ALBANY—Haile Rivera, a Bronx activist who is running for a seat in the City Council, is "extremely disappointed" that the Assembly leadership team announced yesterday does not include a Latino in the post of deputy speaker. Rivera sent a letter to Silver's office in December raising the issue, and is now threatening action against Silver. "If this does ...

ALBANY—For Assemblyman Adriano Espaillat, the stances Senator Kirsten Gillibrand has taken cut personally: He was once an undocumented immigrant. "I will not support anybody who has a position for English only," he said. "I'm an immigrant myself, and someone who came here with no papers. If I were to come here today, and that kind of position prevailed ...