New York City

Politics

Top takeaways from Buffalo Billion trial

Noteworthy details that the Buffalo Billion trial’s procession of witnesses has revealed.

New York City

Policy

NYC exploring how to better serve veteran business owners

The New York City Mayor’s Office of Veterans Affairs is exploring how to better serve veteran business owners.

Health Care (Archived)

Policy

The uncertain future of the Brooklyn VA hospital

Rep. Dan Donovan introduces a bill that would require increased information sharing from the VA to local patients and elected officials amid privatization fears.

Bill de Blasio

Opinion

De Blasio’s reduction in pot arrests doesn’t go far enough

New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio's recent announcement addresses the severity but not the disparity of marijuana enforcement.

New York City

Politics

The polls got it wrong again! Or did they?

The time lag between polling and the congressional primary may have caused the discrepancy.

New York City

Politics

How Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez won the race that shocked the country

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez won New York's with sustained canvassing, tech savvy and hardcore progressivism was her recipe for success.

New York City

Policy

Supreme Court strains public sector unions in Janus decision

The U.S. Supreme Court ruled 5-4 Wednesday that public sector employees cannot be forced to pay union dues.

New York City

Politics

Donovan easily beats Grimm in GOP primary

Incumbent Rep. Dan Donovan held off former Rep. and convicted felon Michael Grimm in NY11's Republican primary.

New York City

Politics

Joe Crowley defeated by Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez in stunning upset

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez took down the "Democrat machine," but other progressives didn't fare as well.

New York City

Politics

Crowley ties Ocasio-Cortez to Hiram Monserrate

Rep. Joe Crowley says Alexandria Orcasio-Cortez sought Hiram Monserrate’s endorsement.

Donald Trump

Politics

No one knows how many immigrant children taken from parents are in New York

Donald Trump’s executive order doesn’t send the children already taken back to their families.

Andrew Cuomo

Politics

Separated children, end of session and changes to marijuana policy

Separated migrant children, end of New York legislative session and changes to marijuana policy top this week's news.