As Small Business Services commissioner, Kenny Minaya will be charged with slashing fees and helping street vendors.
As Zohran Mamdani prepares to unveil property tax reforms, he must weigh a plan he inherited from his predecessor.
Over his more than two decades as a clean energy entrepreneur and commentator, Jigar Shah has established himself as one of ...
An anti-development New York City Councilmember approved a project in her district rather than risk being overruled by a new appeals board — the first sign of a potential sea change in the city’s ...
The state rescinded its request to dismiss a sexual abuse lawsuit after a judge became aware of New York Focus’s findings.
Officials have long eyed “virtual power plants,” which coordinate energy use across thousands of homes, but the state has lagged in adopting them.
Last year, after prison guards were caught beating an incarcerated man to death, Governor Hochul allocated millions to a prison oversight body. This ...
Sign up for Staying Focused, our newsletter keeping readers up to speed on New York politics. The next US Census likely won’t be good for New York. Because of ...
Sign up for Staying Focused, our newsletter keeping readers up to speed on New York politics. Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s “Tin Cup Day” in Albany was dominated by ...
New York City’s civil service exam p rocess adds months or years to government hiring, and could constrain Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s ability to r ebuild staffing at key agencies. Much of the rest of t he ...
It’s an uncertain time for New York law enforcement. President Donald Trump has toyed with the idea of sending troops into New York City even though reported violence is nearing historic lows. His ...