New York would become the 11th state to allow the option laid out in the bill if it’s approved by the state Senate and signed ...

NY school districts prepare for a new cell phone ban aiming to improve student mental health amid mixed reactions and implementation challenges.

While other states have statewide cellphone bans in schools, New York will be only the fourth state to have a "bell to bell" ...

After weeks of negotiation, NY leaders reached a deal on the 2026 budget. One high-profile issue sparked surprising agreement behind the scenes.

Gov. Kathy Hochul argued that the “bell-to-bell” ban — which restricts the devices during class, lunch and other parts of ...

Gov. Kathy Hochul announced a $254 billion budget deal with Senate and Assembly leaders that kept her plans to distribute rebate checks and cut taxes.

The "Abstract Futures" mosaic spans 600-square-feet at the 42nd Street/3rd Avenue entrance to the 7 train at Grand Central in ...

The New York Court of Appeals must decide whether a Manhattan College student can again allege that the school breached their contract by refusing to refund tuition and fees after transitioning to ...

N.Y. Gov. Kathy Hochul says a state budget deal has been reached, including a "bell-to-bell" school cellphone ban.

New York State would ban cellphones in public schools "bell to bell" beginning with the next school year under the agreement.

Gov. Kathy Hochul (D-NY) unveiled her $254 billion state budget, including a number of controversial proposals mostly unrelated to finance. Hochul sparred with her left flank for a month over ...

The Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) of New York is set to retire the iconic MetroCard by December 31, 2025, ...