A new bill would decriminalize people in prostitution in New York, expunge past convictions and help prostitutes exit the sex trade. At the same time, the proposed law holds pimps, traffickers, brothel owners and illicit massage parlor owners accountable, strengthens anti-trafficking laws, and imposes a fine for solicitation and sex […]

As the U.S. coronavirus death toll passes 400,000, suffering New York restaurants are finally receiving the support they’ve needed from Governor Andrew Cuomo and Senate Republicans with advocacy from New York State Restaurant Association. New York’s restaurants were struggling prior to the onset of winter. But now, during the coldest […]