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- Proposed NYPD Rule Could Allow Widespread Drone Activity in New York City
- Expansive Vote by Mail Bill Moved Through State Legislature as Session Ended
- City Council Examines Low Voter Turnout, Moving Local Elections to Even Years
- Where is the State Legislation at Center of Mayor Adams’ Jordan Neely Response?
- Council Passes Bill Pushing Summer Youth Employment Program Across City Agencies
- 'A Day Without Human Services': Nonprofits Protest Lack of City Funding
- Mayor, City Council Negotiate Priorities for Mental Health Care Workforce Funding
- Fines for Hospitals that Don't Reactivate Psychiatric Beds Included in New State Budget
- State Budget Includes $1 Billion Mental Health Agenda, Additional Push to Restore Psychiatric Beds
- Budget Includes $39.5 Million for New State Public Campaign Finance System
- It Could Take Years to Restore Hospital Psychiatric Beds Statewide, Records Show
- How Much to Raise, How Much to Spend: Hochul and Legislature Wrangle Over Tax Rates in State Budget Negotiations
- Hochul, Legislature Look to Allocate $337 Million to Fight Gun Violence; Where's It Going?
- Hochul, Legislators Look to Pass Holistic Criminal Justice Improvements
- City Council's Black, Latino, and Asian Caucus Releases City Budget Priorities
- Uncertain Future for New Public Campaign Finance System in State Budget Negotiations
- As Psychiatric Beds are Brought Back into Service Slowly, Officials Point to Workforce Shortage
- Bonds, Vouchers, Tax Credits, & More: Mayor Adams' Federal Housing Agenda
- State Legislators Push 'Treatment Not Jails Act' to Avoid Incarceration for Many with Mental Illness
- Despite Growing Need, City Struggles to Fill and Expand Programs Dedicated to Combating Youth Unemployment
- New York Launch of Online and Automatic Voter Registration Delayed Until at Least May
- How New York Will Implement the $4.2 Billion Environmental Bond Act Passed by Voters in 2022
- Could 2023 Finally See Movement on New York City Property Tax Reform?
- Hochul’s Budget Offers Far Less Funding Than Requested by New State Public Campaign Finance Board
- What's Next for New York's New State Campaign Finance System?
- Mayor Adams Misses Campaign Promise to ‘Immediately' Take On Property Tax Inequities
- After Second Legislative Passage, New York State Equal Rights Amendment To Go Before Voters in 2024
- City Council Passes New Disclosure Requirements for Spending to Influence Votes on Ballot Referendums
- Strengthen Nonprofits Providing Key Services by Reducing Administrative Burdens, Report Says
- Lawmakers Push Back as Mayor Adams Says They Aren’t Helping Crime Victims
- State Senate Again Starts Legislative Session with Voting and Election Reforms
- Nearly A Year In, No Sign of Adams' Promised NYPD Watchlist
- Police Have Removed Over 1,300 'Emotionally Disturbed People’ from Transit in 2022; Where Did They Go?
- City Council Pushes State on Climate Plan, Allocation of Environmental Bond Act Funds
- 'A Bill Like This Should Be A No-Brainer': Hochul Yet to Move on Legislation Restoring Comptroller's Contract Review Powers
- Series of Major Housing Approvals, Announcements Mark Progress in Adams’ ‘City of Yes’
- Despite State Budget Funding, Little Progress Bringing Psychiatric Beds Back Into Service
- New York Overpaid $194 Million for Medicaid During the Pandemic, Comptroller Audit Finds
- An Initial Look at Voter Turnout in New York's 2022 General Election
- Democrat Kathy Hochul, New York's First Female Governor, Elected to Full Term
- Schumer, James, DiNapoli Each Win Another Term in New York Statewide Offices
- New York Voters Approve $4.2 Billion Environmental Bond Act
- New York City Voters Approve Racial Justice Ballot Measures
- Paths to Victory for Hochul, Zeldin as 2022 New York Governor's Race Concludes
- Loosely Allied with Hochul, Working Families Party Again Tries to Meet Higher Threshold to Keep Ballot Line
- To Address Corruption Risks and Boost MWBE Contracting, Comptroller Asks Mayor to Convene Procurement Board
- Updated New York Voter Enrollment Numbers Show Playing Field for 2022 Election
- Arguments For and Against Questions 2-4 on the 2022 New York City Ballot, Racial Justice Proposals
- Arguments For and Against Question 1 on the 2022 New York Ballot, The $4.2 Billion Environmental Bond Act
- Letitia James Seeks Second Term Against Challenger Michael Henry in New York Attorney General Race
- 'In Almost Every Measure We Are Doing Very Well': City Releases New 'Snapshot' Tracking Economic Recovery
- Hochul's 'SOS' Teams Begin Outreach to Homeless People in Subways
- Hochul Raises Massive Sum in Final State Election Before New Campaign Finance System Kicks In
- City Council Redistricting Drama Underscores Dropped Commission Ethics Policy
- Council Speaker Outlines Priorities, Weighs In On Key Issues Facing the City
- What’s Behind the Increased Use of Kendra’s Law in New York City?
