Browsing Tag

new york state assembly

24 posts
New Yorkers must pray that the state budget standstill lasts for a good long time

New Yorkers must pray that the state budget standstill lasts for a good long time

Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie grumbled to reporters last week that state budget…
Hochul’s plan to limit embattled Eric Adams’ powers may be DOA as New York pols say it’s all show

Hochul’s plan to limit embattled Eric Adams’ powers may be DOA as New York pols say it’s all show

Gov. Kathy Hochul’s push to limit embattled Eric Adams’ powers as mayor…
New York to roll out small shampoo bottle ban at hotels

New York to roll out small shampoo bottle ban at hotels

New York state will be mandating hotels to forgo small bottles containing…
NY state bill would limit massive rent hike at Billionaire’s Row Co-Op

NY state bill would limit massive rent hike at Billionaire’s Row Co-Op

A bill proposed by state lawmakers seeks to prevent skyrocketing rental costs…
New York City’s steady decline is Cuomo’s fault and more: Letters to the Editor — April 28, 2024

New York City’s steady decline is Cuomo’s fault and more: Letters to the Editor — April 28, 2024

Mealy apple Chutzpah? Effrontery? Gall? Temerity? Melissa DeRosa’s article is all of…
Elderly, cancer-stricken NYC man saved by AI device after suffering food poisoning while home alone

Elderly, cancer-stricken NYC man saved by AI device after suffering food poisoning while home alone

A 70-year-old Queens man was saved by an AI speaker when he…
Lawmakers consider tranq bills that would make flesh-rotting drug a controlled substance in New York

Lawmakers consider tranq bills that would make flesh-rotting drug a controlled substance in New York

State lawmakers are considering a pair of bills that would name the…
Assemblyman Jeffrion Aubry injured by fleeing petit larceny suspect during NYC museum opening

Assemblyman Jeffrion Aubry injured by fleeing petit larceny suspect during NYC museum opening

Queens Assemblyman Jeffrion Aubry was hospitalized Thursday after a suspected thief fleeing…
NY Assembly returning to Albany to deal with unfinished business including Seneca Nation gaming issue

NY Assembly returning to Albany to deal with unfinished business including Seneca Nation gaming issue

The state Assembly will reconvene in Albany on Tuesday and Wednesday to…
Democrats slam Brooklyn GOP Assemblyman Alec Brook-Krasny over anti-trans comments

Democrats slam Brooklyn GOP Assemblyman Alec Brook-Krasny over anti-trans comments

Republican Assemblyman Alec Brook-Krasny faces harsh criticism after railing against transgender people…