Manhattan

Why NYC should hope it loses Amazon's HQ2 sweepstakes

The case against Amazon for the Big Apple is easy: Just look at what has happened to Seattle. Antipathy to Amazon has palpably grown during the two years I’ve lived there, as Amazon’s vertiginous growth has made Seattle the country’s largest company town and fueled Seattle’s status as the fastest growing city in the U.S.

  • By Gregory Scruggs

Donald Trump

5 things to know about new U.S. Attorney Geoffrey Berman

  • By Grace Segers

Politics

With an estimated 3,100 ballots yet to be counted in NY-13, Wright fights on

  • By Sarina Trangle

New York City

In a packed primary to replace Rangel, candidates target their bases

  • By Sarina Trangle

Politics

Gentrification at crux of debate among candidates vying for Rangel’s seat

  • By Sarina Trangle

New York City

Two Brooklyn Councilmen back Espaillat for Congress

  • By Sarina Trangle

Politics

Successful appeal for Sheldon Silver unlikely, experts say

  • By Ashley Hupfl

Politics

Opinion: Shed no tears for Sheldon Silver, or those in Albany who turned a blind eye

  • By Alexis Grenell

New York City

Slamming the System: A Q&A with Yusef Salaam of the Central Park Five

  • By Jeff Coltin

Politics

Opinion: Lessons on school discipline, from South Carolina to NYC

  • By Miaija Jawara and Kesi Foster

Politics

Campaign kickoff: A Q&A with Michel Faulkner

  • By Nick Powell

Policy

Picking Up the Pieces after East Village Buildings Collapse

  • By Heather Dubin

Politics

AG Schneiderman probe shakes up NYC Dominican Day Parade

  • By Gerson Borrero