The state budget, finalized this week, increased the spending requirement on the city for the first time since the 1990s.

The final budget stops short of what legislators and advocates hoped for and appears to reflect more of Governor Hochul’s ...

New York’s budget includes $1 billion for climate action — a record amount, but less than the state was supposed to raise by ...

Hochul’s budget includes $37 billion for education, but the state Education Department is slamming one policy change as ...