New York received high rankings for its business environment and natural environment, according to the latest United States Prosperity Index from the London-based think-tank Legatum Institute, and came in 15th overall. The report compiled by 40…
Primaries for the mayor and comptroller of New York City will be held on Tuesday, June 22. The winners will advance to the general election on Nov. 2, 2021. Thirteen Democrats and two Republicans are…
Another major step toward New York’s recovery took place Monday when Canadian officials announced it would welcome fully vaccinated Americans to cross the border starting next month. However, the move was not immediately reciprocated by…
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo signed a bill into law Thursday that ends the concept of child marriage in the state. When the new law takes effect in 30 days, the state will be just…
A state senator is calling for New Jersey to step up its fight with New York over taxing remote workers, and he’s looking to Washington for help. New York tax officials contend New Jersey residents…
In late June, a New York appellate court issued a landmark ruling intended to prevent people from being needlessly rendered homeless or separated from their families during their criminal cases. But a month later, the…
After announcing that certain healthcare workers would be required to get vaccinated or submit to weekly coronavirus testing, Mayor Bill de Blasio is now considering the same for other city workers, including teachers, he said…
A New York agency needs to do a better job in managing a program that provides funding to older homeowners for essential home repairs. That was a key finding in an audit report released Thursday…
New York ended the first quarter of the fiscal year on a strong note as the monthly State Cash Report, published by State Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli on Friday, showed tax receipts beating budget projections by…
Higher-than-anticipated tax revenue and an infusion of federal dollars have shored up New York state’s budget woes for the immediate future, but a local policy organization is throwing cold water on the upbeat projections. The…