PoliticsShow All

Albany Agenda

Here’s where the Leave It Blank campaign did best in New York City

In some Assembly districts in Brooklyn and Queens, a third of voters cast blank ballots in the Democratic presidential primary.

News & Politics

Hochul promises in-person college graduation ceremonies as Columbia protests escalate

The governor said she does not want universities to cancel their in-person commencement ceremonies due to security concerns.

2024 New York congressional battleground

Who’s endorsing Jamaal Bowman and George Latimer?

Elected officials and prominent organizations are taking sides in one of the most-watched races of 2024.

Albany Agenda

New York state Legislature 2024 races to watch

Here are some of the challenges, swing districts and open seats to keep an eye on.

PolicyShow All

Protests

How will student protesters be charged in Manhattan?

Manhattan DA Alvin Bragg is at the center of the Trump trial, the Weinstein conviction reversal and now the campus protest movement crackdown.

Policy

Staten Island secession? A new IBO report studies the age-old question

“Any serious study of how secession would play out proves that citizens of an independent Staten Island would end up paying more for less,” said Council Member Justin Brannan, who requested the study.

Albany Agenda

Why did New York’s highest court overturn Harvey Weinstein’s conviction?

Unpacking the surprising decision from the liberal justices.

Special Reports

Major NYC airport upgrades have led to record numbers of passengers

The region’s airports have only recently begun to surpass pre-pandemic levels of flyers.

PersonalityShow All

Interviews & Profiles

Retired insurance exec challenging 'radical' AOC in Democratic primary

Marty Dolan said he believes the representative’s policies are losing support in New York’s 14th Congressional District.

Special Reports

Airports are the front doors to our communities

A Q&A with Janet Ho on the state Transportation Department’s role in aviation.

Special Reports

Improving the community’s relationship with airports

A Q&A with Khaleel Anderson talks about cutting down on noise pollution around JFK Airport.

Special Reports

Protecting airports from flooding and building out a ferry service option

A Q&A with Donovan Richards on how the water will be key to the future of New York City’s airports.

Power ListsShow All

Nonprofits

First pet-friendly shelter for unhoused families opens in the Bronx

The Urban Resource Institute and New York City Department of Homeless Services unveiled the facility to provide temporary housing that also allows for animals.

Trailblazers

Trailblazers in Clean Energy

The New Yorkers leading the fight against climate change.

Publisher's Section

2024 Who’s Who in Government Relations

Notable New Yorkers advocating for change in city, state and federal government.

Power Lists

The 2024 Construction Power 100

The executives and officials building a better New York.

OpinionShow All

Opinion

Opinion: Common sense never goes out of style

Political trends come and go, but pragmatic, results-oriented governing remains key.

Editor's Note

Editor’s note: City & State wins four awards at the New York Press Association Better Newspaper Contest

This year’s wins included first place wins for best news website and best newsletter.

Editor's Note

Editor’s note: The MTA is ready to make a deal on vacant retail space

The transit agency is negotiating with entrepreneurs to bring businesses back to the subways.

Opinion

David Paterson: The case for Randy Mastro

The former governor calls Mastro, Eric Adams’ pick for corporation counsel, “a pro who rises above party lines.”

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