As Attorney General, Andrew Cuomo put fraudulent debt collection firms on notice. He may have strengthened their hand.

Wrangling over a major bill to cut packaging waste continued until the final hours of the legislative session, ...

Sierra Johnson is one of nearly 1,600 women who filed claims under the Adult Survivors Act alleging sexual abuse in state ...

The state has left defrauded food stamp recipients to fend for themselves. Internal agency emails point to a long-simmering ...

Drew Warshaw is taking on Comptroller Tom DiNapoli with a pledge to repay the entire pot of unclaimed funds as soon as ...

The bill package will now head to Governor Kathy Hochul’s desk, and she could either sign, veto, or scale it back through ...

Here are five key takeaways from our investigation. From 2019 to 2023, defendants only responded to about 17 percent of the ...

The Legislative Correspondents Alumni Association recognized Chris Gelardi with its award for the year’s best state ...

Nonprofit hospitals are required to help those struggling with medical debt, but critics say their policies are poorly ...

Jessy is a Brooklyn-based reporter who writes about housing, social justice, and the people of New York City for Hell Gate.

Collectors claim they serve people who don't exist, yet regulators rarely bar repeat offenders from the industry.

Four lobbying groups representing Wall Street firms are trying to block the bill from passing in the final days of the ...