State Sen. Zellnor Myrie and Assembly Member Micah Lasher introduced a bill to help prosecutors comply with the law, while ...

An obscure zoning regulation passed in 1961 has restricted residential housing development in New York City for the last 64 ...

Albany’s rainmakers have found a new way to shower cash into the state’s dwindling coffers. The day after Christmas, Gov.

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul delivers the 2025 State of the State Address, Jan. 14, 2025, in Albany, N.Y. Mike Groll/Office of ...

New York, often called the Empire State, is one of fourth-most populated in the United States. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, 19.9 million people live in the state.

But opponents still worry that it could have a chilling effect on people who wear masks for health or safety reasons.

In early 2022, Hochul wanted to allow basement and garden apartments in communities zoned for single-family housing and to ...

A generation ago, New York Democrats and Republicans essentially agreed that police were good, laws necessary, and criminal ...

A series from photographer Sefan Falke captures iconic views of New York City's boroughs both coming and going.

Seeking a second term, Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg may not be facing significant challenges on the campaign trail. But he will be running for reelection in a supercharged political ...

In a scathing rebuke, a New York judge ruled Monday in favor of five hemp businesses that were subject to a series of ...

As President-elect Donald Trump prepares to take office for a second time next week, migrants, elected officials and ...