Politics
Bill de Blasio
Four takeaways from de Blasio’s State of the City
New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio rolled out a plan for revitalizing democracy in his 2018 State of the City address.
Bill de Blasio
Opinion
NYC public employees need paid parental leave
Mothers and fathers both should have time with their newborns.
Housing
Politics
A short-lived shutdown, Howe he did it and no NYCHA apology
The top political headlines, from New Yorkers' role in the short-lived federal shutdown to the latest in the Joe Percoco trial.
Housing
Opinion
Shola Olatoye deserves our support
The knives are out for NYCHA Chairwoman Shola Olatoye, but as one of the most accomplished and effective public servants in New York City, she deserves support.
New York City
Personality
Tale of the tape: Johnson & Johnson
Both men have led important legislative bodies. Both have earned reputations for arm-twisting behind the scenes. And the two even share a last name. So how do New York City Council Speaker Corey Johnson and former U.S. Senate Majority Leader Lyndon Johnson compare otherwise?
Politics
Bill de Blasio
The Shola must go on
Why de Blasio is standing by embattled NYCHA chief Shola Olatoye.
Politics
New York City
Exclusive: Johnson fills out senior leadership
New York City Council Speaker Corey Johnson is staffing up.
New York City
Politics
Barron falls again as council names borough chairs
New York City Councilmen Antonio Reynoso and Mark Treyger were elected co-chairs of the Brooklyn delegation.
Politics
New York City
Exclusive: Bill aims to block corrupt politicians from city office
New York City Council members Ritchie Torres and Francisco Moya are introducing a bill that would ban corrupt politicians from seeking city office, hoping to prevent candidates like Hiram Monserrate from ever running again.
New York City Council
Politics
Corey Johnson will be your friend – whether you like it or not
In interviews for this story, colleagues called the new New York City Council Speaker “charismatic,” “gregarious,” “engaging,” “enthusiastic” and “friendly.”
NYPD
Policy
The costs of The Right to Know Act’s new business card policy
The NYPD may soon be swimming in a sea of business cards after the Right to Know Act passed earlier this week.
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