Watchdogs say Hochul’s budget lets $1.5 billion in contracts bypass comptroller review, raising concerns about waste and ...

The DSA made gains in New York despite super PACs spending $9.6 million in state legislative races — nearly five times the ...

After its Back to Basics reading overhaul, New York is turning to math — but educators and researchers can't agree on ...

Mayor Mamdani is facing pressure to limit an avenue for large building owners to buy credits instead of cutting emissions.

Public Partnerships LLC has agreed to pay $162 million to settle a class-action wage-theft lawsuit brought on behalf of ...

New York’s free air conditioner program ran out of funding before summer, even as extreme heat becomes a deadlier threat.

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Before 6 am on Monday, Kimberly Crooks, 53, stepped out of her room at the Knights Inn to smoke a cigarette. The Broome County Department of Social Services had placed Crooks and her 12-year-old son ...

Sign up for Staying Focused, our newsletter keeping readers up to speed on New York politics. New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani is staying on the sidelines as a ...

Benjy is a data intern and student at the Newmark Graduate School of Journalism at CUNY, where he is focusing on investigative and data reporting. He is interested in covering climate change, local ...

Sign up for Staying Focused, our newsletter keeping readers up to speed on New York politics. Christina Hauptman felt relieved when her 19-year-old son, Cody, got ...