Appeals court upholds New York voting rights law, reversing lower court
A New York appeals court on Thursday reversed a ruling from a judge that struck down a state voting rights law designed to protect the political voice of minority groups.
Midlevel Appellate Court Reinstates New York's Voting Rights Act
A state appellate court on Thursday unanimously reinstated New York's John R. Lewis Voting Rights Act of 2022, a law that prohibits "vote dilution" actions by municipalities. In a ruling penned by ...
Where To Find New York City’s Literary Sites: From Mailer To Dylan
New York City, a haven for centuries for writers, poets, and literary enthusiasts, is a melting pot of literary influences.
Instead Of ‘The Big Apple,’ New York City Could Be Called ‘The Big Oyster.’ A New Art Installation In Times Square Explains Why
New York City was once the "Oyster Capital of the World." A new art installation explains how regrowing their populations ...
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This upstate lead project slashed lead levels in kids. NY is bringing it to Westchester
NY's lead rental registry takes effect in November, requiring landlords to remove lead hazards in pre-1980 rental units in 25 ...
Rochester lead rental registry protected scores of kids. Can same be done elsewhere in NY?
NY's lead rental registry takes effect in November, requiring landlords to remove lead hazards in pre-1980 rental units in 25 high-risk communities ...
The agonies and ecstasies of New York City, rendered in vibrant color
In her debut graphic memoir, “This Beautiful, Ridiculous City,” Kay Sohini examines the lasting appeal of the Big Apple.
Mayor Eric Adams called to testify before Congress on New York's sanctuary city status
As the federal crackdown on immigration continues​, Mayor Eric Adams has been to testify on NYC's sanctuary city status.