- Key Takeaways from New City Council Map Redistricting Commission Will Vote On
- After This Year’s Debacle, What’s Next for New York State Redistricting?
- 'Everything's On The Table' as Redistricting Commission Draws Next Version of City Council Map
- Mayor's Focus on Workforce Development Meets 'Pressure Cooker' Program Landscape, New Report Says
- New York City Voters to Weigh Racial Justice and Environmental Bond Proposals on Fall Ballot
- New York’s New State Government Ethics and Lobbying Oversight Body Takes Shape
- After Push by Hochul and Adams, an Increase in Court-Ordered Mental Health Treatment
- City Council Redistricting Process Heads to New Round of Public Input After Draft Map Release
- Hochul Launches Long-Awaited Covid Response Review, Releases Request for Proposals
- State Yet to Meet Mandate to Publish Registry of Construction Worker Fatalities
- Zeldin Rejected from Independence Party Ballot Line After Submitting Faulty Signatures
- Hochul Moves Ahead Slowly on Promised Review of New York's Pandemic Response
- Passed by Legislature, Uncertain Future for Bill to Ensure Access to Public Housing for Formerly Incarcerated New Yorkers
- Voter Turnout in New York Gubernatorial Primary Drops Sharply from 2018 Surge
- What is Kathy Hochul's Gubernatorial Campaign Platform?
- What is Tom Suozzi's Gubernatorial Campaign Platform?
- Democratic Candidates for Lieutenant Governor Debate Experience, Policy, and Vision
- Passed by Senate, NYC Board of Elections Reform Shelved by Assembly
- What's In, What's Out: 2022 State Legislative Session Ends with Major Policy Decisions
- Little Being Done to Address New York’s Prison-to-Shelter Pipeline
- Series of Voting and Election Reforms on Table for Final Days of 2022 State Legislative Session
- As End of Albany Session Approaches, Legislators Near Consensus on New York Equal Rights Amendment Including Abortion Protections
- New Law Plus Population Shifts Means Significant Coming Changes for New York City Council Districts
- Advocates, Council Members Call on City Government to Better Support Asian Communities
- No Movement on Failed Voting Amendments After New York Democrats Vowed to Try Again
- New York Voting Rights Act Begins Moving in Senate But Remains Stalled in Assembly
- Employers Reconsider College Degree Requirements in Post-Pandemic Economic Recovery
- Civic Engagement Commission to Launch Citywide Participatory Budgeting After Pandemic Delay
- ‘Public Solar NYC’ Rooftop Renewable Energy Plan in Development
- Hochul Announces New State Workforce Development Office
- Hochul's Ordered Review of New York's Covid Response 'Underway'
- State Budget Roundup: Ethics, Transparency, Spending Accountability, Campaign Finance, and Voting
- NYC Campaign Finance Board Continues Crackdown on Lack of Disclosures by Independent Spenders
- Expansion of Kendra's Law, Funding for Psychiatric Beds Among State Budget Decisions on Mental Illness Policy
- A Model for Accelerating Growth of Minority-Owned Businesses in New York City
- Bills Stadium Deal Tests Hochul's Ethics Promises and Legislature's Oversight Role
- What to Watch For as a New York State Budget Deal is Reached
- Will New York Form a Covid Response Review Commission?
