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Jay-Z and Sen. Stewart-Cousins exiting a meeting in the Senate maj. conference room. The NYC native and hip hop legend is in Albany today to push for the Caesar’s NYC casino bid, which his company RocNation is involved in.

Breaking News: The Justice Department is investigating Andrew Cuomo over his testimony about the pandemic, shortly after it ended a case against Mayor Eric Adams. nyti.ms/4jg8773

Democrat Sam Sutton cruises to victory over Republican Nachman Caller in today’s state Senate special election in south Brooklyn. Sutton will fill the seat left vacant by Simcha Felder, who is now in the City Council.

Thank you to everyone who supported the 123rd The LCA Show this week! ICYMI we went behind the scenes with the capital press corps to capture a day in the life of an Albany scribe...

New: So what the hell makes a NYC mayor a good manager? Why does it matter? And what makes this city so damn hard to manage in the first place?? For City & State NY’s latest deep dive, I tried to find out. cityandstateny.com/politics/2025/…

NEW: judge issues TRO which keeps congestion pricing in place until at least June 9. Orders federal government not to cut any MTA funding during TRO. MTA Secretary Sean Duffy #NBC4NY

.Amtrak board approved Andy Byford to head up Penn Station redevelop today. Spectrum News NY1

Two big bills are scheduled for a floor vote in the Senate today: - The Grieving Families Act (S4423) - The Packaging Reduction and Recycling Infrastructure Act (S1464)

I wrote a very similar piece on Yuh-Line Niou back in 2021, who also had a thin legislative track record but was a forceful progressive leader in the Assembly. She placed a close second in the primary for NY-10 the next year and is no longer in office cityandstateny.com/personality/20…

Reading a novel published in 2023 that describes people tapping their credit cards to get into the subway. Is this how it felt when users of subway tokens first read descriptions of commuters swiping into the subway?

And it’s official - The NYC Campaign Finance Board is awarding City Council Speaker Adrienne Adams more than $2 million in public matching funds - a much-needed boost for her mayoral campaign.

.Andrew Cuomo is docked another $675k in matching funds for alleged coordination with a Super PAC, Fix the City. It’s also going to apply to his spending cap - so he won’t be able to spend as much as other candidates in the race

Wow. ⁦Brigid Bergin⁩ with a telling graphic on the impact of Mamdani’s message to his voters to donate to Adrienne Adams — which hints at the potential power of co-endorsements. gothamist.com/news/nyc-mayor…

Speaking in Yonkers today, Gov. Hochul said "the home of FDR is in this region" and kept talking about the mid-Hudson Valley. FDR lived in Hyde Park, at least 1.5 hours north and actually mid-Hudson Valley. Yonkers is not. She's turning into a real NYC resident🥹

Michael Mulgrew was reelected Saturday as head of the city’s powerful teachers union — but by his smallest margin yet in what was arguably the toughest race of his tenure. subscriber.politicopro.com/article/2025/0…