Ideas for downtown Albany? Oh, I’ve got a few.
As I noted in last week’s column, Capitalize Albany, the city’s economic development arm, is keeping the proposals…
Gov. Hochul can lower insurance and other consumer costs right away by amending this valuable tort reform
Wow: New York’s Legislature actually passed a good legal reform, reining in the dirty “legal lending” industry —…
Carl Heastie blocks justice for NY rape victims — to keep predators out of jail
Rape is the one crime that’s rising in New York City, yet state law still preserves an antiquated…
New York State Tree Lighting and Firework Festival 2025
Celebrate the season at the beautiful Empire State Plaza with FREE activities including the official ceremony and tree lighting on…
NY ethics panel fails to find ‘sufficient evidence’ that ex-state Sen. Jeff Klein sexually harassed aide
ALBANY – The state’s ethics panel has closed its investigation into former state Sen. Jeff Klein without substantiating allegations…
Starbucks barista strike expand after NYC Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani’s boycott call
The Starbucks union says its strike has expanded to over 30 locations throughout the country, with the latest…
Alleged China mole Linda Sun’s lavish life in $3.6M mansion revealed during bombshell trial
Former top state aide Linda Sun lived large in a Long Island mansion with a Ferrari parked in…
Kathy Hochul to announce NY prison closure as she grapples with staffing crisis
Gov. Kathy Hochul will announce the closure of another state prison on Tuesday as her administration struggles to…
‘Common Cents Act’ introduced for penniless payment
New York State Senator James Skoufis has introduced a bill that would require vendors to round cash purchases…
Arrests made outside Governor’s Mansion while demanding Bottle Bill be passed
ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10) — Two arrests were made outside of the New York State Executive Mansion in Albany…
Liberals put Kathy Hochul on hot seat as worried Dems embrace Zohran Mamdani’s tax hikes
Kat’s between a bloc and a hard place. Gov. Kathy Hochul’s already on the re-election hot seat as…
Hochul should veto the lawsuit-boosting bills that will cost New Yorkers big
News that a Bronx jury awarded $50 million to a guy clipped by a city garbage truck as…