Best Women’s Clothing Circles Stuyvesant Plaza, Albany High-end fashion lovers frustrated with the Capital Region’s sparse offerings will find relief at Circles. The shop features hard-to-find items from top designers like Elizabeth & James, Nanette Lepore, and Diane ...

Best Democrat Who Acts Like a Republican Gov. Andrew Cuomo State Capitol, Albany Setting aside Cuomo’s Nixonian obsessions with enemies and secrecy—which are not inconsiderable—the governor’s most notable achievement has been to cozy up to Republicans in the ...

Best TV News NewsChannel 13 WNYT Another perennial winner. They have the deepest on-air bench (Benita Zahn, Jim Kambrich, Bob Kovachick, Elaine Houston, Jessica Layton, Kumi Tucker and more), all solid reporters and meteorologists. NewsChannel 13 also has ...