Albany Archives – QNS

Mayor Zohran Mamdani testifies at the 2026 Joint Legislative Budget Hearing in Albany on Wednesday, February 11,

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MAMDANI’S FIRST 100 DAYS: Mayor tells Albany budget gap shrunk by $5 billion, pushes wealth tax to further close it

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Tax relief: How New York seniors will get up to $300 off their property tax bills

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González-Rojas joins lawmakers and anti-hunger groups to call on Albany to address food insecurity

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Queens rap icon Nas celebrated in Albany for his work with youth and economic development

By Athena Dawson

AANHPI coalition gathers in Albany on Tuesday. Photo: Office of State Sen. John Liu

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Sen. John Liu and advocates push for AANHPI curriculum in New York schools

By Shane O’Brien

Mayor Eric Adams

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Op-Ed | Taking the case to Albany for a stronger NYC

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Social workers rally in Albany to back González-Rojas’ Social Work Workforce Act

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González-Rojas to lead State Assembly’s Task Force on Women’s Issues amid bold new agenda

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FATAL FLAW: NYC reckless motorists can keep driving no matter how many speed camera tickets they get

Three of Schneps Media's local news publications

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A letter from the publisher: What value do you place on local news in your neighborhood?

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Op-Ed | What we need from Albany

Public Advocate Jumaane Williams

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Williams says new Randall’s Island migrant shelter is ‘best of bad options’ for city

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Pheffer Amato named chair of key Assembly committee

By Bill Parry

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Lawmakers reject Hochul’s Chief Judge nominee Hector LaSalle after 5-hour grilling; governor charges ‘outcome predetermined’

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Hochul signs Carroll’s bill to count affidavit ballots cast at the wrong polling sites

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Zeldin claims Dems will lose Albany supermajorities in November, helping him overturn bail reforms

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‘The statistics speak for themselves’: Gennaro says Albany is failing to address public safety needs

By Ethan Marshall

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State Legislature takes action on gun control, abortion access to close out session

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GOP gov candidates on negotiating budget with Dem-controlled state legislature

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‘Queens Day’ returns to Albany in person for the first time since start of COVID-19 pandemic

By Bill Parry

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Three days late and counting, still no budget deal

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul delivers her first State of the State address

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Criminal Justice Rollbacks Gain Traction in Albany

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Ardila announces campaign to replace Assemblywoman Cathy Nolan

By Bill Parry

Assemblywoman Cathy Nolan retires

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After nearly four decades in office, Assemblywoman Cathy Nolan decides to retire

By Bill Parry

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Bronx shooting leaves beloved teenage athlete dead, two youths wounded – and residents demanding justice

Manhattan Borough President Brad Hoylman-Sigal and Gov. Kathy Hochul visit Christopher Park on Feb. 11.

‘Let’s just do it’: Governor Hochul visits Stonewall National Monument, calls on Trump to restore Rainbow Flag

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Schneps Podcasts

A Conversation with Assemblyman Steve Stern of New York’s 10th District

People admiring artwork in the Jackie Robinson Museum, one of the many Things to DO with Kids in NYC this weekend

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15 Things to Do with the Kids This Weekend in NYC