By Azi Paybarah 11/20/07 7:58pm

Democrats Do Business in Brooklyn

All the Assembly Democrats will be together in Brooklyn next Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday when Sheldon Silver holds his conference meet at the Brooklyn Marriott. (Book your rooms now!)

As one person who’s planning to attend explained to me, it’ll be the strategy session where the Assembly Democrats actually start crafting their legislative priorities Read More

By Azi Paybarah 7/09/07 7:58pm

The Silver Countdown

In order to qualify for $500 million in federal funding, state lawmakers would have to approve of Michael Bloomberg’s congestion pricing plan by July 16.

And to do that, they'd have to, you know, meet.

A spokesman for Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver, the highest profile holdout on the plan, said it hasn‘t been Read More