After Eric Adams on Thursday morning became the first sitting New York City mayor in over 150 years to face criminal charges, ...

Zachary Groz is a freelance journalist based in New York. He previously served as co-editor-in-chief of The New Journal, an ...

A landmark reform law was meant to overhaul carceral punishment in New York. Getting prisons to follow it has been an uphill ...

As the state's plans to get New Yorkers out of their cars stall, Governor Hochul is championing a highway expansion in the ...

That perpetual punishment is often enacted “in the name of victims,” who can offer statements to place in someone’s parole ...

New Yorkers were no exception, taking the wheel in large numbers and leaving the Metropolitan Transit Authority, North ...

It was the fall of 1978, and the 13-year-old boy was reluctant to attend his counseling session. Vincent Festa, the school psychologist at Herricks Middle School and High School in North Hempstead, ...

If you’ve scrolled through social media lately, there’s a good chance you’ve seen an ad for rooftop solar. The latest government incentives are so generous, some ads claim, that you can get a new roof ...

New Yorkers have a lot to say about their energy bills. But fighting utility rate hikes is not easy, or cheap. It takes lawyers, expert witnesses, and — among other things — a whole lot of photocopies ...

Brandon Stradford was nearly two hours late to his first day as a commissioner on New York’s Board of Parole. He said he’d accidentally slept in. It was a rocky start to his first high-level ...