15 articles · Updated · City & State New York · May 7
At New York's Capitol, Hochul said there was a general agreement on a $268bn budget more than a month late, but Heastie said even the topline figure and policy language were unfinished.
The clash threatens Hochul's plan to have lawmakers conference details and print bills next week, with disputes still spanning immigration, auto insurance, climate-law changes and a New York City pied-a-terre tax.
Hochul said climate talks produced a 2028 regulatory deadline and a 2040 target to cut emissions 60% from 1990 levels, but Heastie warned he would not revisit this budget process next year.
Could New York's new 'second home' tax backfire and shrink its budget by driving away wealthy investors?
How will New York's new immigration law prevent informal cooperation between local police and federal agents?