NEW YORK — New York is on the verge of becoming the next state to ban cellphone use during school hours — a victory for its ...

If it passes, New York would become the fifth state to prohibit cellphone use during school hours. Florida — the first state ...

Hochul’s proposal — which she argues would help stop criminal cases from being dismissed over “technicalities” — faces an ...

Possible federal funding cuts from Washington demand that Albany lawmakers exercise prudence in devising a spending plan.

FRIENDS IN HIGH PLACES: New York City Mayor Eric Adams headed into state budget season at a severe disadvantage.

New Yorkers will see more platform barriers this year as they commute on the subways. According to the MTA, almost 20 ...

NY-21 had been prepared for a special election this year to fill Stefanik's seat. The Democratic candidate says he'll just ...

Fired state corrections officers can be eligible for other civil service jobs in Erie County starting April 10, says County Executive Mark Poloncarz. But there are caveats.

A large group of protestors gathered in Congress Park for an “emergency protest” demanding “an end to the US-Israeli Genocide ...

Real estate has money and power in the city, but there’s typically political energy in Democratic primaries behind those who ...

A group of women in Rensselaer County are calling on the local legislature to prepare for potential cuts to Medicaid.