New York State

Personality

In memoriam 2019

Saying goodbye to the political figures New York lost this year.

Personality

Personality

City & State’s best Q&As of 2019

A look back at some of our memorable back-and-forths with lawmakers, candidates and experts.

New York City

Policy

Ramos, Constantinides lead protest against new Amazon distribution centers

Lawmakers and labor advocates cite poor working conditions in protest against future Amazon distribution centers.

Technology

Policy

Ring security scare hits home in New York

A Staten Island home experienced a troubling issue with Amazon’s Ring security cameras.

Labor

Policy

New York wants to write its own rules for the gig economy

The business community is pushing back on AB5-like legislation in New York. This is what they’re proposing instead.

Labor

Policy

Is there any hope for gig workers this session?

After falling by the wayside, Albany will revive the question of whether your Uber driver should have labor protections.

New York City

Policy

What to know about Amazon’s new office in Manhattan

Amazon plans to expand in New York. Here’s how to cut through all the hot takes.

Technology

Policy

Big Tech is thriving in Manhattan – but what about the other boroughs?

Tech giants like Amazon are expanding office space in Manhattan, leaving the other boroughs behind.

Technology

Policy

City Councilman Koo introduces algorithm transparency bill

Transparency bill would require city agencies to disclose details of every automated system used.

New York State

Policy

Why hasn’t Cuomo approved the e-bikes bill?

The governor is making e-bike and scooter legalization advocates anxious.