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Mar. 2, 2025 By Lloyd Mitchell and Robert Pozarycki Gov. Kathy Hochul was in Queens on Sunday morning where she promoted her economic agenda at a church service and took a stand against Medicaid cuts at a children's hospital. Hochul began her day at Greater Allen AME Cathedral in St. Albans where she paid…
Feb. 25, 2025 By Robert Pozarycki New York state has launched a new recruitment campaign targeting former federal workers given the ax by Elon Musk, President Trump and the "Department of Government Efficiency." Gov. Kathy Hochul announced on Tuesday the "You're Hired" initiative, which aims to bring recently downsized federal employees into state government.…
Feb. 23, 2025 By Gary Falkowitz Imagine if a reckless driver caused a crash that took the life of a young child. Picture the heartbreak of that child's family, who now have to live with an unimaginable loss, due to someone else’s fault. You would think the law would help these families get justice,…
Feb. 19, 2025 By Jada Camille A fuming Gov. Kathy Hochul slammed President Trump's gambit to kill congestion pricing on Wednesday as a direct federal "attack on New York sovereignty" by a self-proclaimed "king." The remarks came in response to Trump's U.S. Department of Transportation, directed by Transportation Secretary San Duffy, moving on Feb.…
Feb. 18, 2025 By Ethan Stark-Miller Gov. Kathy Hochul met with a litany of New York City officials on Tuesday to consider removing Mayor Eric Adams from office as concerns over President Trump's Justice Department's decision to drop his corruption case — and whether that may have compromised the mayor — reached a fever pitch.…
Feb. 18, 2025 By Shane O’Brien Queens Borough President Donovan Richards held a virtual meeting with Gov. Kathy Hochul on Tuesday to discuss the ongoing crisis at City Hall. The meeting was held in response to the resignation of four deputy mayors on Monday, Feb. 17, over allegations that Mayor Eric Adams agreed to…
Feb. 18, 2025 By Robert Pozarycki Gov. Kathy Hochul is meeting with key city officials on Tuesday at her Midtown office to discuss Mayor Eric Adams and his future at City Hall. The embattled mayor's tenuous hold on power frayed even further Monday after four deputy mayors submitted their resignations over his cooperation with…
Feb. 17, 2025 By Robert Pozarycki Gov. Kathy Hochul said on Monday night she would meet with "key leaders" of the city Tuesday to discuss a "path forward" that may lead to the ouster of embattled Mayor Eric Adams. The news came on a day when four of Adams' deputy mayors announced their resignation.…
Feb. 15, 2025 By Robert Pozarycki, Barbara Russo-Lennon, Ethan Stark-Miller and Emily Swanson Mayor Eric Adams proclaimed vindication earlier this week when President Trump's Justice Department moved to dismiss the five-count criminal indictment against him — but if anything, the situation only seemed to heighten calls for the mayor's ouster from office. Adams has…
Feb. 14, 2025 By Ethan Stark-Miller The swift fallout continues from Thursday's wave of federal prosecutor resignations over President Trump's Justice Department moving to drop Mayor Eric Adams' corruption charges — with a number of city pols freshly calling for Hizzoner's ouster and Gov. Kathy Hochul not ruling out taking steps to remove him…