A civil court judge ruled NYC must release a consultant’s review of the city’s 911 system and emergency response times that the Bloomberg administration has been fighting to keep private. Spotted in Albany: An “I am the government” billboard, featuring... »
Gov. Andrew Cuomo is in Albany with no public schedule. In the you-can’t-make-this-up category of news: The alleged suburban madam is the ex-wife of state Assembly hopeful Dario Gristina. He’s a friend of Sen. Greg Ball, and is expected to challenge Ba... »
Andy Hevesi’s first investigation as chair of the Assembly’s Oversight, Analysis and Investigation Committee is into a little-known, but influential, downstate entity: The Metropolitan Transportation Council. Rep. Charlie Rangel isn’t thrilled with the... »
Gov. Andrew Cuomo is in Buffalo this morning to make an announcement about UB2020. He’ll be at the university’s Center for the Arts, Drama Theater, at 11 a.m. The announcement involves a $35 million state funding plan (AKA “seed money”) to help pay for... »
The Assembly’s minority leader has asked the state to impose a “buffer zone” around the Finger Lakes in central New York that would prevent natural-gas drilling and hydrofracking within 4,000 feet of shore. Assemblyman Brian Kolb, R-Canandaigua, Ontari... »
