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Cuomo, a Democrat, instead makes frequent telephone calls and uses the PIN messaging system from his BlackBerry cellphone, neither of which leaves a record of the communication.
The Republican governor began his so-called "Endless Summer Tax Relief Tour" in Manasquan on Monday, bashing Democrats who he says are blocking tax cuts for homeowners.
The former congressman is reportedly talking to friends about a 2013 comeback, possibly running for mayor or public advocate and the friends are making the public to see how it flies with New Yorkers.
Teens under age 17 in New York will be banned from indoor tanning under a new law intended to protect children from ultraviolet radiation and a higher risk of skin cancer.
"In the memory of the children we lost on that awful day, we can take some simple steps to educate and warn boat owners and their passengers about how many people a vessel can safely handle,'' U.S. Sen. Charles Schumer said.
Anthony Weiner may be making a political comeback -- possibly even a run for mayor -- but it appears that New Yorkers aren't ready to get on his bandwagon anytime soon.
Kerry Kennedy, the former wife of Gov. Andrew Cuomo, was arrested Friday on DWAI charges. New York State Police told CBS 2 the governor's ex-wife was driving a 2008 Lexus RS 350 when she was spotted driving erratically.
A 40-year-old law that banned beach-goers from wearing swimsuits on the boardwalk in Ashbury Park has been overturned.
In response to constituents complaining about droppings scattered about on the sidewalks under 7 Train stations, City Councilman Jimmy Van Bramer has spearheaded an effort combat the problem.
Adriano Espaillat announced his intention to run for re-election on Wednesday. He had conceded in his race with Rangel on Monday, after the city Board of Elections conducted a ballot count.
"The fact of the matter is that 96 percent of shooting victims are people of color, yet the community leaders are not speaking out about this. We'd like to hear from them," Kelly said.
Politicians will be excluded from speaking at this year's Sept. 11 anniversary ceremony at Ground Zero, following a year in which families have expressed concern that political struggles are hindering progress on a 9/11 museum at the World Trade Center site.
There is a new initiative to help New Yorkers live small and more affordably. Mayor Michael Bloomberg wants to build "micro" apartments, one-third smaller than what current regulations allow.
Christie addressed the Brookings Institution, a policy research center in Washington, saying government can work for its citizens if top executives like him are willing to do some heavy lifting.
After building pedestrian malls all around the city, Mayor Michael Bloomberg is finally coming clean about why he's doing it. In his heart of hearts he believes streets are for feet -- not cars.
