News

Here's a look at how weekly unemployment claims changed in New York last week compared with the week prior.
Here's a look at how weekly unemployment claims changed in New York last week compared with the week prior.
The US labor market continues to surprise and the unemployment rate, against the odds, is falling By PAUL WISEMAN, AP Thursday, July 3, 2025 ...
The Rent Guidelines Board voted to raise rents on rent-stabilized apartments by 3% on one-year leases. For two-year leases, the board approved a 4.5% jump.
Governor Kathy Hochul announced the repayment of New York's Unemployment Insurance Trust Fund debt, which will increase jobless benefits and reduce costs for employers.
New York has paid off the nearly $7 billion in unemployment insurance debt to the federal government that ballooned in the state during the COVID-19 pandemic after it was included in the state budget ...
In his weekly newsletter, Elie Mystal argues that the Democratic Party that can defeat MAGA is not the Democratic Party that can win the endorsement of The New York Times.
A version of this article appears in print on June 28, 2025, Section A, Page 17 of the New York edition with the headline: Democrats in Congress Implore Rubio to Reject Mass State Dept. Layoffs.
Trump’s appeals court nominee responds to allegation he suggested DOJ say ‘f— you’ to courts: ‘I’m not anybody’s henchman’ ...
With mounting uncertainty about the lack of a quorum and near term future of the National Labor Relations Board (the “NLRB” or the “Board”), New York State legislators are attempting to ...
5 Takeaways From the New York City Mayoral Primary Here are some of the factors that drove Zohran Mamdani to the cusp of a seismic upset, and how they will affect the general election in November.
The final public poll suggests the potential for an upset in Tuesday’s New York Democratic mayoral primary — an outcome that would be dramatic but that also might end up resolving nothing.