The Buffalo Chronicle
New York City
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Since childhood, Blakeman wanted to bring Major League Baseball back to Brooklyn. His supporters could make it happen.
The last major-league pitch thrown in Brooklyn was in 1957. The Brooklyn Dodgers left for Los Angeles after that season, Ebbets Field came down in 1960, and the borough has lived with…
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Blakeman will ‘wipe Cuomo’s name off the Tappen Zee Bridge, Republican activist predicts
ALBANY — A Republican activist in Westchester County with ties to Bruce Blakeman’s campaign has told associates that if the Nassau County executive becomes governor, he will take Governor Mario M. Cuomo’s…
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Kathy Hochul denies wanting to ‘Make Nassau County the Sixth Borough of NYC.’ Why doesn’t anyone believe her?
ALBANY — Gov. Kathy Hochul does not, her aides insist, want to make Nassau County the sixth borough of New York City. She has said so in different words for three years:…
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Hochul: If he endows ‘Buffett University’, Warren can have Floyd Bennett Field for its campus
By Staff Reporter February 18, 2026 In a bold and imaginative overture to one of the world’s most iconic philanthropists, New York Governor Kathy Hochul has floated an intriguing proposition: If Warren…
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NYC’s price controls fuel the housing crisis – but we can liberate the market for abundance
By Staff Reporter | November 8, 2025 New York City, the self-proclaimed capital of the world, is choking on its own success. With a vacancy rate scraping a dismal 1.41% as of…
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Sliwa beats down Cuomo in debate bloodbath, surges in NYC’s race for Mayor
By Staff Reporter October 17, 2025 – NEW YORK — Curtis Sliwa‘s unyielding takedown of former Gov. Andrew Cuomo during Thursday night’s explosive NYC mayoral debate has sparked a wave of glowing…
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Stefanik’s reckless rhetoric could expose her to millions in damages
By Staff Reporter In an escalating feud that’s captivated New York politics, sources close to New York State Assemblymember Zohran Mamdani reveal he’s seriously weighing a $20 million defamation lawsuit against U.S.…
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Hochul wants MTA to sell broadcasting rights on New York City’s subway system
Governor Kathy Hochul is instructing Janno Lieber, the Chairman of the Metropolitan Transporation Authority (MTA), to sell broadcasting rights on New York City’s expansive subway system, which sources say will include the…
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Hochul is planning a sweeping revitalization of Coney Island, plans to double beach acreage
Governor Kathy Hochul has directed Empire State Development to begin preparing a sweeping revitalization plan for the storied Coney Island section of New York City — in what is expected to be a…
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Hochul, Schumer are in talks with MLB to land Brooklyn and Rochester expansion franchises
Governor Kathy Hochul and Senator Chuck Schumer are in talks with Major League Baseball (MLB) to land the State two new team franchises: one in Brooklyn and another in Rochester. Robert D. Manfred,…
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Hochul directs MTA to construct new Metro North station in Astoria, Queens
Sources tell The Chronicle that Governor Kathy Hochul is directing the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) to construct a new Metro North transit station in the Astoria section of Queens, which will give the borough…
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UN headquarters could move to Governors Island, as Hochul asks Bloomberg to lead UNDC
(January 20, 2022) — Governor Kathy Hochul is planning to tap former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg to lead the United Nations Development Corporation (UNDC), the state-controlled entity created in 1968 to…
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Hochul pledges to intervene in congressional redistricting to protect NYC’s Asian American community
(January 19, 2022) — Governor Kathy Hochul is pledging to intervene in New York State’s congressional redistricting and — with the help of Senate Majority Leader Andrea Stewart-Cousins and Assembly Speaker Carl…
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Hochul is open to repurposing a Brooklyn cemetery into park space, but wants Cardinal Dolan’s help
(January 15, 2022) — Governor Kathy Hochul is interested in appointing a civic commission of landscape architects, theologians, and ethicists to reimagine urban cemeteries and to make recommendations on how to repurpose…
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Cuomo is planning to run for Tom Suozzi’s congressional seat
(December 22, 2021) — Sources close to Andrew Cuomo say that the disgraced former Governor is secretly planning a political comeback — with the passive help of Rep. Tom Suozzi. Suozzi plans…
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Hochul wants to revive Amazon ‘HQ2’ deal to anchor the Brooklyn Army Terminal
Governor Kathy Hochul plans to speak with Amazon Chairman Jeff Bezos in the coming weeks to explore whether or not talks can be revived to locate a major global headquarters in New…
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A strategy for reopening New York City’s economy
BY ARPIT GUPTA AND JONATHAN M. ELLEN As New York City passes through the worst of the coronavirus pandemic, it is not too soon to think about a strategy to reopen the…
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Northeast Queens elected officials call on Chancellor Carranza to hold a public meeting on school safety
BAYSIDE, NY — Northeast Queens elected officials announced today that they are calling on Chancellor Richard A. Carranza to hold a public meeting on school safety. This demand follows a January 16th…
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Officials in Queens announce additional bus redesign workshops, following outcry
BAYSIDE, NY – Today, northeast Queens elected officials announced that the MTA has agreed to hold additional workshops to gather input from the community about the recently announced Queens Bus Network Redesign…
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AI Capital Advisors rebrands to Fidelman & Co., expanding operations
Fidelman & Co., a management consulting firm specializing in business advisory and management & financial consulting, announced today that it is rebranding from AI Capital Advisors and expanding its services, opening two…
