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A controversial new tax on second homes in New York City was quietly lowered from $5 million to a “market value” of $1 million

From Nypost RSS Feed: NYC teachers say phone ban in classrooms has caused ‘jaw dropping’ change in students’ attention

The governor pointed out the MTA's plan to run shuttle buses during a strike wouldn't come close to handling the 270,000 riders the LIRR carries every weekday.

Of all the fibs Mamdani spewed Tuesday in presenting his plan, perhaps the worst was his claim that it lays “the ground work for long-term stability and fiscal health.”

Rep. Tom Suozzi criticized fellow Democrats for pushing to speed up New York’s redistricting process in a bid to help Democrats gain seats in the 2028 elections.

Mayor Mamdani spiked the ball Tuesday, as the Big Apple’s budget crunch seemed to go away as it quickly as it had appeared.

It’s great that Gov. Kathy Hochul now means to opt New York into the federal school-choice scholarship program — a win for schoolchildren at no cost to the state — but why is she hedging from…

From Nypost RSS Feed: Hey, Gov. Hochul — how about not betraying NY taxpayers at all?

The Issue: Mayor Mamdani’s support for the protesters at the riot outside Park East Synagogue. Your article on the anti-Israeli mob attacking police officers at Park East Synagogue is both scary an…

The public rage building against Mayor Mamdani over his attacks on Gotham’s wealthy business leaders is welcome — and well deserved.

Republican gubernatorial candidate Bruce Blakeman says he wants to dip into a nearly $4 billion state discretionary fund set aside to help keep New York afloat during economic to provide immediate …

For the third straight year, Hochul announced an “agreement in principle” on core issues before her negotiating partners thought the deal was done, and this time one of them called her …

Gov. Kathy Hochul is pushing to scale back the unions’ lofty request to improve retirement benefits for public workers hired after 2012 — when the Tier VI retirement law passed — …

‘Tax the rich!” That used to be the sort of sentiment you might expect from a student who’d just discovered a bit of Marxism and had yet to pay their first tax bill.

The changes being demanded behind closed doors by public employee unions would, Hochul said, add $1.5 billion per year to state and local taxpayer costs.

Gov. Kathy Hochul is expected to unveil the top lines for her massive New York State budget Thursday morning — with little to no new money for the Big Apple expected, The Post has learned.

“[Hochul] you’ve had 3 years to do a mask mandate & see if this stops the bullsh-t, you did nothing. RESIGN in SHAME,” Rapaport seethed.

Executives have been closely monitoring the policies of social mayor Zohran Mamdani and his vitriolic attacks on business leaders, most recently Ken Griffin.

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Albany’s been a nasty nest of special-interest favor trading for decades now; it’s why state government keeps growing and why New York is in such long-term decline.