Heard Around Town

Policy

Adams shouldn’t cut housing agency budgets, advocates say

Developers and homeless service providers united against the New York City mayor’s budget cut plans.

Politics

Politics

Eric Adams: Biden has ‘failed New York City’ on asylum-seeker support

The New York City mayor assailed the president in his strongest terms yet, as he pleaded for support in getting migrants work authorizations.

Heard Around Town

Politics

Democrat Robert Holden defiant after testifying at GOP crime hearing

The New York City Council Member, who ran as a Republican, thinks Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg should be removed, but insists it has nothing to do with Donald Trump.

Campaigns & Elections

Politics

As George Santos announces reelection campaign, his single donor remains mum

The embattled Long Island Republican announced his bid amid a discouraging fundraising quarter.

Bill de Blasio

Personality

De Blasio slams Florida in online debate

'The future, unfortunately, is not bright for Florida,' the former mayor said, regarding climate change.

Heard Around Town

Politics

Al Sharpton won’t let David Dinkins’ fate happen to Eric Adams

The mayor appeared on a panel with Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot at the National Action Network convention.

Interviews & Profiles

Personality

Dan Goldman is going to mat for Alvin Bragg

The freshman Congress member talked with City & State about pickleball, bagels and his millions.

Heard Around Town

Politics

Home care workers target Adrienne Adams

The council has not moved on a bill that would ban 24-hour work days, amid oppositions from New Yorkers with disabilities and 1199 SEIU.

Heard Around Town

Politics

Guinea pig sales banned in NYC

Pet stores will be banned from selling the rodents, in the latest win for animal rights activists.

Heard Around Town

Politics

Rudy Giuliani (no, not that one) is fundraising for Eric Adams

The former mayor’s Republican cousin, and his lobbyist wife, are raising money for the Democratic mayor’s reelection.

Politics

Politics

Democratic Queens DA candidate courting far right Republicans

George Grasso is challenging Melinda Katz from the right – and said Democratic political clubs won’t have him.

Personality

Personality

New York City is obsessed with the bad old days

The fear of going backward is growing, but the city is in a much better place today.

Politics

Politics

Reynoso appoints Kim Council as deputy Brooklyn borough president

His former opponent in the BP race brings balance to the office after Diana Richardson was ousted.

Policy

Policy

Lawmakers rally against housing density near New York City Hall

The governor has proposed repealing floor area ratio limits to allow more development. Some prominent Democrats say that amounts to a developer handout.

Personality

Personality

Ruining more iconic NYC logos

It’s not just We ❤️ NYC, there are other perfectly good logos that could use a redesign.