- At Hearing, Garodnick Lays Out Adams Administration Planning Values, Talks Budget and Policy
- As Mayor Adams Takes on the Issue, City Council Examines NYC Workforce Development Programs and Plans
- 'Database of Deals' for State Business Subsidy Accountability Backed by Both Houses of Legislature
- New Investigations Commissioner Says Department Needs More Funding to Do Its Job Fighting Corruption in City Government
- What is New York City Doing to Boost Covid Vaccination Where Rates Remain Persistently Low?
- Legislature MIA on Oversight of Covid in State Psychiatric Hospitals
- Will the New City Council Reform Its Rules?
- State Aims to Reinstate Hundreds of Psychiatric Beds Shifted During Pandemic
- Construction Deaths in New York Increased During First Year of Pandemic, Report Shows
- Public Policy Survey Aligned with Adams Administration Gets Feedback from 45,000 New Yorkers and Counting
- Covid Surge in State Psychiatric Centers Kills Two Patients in January, Hundreds Remain Infected
- Agency Heads Explain Hochul's Plan for State Hiring Spree
- Amid Federal Inaction, New York Democrats Look to Advance State Voting Rights Act
- Legislators to Introduce Bill to Reform New York City Board of Elections
- 'An Unprecedented Job Program': Adams Promises Overhaul of Workforce Development in New York City
- Promising ‘New Era’ of Collaboration and Sweeping Agenda, Hochul Delivers First State of the State Address
- State Psychiatric Facilities, Home to Especially Vulnerable Patients, Hit with Another Covid Surge
- New York Department of Labor Sued Over Failure to Release Unemployment Insurance Information
- Identifying Programs from Elsewhere to Boost New York City's Economic Recovery and Transformation
- Failure of Ballot Questions Halts New York's Three-Year Expansion of Voting
- City Council Democrats Appoint New Bronx Commissioner to NYC Board of Elections
- In Certified 2021 Election Results, Adams Wins Mayoralty with 66% of the Vote Amid 20.5% Turnout
- In the 'New Albany,' State Senate Regularly Outpaces Assembly on Reform
- Republican City Council Conference Confirms GOP Half of Board of Elections
- After Another Low-Turnout, Uncompetitive Mayoral Election, Renewed Calls for Nonpartisan Elections that Eric Adams Once Supported
- Rikers Crisis Renews Push for State Bill to Create 'Correctional Ombudsman' and Oversight Board
- An Initial Look at Voter Turnout in the 2021 New York City General Election
- Constitutional Amendments: New York Voters Approve New Environmental Rights, Disapprove Voting and Redistricting Reforms
- Democrat Brad Lander Elected Next New York City Comptroller
- Mayor-Elect Eric Adams’ Biggest Campaign Promises
- Hochul Signs Two Bills to Protect Domestic Violence Survivors
- Hochul Releases 'Ironclad' Conflicts of Interest Policy Related to Husband's Work
- Hochul Yet to Release Promised Assessment of Hurricane Ida Preparation, Response
- What is Curtis Sliwa's Mayoral Campaign Platform?
- What to Watch for as Hochul's 45-Day Transition Period Ends
- Housing Group Offers Roadmap for Full NYCHA Funding
- Advocates and Journalists Push Hochul to Release Troves of Covid Data
- Major State Ethics and Governance Reforms Hoped for Under Hochul
- State Senate Examines Board of Elections at Oversight Hearing
- De Blasio Outlines Spending Plan for $5.9 Billion in Direct Federal Pandemic Aid
- Report Takes Closer Look at Low-Income New Yorkers' Concerns About Long-Term Covid Impacts
- After Voter Input, State Senate Set to Hear from Election Administrators and Reform Groups
- New York Redistricting Process Heads Into Map-Drawing Phase
- New York Voters to Decide Fate of 5 Proposed Constitutional Amendments on General Election Ballot
- The Money Race for NYC Mayor: Adams Continues to Eclipse Sliwa as General Election Approaches
- 'This Moment Calls For Immediate Change': State Senate Takes Aim at New York's Ethics Watchdog
- City Struggles to Boost Vaccinations in Far Rockaway, Where Rates Are Lowest
- Union Leaders Call for Better Covid Protocols, Transparency at CUNY Ahead of First Day of School
- City Council Schedules Oversight Hearing on NYC School Reopening
- Pandemic Spurred Major Jump in Out of School, Out of Work Young Adults in New York City: Report
- The Money - and Debate - Race in the General Election for NYC Mayor
- City Funding Inadequate For Human Service Workers To Meet Basic Needs, Report Says
- City Council Goes More Than 5 Months Without Oversight Hearing on Covid Vaccination Effort
- State Senate Launches 2021 Election Oversight with Series of Voter-Centered Hearings, Board Reform on Menu
- New York Redistricting Commission Kicks Off State's New Map-Drawing Process
- An Initial Look at Voter Turnout in the 2021 New York City Primaries
- Board of Elections Admits No Quality Control Ahead of 2020 Absentee Ballot Blunder
- State Allows Psychiatric Facilities to Forcibly Vaccinate Patients Against COVID-19
- 'This Is The System We Chose': New York City's First Ranked-Choice Mayoral Vote Unfolds
- What Is Maya Wiley's Mayoral Campaign Policy Platform?
