Another $135 million is intended to advance a massive overhaul of the New York State Museum, which has long been a thorn in the side of Albany lawmakers. Hochul began signaling a desire to take ...

The New York state Capitol is seen as lawmakers vote on budget bills Wednesday, May 7, 2025, in Albany, N.Y. Hans Pennink for the NY Post ...

Albany City Auditor Dorcey Applyrs is looking at a new job title next year after winning the Albany Democratic mayoral primary Tuesday with 52% of the vote and a commanding 24-point lead over the ...

Additionally, in an effort to drive down crime rates throughout the city of Albany, the state budget has allocated a total of $1.5 million to public safety efforts, including $1 million to the ...

ALBANY — Activists and socialist Democratic lawmakers held a sit-in on a busy street outside the state Capitol to push for a bill that would expand the state’s controversial sanctuary policies.

A new project to make the city of Albany’s drinking water safer is under way. Mayor Kathy Sheehan says $12.9 million in state and federal funding will be used to replace 2,500 of the city’s ...

NY CREATES got most funding for national center from state but sought $150 million bank credit line to cover increases By Larry Rulison, Staff Writer Updated May 13, 2025 8:55 a.m.