The failure to achieve substantial rent reform, a higher minimum wage and other priorities of the left make some wonder if a brief opening for progressive legislation has slammed shut.
Published reports indicate Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos is under scrutiny for dealings involving Glenwood Management, whose leader Leonard Litwin personifies big-money politics.
On key rent-regulation issues—vacancy bonuses, preferential rents, individual apartment improvements, major capital improvements—it will remain unclear for a few weeks what the administration’s specific “ask” will be.
As New York regulators face a tough decision on the proposed merger between the country’s two biggest cable companies, some want free Internet access for NYCHA residents to be a…
New York legislators are venturing into the delicate issue of connecting adopted children to the parents who gave them up—they’re considering whether to give all adopted children access to their…
In 1984 against the Reagan wave, in 1992 at start of the Clinton era and in 1994 when his own political career ended, the late governor talked about what he…
Frustration among some community leaders with the role Latinos are playing in the administration might seem like it’s just about surnames. But it’s about policy and history, too.
