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Q&A: Syracuse’s Man Of The Mo’Ment
"I would love to chair the transportation committee. I don't know if that's in the cards, but I definitely want to be on the transportation committee," said presumptive new Assembly Member Mo Brown, who just beat power broker Bill Magnarelli in the primary.
July 1, 2026
Q&A With Sam Hoyt: Why New York State Needs a Smart Growth Law
With Albany's legislative session drawing to a close, the state legislature is considering several initiatives to promote sustainable transportation and livable communities in New York state. One of those initiatives is the State Smart Growth Public Infrastructure Policy Act -- or the smart growth bill, for short. If enacted, the smart growth bill would shift state spending -- on roads and sewers, for example -- toward areas that have already been developed. Rather than subsidize more sprawl, New York would invest in its existing communities.
June 9, 2010