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Gov. Kathy Hochul's modest wins in this year's state budget negotiations at best only slow New York's decline, with no hint of the radical reforms needed to slow the exodus of people and jobs.

New York has a $237 billion state budget, three weeks late. Lawmakers added $4 billion in spending above the $233 billion Gov. Hochul proposed in January.

Civilian oversight boards face resistance across the country from those they are supposed to monitor. A New York case underscores the tension.

The massive multifaceted proposal includes a litany of measures to incentivize thousands of new housing units while attempting to reduce rental costs and protect millions of tenants from unscrupulous landlords.

Manhattan Dem Gale Brewer proposed a resolution Thursday that would have the City Council back a state bill that would do away with caps on shelter stays, allowing asylum seekers to stay in a city shelter for as long as they need.

Simon had visited with the Patriots ahead of next week's NFL draft.

The Syracuse track and field teams will compete in a pair of meets on Friday, with a strong list of distance runners headed to the Virginia Challenge, plus the Orange entered in events up to the 1,500-meter run at the Bobbi Palma Spring…

A suspect who shot and wounded a police officer in upstate New York was found to have subsequently died by suicide, not the officer's returning fire.

AJ Simon, the former defensive lineman for Albany, has died at the age of 25 just one week before he may have been selected in the NFL draft.

AJ Simon had an accomplished college football career at the University of Albany and was looking to be drafted by the NFL.

The football community is mourning the loss of a rising star.

Albany coach Greg Gattuso wrote on social media: 'Two joyous year coaching and becoming friends with AJ Simon. My prayers are dedicated to the Simon family.'

An Albany police officer was shot and injured Wednesday after attempting to pull over a vehicle before he returned fire, killing the driver, police said.

No cause of death was provided for the star defensive lineman.

Former Albany defensive lineman AJ Simon, who was hoping to get picked in the upcoming NFL Draft, has died at only 25 years old. The university announced the tragic news on social media on Wednesday, writing ... "The UAlbany football…

The former UAlbany footballl player who died Wednesday was 25

Amitral “AJ” Simon Jr., a standout player for the University at Albany football program during its journey to the FCS semifinals, died Wednesday at the age of 25. The program announced Simon’s death in a social media post. It did not…

Former Albany defensive lineman AJ Simon, who was hoping to be selected in next week's draft, has died at the age of 25.

AJ Simon, a former defensive end for the University at Albany who was in the 2024 NFL draft class, died Wednesday. Albany head coach Greg Gattuso posted a…

Albany pass rusher Amitral "AJ" Simon has died, the school announced Wednesday.