New York State
Politics
Lawmakers and advocates call on the state to halt evictions
Many argue that evictions during this public health crisis could lead to more people contracting the coronavirus.
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.
Andrew Cuomo
Policy
The new coronavirus reality in New York
Cuomo has plans to boost testing capacity as cases exceed 300.
Nonprofits
NYN Media
De Blasio declares state of emergency over coronavirus
Events with more than 500 people are now banned statewide.
New York City
Politics
New York can’t test enough people for coronavirus
The lack of testing risks worsening the pandemic.
New York City
Policy
Everything New Yorkers need to know about the 2020 census
The decennial count will be conducted primarily online for the first time this year.
Technology
Policy
Is ‘InsurTech’ here to stay?
Root CEO Alex Timm talks the Green Light Law, telematics-based car insurance and the slightly grating nickname for insurance technology.
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.
Andrew Cuomo
Policy
Cuomo’s timing with the state comptroller
DiNapoli’s state financial update could put lawmakers on the spot.
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 State
Politics
How New York uses prison labor
Prisoners don’t just make hand sanitizer – they also dig graves.
New York City
Personality
Political powerhouses and their famous roommates
We know these New York leaders. But we don’t know them like their roommates.
Nonprofits
NYN Media
The new coronavirus is resulting in canceled fundraisers in New York
As health officials recommend that people avoid crowds, benefits are being rescheduled.
Opinion
Opinion
Trump or Cuomo could quarantine New York
The president and governor have the authority to order a lockdown. They just might not get reelected if they do.
New York City
Politics
The community hit by coronavirus outbreak in more ways than one
Asian American politicians speak out against attacks and stereotypes.
New York State
Personality
A blunt conversation with Cuomo’s pot czar
Norman Birenbaum has been heading up the governor’s efforts to legalize marijuana.
New York State
Policy