Despite unanimous support from lawmakers in the State Senate and Assembly, Governor Kathy Hochul pocket vetoed a bill that would have made the judge recertification process in New York nearly automatic.
Read MoreMore than 100 community leaders and organizations from South East Queens signed on to a letter urging Senate Majority Leader Andrea Stewart-Cousins and Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie to keep Richmond Hill and South Ozone Park united in the final redistricting map.
"On Labor Day every year, we're reminded of the vital contributions of organized labor to building New York.”
“We have a problem that there is tremendous market power in very few hands.”
Read More“We need to give everyone the tools they need to succeed, and that starts with breaking down barriers to reentry.”
Read MoreReleased on community confinement, Smith will serve out the remaining months of his sentence from his house in Queens.
Read MoreThe check arrived Feb. 4.
Read More“The years our students spend in higher education will help shape the trajectory of their lives.”
Read More“I have no money at all.”
Read MoreElisa Nahoum received 37 percent of the vote in a November 2020 state senate election.
Read MoreWhen a problem comes along…
Read More“We have to legislate our way to freedom.”
Read MoreThe law shields police disciplinary records from review.
Read More“Nothing about this situation is ideal, but democracy does not pause. It adapts.”
Read More“Suspending rents is a critically important step to help New Yorkers survive this unprecedentedly difficult time.”
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