Orthodox Jew who led state Assembly for decades dies in prison, where he was serving 6.5 year sentence for a corruption scandal that ended his storied career in Albany

Impeachment trial possible in weeks, with majority of state Assembly members backing ouster of governor following accusations of unwanted sexual advances on aides and others

Ex-Assembly speaker awaiting potential placement to home confinement, despite conviction in corruption case

Ex-Assembly speaker stalled in efforts to overturn conviction for backing legislation that supported developers who then transferred business to law firm that paid him fees

Ex-Assembly speaker, 76, will be behind bars for 6.5 years at same federal detention facility where former Trump lawyer, NY Republican Senate leader once served time

76-year-old Democrat to begin serving 6.5-year sentence for graft after years-long appeal process