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It’s Tuesday and I Would Also Be Eric Adams’s Friend for $241,000 a Year
Plus: Two secret reports and an oddly austere budget given how many well-paid appointees are running around City Hall
Fridays Are For Liberating Giant Warehouses of Legal Marijuana
Some not-so-quiet qutting is happening at City Hall, plus another update on the massive shiny soccer stadium thing.
It’s Thursday, and Rikers Has Another Day in Court
Let’s find out if a judge thinks that a jail that has taken the lives of eighteen people this year needs more time.
It’s Wednesday and NYC Is Gambling With Queens Again
The world’s borough gets another stadium (and casino?)
Video: How to Cross the Street at the NYC Marathon
Three filmmakers capture moments of extreme grace and tragic hubris.
Can Eric Adams ‘Get Stuff Done’ This Tuesday Without Any Workers?
A new report paints a dire picture of the City’s workforce, and more links to start your day.
Mondays Are Cold Again
November is a land of climate contrasts, Eric Adams is still a Crystals Guy, and more links!
It’s Friday, So Let’s Take Down That Tent We Built
A bad idea meets its end and other links to start your day.
Thursday’s Results Are In: New York Democrats Love to Lose
Everyone hates Jay Jacobs, and more links for your Thursday.