- Maya Wiley's School Choice
- Democratic Comptroller Candidates Spar at Back-to-Back Debates
- Can the Next Mayor Save NYCHA? Democratic Candidates Offer Varied Plans for City's Crumbling Public Housing
- What is Kathryn Garcia's Mayoral Campaign Platform?
- Democratic Mayoral Candidates Discuss Taking on Family Homelessness
- A Year Later, Few Essential Workers Have Received Restitution for Getting Covid on the Job
- During Pandemic Peak, Psychiatric Patients Were Rushed Into Institutions
- Democratic Mayoral Candidates Offer Ideas on Workforce Development and Jobs
- What is New York City Doing to Prepare Its Workforce for the Post-Pandemic Economy?
- What to Know About New York's Shifting Voting Rules and Deadlines Ahead of the June Primary
- The Pandemic Slowed Housing Construction in New York City; What's Next?
- De Blasio Doubles Down on Dubious Courts Excuse for Gun Violence Spike
- State Legislature on Verge of Passing Bill to Restore Voting Rights to People on Parole
- First New York Election with Absentee Ballot 'Curing' Shows Progress and Mysteries
- Despite April Deadline, New York State a Year or More Away from Implementing Online Voter Registration
- Support Grows for State Bill to Convert Distressed Commercial Properties into Affordable Housing
- 'This is Going to Change Everything': How the American Rescue Plan Will Impact New York City
- 'Wholly Unacceptable': City Council 'Deeply Concerned and Frustrated' with De Blasio Delay on Cuomo-Ordered Police Reform Plan
- Mayor's Fund Provides $62 Million in Relief to Immigrants, Food to Health Care Workers
- Covid Toll at State Psychiatric Facilities Has Remained Disproportionately High
- To Avoid More Cuomo 'Supplanting,' De Blasio Pushes for Direct Aid to New York City in Next Federal Package
- De Blasio Pledges Last Gasp Property Tax Reform Effort
- Democratic Mayoral Candidates Offer Ideas for Addressing Food Insecurity
- City Council Jumps Into Police Reform Action Amid De Blasio Delay in Meeting Cuomo Mandate
- Out of School and Out of Work, City's Disconnected Youth Have Steep Hill to Climb, Report Says
- Public Defenders Release Evaluation of Manhattan District Attorney Candidates
- 'Asking for Fairness from Washington,' Cuomo Presents Budget Vision with $15 Billion from Feds
- 7 Months Later, No Sign of De Blasio's Promised 'Racial Justice and Reconciliation Commission'
- Why Didn't New York's Hardest Hit Communities Receive Covid Vaccine Priority?
- De Blasio Excuses for Slow Vaccine Rollout Contradict Prior City Statements of Readiness
- ‘Forsaken Land:’ City and State Officials Mum on Covid Vaccination Plans for Incarcerated New Yorkers and Correction Officers
- 'Shameful': No Sign of City's Long Overdue Plan for 250,000-Plus Disconnected Youth
- New York City Sees First-Ever Balance Among Early, Absentee & Election Day Voting
- The Status of $6.5 Billion in Federal Covid Aid to New York City and State as End-of-Year Spending Deadline Looms
- Breaking Down Final 2020 Vote Tallies Across New York City
- Essential Workers Continue to Struggle for Covid-Related Workers' Comp and Death Benefits
- New York Hospitals Brace for a Second Covid Wave. Are They Ready?
