Commentary

Organized labor members protest the U.S. Supreme Court's ruling in the Janus case in lower Manhattan.
Commentary
Under attack, unions can’t let others tell their story for them
When labor's views are missing, the stereotypes do the talking.
By BOB HENNELLY
Opinion
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New York City Subway Station
Commentary
How to cool New York City's subway stations
A multi-pronged strategy could make commutes less insufferable.
By CHRIS JONES
Opinion
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Downtown Ossining, New York.
Commentary
New York should create affordable housing in the suburbs
The housing crisis isn’t restricted to New York City. The suburbs need to do their part as well.
By MOSES GATES
Opinion
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Michael Cohen, Rudy Giuliani and Donald Trump Jr.
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The West Wingnuts
Embarrassingly incompetent New Yorkers are dominating the national political debate.
By AARON SHORT
Opinion
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Brooklyn Borough President Eric Adams flanked by New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio and International Affairs Commissioner Penny Abeywardena, announces a “Friendship Archway” in Sunset Park, Brooklyn.
Commentary
Eric Adams has faced less scrutiny than he deserves
The Brooklyn borough president may be willing to sacrifice principles to politics.
By NORMAN ODER
Opinion
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Some have begun to wonder whether former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani, who first rose to prominence as the U.S. attorney for the Southern District of New York, was ever actually an effective attorney at all.
Commentary
Was Rudy Giuliani ever a good lawyer?
The former mayor’s recent foot-in-mouth moments make one wonder how he became a renowned prosecutor.
By ANDREW KESHNER
Opinion
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Uber car in New York City
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Capping for-hire vehicles won’t solve NYC’s traffic woes
Better road management and transit service are more efficient answers.
By ERIC GOLDWYN
Opinion
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Homeless person pushing a shopping cart in New York City
Commentary
Homelessness is a housing problem
Rising rents are driving New York City’s latest homelessness crisis. Here’s how to fix it.
By BEN ADLER
Opinion
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New York Daily News photo assignment editor Reggie Lewis, left, and an unidentified coworker leave the newspaper's office after they were both laid off.
Commentary
The Daily News’ destruction shows only right-wing newspapers will be left
Corporations and billionaires have no use but propaganda for money-losing papers.
By TODD GITLIN
Opinion
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Gov. Andrew Cuomo kicks off the Tax Fairness for New York Campaign to move to sue the federal government over the tax overhaul in February.
Commentary
New York won’t beat the federal tax law in court, and it shouldn’t
Liberals should be rooting against the state’s lawsuit to block the SALT deduction cap.
By SCOTT LEMIEUX
Opinion
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