Welcome to the latest battle in New York’s long, losing Medicaid wars.

Whatever the outcome for Beth Israel may be, it’s long past time for a fuller public dialogue about the wise and fair allocation of hospital resources across the city and state.

The long pandemic economic slump is behind us – but income inequality is growing, too. 

Five years after a landmark local law passed, private waste haulers still put up troubling safety numbers.

Voters face choices about how exercises power, and how, that were framed via a rushed and shambolic process.

If a bustling working- class neighborhood is described as “empty,” is that a prelude to gentrification and displacement?

Bureaucratic hurdles notwithstanding, thousands of older newcomer students are determined to continue their disrupted educations. 

A Supreme Court decision permitting penalties for sleeping and camping outdoors leads to legal confusion, hostility, and the potential for heightened human misery.

How Williamsburg’s shopping district transformed as the neighborhood went upscale.

A veteran policymaker argues that reproductive freedom – while crucial – is only one of the key issues for women, nationally and locally.

The personal is political: Looking at decisions about reproductive choice, 50-plus years ago, and today.

Can New Yorkers resilience and diversity counter a post-pandemic rise in poverty and inequality? 

The past, as William Faulkner said, is never dead – or even past. A new look at the roots of Brooklyn’s Black communities shows why.