Commentary

New York City is markedly more segregated than most other major cities in the country.
Commentary
To increase racial justice, upzone for equity
Mandatory inclusionary housing should be applied to rich neighborhoods.
By PABLO ZEVALLOS
Opinion
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The Beach Terrace Nursing Home in Long Beach, New York.
Commentary
Cuomo's nursing home panel overlooks important fact
Testing residents and employees sooner could have slowed the spread of COVID-19 in nursing homes.
By STEVE LEVY
Opinion
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Work in the New York-New Jersey-Connecticut tri-state region will never be quite the same.
Commentary
NY and its neighbors need a tri-state coronavirus tax compact
With increased telecommuting, taxation for suburbanites could get complicated, so states should work together.
By ANDREW SIDAMON-ERISTOFF
Opinion
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Governor Cuomo and California Governor Gavin Newsom
Commentary
Cuomo’s doing better than Newsom. Here’s why.
This is a time for top-down leadership.
By TOM ALLON
Opinion
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Andrew Yang filed the lawsuit that got the New York democratic presidential primary back on.
Commentary
Andrew Yang risks New York lives for a symbolic primary
This is what happens when dilettantes start to play with politics.
By BEN ADLER
Opinion
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President Trump at the White House coronavirus update briefing on April 7th.
Commentary
The Republican plot to kill New Yorkers
Trump and McConnell lay the groundwork to force New York to open up too early.
By BEN ADLER
Opinion
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Mayor de Blasio and Senator Chuck Schumer at a COVID-19 preparedness press conference on March 14th.
Commentary
Why Washington has failed New York
The federal government has many high-placed New Yorkers. It still failed to deliver enough aid to the state.
By BEN ADLER
Opinion
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Rep. Elise Stefanik is one of the Upstate Republicans who signed a letter to Cuomo opposing the move to take unused ventilators from upstate and move them into the city.
Commentary
Upstate to New York City: Drop dead. Literally.
When it comes to lending unused ventilators, area politicians say only #upstatelivesmatter.
By BEN ADLER
Opinion
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A medical worker sticking her head outside of a COVID-19 testing tent at Elmhurst Hospital Center in New York.
Commentary
Conservative amateur sleuths deny New York hospital crisis
Apparently, you can tell how many ICU beds are open from across the street.
By BEN ADLER
Opinion
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How well has Cuomo really handled the coronavirus?
Commentary
Cuomo only looks great between de Blasio and Trump
The governor hasn’t managed coronavirus perfectly.
By ROSS BARKAN
Opinion
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