The New York Democratic Socialists of America are taking the budget gap to the governor's doorstep as Hochul shot down more budget help for the city.

Mamdani last week ‌filmed a video titled, “Happy Tax Day, New York. We’re taxing the rich,” in front of Griffin’s penthouse.

The meeting follows recent attention on Griffin after he was mentioned by Mayor Zohran Mamdani in a video promoting a proposed "pied à terre" tax on second homes valued at more than $5 million.

The governor pledges to change New York's redistricting process after the court ruled a majority-Black Louisiana district unconstitutional.

The governor and lawmakers are set to eliminate an environmental review for certain housing projects, though some details remain open.

More than three dozen state lawmakers are calling on Gov. Kathy Hochul to pardon ex-NYPD Sgt. Erik Duran of his manslaughter conviction – slamming the case against him as a “blatant miscarriage of justice.

Gov. Kathy Hochul immediately shut down City Mayor Zohran Mamdani's request, which he says would generate almost $1 billion for the Big Apple.

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani previously announced a tax on luxury second homes in front of Griffin’s Manhattan townhouse.

In a letter sent on Wednesday, April 29, Council Member Phil Wong, joined by a coalition of New York City Council Members, is urging Governor Kathy Hochul to

Hochul shot down the proposal, leaving the mayor and Council speaker without a clear path forward for the city budget.

NY is at a crossroads over the Food Safety and Chemical Disclosure Act, a new bill awaiting Kathy Hochul's signature targeting specific ingredients.