- As Federal Covid Aid Dried Up, Hunger Soared in New York City, Report Shows
- City Says Medical Supply Stockpile Nearly Complete; Healthcare Workers Wonder If It'll Be Enough
- New Yorkers Celebrate Biden Victory, Defeat of Trump
- After Large Participation and Long Lines in 2020, What Changes Could Improve Early Voting in the Future?
- Tracking Voter Turnout in the 2020 General Election in New York
- De Blasio Reups 2016 Board of Elections Reform Plan in 2020
- Amid Another Poorly-Run Election, Top New York Officials Point Fingers, Offer Plans, or Say Nothing
- Absentee Voters Must Now Be Allowed to 'Cure' Their Ballots Under Certain Circumstances; Here's How It's Supposed to Work
- New York City Covid Spending Tops $4 Billion, Virtually All Covered by Federal Funds
- 51,000 Workers at 1,200 Sites: Board of Elections Scrambles to Prepare for General Election
- Stringer Plan Calls for Revamping City Workforce Development, Including Free Community College
- City-Solicited Recommendations Offer Strategies for More Inclusive Workforce
- Without Random Testing, New York City and State Address Covid Outbreaks with Blinders
- NYC Board of Elections Misses Deadline for Cuomo-Ordered Needs Assessment
- Efforts Launched to Encourage Early Voting and Avoid Absentee Ballot Headaches
- When Can New Yorkers Expect General Election Results? City and State Officials Give Different Answers
- Sign By the Red X: New York Election Officials Unveil New Envelope to Ensure More Absentee Votes Get Counted
- State Inaction Means New York City Won't Launch Online Voter Registration Before 2020 Deadline
- City's Supervised Release Program Has Positive Impacts Without Increases in Missed Court Appearances or Rearrest Rates, Report Finds
- As General Election Approaches, Mixed Results for Efforts to Ensure More Votes Get Counted
- Randomized Testing Would Best Assess Covid Spread, Epidemiologists Say, But New York Isn't Doing It
- Jury Still Out in Several Investigations of NYPD's Protest Policing
- Under New Body Camera Policy, NYPD Still Controls the Video and the Narrative
- New Machines May Help With Early Voting But Advocates Say They Could Undermine Ranked-Choice Voting
- Board of Elections Presents Plan for 2021 Implementation of Ranked-Choice Voting
- Can New York Officials Deliver November Election Results in a Timely Fashion?
- New York Elections Administrators Lay Out Immense Challenges, Uncertainty Ahead of Fast-Approaching General Election
- As New York Looks for Smoother General Election, Long List of Voting Reform Bills Awaits Governor’s Signature or Legislative Action
- After Intake Pause, City's Supervised Release Program Set for Large Expansion
- De Blasio Critical of Controversial NYPD Arrest of Protestor; Shea's Stance Unclear
- Little Support for De Blasio's Claim that Court Shutdown is Driving Gun Violence Surge
- The NYPD's Facial Recognition Policy Leaves A Lot of Leeway the Department Says It's Not Using
- Push Is On for 10 Bills to Strengthen Absentee Voting and More Ahead of Fall Election
- Voters Should Be Able to Track Their Absentee Ballots, Lawmakers Say
- A Month After Historic Curfew, Many Unanswered Questions About How City Policed Protests, Looting
- Police Commissioner Repeatedly Contradicts Mayor on NYPD Reform
- Board of Elections Misses Deadline for Planning Ranked-Choice Voting Implementation
- De Blasio Breaks with His Police Department as Council Passes Surveillance Transparency Bill
- Challenges, Uncertainty Abound for CUNY System and Its Students, Faculty and Staff
- Electeds Negotiate Uneasy Peace with Police During Tense Brooklyn Standoffs
- Voting Absentee is Complicated; How to Make Sure Your Vote Counts
- After the Apex, Nurses Look Over the Uncertain Coronavirus Horizon
- De Blasio Delay Plus Pandemic Means Property Tax Reform Appears Off the Table This Year
- Front-Line Workers Must Prove They Contracted Coronavirus on the Job to Receive Workers' Comp
- Pandemic Reinforces De Blasio's Inaction on School Desegregation Recommendations
- Immense Change for City Agency Tasked with Bulk of Coronavirus Response Spending, Government Workforce Shift
- Police Patrols Promised to Combat Anti-Semitism Arrived to Enforce Social Distancing, Orthodox Leaders Say
- De Blasio, NYPD Remain Vague About Social Distancing Protocols Amid Backlash Over Racial Disparities in Enforcement
- New York City Could Receive $5.3 Billion from First Four Federal Coronavirus Packages
