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NYC Pied-à-terre Tax Gets Hochul Backing In Budget Fight...

Lucille RS
15 April, 2026

Governor | Homeowner News | Local NYC Politics

New York’s long-running budget standoff is taking a sharp turn as Gov. Kathy Hochul now backs a NYC pied-à-terre tax, a proposed levy on luxury second homes worth more than...

Lucille RS
09 April, 2026

Gov. Josh Shapiro targets Trump at NYC conference

Features | Governor | Local NYC Politics

NEW YORK — Josh Shapiro is stepping into the national spotlight in Harlem, where early presidential politics are already taking shape. Gov. Josh Shapiro delivered a sharp critique of Donald...

Lucille RS
25 March, 2026

Is the Left Killing NY? Hochul Under Fire

Governor | Homeowner News | Local NYC Politics

Is the left killing NY, or is New York being pushed to the edge? Left killing NY is no longer just a talking point, it’s becoming a serious political question...

Lucille RS
23 February, 2026

Antonio Delgado Ends NY Governor Campaign, Hochul Leads

Governor | Local NYC Politics | news

In a significant shift in New York politics, Antonio Delgado announced on February 10, 2026, that he is suspending his campaign for governor, leaving incumbent Gov. Kathy Hochul with a...

Lucille RS
23 February, 2026

Hochul Funds NYC $1.5B, First Mamdani Budget Looms

Governor | Local NYC Politics | news

New York Governor Kathy Hochul has approved a $1.5 billion funding package for New York City, a critical boost ahead of Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s first city budget. The announcement underscores...

Lucille RS
20 February, 2026

Hochul Rent Freeze Expansion for Seniors And Disabled

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The Hochul Rent Freeze Expansion could offer critical relief to thousands of seniors and disabled New Yorkers struggling to keep up with rising housing costs. As rents continue climbing across...

Lucille RS
19 February, 2026

Mamdani vs. Gov. Hochul: NYC Budget Crisis

Governor | Local NYC Politics | Mayor

New York City is facing one of its most tense fiscal standoffs in recent years as Mayor Zohran Mamdani released his preliminary $127 billion budget proposal for Fiscal Year 2027....

Lucille RS
18 February, 2026

Property Tax Strategy Sparks Political Backlash Across NYC Neighborhoods

Governor | Homeowner News | Local NYC Politics

Critics warn that City Hall’s approach to closing the budget gap could raise housing costs in working-class communities before state negotiations are resolved. A recent Op-ed published on EastNewYork.com by...

Lucille RS
04 February, 2026

Civil War in Brooklyn? Dem Party Rescinds Hochul Endorsement

District Leader

The Brooklyn Democratic Party has officially rescinded its endorsement of Governor Kathy Hochul following her selection of Adrienne Adams as a running mate. The Brooklyn Breakup: Democratic Party Rescinds Hochul...

Lucille RS
03 February, 2026

NY-10 Congressional: Hochul, Mamdani on Opposite Sides?

Endorsements | Features | Governor

Stay informed on the NY-10 Democratic Primary: Hochul backs Goldman, Mamdani backs Lander, and what it means for NYC voters. NY-10 Democratic Primary Draws National Attention New York’s 10th Congressional...

Lucille RS
03 February, 2026

Hochul Moves to End Local Police Cooperation With ICE in New York

Governor | Judicial | Local NYC Politics

New York Governor Kathy Hochul has announced major new legislation to end local cooperation with ICE agents across the state, aiming to limit civil immigration enforcement by federal agents using...

Lucille RS
19 January, 2026

Hochul’s NYC Transit Plan: Game-Changer or Empty Promise?

Features | Governor

Governor Kathy Hochul recently unveiled her latest NYC Transit Plan, promising a bold vision to reshape the city’s subway and commuter rail system. With millions of New Yorkers relying on...

Bill Harris
18 January, 2026

Gov Hochul Designates Ottley, Ryba as Appellate Division Justices

Governor

Governor Kathy Hochul today announced the designation of Justice Lisa Ottley as an Additional Justice of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court, Second Department and Justice Christina Ryba as...

Lucille RS
16 January, 2026

Hochul Child Abuse Reporting Policy Sparks NYC Debate

Features | Governor | Judicial

A new child abuse reporting policy signed by Governor Kathy Hochul has triggered an intense debate across New York City, raising concerns among parents, educators, child welfare advocates, and lawmakers...

Bill Harris
15 January, 2026

Gov Hochul’s 2026 Education Plan: Math, Literacy, Teachers

For Educators | For Parents | For Students

Governor Kathy Hochul today unveiled her 2026 State of the State plan to help New York kids thrive through back-to-basics, evidence-based learning, increased resources for teachers and teacher candidates, and...

Bill Harris
26 December, 2025

Maimonides Merging With NYC Health + Hospitals: Safety-Net Shift

Acquisitions & Partnerships | Governor

Maimonides Health is in talks to merge into New York City’s public hospital network, NYC Health + Hospitals, a move that would place one of Brooklyn’s most prominent independent systems...

Bill Harris
25 December, 2025

SPARC Kips Bay Jobs And Education Hub Groundbreaking

Acquisitions & Partnerships | Announcements | BD Technology

Credit: Ed Reed// Mayoral Photography Office. Mayor Eric Adams, New York Governor Kathy Hochul, New York City Economic Development Corporation (NYCEDC) President and CEO Andrew Kimball, and The City University...

Bill Harris
18 December, 2025

Hochul Deal Expands End-of-Life Choice for Families

Governor | Health Care | Health care

Governor Hochul Makes a Health Care Announcement (Susan Watts:Office of Governor Kathy Hochul) Governor Kathy Hochul announced an agreement with the New York State Legislature to make medical aid in...

Governor

NYC Pied-à-terre Tax Gets Hochul Backing In Budget Fight...

Gov. Josh Shapiro targets Trump at NYC conference...

Is the Left Killing NY? Hochul Under Fire...

Antonio Delgado Ends NY Governor Campaign, Hochul Leads...

Hochul Funds NYC $1.5B, First Mamdani Budget Looms...

Hochul Rent Freeze Expansion for Seniors And Disabled...

Mamdani vs. Gov. Hochul: NYC Budget Crisis...

Property Tax Strategy Sparks Political Backlash Across NYC Neighborhoo...

Civil War in Brooklyn? Dem Party Rescinds Hochul Endorsement...

NY-10 Congressional: Hochul, Mamdani on Opposite Sides?...

Hochul Moves to End Local Police Cooperation With ICE in New York...

Hochul’s NYC Transit Plan: Game-Changer or Empty Promise?...

Gov Hochul Designates Ottley, Ryba as Appellate Division Justices...

Hochul Child Abuse Reporting Policy Sparks NYC Debate...

Gov Hochul’s 2026 Education Plan: Math, Literacy, Teachers...

Maimonides Merging With NYC Health + Hospitals: Safety-Net Shift...

SPARC Kips Bay Jobs And Education Hub Groundbreaking...

Hochul Deal Expands End-of-Life Choice for Families...