NY: Budget Policy & Priorities
Grupos de NY amplían apoyo a proyectos de ley federales sobre derecho al voto
Los grupos de Nueva York están obteniendo apoyo de los legisladores federales para varios proyectos de ley sobre el derecho al voto. Al aprobar …
NYS Public Service Commission approves gas rate increase
New York's Public Service Commission has approved a three-year rate increase for National Grid. The more than 19% rate increase will impact Brooklyn…
Report: Undocumented NYers contribute billions in tax revenue
A new report says undocumented immigrant New Yorkers contribute $3 billion to local, state and federal tax revenue. The Institute on Taxation and …
National rent-cap proposal could benefit NY renters
Backers of President Joe Biden's rent cap proposal said it could benefit many New Yorkers. The plan calls for capping rent increases at 5% in …
Report: NY might miss its 2030 climate goals
A new report shows New York will have to delay its 2030 climate goals. The report from the New York State Energy Research and Development Authority …
Proposed GOP budget could harm NYers, critics say
New Yorkers could see detrimental impacts from a proposed federal budget. The Republican Study Committee's proposed 2025 budget calls for sweeping …
Congestion pricing pause costs NY jobs, economic opportunities
New York is seeing ripple effects from Gov. Kathy Hochul pausing "congestion pricing." The Metropolitan Transit Authority halted numerous capital …
Critics: NYC bill takes wrong approach to lead pipe removal
A New York City bill is a catch-22 for removing lead pipes. The so-called "Rotten Apple Bill" makes city property owners remove their home's lead …
Corte Suprema decidirá si mantiene la “deferencia Chevron”
Dos casos de la Corte Suprema de Estados Unidos podrían cambiar el papel de las agencias federales a la hora de aclarar leyes ambiguas. Los …
NY elected officials kick off tour touting EV benefits
New York elected officials are kicking off a tour to tout the benefits of electric vehicles. The Elected Officials to Protect America tour is …
Survey: NYC needs to do more for growing migrant population
A new survey showed New York City's population of asylum-seekers is struggling, and makes suggestions for improvements. The survey by the group Make …
Advocates: NYC budget makes great strides, but more is needed
New York City advocates are excited yet concerned about the 2025 budget. In recent weeks, funding was restored to certain education programs such as …