But the Buffalo factory is New York’s biggest tie to Tesla, and members of both parties have long panned the facility as a boondoggle. At Cuomo’s direction, the state spent almost $1 billion ...

Tesla currently pays $1 a year in rent to a state-backed nonprofit entity. Under the pending deal, that figure would increase ...

Tesla currently pays $1 a year in rent to a state-backed nonprofit entity. Under the pending deal, that figure would increase ...

The calls come as the state weighs a deal to allow the electric carmaker to renew its lease at a state-owned factory in ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — The Tesla factory in Buffalo does not pay rent or taxes, but Senator Sean Ryan, during a financial announcement on Friday, said it should, to account for budget shortfalls ...

The bill introduced by the downstate New York lawmakers calls for an audit on the Tesla plant in South Buffalo, which is the company's largest factory operation in the state. RELATED: 'Global day ...

New York lawmakers are taking aim at Elon Musk and one of his companies. Musk, left, shakes hands with President Donald Trump ...

Which brings us to the case of the Tesla factory in South Buffalo. The factory is there thanks to a 2014 deal with the state of New York, brokered as part of then-Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s Buffalo ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. — Over 200 protesters gathered outside the Tesla Gigafactory 2 in Buffalo. Organizer and spokesperson Shane Keyes said the Saturday afternoon event was a positive protest ...