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A man with money in his pocket.

Opinion

Op-Ed | The solution to rampant greed is holding corporate leaders accountable

Posted on January 8, 2025

Drone

Opinion

Op-Ed | The troubling truth about ShotSpotter in NYC

Posted on January 8, 2025

Mayor Eric Adams.

Op-Ed

Op-Ed | Celebrating 400 years of the greatest city in the world

Posted on January 7, 2025

Peru - Circa April 2023: EBT Accepted Here sign. Participants in SNAP and TANF may access their benefits using a Electronic Benefit Transfer card.

Opinion

Op-Ed | Why do we allow criminals to steal millions from the poorest New Yorkers?

Posted on January 1, 2025

Mayor Eric Adams.

Op-Ed

Op-Ed | Almost 65 million reasons why New York City tourism is back

Posted on December 30, 2024

Opinion reflects on CUNY's 2024 achievements

Opinion

Op-Ed | Celebrating a year of progress for CUNY

Posted on December 27, 2024

Mayor Eric Adams.

Opinion

Op-Ed | 2024: A record year of delivering for New Yorkers

Posted on December 23, 2024

Woman turning an open sign on glass front door of coffee shop. Business owner hanging an open sign at a cafe.

Opinion

Op-Ed | Short-term rental ban hurts NYC’s Latino small businesses

Posted on December 23, 2024

a bus on Queens Boulevard that will soon offer more bus service if a plan is approved

Op-Ed | Revitalizing Queens and the future of bus transit

Posted on December 22, 2024

christmas light on hands

Opinion

Op-Ed | This year, spare a thought for a new way of giving

Posted on December 22, 2024

bicycle riding in the city of Vancouver on an ebike with a battery powered commuter bike through the city of vancouver, gastown, stanley park with views of downtown city skyline.

Op-Ed

Op-Ed | E-Bike chaos: A call for accountability to restore safety on NYC streets

Posted on December 18, 2024

Mayor Eric Adams.

Opinion

Op-Ed | Improving the quality of life for all New Yorkers

Posted on December 17, 2024

doctor signing a document

Op-Ed

Op-ed | One way health insurance companies seem to profit off patients over the phone

Posted on December 16, 2024

MTA Chair and CEO Janno Lieber

Op-ed | Funding MTA’s capital plan is a New Year’s resolution that must be kept

Posted on December 14, 2024

Close-up of a woman's hand on the wheel of a wheelchair. Concept of reduced mobility

Opinion

Op-Ed | Time to do right for New Yorkers with disabilities

Posted on December 14, 2024

5 people standing and holding a KOSA Banner

Opinion

Op-Ed | Democrats shouldn’t be fooled by the latest version of KOSA

Posted on December 13, 2024

Close-up of caregiver holding senior client hand. Support from nurse to patient, taking care of elderly man in hospital. Emotional support and care in healthcare, hospice care.

Opinion

Op-Ed | Anthem must stop prioritizing profits over life-saving patient care

Posted on December 12, 2024

two women in grocery store

Opinion

Op-Ed | Why I’m putting money back in your pocket

Posted on December 11, 2024

Mayor Adams

Opinion

Op-Ed | Continuing to keep New Yorkers safe

Posted on December 10, 2024

two doctors

Opinion

Op-Ed | Keeping our promise to NYC retirees: The City Council’s duty to defend healthcare rights

Posted on December 9, 2024

A taxi passes under an unused congestion pricing gantry.

Opinion

Op-Ed | Congestion pricing will make transit – and our region – better

Posted on December 6, 2024

Brownstone houses in Park Slope, Brooklyn, New York City, USA

Opinion

Op-Ed | The way forward to lower housing costs and create homes

Posted on December 4, 2024

Council Member Joann Ariola.

