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Mr. Bowman's win in 2020 seemed to herald an ascendant progressive movement. In 2024, the center is regaining power. Representative Jamaal Bowman's upset win in a 2020 Democratic primary in [...]

Tom Suozzi's victory last week in a special House election stopped a Republican winning streak on Long Island and suggests its House races may be competitive. Within hours of Tom [...]

Byline: Jesse McKinley and Luis Ferré-Sadurní Many Democrats and business leaders favor giving migrants work permits, but pockets of tension and reluctance have created a complex political calculus. Outside Albany, [...]

Many Democrats and business leaders favor giving migrants work permits, but pockets of tension and reluctance have created a complex political calculus. Outside Albany, N.Y., where hundreds of recent migrants [...]

The Hudson Valley was the most affected by the storm system on Sunday, with sections getting up to eight inches of rain, the National Weather Service said. A slow-moving storm [...]

Zeneta Everhart, whose son was gravely wounded in the racist mass shooting in Buffalo; and India Walton, who nearly unseated the city's mayor, are facing off on Tuesday. BUFFALO -- [...]

Tension between the city and its surrounding areas over issues like crime, immigration and congestion pricing has grown since the pandemic. Ed Day says he proudly remembers his days as [...]

SCHENECTADY, N.Y. -- Everywhere you look on the campus of Mohonasen Central School District, there are indications of Indigenous tradition: on street signs, in logos made up of arrows and [...]

A combative young Republican group in the state, firmly on the right and Trump-friendly, is wary of the official G.O.P. establishment's more moderate path. Within three days and 160 miles [...]

What's behind the internal power struggle within the Cayuga Nation in New York? SENECA FALLS, N.Y. -- Along a stretch of County Road 124 in New York's picturesque Finger Lakes [...]

A wildly erratic season has been a blessing for haters of mittens and blizzards, but a potential disaster for businesses that rely on snow and ice. LAKE GEORGE, N.Y. -- [...]

A battle over the nomination of Justice Hector LaSalle was rooted in both judicial policy and politics, as progressive Democrats in New York showed their strength. ALBANY, N.Y. -- It [...]

The ex-police chief in Rochester, N.Y., La'Ron Singletary, has focused on public safety in his bid to unseat the incumbent Democrat, Joseph Morelle. Of all the lives upended in the [...]

Jonathan Cervas, a former bartender from Las Vegas, radically redrew New York's House district lines, forcing some Democratic incumbents to scramble for new seats. He is a postdoctoral fellow from [...]

It doesn't take long after entering the St. Regis Mohawk reservation to see a glimpse of the future of marijuana sales in the state of New York. The reservation -- [...]

New York City and state officials knew heavy rains were coming, but their preparations couldn't save the city from death and destruction. The warnings and maps seemed clear. On Tuesday [...]

Larry Schwartz, whom Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo put in charge of the state's vaccination efforts, called some county executives about support for the governor. ALBANY, N.Y. -- At the height [...]

Nearly all of the Democrats in New York's congressional delegation, including Senators Chuck Schumer and Kirsten Gillibrand, say that Gov. Andrew Cuomo has lost the ability to govern. Facing a [...]

The New York governor's remarks came as Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez joined lawmakers backing an investigation into the state's handling of nursing homes in the pandemic. ALBANY, N.Y. -- Trying to [...]

Gov. Andrew Cuomo admitted to a delay and that he ''created pain,'' but stopped short of a full apology for the state's withholding of virus death data from state lawmakers. [...]

The anti-loitering law was designed to discourage street prostitution, but was viewed by L.G.B.T.Q. advocates as a cudgel to harass transgender people. ALBANY, N.Y. -- For decades, a state loitering [...]

With commercial real estate slumping, casino interests are lobbying the state to grant early approval for city-based casinos. With New York State desperately looking for new sources of revenue, real [...]

The governor floated an increase in income tax on top earners as he warned that the state might have to cut $2.6 billion in school and Medicaid spending. Gov. Andrew [...]

Mayor Bill de Blasio said the city would run out of doses by next week. After a sluggish first month, the pace of coronavirus vaccinations is accelerating to the point [...]

The value of office buildings and hotel properties, which have all but emptied out since the pandemic began, is expected to take a nosedive. As New York City officials fight [...]

