Governor says renters deserve a break, too.
State senator said tolls would negatively affect city workers who travel between boroughs and small businesses.
The Silent Skies Act would force the FAA to require that airlines meet Stage 4 noise standards.
Comptroller's audit also found that the city's DEP did not collect $27M in delinquent water and sewer bills.
Congresswoman's bill would fight practice during which fake names and phone numbers appear on caller ID.
Councilman-elect releases names of four full-time and three part-time staffers for his office.
Legislative body to vote on proposal on Dec. 19.
Queens borough president-elect also names former policy adviser as chief of staff.
A bevy of local elected officials attended the annual reception in Douglaston.
Board votes in favor of variance for Bayside's Genesis Auto Service.
Also, long-time board member Frank Skala announces that he might retire at the end of the year.
If you pay your toll in cash to go over the Throgs Neck Bridge into Queens, as of Monday, Dec. 9, stay to the right -- that's where all cash lanes will be, the MTA says.
Board will meet on Dec. 2 at Bayside's M.S. 158.
Former candidate for Dan Halloran's City Council seat will act as legislative director for party's New York branch.
Cuomo says recent presidential poll numbers are pointless because he isn't running.
Northeast Queens councilman is one of six City Council members vying to replace Christine Quinn.
Agency gives tips on how to choose a legitimate charity and avoid being scammed.
Robber struck congresswoman on the head and took her purse.
Bellies are only getting bigger across the state. Find out where your county ranks.
Law goes into effect in spring of 2014.
A community garden for Alley Pond Park and solar panels at Cardozo are among the capital project proposals for the upcoming year.
Agency will announce at the date for the delayed tax filing season at the end of the year.
A Siena survey shows that Empire State voters are not as high on their governor as they used to be.
Global Gateway Alliance says agency should not conduct environmental impact study on LaGuardia Airport's Tennis Climb.
Subways, buses just the tops, according to people who run the subways, buses.
State senator accuses agency of not getting back to residents on issues such as flooding, catch basins or sinkholes.
Mayor says 6,000 taxi licenses have already been sold and that 12,000 more will be allotted for the next two years.
Topics of discussion will include maintenance, the city's trees and sidewalks program and roots damaging sewer systems.
Assemblywoman says Queens residents should not pay fees to sign up and only do so through the state or city's finance departments.
Currently, elected officials must wait two years after having left office before they can become a registered lobbyist.
A recent report from Washington lays out damage done by last month’s government shutdown.
The Deer Park resident says he will run in the race for 3rd Congressional District in 2014 election.
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U.S. Rep. Steve Israel, state Sen. Tony Avella and state Assemblyman Edward Braunstein call for voting to be held on a Saturday.
Long Island voters opposed the measure by a wide margin.
Up to four casinos could be built upstate in the next seven years.
Melinda Katz bests opponents in Queens borough president race, while Rory Lancman and Mark Weprin win Council bids.
Busy day for candidates as election season comes to a close in New York City.
Polls are open until 9 p.m. Tuesday.