- A Decade of Voting in New York City: 21% of Registered Voters Didn’t Cast a Single Ballot; 3% Voted Every Time
- Communities Hit Hardest by Coronavirus Outbreak Have Had Lower Voter Turnout: Report
- Coronavirus Death Toll at State Psychiatric Facilities Climbs Quickly
- 10 Dead, Hundreds Infected as State Psychiatric Facilities Become Another Crisis Point in Coronavirus Outbreak
- A 'Human Rights Tragedy' Unfolding - Part II: The ER was Their Only Source of Care Before the Pandemic Hit
- A 'Human Rights Tragedy' Unfolding - Part I: Racial Bias and Life-Saving Care During the Coronavirus Pandemic
- The State Legislature in a State of Emergency
- As They Issue Dire Shortage Warnings, Neither State Nor City Has Plan for Ventilator Triage
- Amid Outbreak Volatility, City Takes Steps to Stabilize Human Services Nonprofits That Constitute Much of Social Safety Net
- 'Open' Government Amid an Outbreak
- Employee in Lower Manhattan Building Home to Several City Agencies Tests Positive for Coronavirus
- NYPD Watchdog Set for Personnel Boost as Voter-Approved Mandate Begins
- Initial Report Shows Benefits and Challenges of NYPD Body Camera Program for Police Watchdog
- Key Details Emerge for How Ranked-Choice Voting Will Work in New York City
- ‘We Put Them in the Jewish Community to Protect Our People’: City and State Add Permanent Security Cameras to Combat Rise in Anti-Semitism
- City to Codify Office of Food Policy and Require 10-Year Food Plan
- City's $20 Billion in Contracting Takes Another Step into Modernity
- Push Begins to Educate New Yorkers About Ranked-Choice Voting Ahead of 2021 Implementation
- Ballot Set for Queens Borough President Special Election After Unprecedented 'Lottery'
- Commission Releases Long-Awaited Recommendations for Fairer City Property Tax System
- Council to Examine Persistent and Growing Violence Plaguing City Jails
- After Court Rulings, Unclear Future for Push to Restrict State Legislators' Outside Income
- Final Signature Allows Implementation of Cuomo-DiNapoli Agreement to Restore Certain Contract Oversight Powers
- Cuomo's Missing Ethics Agenda
- As Cuomo Proposes Expansive Equal Rights Amendment Favored in Senate, Assembly Again Passes Narrow Version
- Three Democratic Leaders in Albany, Three Different Positions on Altering Bail Reforms
- State Senate Set to Move Automatic Registration Amid Early 2020 Voting Package
- Ahead of 2020 Elections, Cuomo Signed Affidavit Ballot Bill That Roiled Queens DA Recount
- 6 Years of De Blasio Dodging and Delaying Property Tax Reform
- More Than 49,000 Parolees Have Had Voting Rights Restored Under Cuomo’s Executive Order
- City's Property Tax Reform Delay Threatens Promise to Pursue Essential Changes in Albany
- What to Watch for When the City's Property Tax Commission Finally Issues Its Report
- Deadly NYPD Shooting of Officer and Civilian Tests New Body Camera Footage Policy
- State Senate Looks Ahead to Complicated Task of Property Tax Reform
- NYPD's New Agreement with Police Oversight Board Promises Better Access to Body Camera Footage
- With Push from Cuomo and Funding from Vance, New York College-in-Prisons Program is Flourishing
- Turnout, Ballot Questions, & Dropoff: How New York City Voted in 2019
- Legislature Evaluates Inaugural Early Voting Period in New York, Looks Ahead to Daunting 2020 Election Year
- Immigrant Advocacy Group Releases 2020 New York Policy Agenda
- Oversight Board Stymied by NYPD Denial of Body Camera Footage Requests
- New NYPD Body Camera Footage Policy Raises Questions About Editing
- After Ballot Proposal Spending, Council Member Eyes Expansion of Independent Expenditure Disclosure
- Vast Difference in NYPD Provision of Body Camera Footage to District Attorneys Versus Police Watchdog
- First Deputy Mayor on Next Steps for Voter-Approved 'Rainy Day Fund'
- As Election Proceeds, Affidavit Ballot Bill at Center of Queens Controversy Continues to Languish
- Police Union Spends on Ads to Defeat Ballot Question 2
- De Blasio Dodges Questions About His Stance on Ballot Proposals
- Civilian Complaint Review Board Refutes Police Union's 'Myths' About Ballot Proposals and Its NYPD Oversight Work
- Where Top City Officials Who Appointed the 2019 Charter Revision Commission Stand on Its Proposals
- The Fine Print On Your Ballot That Isn't Fine Print
- Do New Yorkers Know About the Ballot Questions They Can Answer This Fall?
