In the past year, two New Yorkers, Ritchie Torres and Mondaire Jones, became the first gay Black members of Congress. The U.S. Supreme Court ruled that the Civil Rights Acts’ workplace protections extend to gay and transgender workers. In the White House, President Biden has passed several executive orders to protect the LGBTQIA+ community. And yet, there is still much work to be done, nationally and here in New York. On the front lines...

This May, City & State will recognize 40 individuals under the age of 40 who have already distinguished themselves in the real estate and construction industries and are on their way to amassing accomplishments well beyond their age. They have made great strides in their careers and hold the promise of a bright future! The honorees will be featured in the May 17th edition of City & State Magazine and celebrated at a virtual event on We...

City & State's 2021 2nd annual Virtual Digital New York event will take what we have done for years with our in-person event and transform the program with new situations that have come out of COVID 19. It will continue to gather New York's information leaders from government and industry, for a dynamic program of candid discussion and thought-provoking presentations on the innovative ideas being used to improve the delivery of services to...

On May 14th, join us for the start of a two-part webinar, NY Women in Government Talk Series presented by Spectrum. The virtual event will include one on one interviews with influential women who work behind the scenes of New York State government and a round table discussion bringing together leaders from government, industry, labor and technology to highlight some of the most powerful women in New York State politics while featuring the uniq...

City & State's must-read list of the most powerful people in New York City and Albany have been long standing institutions in New York. On May 10th, we are celebrating the New York labor sector, debuting our State Labor Power 100 list. The list will debut in a special issue recognizing and ranking top brass from government, labor unions, advocacy, academia, media, business and beyond. Be the first to know who made the cut and where they ar...