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The sand is eroding beneath Democrats’ feet in New York. Flipping three House seats masks the broad gains Republicans made in New York City and elsewhere. By Austin C. Jefferson and Eric Holmberg. 4:00 AM ET. New List 2024 Top 50 State Lobbyists. News & Politics Anthony Weiner mulls a City Council run in lower Manhattan.
Hochul to make $9 congestion pricing toll announcement Thursday
7 hours ago · Gov. Kathy Hochul is set to announce the official relaunch of congestion pricing with a $9 price tag, according to people briefed on the plan. A spokesperson for the governor confirmed that she would make an announcement on Thursday, though he did not offer specifics. According to one source with knowledge, the Metropolitan Transportation ...
‘No one is safe.’ NY Dems fret over 2026 governor’s race
7 hours ago · NY Dems fret over 2026 governor’s race. Historically, a Republican in the White House bodes well for New York Democrats in the midterms. But historical precedents feel less relevant to many now. Gov. Kathy Hochul will almost certainly face a serious Republican challenge in 2026. Mike Groll/Office of Governor Kathy Hochul.
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In 2025 mayoral race, Trump backlash isn’t a given this time. Democratic and progressive energy surged after Trump’s 2016 win. Some question whether that energy will be enough this time around to overcome a growing shift away from the Democratic Party …
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How New York is addressing its affordable housing crisis
May 9, 2024 · Ralph R. Ortega. With affordable housing vacancy at a historic low, New Yorkers are experiencing a housing crisis. Despite creating nearly 1.2 million jobs in the last decade—only 400,000 units of housing have been built, with this year’s rent prices multiplying seven times over actual salaries. Within this crisis, lawmakers seem to come to ...
The 2023 Economic Development Power 100 - City & State New …
Dec 18, 2023 · The entrepreneurs, executives and officials bringing jobs back to New York. City & State presents the 2023 Economic Development Power 100. Kevin P. Coughlin, Office of Kathy Hochul; NYC HPD; NYCEDC. By some measures, New York’s economy is on the upswing. The unemployment rate in the state is a healthy 4.2%.
Everything you need to know about the latest proposal in ‘City of …
Apr 9, 2024 · The initiative, dubbed “City of Yes for Economic Opportunity,” includes 18 proposals to change and modernize citywide zoning rules by doing things like filling vacant storefronts and allowing businesses to open and expand in areas they are currently barred from. Supporters have touted the proposal as a sure-fire way to grow the number of ...
Meet the new City Council - City & State New York
Jan 10, 2022 · The diversity in the 2022 New York City Council is barrier-breaking, history-making and, already, kind of old news. For months, we’ve known that the 51 members elected to represent the five boroughs were set to be the first majority-female class, the largest contingent of Asian American members in history and the first to welcome a Muslim woman in a city with more than 750,000 Muslim residents.