernatorial rivals. Should it be replaced?

Education

Opinion

New York’s assault on educational equity

Exempting yeshivas from educational requirements violates the First Amendment.

New York City

Politics

Drama with Charter, Cuomo still leads and a lemonade stand

Drama with Charter Spectrum, Andrew Cuomo still leads Cynthia Nixon, no deal for Uber and Lyft, a new policy on marijuana prosecution takes effect in New York City and a lemonade stand in This Weeks Headlines.