MManhattan Read More Editor’s note: Goodbye to Al Sharpton’s House of JusticeJune 2, 2026 The wrecking ball is coming for the Rev. Al Sharpton’s House of Justice. And since the reverend is…
BBrooklyn Read More Editor’s note: Celebrating press freedom at the LCA ShowMay 27, 2026 I took the train to Albany last week, not to see the budget get passed (we were still…
SStaten Island Read More Editor’s note: Celebrating press freedom at the LCA ShowMay 27, 2026 I took the train to Albany last week, not to see the budget get passed (we were still…
NNew York Read More Editor’s note: Introducing Heard Around TownMay 11, 2026 We at City & State love newsletters. From First Read to Albany Agenda to the dearly departed Campaign…
NNew York Read More Editor’s note: How a heatwave brought me to the mosqueMay 6, 2026 Growing up Catholic, and usually not eating meat except fish on a few Fridays a year during Lent,…
NNew York City Read More Editor’s note: When an arrest can helpApril 24, 2026 It’s a funny truth of New York politics that sometimes getting arrested plummets you into peril, and sometimes…
SStaten Island Read More Editor’s note: Just call the president, since he might pick upApril 21, 2026 Many New Yorkers were curious about President Donald Trump’s social media post on April 16 saying: “Sadly, Mayor…
NNew York Read More Editor’s note: Zohran’s Mamdoppelgänger – City & State New YorkApril 14, 2026 The first time I remember being mistaken for Zohran Mamdani was at the National Action Network Convention last…
NNew York City Read More Editor’s note: Zohran’s Mamdoppelgänger – City & State New YorkApril 14, 2026 The first time I remember being mistaken for Zohran Mamdani was at the National Action Network Convention last…
NNew York Read More Editor’s note: Will Waymo go the way of the Segway?April 7, 2026 The first time I rode in a Waymo, I was hooting and hollering like I was riding a…
NNew York Read More Editor’s note: From Rikers Island to VacationlandMarch 31, 2026 I often think of Joseph Ponte, and how much time he spent driving on Interstate 95. He was…
MManhattan Read More Editor’s note: From Rikers Island to VacationlandMarch 31, 2026 I often think of Joseph Ponte, and how much time he spent driving on Interstate 95. He was…