New York State
Politics
What will happen if New York loses a congressional seat?
A new redistricting process brings uncertainty as to how congressional seats will be drawn.
New York City
Politics
NYC closes two public schools amid coronavirus concerns
Area colleges and universities are taking similar steps to curtail the virus’s spread.
New York City
Politics
New York can’t test enough people for coronavirus
The lack of testing risks worsening the pandemic.
New York City
Politics
Where the Queens borough president candidates stand on the big issues
We asked the candidates 16 questions. Here are their answers.
Bill de Blasio
Politics
Hizzoner hops on the Bernie bro bandwagon
The New York City mayor’s most recent tweets reveal he’s transformed into the quintessential U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders supporter.
New York State
Politics
Will the New Rochelle containment area work?
Preventing large gatherings may be one of the best tools to slow the spread of the coronavirus.
New York State
Politics
Would lawmakers leave Albany early because of coronavirus?
Officials say they have no plans to revise the session calendar.
New York City
Politics
Should NYC cancel the St. Patrick’s Day parade?
The rapid spread of the coronavirus has caused other parades to be called off.
New York City
Politics
Photos: Recognizing New York’s most powerful people
Photos: Recognizing the New York City Power 100
New York State
Politics
How New York uses prison labor
Prisoners don’t just make hand sanitizer – they also dig graves.
New York City Council
Politics
Councilman Mark Gjonaj’s many unflattering headlines
From alleged mob connections to suspicious uses of campaign funds, the list is long.
Andrew Cuomo
Politics
Byford said Cuomo made his job ‘intolerable’
The former New York City Transit chief explained how the governor’s micromanaging led him to resign.
New York City
Politics
The community hit by coronavirus outbreak in more ways than one
Asian American politicians speak out against attacks and stereotypes.
NYPD
Politics
Will the NYPD officers involved in aggressive arrest be penalized?
The video shocked viewers, but it’s doubtful they’ll face consequences.
Andrew Cuomo
Politics
How Donald Trump almost ran against Gov. Andrew Cuomo
A cadre of New York Republicans wanted the mogul to run for governor in 2014.
Campaigns & Elections
Politics
WFP endorses Amanda Septimo for Assembly against Carmen Arroyo
The progressive party is backing the 29-year-old candidate against 26-year incumbent Carmen Arroyo.
Campaigns & Elections
Politics
Who are prominent New Yorkers endorsing for president?
These are all of New York’s elected officials and other prominent public figures to endorse 2020 presidential candidates.
Education
Politics