Why Single-Payer Health Care Could Work in California
And why state-level reform is a risky proposition for most of the country.
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For Some New York Landlords, It’s Legal to Take Tax Breaks and Then Raise Rents Without Limit
The protections stem from when Rudy Giuliani, together with the real-estate industry, maneuvered behind the scenes in 1995 to exempt downtown Manhattan apartments from rent stabilization rules.
New York State Will Offer Free College Tuition
The plan will be phased in over the next two years, starting with a $100,000 family income cap this fall.
New York Becomes First State to Ensure Detained Immigrants Have Legal Representation
New York became the first state to ensure that all immigrants in upstate detention facilities have legal representation…
Is Preet Bharara Trying to Tell Us Something?
Only the fired United States attorney knows for sure. By Cezary Podkul Preet Bharara, former U.S. Attorney for…
New York Is Going to Get a Lot More Hurricanes Like Sandy
The incidence of major floods in the Big Apple has tripled since 1800, and it could more than…
Touring the New World Trade Center With Its Official Biographer
The nation of the Wright Brothers has taken back the sky. By David Skinner One World Trade Center’s…
The Man Who Helped Popularize Broken Windows Policing Steps Down
A quick look at the tactics Bill Bratton championed in New York and Los Angeles. By Francie Diep…
It Finally Happened: A Herd of Goats Has Taken Up Residence in Prospect Park
It’s not the first time livestock will roam one of our nation’s urban green spaces. By Kate Wheeling…