New York’s most powerful prison and jail oversight agency has hit a roadblock as it waits for Governor Kathy Hochul to comply ...
After a New York Focus investigation, a Bronx charity distributed nearly $400,000 to survivors of a deadly 2022 fire.
Besides the four incumbents, DoorDash plans to support two candidates for open seats in Queens: Nathaniel Hezekiah, running ...
Sign up for Staying Focused, our newsletter keeping readers up to speed on New York politics. When Shawna Moore’s husband, Artamion, was moved from Attica to Green ...
New York City Had a Chance to Ease Its Staffing Crisis. It Quietly Gave Up. Civil service exams can slow down government hiring by months or even years. New York City is one of the only areas of the ...
Trump administration rules are keeping immigrant kids detained, even when their parents are available to care for them.
New York City’s $125 billion executive budget hinges on taxes and cuts whose details are still being worked out in Albany.
Five years after New York lawmakers passed a landmark bill to slash greenhouse gas emissions, the state has missed several of the law’s major deadlines — and it’s about to miss another. When it passed ...
The state's ratios are among the strictest in the country. Some say they keep children safe — but easing them could free up ...
Michel Blot was reassigned from Bedford Hills Correctional Facility to Sing Sing after prisoners and advocates raised ...