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Monday Rat Buffet in Trash City
Mayor Eric Adams wants to end NYC's early bird special for rats. Will it matter?
Mayor Releases Last Year’s Tax Returns, Now Definitely Lives in New York City
The mayor is currently residing in Manhattan, we’re pretty sure.
June Homes ‘Reinvents’ Having a Roommate and It Sounds Less Than Ideal
The company promises to help landlords the tech-startup way: with surge pricing and an app.
Fridays Are for Rikers Being Put Under Federal Receivership
Comptroller Brad Lander becomes the first City official to support a federal takeover of Rikers, Councilmember Julie Won continues to piss off YIMBYs, and more of what we're reading today.
A Former OMB Employee on the ‘Vicious Cycle’ Hobbling NYC Agencies
How a 2019 memo makes hiring new workers nearly impossible.
It’s Thursday and the NYPD’s Response Is Violence
A new round of calls to disband the NYPD’s notorious SRG unit, and other links to start your day.
The Mystery of the Fish Living in Riis Beach’s Abandoned Hospital
The future is uncertain for Riis’s Queer Beach and the fish who live there.
It’s Wednesday and These Boots Were Made for Bootin’
You might have noticed a few more immobilized cars lately, and other links to start your beautiful fall day.
$20 Dinner: Sacred Sandwich Space Eisenberg’s Reborn as S&P
Lunch Edition! A Flatiron favorite since 1928 emerges from its pandemic shuttering thanks to the Court Street Grocers guys
It’s Tuesday and Would You Believe the NYPD Is Leaving Money on the Table
Plus: A police officer-slash-DJ, a pay-to-play scheme for natural landscapes, and a crowd-surfing administrator in NY schools.
