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
New York’s 2018 congressional primary election results
Tracking the winners and losers in each district.
New York City
Politics
Key races to watch in New York’s congressional primaries
Tracking the most competitive races in New York's first of two primaries in 2018.
New York City
Politics
Crowley ties Ocasio-Cortez to Hiram Monserrate
Rep. Joe Crowley says Alexandria Orcasio-Cortez sought Hiram Monserrate’s endorsement.
New York City
Politics
Left-wing candidates are challenging entrenched Democrats
Young progressives are stepping up in New York City to unseat longtime incumbents
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.
New York City
Opinion
Reform NYC private sanitation without a zone system
Zoned franchises for waste management in New York City harms customer service. Other approaches can improve safety.
Education
Opinion
Opponents of diversifying specialized high schools ignore facts
Attacks on de Blasio’s plan to reform admissions are mostly bogus.
New York City
Policy
Advocates: De Blasio marijuana plan won't end racial disparities
New York City will replace marijuana possession arrests with summonses, but blacks and Latinos will still bear the brunt.
New York City
Politics
Crowley sends "worst NYC lawmaker" to debate in his place
Rep. Joe Crowley sent Annabel Palma, ranked as one of New York City's worst councilmembers in 2016 by City & State, to debate Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez in his place.
Immigration
Politics
City Hall: There are migrants separated from their parents in New York
The federal government is placing newly unaccompanied minors in New York City residential programs.
New York City
Policy
Missing water tank reports at many NYC hospitals
Gaps in New York City's water tank reporting cited at local hospitals.
Andrew Cuomo
Politics
What's the Buffalo Billion trial about, again?
The pay-to-play trial against Cuomo-affiliates begins this week, here's what to know about the "Buffalo Billion" trial.
Andrew Cuomo
Politics
A lawsuit, a bus tour and a budget deal
New York Attorney General files a lawsuit against the Trump Foundation, Governor Andrew Cuomo goes on a bus tour, a NYCHA settlement is reached and New York City has a budget deal in this week's top news.
New York City
Politics
Nastiness continues in the latest Grimm and Donovan debate
Michael Grimm and Dan Donovan once again traded barbs in their latest debate, but will it matter?
New York City
Politics