Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo has selected someone from his own party to replace Court of Appeals Senior Associate Judge Victoria A. Graffeo, an incumbent who was seeking reappointment. Judge Graffeo, a Republican appointed by former Gov. George Pataki, has been ...

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Judge Ann Pfau is returning to the bench full time. The state’s chief administrative judge since May 2007 will leave her post to help the Obama administration with a state pilot program to reduce costs associated with medical malpractice lawsuits. The move is effective Dec. 1.

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NEW YORK — The Federal Reserve Bank of New York said Thursday that two business leaders will join its board of directors to replace outgoing members. The bank said Glenn Hutchins, co-chief executive of the Silver Lake hedge fund ...

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NEW YORK — Democratic leaders have chosen a state lawmaker from Queens to replace Rep. Anthony Weiner, who resigned his seat in New York’s 9th Congressional District last month after a sexting scandal.

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As if losing your debit card isn't headache enough. It may soon cost you $5 as well. Bank of America, the nation's largest bank, says it plans to start charging customers $5 to replace lost debit cards. It's just the latest unwelcome news for consumers ...

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The day after Mayor Robert Duffy was elected as New York’s lieutenant governor, city officials announced a public hearing for input on his replacement. However, Duffy said Wednesday that he plans to stay in office ...

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WASHINGTON — U.S. Supreme Court Justice John Paul Stevens may continue to influence the top court long after his retirement this summer. His kind of “spark and leadership,” says an adviser to President Barack Obama, is a quality sought in the person who will replace him.

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In a statement that sent ripples through the legal world, the Supreme Court’s eldest jurist, Justice John Paul Stevens, recently told The New Yorker that he will decide sometime next month whether this term on the Supreme Court will be his last.

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