News 12 | Brooklyn | Top FDNY leaders in hot seat during budget oversight hearing
City leaders are combing through every dollar of Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s $127B proposed budget for fiscal year 2027.…
NYS Assembly approves budget including utility ratepayer relief
The New York State Assembly approved a budget proposal that includes relief for utility ratepayers.”About $380 more and…
Your guide to the New York State budget fight : Investigative Post
Gov. Kathy Hochul, the state Assembly and the state Senate have submitted their budget proposals. New York Focus…
Rather than weaken climate law, Assembly proposes $500 checks to cover higher energy bills
The Assembly’s state budget proposal released Tuesday includes one-time checks of up to $500 meant to combat rising…
Stop! Mamdani’s plan is to tax New York INTO deep trouble
New York City government has plenty of revenue, with zero need for any of the tax hikes Mayor…
Your Guide to the 2026 State Budget Fight
At New York Focus, our central mission is to help readers better understand how New York really works.…
NYC Council wants to boost its own budget by 10% while city cries poverty
The City Council is proposing growing its own budget by 10.44% compared to the previous year despite the…
NYC’s credit rating on downslide as Moody’s sounds alarm over budget gaps
A major debt-rating agency warned investors Wednesday that it may soon to downgrade New York City’s credit rating —…
News 12 | Brooklyn | ‘Relief is here.’ OCFS commissioner breaks down what proposed funds for child care mean for NY families
New York state is planning to put billions more dollars into child care and after-school programs as part…
News 12 | The Bronx
New York state is planning to put billions more dollars into child care and after-school programs as part…
News 12 | Brooklyn | ‘Why is our budget so out of whack?’ NYC comptroller testifies on multibillion-dollar budget gap
The budget dance continues in City Hall, as Mayor Mamdani must balance his $127B budget for fiscal year…
NYC needs to rein in runaway spending to a tune of $6B even with Albany bailout: Comptroller
The Big Apple needs to reign in its out-of-control spending by more than $6 billion — including massive cuts…