New York State
Personality
Rachel May, a different kind of upstate Democrat
The IDC-slaying state senator is showing that you don’t have to be a moderate to win.
Interviews & Profiles
Personality
The legal issues around fighting COVID-19
In a Q&A, Kapil Longani, counsel to New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio, talked about the city’s pandemic response, his background and defending pandemic executive orders.
Interviews & Profiles
Personality
Eric Dinowitz isn’t declaring victory yet
The leading candidate in District 11 talks political dynasties, upzoning and a cappella.
Interviews & Profiles
Personality
Crystal Peoples-Stokes is on the precipice of her biggest achievement
How the first woman, and first African American, to serve as Assembly majority leader fought for equitable marijuana legalization.
Interviews & Profiles
Personality
What a top labor leader is looking for nowadays
Gary LaBarbera wants a prevailing wage on green projects, legislation against wage theft and “due process” for Gov. Andrew Cuomo.
Interviews & Profiles
Personality
Selvena Brooks-Powers on the being the first candidate elected in an instant runoff
An interview with the new member of the New York City Council from Queens.
New York State
Personality
Assembly Republicans’ recent victories
Minority Leader William Barclay on impeachment, budget negotiations and Cuomo’s crises.
Personality
Personality
Fernando Cabrera’s next move
An interview with the term-limited New York City Council member, who is running for Bronx borough president.
Interviews & Profiles
Personality
James Whelan insists: ‘We’re all in this together.’
The Real Estate Board of New York president discussed rent relief, the stimulus plan and what kind of mayor NYC needs.
Personality
Personality
How mayoral candidates might use their stimulus checks
$1,400 isn’t much compared to New York City’s public matching funds, but it’s a lot more fun to spend.
New York State
Personality
Del. Stacey Plaskett is a New Yorker at heart
The star of Trump’s second impeachment trial talks about her Brooklyn roots and work in the Bronx district attorney’s office.
Kathy Hochul
Personality
8 things to know about Kathy Hochul
With the sexual harassment allegations against Cuomo, New Yorkers are Googling his second in command.
Interviews & Profiles
Personality
Shelley Mayer: Show me the education money
The state Senate education chair says new federal money should supplement, not replace, state funding.
Personality
Personality