Open Mansion

ALBANY—Once again, New Yorkers can check out the house they paid for.

The Paterson family announced that they will continue the tradition of opening up the Executive Mansion on Eagle Street – which Mario Cuomo was the last governor to really use as a primary residence – to the public on New Year's day.

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Michelle Paterson: No One Would Have Asked David to Quit His Job

DENVER—The First Lady of New York, Michelle Paige Paterson, said this morning that media inquiries about whether she would quit her job when her husband unexpectedly became governor earlier this year struck her as "a little bit out of touch.”

Speaking to the New York delegation at a breakfast at the Sheraton Hotel, Paterson said, Read More

Paterson: Woman Worked For State, No Laws Broken

During a nearly half-hour press conference at the state capitol in Albany, David Paterson said he has had affairs with "several" women, two of whom had at one point been on the state payroll.

The governor, who was accompanied by his wife Michelle, said it is a personal matter and did not violate any Read More

Waiting for Paterson

Print and television reporters are lining up outside the entrance to the executive chambers, waiting for David Paterson’s noon press conference, where he’s expected to discuss his extramarital affair.