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In a letter to the Empire State Pride Agenda dated Tuesday, Cuomo said transgender people face significant discrimination, citing surveys that show three-fourths of transgender New Yorkers experience workplace harassment or mistreatment.
The New York City Council has passed a bill that would force correction officials to regularly publish information about Rikers Island inmates in solitary confinement.
Public Advocate Letitia James demonstrated the body-worn cameras Thursday at a news conference at her Lower Manhattan office.
Shortly after delivering his somber remarks Wednesday, he engaged in his favorite pastime -- a game of golf with friends, including former professional basketball star Alonzo Mourning.
The proposal comes after a Sikh man was allegedly run over last month by a truck driver yelling hateful comments.
The bill would also allow people to sign up for monthly emails to update them when gun offenders move into your neighborhood, officials said.
Police were investigating Wednesday evening after pro-Palestinian groups unfurled a political protest flag on the span of the Manhattan Bridge.
A new poll shows Democratic Gov. Andrew Cuomo continues to maintain a 2-to-1 advantage over his Republican challenger in New York's gubernatorial race.
Foley's parents stepped before cameras Wednesday to share their pain with the world and reflect on the life their son lived.
Astorino, the Westchester County executive, took the unusual step of wading into the other party's primary Wednesday, saying New York voters deserve to have a debate on the challenges facing the state.
Two Cuomo supporters had alleged that Teachout wasn't a full-time resident.
Third-party cross-endorsements could be key to both Connecticut Republican gubernatorial candidate Tom Foley and Democratic incumbent Dannel Malloy, a political analyst says.
An audience member at a town hall meeting challenged Christie's use of Springsteen's music before events.
Rob Astorino unveiled a plan to boost New York's economy Tuesday that calls for lower taxes, less red tape, hydraulic fracturing for natural gas and incentives for high-tech industries and agriculture.
Mark-Viverito, 45, announced Sunday on Twitter that she has the common sexually transmitted disease that can lead to cancer.