Facing a daunting budget shortfall and a surging second wave, Gov. Andrew Cuomo unveiled New York's agenda as state leaders seek help from Washington. ALBANY, N.Y. -- Facing a daunting [...]

Senator Chuck Schumer is poised to become the state's first Senate majority leader, putting New York in position to reap the benefits. There has never been a Senate majority leader [...]

The sluggish pace of vaccinations has been particularly striking in New York City, the onetime epicenter of the pandemic. ALBANY, N.Y. -- New York, the onetime center of the pandemic, [...]

New York will implement an assortment of new emergency measures as the state shifts its focus to a sharp rise in coronavirus-related hospitalizations. Warning that New York had entered a [...]

Democrats in New York bucked the national trend on down-ballot races, and could pursue progressive initiatives without fear of a veto. ALBANY, N.Y. -- Democrats lost seats in the House [...]

The city and state use different approaches for calculations. That has led to confusion and has a big impact on which restrictions are adopted. Three percent. It is the most [...]

Democrats are debating whether the party's stances alienated moderates, but progressives like Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez challenged that narrative. The feelings of betrayal seemed to begin about a year ago, when Representative [...]

New York State Republicans used images of boarded-up businesses and of Mayor Bill de Blasio to persuade voters to vote for their candidates. ALBANY, N.Y. -- With Democrats facing the [...]

All eyes were on the State Senate, where Democrats are close to a veto-proof supermajority. But results might be delayed because of a torrent of mail-in ballots. ALBANY, N.Y. -- [...]

Representative Elise Stefanik's strenuous defense of the president has enabled her Democratic opponent to raise $5 million. Ms. Stefanik has raised even more. During the House presidential impeachment hearings last [...]

The move allows reopening of schools and nonessential business in the zones, but tough restrictions in other parts of the city remain. ALBANY, N.Y. -- Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo announced [...]

The plan was intended to curb the outbreak in areas, many with large populations of Orthodox Jews, that have had sharp increases in cases. After days of discord over how [...]

Mr. Cuomo, a third-term Democrat, said the increase was primarily because of clusters in Brooklyn, as well as in Rockland and Orange Counties, in the Hudson Valley, saying there was [...]

State Democratic lawmakers are pressuring Gov. Andrew Cuomo to approve a tax on the wealthy, fearing that budget cuts will hurt those most in need. For years, progressive Democrats in [...]

The president directed officials to identify ''anarchist jurisdictions'' and move to withhold funds as he tries to build his campaign around the unrest that has accompanied racial justice protests. President [...]

Chad F. Wolf joined the Department of Homeland Security in its infancy to help prevent another 9/11. Now he is helping President Trump use it to achieve his political ambitions. [...]

''Honestly, I don't even really see the point in getting tested,'' said one New Yorker who has waited nearly two weeks, with still no results. Nearly four months after the [...]

Following the 2018 success of Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, three progressive Democrats took commanding leads in their primaries. Candidates from the Democratic Party's left wing held significant leads in three marquee House [...]

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez easily won her primary, though many other races in New York were still up in the air. Kentucky Democrats were deciding who would face Mitch McConnell in the [...]

Byline: Luis Ferré-Sadurní, Jeffery C. Mays and Jesse McKinley A bill would allow the city to borrow up to $7 billion to pay its operating expenses. But Gov. Andrew Cuomo [...]

Broadway theaters will close Thursday night, and the rules will go into effect Friday evening for all other venues. New York officials instituted a drastic set of measures to try [...]

Gov. Andrew Cuomo pushed to raise the minimum wage, which helped low-income workers, but it has also increased New York's Medicaid costs. ALBANY, N.Y. -- In the curious case of [...]

No confirmed cases have appeared in the city or state, but officials have begun to brace for the possibility of a widespread outbreak. In recent weeks, some hospitals in New [...]

A spate of attacks on people prompted the state to expand its list of harmful animals to include more snakes, monkeys and others. Thursday was a tough day to own [...]

CATTARAUGUS INDIAN RESERVATION, N.Y. -- If ever you wanted a tangible symbol of the execrable relationship between Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo and New York's largest Native American tribe, it is [...]