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2025 New York City Mayoral Election

Endorsements in the 2025 New York City mayoral race

Labor unions, political clubs and power brokers. Stay up to date on which mayoral candidates are getting the coveted endorsements for 2025.

News & Politics

At their first debate, Mark Levine and Justin Brannan say they’ll stand up to the next mayor, whoever that is

Neither comptroller candidate has endorsed in the mayor’s race.

2025 New York City Mayoral Election

Brooklyn Young Democrats back Brooklyn’s own Brad Lander in NYC mayor’s race

The renegade group ranked a full slate of five candidates – none of whom overlap with the county Democratic leader’s pick.

PolicyShow All

Albany Agenda

Faith leaders urge Assembly to pass packaging reduction bill

The Packaging Reduction and Recycling Infrastructure Act just passed the state Senate but faces intense opposition from the plastics industry and some business leaders.

Energy & Environment

Will NY stop blocking natural gas pipeline following Trump approval of offshore wind farm?

The state Department of Environmental Conservation previously denied a clean water permit for the Constitution pipeline, but it could choose to take no action if the pipeline reapplies for the permit.

Policy

Unable to ban Zyn pouches, lawmakers target Zyn rewards instead

Assembly Member Linda Rosenthal compared the Zyn rewards system to loyalty programs for cigarette brands.

50 Over 50 Alumni

City & State 50 over 50 alumni on dedication to public service

State Comptroller Tom DiNapoli, WNYC’s Brian Lehrer and New York City Planning Chair Marisa Lago spoke at an event celebrating them and others for their more than half-a-century of making a difference.

PersonalityShow All

Interviews & Profiles

How SUNY is responding to the Trump administration

An interview with SUNY Chancellor John King

Winners & Losers

This week’s biggest Winners & Losers

Who’s up and who’s down this week?

Heard Around Town

Hochul rebuttal pokes fun at LCA, declares 2025 show ‘still sucks’

The governor also went after critics and rivals in her remarks at the event.

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Trailblazers

The 2025 Trailblazers in Higher Education

New York college and university leaders shaping the next generation.

Trailblazers

The 2025 Nonprofit Trailblazers

Innovative leaders serving vulnerable New Yorkers.

50 Over 50 Alumni

50 Over 50 Alumni

A decade of celebrating New York leaders over the age of 50.

Trailblazers

Asian Trailblazers

Leaders of New York’s Asian American communities.

OpinionShow All

Opinion

Opinion: New York’s workers are under attack. The EmPIRE Act is how we fight back.


This critical state legislation would give New York’s working people the tools to enforce their rights under the labor law when the state doesn’t have the resources or political will to do so.

Opinion

Opinion: New York loses a powerful voice

Tom Robbins, who passed away earlier this week, was a great journalist, a great man, a great colleague, a great friend, a great educator and a great mentor.

Editor's Note

Editor’s note: Adams and Hochul both take credit for bringing back wind farm project

The mayor claimed to have convinced President Donald Trump on the reversal, while the governor actually horse-traded to make the deal happen.

Opinion

Opinion: Enhanced Automatic Voter Registration is how New York can secure a better democracy for all

A proposed law would automatically add eligible New Yorkers to the voter rolls whenever they interact with the DMV and other state agencies.

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Opinion

Commentary: Retrenchment and reconstruction as nonprofits prepare for the worst

Strategies for a sector on the brink during a time of uncertainty.

Long Island

Long Island sees growth among Asian Americans, amid reports of hate

A new report finds nearly 78% of AAPI adults on Long Island experience race-based discrimination in Nassau and Suffolk counties.

Events

Amid critical funding shortfalls, nonprofit leaders honored for providing essential needs

City & State’s 2025 Nonprofit Trailblazers event honored the selfless dedication of New York’s diverse nonprofit sector.