The council member for the past eight years represented Council District 8, but she's worked in the district office for two ...

The experienced elected official used her post to influence the state Legislature on matters important to local executives.

He has also written legislation to help immigrant students and strengthened New York City’s sanctuary protections.

Once elected – as the council’s first Black speaker – Adrienne Adams wasn’t supposed to lead the body as a foil to the left ...

For years, nonprofits have suffered from a complex municipal contracting and payment system that has made their work ...

City & State caught up with Lander to chat about his relationship with Mamdani, how he has balanced his progressive values ...

New York City’s ban on short-term rentals is inadvertently pushing Black and Latino homeowners towards financial hardship.

New York City Council Deputy Speaker Diana Ayala has spent her time in office supporting New Yorkers with mental illness, ...

His decision to retain NYPD Commissioner Jessica Tisch signaled a degree of capitulation, but there are issues and decisions ...

With only a month left in the year, Hochul has about 250 bills that await her action, including the 93 currently on her desk.

The New York City Council is set to overrule Mayor Eric Adams Thursday on four pieces of legislation he vetoed last month. If ...

Manhattan is facing a housing crisis, and a pending bill in the state Senate would help keep New Yorkers in their homes.