Opinion

Op-Ed | Mayor’s so-called City of Yes ‘investments’ are fool’s gold

Posted on December 4, 2024

Tarnisha and Christin

Opinion

Op-Ed | Those suffering from police violence need more answers to honor memory of those they lost

Posted on December 4, 2024

Mayor Adams speaks at City Hall

Opinion

Op-Ed | Making New York City affordable for working New Yorkers

Posted on December 3, 2024

Two students

Opinion

Op-Ed | Helping more students get to college with knowledge and tools to succeed

Posted on December 2, 2024

Police mans

Op-Ed

Op-Ed | Who makes New York City safe? It could be you

Posted on December 2, 2024

Jeffrey Metzler and Susan Horwitz speak about public schools and student avoidance

Law

Op-ed | Public schools need to take action on student avoidance

Posted on December 1, 2024

West Village scaffolding

Opinion

Op-Ed | Sidewalk sheds: A persistent urban nuisance

Posted on November 27, 2024

Mayor Adams

Opinion

Op-Ed | The updated financial plan puts working-class New Yorkers first and makes our city safer and more affordable

Posted on November 25, 2024

New York Governor Kathy Hochul speaks at the 2024 democrat breakfast.

Opinion

Op-Ed | Hochul flip on congestion pricing will come with an electoral price to pay

Posted on November 24, 2024

Congestion pricing traffic on Manhattan street

Op-Ed | Unpausing congestion pricing will bring improvements for years to come

Posted on November 23, 2024

Family with two children at the train station

Op-Ed | As Trump vows to target immigrants, NYC must take action now to protect families

Posted on November 23, 2024

Brownstone houses in Park Slope, Brooklyn, New York City, USA

Opinion

Op-Ed | A model for Brooklyn’s housing future

Posted on November 22, 2024

Illuminated Manhattan Financial District skyscrapers seen from Chinatown, New York City, USA

Opinion

Op-Ed | The Climate Change Superfund Act is crucial to the affordability crisis in New York

Posted on November 22, 2024

Rear view of young couple looking at Manhattan skyline from Brooklyn

Opinion

Op-Ed | Raising the bar: How New York City can lead the way on the cost of living

Posted on November 20, 2024

Low angle view of woman throwing beer bottle into glass recycling bin at home

Opinion

Op-Ed | War on trash has unintended casualty, business improvement districts

Posted on November 19, 2024

Mayor Adams

Op-Ed

Op-Ed | Supporting small business and working-class people through M/‌WBEs

Posted on November 19, 2024

Shama’s building, 253 West 139th St.

Opinion

Op-Ed | The FARE Act is wrong for New York City

Posted on November 18, 2024

Man Pays Bill at Restaurant With Credit Card on Wireless Device

Opinion

Op-Ed | A tip from restaurants to Democrats

Posted on November 18, 2024

MTA Chair Janno Lieber

Op-ed | Transit improvements start now with congestion pricing back on track

Posted on November 17, 2024

Business people walking at work in a city

Opinion

Op-Ed | Clean Slate benefits economy, public safety

Posted on November 17, 2024

Vegan plate lunch with organic vegetables

Opinion

Op-Ed | Eating vegan benefits ourselves and our planet

Posted on November 16, 2024

Horizontal photo with copy space of a transgender person wrapping with a transgender flag

Opinion

Op-Ed | Standing up for trans health care in a politicized America

Posted on November 15, 2024

Traffic congestion in Manhattan in June 2023.

Op-Ed

Op-Ed | New York’s poorest are the only ones paying congestion tax

Posted on November 13, 2024

Flatiron Building

Opinion

Op-Ed | Why cities matter: Leading the way in a divided world

Posted on November 12, 2024

Mayor Adams speaks about subway shooting

Opinion

Op-Ed | Drought management in NYC

Posted on November 11, 2024

Methadone - a substance that acts on opioid receptors and is primarily used for pain relief and anesthesia.

Op-Ed

Op-Ed | It’s time to destigmatize methadone and recognize its uses

Posted on November 8, 2024

More from around NYC

Borough President Gibson urged the administration Thursday to fully fund the parks department and plant more trees in the borough during a press conference.

Gibson renews calls for a shadier, cooler, Bronx through tree planting ahead of Arbor Day

Pope Francis

Diocese of Brooklyn to honor Pope Francis with Friday Vigil Mass in Elmhurst

brighton beach pride

‘It’s not a party’: Brighton Beach Pride embraces themes of resistance ahead of May 10 parade

LGBTQIA+ Caucus Co-Chair Tiffany Cabán of Queens leads supporters of gender-affirming care at City Hall on April 24.

Council approves bills to protect gender-affirming care after hospitals cave to Trump