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Loopholes in state and federal law have the potential to make it difficult for...

POLITICO Get the New York Playbook newsletter Email Sign Up By signing up you agree to receive email newsletters or updates from POLITICO and you agree to our privacy policy and terms of service. You can unsubscribe at any time and you can contact us here. This sign-up form is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply. Presented by CVS Health Scott Stringer’s mayoral campaign hemorrhaged support this weekend, with one endorser after another abandoning his campaign over sexual misconduct allegations. The Working Families Party, one of Stringer’s bigge...

NY State Senator Julia Salazar claims colleagues who told her she looked 'like a Bond girl and should be on a calendar' were emboldened by Gov Cuomo's behavior Julia Salazar, 30, told The New York Times the incidents happened while in the legislative chamber and then at a fundraiser outside the Capitol in 2019 Her claims were among a number of allegations of 'abusive behavior' -  including bruises left by a leg squeeze - made by more than 30 people working in Albany   They come in light of sexual harassment allegations against Governor Cuomo Sen. Biaggi said: 'If they see the person at the...

Cuomo moment: We work in New York government. Sexual harassment in Albany is an open secret. The multiple allegations against Gov. Andrew Cuomo must be investigated. We cannot compromise on worker safety and dignity. Leah Hebert, Rita Pasarell, Tori Kelly and Chloë Rivera Opinion contributors For decades, the Bear Mountain Compact, an unofficial agreement in which “what happens in Albany stays in Albany,” has fostered a culture of open secrets in New York state government. Once again, the dam has broken upon the backs of brave survivors and now, State Senate Majority Leader Andrea Stewa...

State officials are supposed to bring allegations to the office empowered by Cuomo to deal with complaints in the wake of the #MeToo movement. But Cuomo accuser Charlotte Bennett’s lawyer says his office violated "legal requirements."