Hochul Passes Carlos’s Law, Raising Criminal Fines for Construction Deaths Governor Kathy Hochul passed Carlos's Law, increasing criminal penalties for construction companies responsible for the death or injury of workers. By Alexandra Tremayne-Pengelly
Scaffolding Deaths Are Claiming New York’s Immigrant Workers in an Industry Lacking Accountability Scaffolding-related deaths make construction one of New York City's deadliest occupations. A bill waiting for Gov. Kathy Hochul's signature could help change that, bt it faces fierce opposition from he construction and real estate lobbies. By Courtney Vinopal and Alexandra Tremayne-Pengelly
NYC Has the Most Segregated Schools in the Country. How Do We Fix That? New York City has the most segregated public school system in the United States. By Madina Toure
De Blasio Announces 30 Percent MWBE Participation Goal After Harsh Review by Stringer By Madina Toure
Legislators Want Controversial Tax Credit to Include Women and Minority-Owned Firms By Will Bredderman
Working Families Party Declines to Back Independent Candidate’s Bid for State Senate By Will Bredderman
Assemblywoman Rips Brooklyn Dem Machine Over Alleged Smear of State Senate Candidate By Will Bredderman