Opinion

Healthcare

Opinion: The legal loophole robbing New Yorkers of mental healthcare

Patients on Medicaid should be able to have virtual appointments, too.

Education

Opinion: NYU must provide paid family leave for all

Adjunct professors should not have to choose between caring for loved ones and getting paid.

Editor's Note

Editor’s note: My slightly scary upstate swing

It was great to meet political players in Syracuse and Buffalo – and stay in a haunted hotel.

Editor's Note

Editor’s note: Albany thrives on deadline

Our legislature’s part-time schedule and lawmakers’ productivity may, in fact, be connected.

Opinion

Opinion: It's time to end horse-drawn carriages in New York City

After crashes, deaths and chaos, the City Council must pass Romanch’s Law.

Opinion

Editor’s note: De Blasio talks to the Irish, Italians and Mamdani

The former mayor helped write the rules for the new era of populism in New York City.

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Opinion: End New York’s complicity with Israel’s war crimes

The Not On Our Dime! Act would prohibit New York nonprofits from abusing their NGO status to fund illegal Israeli settlement activity and war crimes.

Opinion

Opinion: It’s time to say ‘neigh’ to a dangerous anachronism

The New York City Council can finally get on the right side of history later this month by starting the process to quickly phase out the controversial carriage horse industry.

Opinion

Opinion: Why Block by Block matters for New York's future homeowners

Solving the housing crisis requires not just creating affordable renting housing, but also expanding opportunities for working families to become homeowners.

Opinion

Opinion: The Knicks won. Their fans lost their privacy. It’s time to ban the scan.

A City Council bill would ban MSG and other businesses from engaging in biometric surveillance of their customers.

Budget

Opinion: Why I voted no on the $126 billion budget

New York City Council Member Althea Stevens was the only Democrat to vote against the budget Tuesday.

NYN Media

Opinion: How the City Council can help keep people and pets together

Funding a pet food assistance program is just one way to address the affordability crisis

Editor's Note

Editor’s Note: DAC déjà vu

The closing days division in the Harlem congressional race felt like last year’s mayoral race.

Opinion

Opinion: New York needs an EDC leader with an eye on the water

This summer offers a rare chance to unlock the economic potential of our waterfront.