new york state assembly Archives

Albany pumps the brakes on MTA funding plan in rebuke of Hochul’s move to ditch congestion pricing

Albany lawmakers pumped the brakes on a last-ditch funding plan for the MTA on Friday — in a major rebuke of Gov. Kathy Hochul’s sudden move to scrap congestion pricing. …

Proposed law would limit massive rent hike at Billionaire’s Row Co-Op

by Ron Morgan

A bill proposed by state lawmakers seeks to prevent skyrocketing rental costs for 25,000 co-op apartment dwellers in buildings with ground leases — including some in Manhattan’s wealthiest neighborhoods. Most co-ops …