New York lawmakers want everyone to know they’re on it. Gov. Kathy Hochul’s executive order this summer pausing data center projects for a year was the first in the nation. And legislation that could ...

Flanked by fellow elected officials, New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani demanded that President Donald Trump immediately cease all U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement actions in the city after a ...

Bruce Blakeman, the Republican nominee for governor, says he cares about Social Security. After all – he collects it. The 71-year-old Nassau County executive is hoping to unseat Gov. Kathy Hochul in ...

Following a judge’s order on Tuesday to restart the rollout of the pied-à-terre tax in New York City, Mayor Zohran Mamdani reaffirmed his commitment to the policy. The tax, which applies to high-value ...

Twenty-six years ago, measles was declared eliminated in the United States. It was one of the great public health achievements of a generation. Today, measles is back. Across the country, communities ...

Now, Jeffries and James are household names, as House minority leader who may be on the cusp of becoming the first Black ...

After a surprise announcement she wouldn’t seek reelection, the county leader is endorsing a fellow Assembly member – but ...

It depends on which of 14 panels you caught at Monday’s marathon City Council hearing on AI safety.

Her former deputy, Michael Gianaris, writes about the sea change the chamber has experienced under her leadership.

One of the most competitive and closely watched congressional races this year is in the Hudson Valley, where moderate Republican Rep. Mike Lawler is facing an up-and-coming Democratic rival, Cait ...

Archie Kyriacou has never voted in his life, and he’s never wanted to – not for president, and certainly not for Congress. This time last year, the 50-year-old who owns the Stony Point Family Diner ...

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani may not be protesting Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s speech at the United Nations on Thursday. But other New York politicians did, with some getting ...