Governor Kathy Hochul is allocating $5 million to Astoria’s Variety Boys & Girls Club to build a new clubhouse, expand the nonprofit’s programming and build new affordable housing, making the Astoria location the largest club in the country.
Read MoreThe committee tasked with making a recommendation on the fate of Steve Cohen’s Metropolitan Park casino plan to the state’s Gaming Commission held its first public hearing on Tuesday, as the downstate casino bidding process reaches the home stretch.
Read MoreThe city has yet to issue any updates on the transfer of Rikers Island facilities to the Department of Citywide Administrative Services, after Mayor Eric Adams announced the July transfer would not happen.
Read More“When we look at the two projects, selected by NYSERDA and Governor Kathy Hochul, to bring us clean renewable energy, I have heard some opposition about cost. But let’s dissect that argument.”
Read More“We must meet our aggressive climate change goals, and these new digital tools put information in the hands of the public and building owners to make that a reality.”
Read More“Lives are at stake, homes and businesses are on the line, and futures hang in the balance.”
Read MoreIn a year like no other, Queens residents continued to fight for climate justice.
Read More“The people of Ravenswood Houses fought long and hard to draw attention to the issue at hand — a smelly, unsightly and dangerous facility, right in their backyard.”
Read More“Climate Change is not taking a break, so neither will we.”
Read More“It’s time to rally New York City’s scientists, innovators, and big thinkers to preserve our ability to leave safe, healthy lives by fighting climate change and adapting to an unpredictable future.”
Read MoreBy State Sens. Michael Gianaris and Jessica Ramos
Read MoreEarly voting is underway. Learn about the race and the five Democratic candidates.
Read MoreWe have become the epicenter of the coronavirus pandemic largely because we simply don’t have enough hospital beds to deal with the crisis.
Read More“Cutting in line because I was an elected official, it’s not fair.”
Read MoreThree candidates in the race for Queens borough president have qualified for thousands of dollars in city matching funds with less than a month to go before the election.
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