MARTINSVILLE – Michael Roth is a soft-spoken fella, so when he exudes over-the-top optimism, it comes across as confidence rather than cockiness. He did that Wednesday evening at a “meet and greet” in
Gov. Kathy Hochul tours a new housing development
The governor and lawmakers are set to eliminate an environmental review for certain housing projects, though some details remain open. [ more › ]
Sheriffs from around New York lobbied Tuesday at the state capitol.
Gov. Hochul and lawmakers are closing in on immigration package as part of state budget. [ more › ]
Councilmember Crystal Hudson
City Councilmember Crystal Hudson says the investigation shows why homeless people sometimes choose to sleep on the streets rather than indoors. [ more › ]
Theresa Buccheister, front and center, after The Brick production, "The Whole of Time."
A proposal aims to clarify that such preferences do not run afoul of antidiscrimination measures. [ more › ]
Mott Haven in the Bronx
The Bronx has the highest number of Emergency Housing Voucher recipients, but the program is used in every section of the city, data shows. [ more › ]
Below is Insider NJ’s Morning Intelligence Briefing (by pete@insidernj.com): QUOTE OF THE DAY: “I think New Jersey, its districts are fairly representative of the state. So no, I don’t want us to do
Assemblywoman Verlina Reynolds-Jackson released the following statement on the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision in Louisiana v. Callais: “I am outraged by today’s Supreme Court decision in Louisiana v. C
New Jersey Gov. Mikie Sherrill signs three bills meant to strengthen protections for immigrants.
The lawsuit comes after the state took steps to limit cooperation with federal immigration enforcem
A crown featuring the Koh-i-Noor diamond resting on the coffin of the Queen Mother in 2002.
The mayor's comments reflect a popular critique among many in the Indian diaspora. [ more › ]
LIRR riders will have to do a lot more walking if the railroad's workers go on strike in May.
The strike could halt service on the nation's busiest commuter railroad as soon as May 16. [ more › ]
Rikers island is New York city's main jail complex.
Adrian Houlder and Tarik Hawkins face misconduct and falsifying records charges tied to 2024 incidents. [ more › ]
One of the designs proposed for Park Avenue in East Midtown would bring a winding bicyle lane to the street's medians.
The MTA plans to rip up part of the street to reconstruct the train shed belo
Community members protest against evictions and in support of the movement to "cancel rent" outside the Bronx housing court on August 10, 2020 in the Bronx borough of New York City.
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Because they still live at home with their parents, here are your afternoon links: Bill and Hillary got dinner on the Upper West Side, judge in SantaCon case finds SantaCon annoying, a bowl of pasta w
This is the second year in a row that tech problems have disrupted the state exams.
State officials said schools can pause or delay testing before the testing window closes on May 15. [ more › ]
Chancellor Kamar Samuels said the factors leading to a controversial plan for school closures in the Upper West Side aren't going anywhere.
Public school enrollment is down by 160,000 students acr