- Police Officers Union Launches Campaign to Defeat NYPD Oversight Ballot Measure
- Questioning Jails Plan, Advocates Seek ‘New Deal’ to Address Homelessness
- There are NYPD Oversight Measures on the Ballot - How Significant are They?
- In Its First Year, Early Voting May Give Glimpse of Modern New York City Election
- City Planning Chief on De Blasio Administration's Zoning for Growth, and the Need for More Housing in the Suburbs
- With Under a Month To Go, Board of Elections Mum on Shift to Electronic Poll Books
- 2019 Charter Revision Commission Seeks to 'Tweak,' Not Upend City Balance of Power
- Push Launched to Get Voters to Choose Ranked-Choice Voting
- 2019 Mayor’s Management Report Gives Snapshot of Government Services, City Trends
- Food Policy Agenda on Menu at City Council Hearing
- One Promising Reform with Rare Support from Both the City and Board of Elections, But Little Movement
- New York's Election Administration Accountability Vacuum - Part II: Partisanship, Patronage & Potential Fixes
- New York's Election Administration Accountability Vacuum - Part I: 'Bad Choices at Every Step'
- New York City is Waist-Deep in a School Desegregation Conversation - How Did We Get Here?
- The City’s Pouring Money Into Trash Basket Pickup, and Complaints of Overflowing Bins are Dropping
- State Campaign Financing Commission Holds First Public Meeting
- City's Promised Plan for Quality-of-Life Issues Yet to Materialize
- An Old, Unfair System: New York City's Property Tax Conundrum - Part III - The City's Bottom Line
- An Old, Unfair System: New York City’s Property Tax Conundrum - Part II - Deep and Complex Inequities
- An Old, Unfair System: New York City’s Property Tax Conundrum - Part I - Taking on the Difficult Task
- Campaigning for Congress, Torres Touts City Funding Secured for Development Outside Council District
- Cautious Optimism Among Reformers After State Public Campaign Financing Commission Named
- In End-of-Session Scorecard, Progressive Coalition Grades State Legislature on First Year of New Democratic Power
- De Blasio Reps Sought to Kill Police Accountability Measure
- Legislators Search for Common Ground on Expansion of Equal Rights Amendment
- Stuck on Marijuana Legalization, Could Lawmakers Offer a Referendum as Cuomo Suggested?
- City Council Expected to Pass Bill - with Controversial Amendment - Raising Cap on Public Matching Funds for Campaigns
- Rikers Commission Study Finds Local Jails Have No Impact on Property Values or Crime Rates
- Approved by City, ‘Culturally Responsive’ Charter School Alleges State Bias Against Plan to Expand
- With 500 Candidates Expected for 2021 Election Cycle, Campaign Finance Board Starts Early Outreach
- Effort Launched to Elect LGBTQ Members to City Council
- Johnson Unveils Criminal Justice Agenda with Focus on Reducing Jail Population
- De Blasio Fundraising Exposed Grey Area for Ethics Board
- Experts Point to Anxiety, Short-Sightedness and Political Climate in Amazon Deal Demise
- Council Hearing Highlights Big Gaps in City Planning Processes
- More Like a Presidential Year: Report Details Extent of 2018 New York Voter Turnout Boom
- 'Community Preference' Lawsuit at Center of Affordable Housing, Segregation Debates
- Takeaways from New York Presidential Primary Voting
- Homeowners Stand to Gain in Areas to be Rezoned, If They Can Keep Their Homes
- Debate Over Best Path to Affordable Housing Development Continues