Technology

A view of the Long Island City skyline development - the future home of Amazon HQ2 - from under the Queens Boulevard train tracks.

Technology

How New York officials are responding to criticism of Amazon’s HQ2

Economic development answered some questions – and remained silent on others.

By ANNIE MCDONOUGH

Policy

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People working at the Tech Garden in Syracuse

Technology

A tech surge for Syracuse

Among other things, a project dubbed “Syracuse Surge” will be focused on tech-related priorities.

By ANNIE MCDONOUGH

Policy

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Attorney General nominee William Barr is sworn in before the Senate Judiciary Committee.

Technology

Focusing on William Barr’s antitrust record

A former executive at Verizon and board member at Time Warner, Barr previously clashed with the Justice Department’s antitrust head.

By ANNIE MCDONOUGH

Policy

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Technology

Trump’s potential about-face on highly skilled immigrants

The president may be willing to re-think H-1B visas.

By ANNIE MCDONOUGH

Policy

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Technology

The shutdown’s toll on tech

Planned initial public offerings have stalled as they wait to receive feedback from the SEC.

By ANNIE MCDONOUGH

Policy

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State Sen. Diane Savino and Assemblyman Clyde Vanel

Technology

The state Legislature is waking up to the importance of tech

How two state lawmakers plan to lead their colleagues in carefully regulating disruptive technologies.

By ANNIE MCDONOUGH

Policy

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A protester holds a No Amazon HQ2 in Queens sign

Technology

Amazon opponents bring in the big guns

New York and Seattle lawmakers, advocates, and Amazon workers gathered to rail against the company's HQ2 plans.

By ANNIE MCDONOUGH

Policy

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Airbnb supporters and detractors at a City Council hearing in 2015.

Technology

Federal judge blocks NYC Airbnb disclosure law

Airbnb argued the new law violates the Constitution.

By ANNIE MCDONOUGH

Policy

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A Charter Spectrum van parked on the streets of Manhattan.

Technology

Why Charter just agreed to a $174.2 million settlement

What you need to know about the payouts and other promises Charter made in the settlement.

By ANNIE MCDONOUGH

Policy

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Facebook announced in April that it would increase disclosure of political ads on its platform.

Technology

How New York is fighting political influence campaigns

Cybersecurity experts on how bad actors on social media can be stopped.

By ANNIE MCDONOUGH

Policy

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