Fifth runway absent from Cuomo proposal for JFK overhaul

Congress has attempted an overhaul of the housing finance system several times over the past decade, to no avail. On the 10-year anniversary of the government takeover of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, legislators celebrated with a fresh reform package......»»

The de Blasio administration has unveiled a truncated version of its streetcar proposal along the Queens-Brooklyn waterfront. The updated plan calls for a shorter route from Astoria to... To view the full story, click the title link......»»

Governor Andrew Cuomo last week showed off the progress being made to overhaul Penn Station, Long Island .....»»

Gov. Andrew Cuomo's recently unveiled $13 billion plan to revitalize John F. Kennedy International Airport certainly would improve the experience of the 60 million passengers who travel through the... To view the full story, click the title link......»»

The first new gates built as part of the $8 billion LaGuardia Airport upgrade have been opened. New York Governor Andrew Cuomo was joined by repres.....»»

A new proposal from the Milken Institute lays out steps that the Treasury Department and the regulator of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac can take to overhaul the entire housing finance system, to leave the hard decisions to Congress......»»

For drug reformers, social justice advocates and longtime fans of toking up, tomorrow will be a day they have waited decades to see. As part of the release of his state budget proposal, Gov. Andrew... To view the full story, click the title link......»»

Gov. Andrew Cuomo wants to make New York City's school zones speed cameras program permanent and more than double the number of schools covered. The Democrat says he'll include the proposal in the... To view the full story, click the title link......»»

Gov. Andrew Cuomo on Sunday said his upcoming executive budget would include a proposal to ban single-use plastic bags in New York state. Cuomo said his budget, which he is scheduled to release... To view the full story, click the title link......»»

Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced yesterday that a “statewide plastic bag prohibition” will be included in his state budget proposal, along with exemptions to prevent the ban from adversely affecting... To view the full story, click the title link......»»

For drug reformers, social justice advocates and longtime fans of toking up, today will be a day they have waited decades to see. As part of the release of his state budget proposal, Gov. Andrew... To view the full story, click the title link......»»

Towns around New York state are objecting to a budget proposal from Gov. Andrew Cuomo that would cut $58 million in funding to local governments. The state Association of Towns on Friday called the... To view the full story, click the title link......»»

New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo wants to prohibit pre-employment credit checks for most jobs. The Democrat's proposal would prevent employers from requiring credit checks of as a hiring requirement.... To view the full story, click the title link......»»

A proposal in Gov. Andrew Cuomo's would allow the state to proceed with its Vital Brooklyn plan, developing affordable housing and ambulatory health facilities near the campuses of some of the... To view the full story, click the title link......»»

Legal marijuana would bring big changes to New York. The bill that Gov. Andrew Cuomo unveiled in his state budget proposal earlier this month would set up a licensing structure for cannabis... To view the full story, click the title link......»»

Legal marijuana would bring big changes to New York. The bill that Gov. Andrew Cuomo unveiled in his state budget proposal earlier this month would set up a licensing structure for cannabis... To view the full story, click the title link......»»

New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo visited the White House on Tuesday to urge President Donald Trump to rethink a provision in the 2017 tax overhaul that Cuomo says is prompting a sharp decline in state revenues......»»

Gov. Andrew Cuomo, in addressing a potential budget gap, said across-the-board cuts of $550 million to Medicaid funds were needed in his budget proposal. The governor said the revision is necessary... To view the full story, click the title link......»»

Gov. Andrew Cuomo is advancing an ambitious proposal to establish New York as a world leader in clean and renewable energy. Critics of his "Green New Deal" contend that it lacks details explaining... To view the full story, click the title link......»»

Sanders' bill would increase low-income benefits by an average of $1,342 a year. But is the third time the charm for this proposal?.....»»