Interviews & Profiles
Personality
Albany County DA David Soares isn’t interested in repairing his relationships with local Democratic leaders
He’s confident he’ll win via a write-in campaign a la Buffalo Mayor Byron Brown after losing the Democratic primary in June.
Interviews & Profiles
Personality
Marc Molinaro says upstate voters aren’t buying what Democrats are selling
The member of Congress thinks the region takes a back seat to New York City’s interests too often.
Albany Agenda
Personality
Andrea Stewart-Cousins is excited about Kamala Harris’ historic candidacy
“I think this is going to be a whole different kind of race,” the state Senate majority leader told City & State in an exclusive interview.
MTA
Policy
For Janno Lieber, congestion pricing isn’t dead
The self-described “patron saint of challenging projects” is trying to keep the MTA from moving backward – without straying from his boss.
Kathy Hochul
Politics
What does 2026 hold for Kathy Hochul?
Most governors win their second election if they choose to run. With some potential challengers already waiting in the wings, Hochul says she’s prepping.
Special Reports
Personality
What brought a record number of visitors back to New York
An interview with Ross Levi, executive director of the New York State Division of Tourism.
Special Reports
Personality
Why the arts have been at the center of New York’s tourism recovery
An interview with state Sen. Jose M. Serrano, chair of the Senate Cultural Affairs, Tourism, Parks and Recreation Committee.
Special Reports
Personality
Daniel O’Donnell on retirement: ‘I would very much enjoy working in the tourism industry’
Leaving politics after more than 20 years, the lawmaker discussed his work on the tourism committee and what’s next in his career.
Special Reports
Personality
How cultural institutions are reinvigorating post-pandemic life in New York City
An interview with Laurie Cumbo, commissioner of the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs.
Special Reports
Personality
Saving libraries, arts and culture from the mayor’s budgetary ax
An interview with New York City Council Member Carlina Rivera.
Special Reports
Personality
New York celebrates 100 years of state parks
An interview with Randy Simons, acting commissioner of the state Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation.
Special Reports
Personality
Where has New York City tourism succeeded and what more needs to be done?
An interview with Fred Dixon, former president and CEO of NYC Tourism + Conventions.
Sponsored Content
Sponsor Content
An interview with Katie Schwab & Rose Christ
Co-Chairs of the New York Practice, Cozen O'Connor Public Strategies
Sponsored Content
Sponsor Content
An interview with Natasha Caputo
Director, Tourism & Film, Westchester County Tourism & Film
News & Politics
Politics
The real story behind DSA’s decision to unendorse AOC
A deep dive into the leftist fringe of the leftist fringe.
Interviews & Profiles
Personality
C. Virginia Fields’ retirement plan: Being a voice for civic engagement
The former City Council member and Manhattan borough president discusses what’s next after stepping down as CEO of the health advocacy nonprofit Black Health in an interview with City & State.
Interviews & Profiles
Personality
How will Biden’s executive action on undocumented spouses of US citizens impact New York?
An interview with New York Immigration Coalition CEO Murad Awawdeh.
Interviews & Profiles
Politics
George Latimer: ‘I’m glad that the intensity of the last few weeks of the campaign are over’
From Westchester County executive to likely freshman rep.
New York City
Personality
Making history as the ‘right person at the right time’
A Q&A with Charles Gibbs, the incoming president of the Metropolitan College of New York.
Nonprofits
Personality