Harvey Weinstein appeared in New York City Criminal court in 2020. Harvey Weinstein appeared in New York City Criminal court in 2020.

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

Policy

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

Harvey Weinstein appeared in New York City Criminal court in 2020.

Unpacking the surprising decision from the liberal justices.

  • By Peter Sterne
  • April 29, 2024
PoliticsShow All

Campaigns & Elections

It’s Election Day in Western New York

Voters are deciding on a new member of Congress to represent them in the 26th Congressional District.

  • By John Celock

Heard Around Town

Report: Nail salon technicians have higher rate of reproductive health issues

The study comes as legislation proposed in the New York City Council would create protections for these workers, typically Asian and Latin American immigrants already subject to poor working conditions.

  • By Sahalie Donaldson

News & Politics

Columbia looks to suspend pro-Palestine protesters as House Democrats demand ‘decisive action’

The Ivy League university announced Monday night that it has begun suspending students who refused to leave a pro-Palestine encampment on campus.

  • By Sahalie Donaldson, Arshi Qureshi and Uzma Afreen

Albany Agenda

Here’s what New York elected officials are saying about the Columbia University protests

Progressives have criticized the school for bringing in the NYPD to clear the encampment, while Republicans have called for the National Guard.

  • By Peter Sterne
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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.

  • By City & State

Special Reports

The drone industry is booming in Central New York

A military presence in Syracuse and a grant funding program have helped companies start up and thrive.

  • By John Celock

Special Reports

An unthinkable turnaround has happened at New York City’s airports

The Port Authority has poured billions into renovating and rebuilding three key gateways into the city.

  • By Aaron Short

Energy & Environment

NYC environment commish delivers sobering message to City Council on flooding

“We will need a much broader conversation about how much we are willing to pay, how much flooding we are willing to accept,” the city Environmental Protection Commissioner Rohit Aggarwala said.

  • By Ethan Geringer-Sameth
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.

  • By Megan McGibney

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.

  • By Aaron Short

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.

  • By Aaron Short

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.

  • By Aaron Short
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Trailblazers in Clean Energy

The New Yorkers leading the fight against climate change.

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Publisher's Section

2024 Who’s Who in Government Relations

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

  • By City & State

Power Lists

The 2024 Construction Power 100

The executives and officials building a better New York.

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Above & Beyond

The 2024 Above & Beyond: Women

Recognizing an amazing group of leading women taking center stage in New York.

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OpinionShow All

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.

  • By Ralph R. Ortega

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.

  • By Ralph R. Ortega

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.”

  • By David Paterson

News & Politics

Opinion: We visited the solidarity encampment at Columbia University. Here’s what it’s really like.

What we saw couldn’t be more different from the dire warnings of rampant antisemitic threats and pervasive danger coming from City Hall, Albany and the White House.

  • By Tiffany Cabán, Shahana Hanif, Sandy Nurse and Alexa Avilés
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