Policy

Policy

Federal cuts will be ‘catastrophic for low-income families,’ NYC shelter provider warns

In a new report, Win outlined how New York can prepare for the loss of billions of federal dollars – including by raising taxes on the rich.

News & Politics

Politics

Despite differences, Hochul backs Mamdani for mayor

Gov. Kathy Hochul endorsed Zohran Mamdani but took great pains to point out that this doesn’t mean she agrees with the democratic socialist on everything.

Opinion

Opinion

Opinion: Give New York developers a reason to build

Here’s how to motivate builders into creating more affordable housing.

Opinion

Opinion

Opinion: Our five priorities for serving New York City families

The Administration for Children’s Services is constantly evolving to better meet the needs of children and families and ensure that New York City continues to be the best place to raise a family.

2025 New York City Mayoral Election

Politics

Poll: Mamdani leads in mayoral match-up with 39%

A poll from Public Policy Polling, commissioned by a sex worker advocacy group, found Mamdani had a narrower lead compared to other recent polls.

2025 New York City Mayoral Election

Policy

Poll: Plurality of New Yorkers support legal prostitution

A survey conducted by a sex workers advocacy group found that 44% think consenting adults should be able to buy and sell sex, and 26% said they knew someone who had purchased sex.

News & Politics

Politics

Mamdani: ‘Shared notion of humanity’ applies to both Charlie Kirk and killing of Palestinians

Speaking at a progressive Jewish awards benefit, the mayoral candidate said his commitment to Palestinian rights was validated by the June Democratic primary results.

New York City

Politics

John Catsimatidis Jr. behind anti-Zohran IE not registered with NYC Campaign Finance Board

Catsimatidis Jr. launched a “Stop Socialism” push with a paid radio ad featuring his father John Catsimatidis Sr. The campaign website had references to mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani and did not file paperwork with the city.

Interviews & Profiles

Personality

Dianne Morales has been named the new leader of El Puente

The former 2021 New York City mayoral candidate talks about that race, how it ended and her next chapter.

Editor's Note

Opinion

Editor’s note: An annual day of service evokes the spirit of unity that came after 9/11

Thousands again volunteered to feed the hungry in remembrance of those lost during the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks.

Opinion

Opinion

Opinion: Transformative change or missed opportunity? Jamaica Neighborhood Plan falls short

The Adams administration must choose whether the plan will be a transformative step forward or another chapter in the long history of broken promises to southeast Queens.

Opinion

Opinion

Opinion: New York needs food co-ops, not government groceries

Reviving the mutualist tradition of food co-ops would both address food insecurity and strengthen civic life.

Real Estate

Policy

Council-weakening housing proposals survive the Board of Elections

Voters will likely consider the proposals, which aim to streamline the process for building affordable housing, in November.

Eric Adams

Policy

Behind ‘all-time high’ job growth in NYC, 17K government positions sit vacant

Public sector hiring in New York City is on the rebound after the COVID-19 pandemic. Unions, lawmakers and employees say it’s still way, way too slow.

News & Politics

Politics

High on democratic socialism

Inside Bernie Sanders and Zohran Mamdani’s Brooklyn lovefest, oligarchs – not leftists – were the problem.

2025 New York City Mayoral Election

Politics

If you’re in line to run for reelection, stay in line!

As rumors swirled that Eric Adams was about to abandon his long-shot reelection campaign, the New York City mayor announced that he wasn't going anywhere – calling his rivals “spoiled brats.”