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From left, Antonio Delgado, Gov. Kathy Hochul and Rep. Adriano Espaillat
Hochul and Delgado hit Upper Manhattan
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Pro-choice demonstration in Albany.
New York lawmakers rage in wake of Supreme Court’s ‘abhorrent’ reversal of Roe v. Wade
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The U.S. Supreme Court struck down New York's concealed carry law.
Supreme Court strikes down New York’s concealed carry law
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New York Knicks owner James Dolan.
Knicks owner James Dolan’s super PAC is spending in Assembly primaries
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About 2 million tenants will see rent increases across the New York City this year.
Why are rent stabilized tenants getting rent hikes?
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New York City judicial races: These are the contested primaries on the ballot
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From left, Antonio Delgado, Gov. Kathy Hochul and Rep. Adriano Espaillat
Hochul and Delgado hit Upper Manhattan
Abortion
Pro-choice demonstration in Albany.
New York lawmakers rage in wake of Supreme Court’s ‘abhorrent’ reversal of Roe v. Wade
Gun Control
The U.S. Supreme Court struck down New York's concealed carry law.
Supreme Court strikes down New York’s concealed carry law
Heard Around Town
New York Knicks owner James Dolan.
Knicks owner James Dolan’s super PAC is spending in Assembly primaries
Housing
About 2 million tenants will see rent increases across the New York City this year.
Why are rent stabilized tenants getting rent hikes?
Campaigns
New York County Supreme Court
New York City judicial races: These are the contested primaries on the ballot
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How the state Senate GOP is picking its legislative battles

Republican votes are helping Democrats pad their margins – but not on immigration and abortion.

  • By Zach Williams
  • January 29, 2019

How the state Senate GOP is picking its legislative battles

Republican votes are helping Democrats pad their margins – but not on immigration and abortion.

  • By Zach Williams
  • January 29, 2019

Long Island

Will the blue wave obliterate the Long Island Nine?

If the Democrats want to retake the state Senate, they may need to undo decades of GOP control on the island.

  • By Rebecca C. Lewis
  • June 27, 2018

Todd Kaminsky

The Long Island Nine

Long Island has nine seats in the state Senate, often unimaginatively referred to as the “Long Island Nine.” They constitute a powerful voting bloc in the chamber

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