Tag: Suburbs

Bail Law Is a Key Stumbling Block as New York’s Budget Deadline Looms

After she and her fellow Democrats endured a bruising election last year, Gov. Kathy Hochul seems intent on giving judges more leeway when imposing bail.

Future of New York’s Housing Crisis Is Being Decided in the Suburbs

The governor’s quest, to force suburbs around New York City to build more housing, is meeting with resistance.

Will Ambitious Plans for a ‘New’ New York Get Crushed in Albany?

The State Legislature appears ready to block plans to significantly expand housing in the city and suburbs.