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A new outlet owned and run by journalists covering New York City, with a mixture of blog posts, features, columns, and investigations.

Morning Spew

Long Islanders Just Elected Some Guy to Congress

There’s embellishment and then there’s George Santos, and other links to start your day

December 19, 2022
Morning Spew

A Public Apology to Mayor Adams on Behalf of NYC Media

A heartfelt mea culpa, and more links to read and reflect upon.

December 15, 2022
Morning Spew

Wednesday Is a Good Day for the DOB to Finally Inspect the Mayor’s Brooklyn Apartment

Plus: An NYPD evidence building goes up in flames, City employees acting badly, and some very relevant questions about where houseless New Yorkers have gone.

December 14, 2022
Morning Spew

It’s Tuesday and the Mayor’s New Involuntary Commitment Policy Had Its First Day in Court

A controversial new policy finds itself quickly in court, and other links to start your day.

December 13, 2022
Morning Spew

Mondays Are for Workers Getting the Goods

A strike ends, capping a momentous year of labor action in NYC, and other links to start your day.

December 12, 2022
Morning Spew

This Friday, New Yorkers Are Pushing Back Against City Hall’s Involuntary Hospitalization Plan

A rally on the steps of City Hall as a legal challenge to the new policy is filed, and other links to start your day.

December 9, 2022
Morning Spew

It’s Thursday and Real New Yorkers Don’t Cross a Picket Line to Read the NY Times

A NYT staffer talks about the historic walkout, and some scab-free links to start your day.

December 8, 2022
Joy

Introducing Hell Gate’s Holiday Deals

Hats, discounted subscriptions, and giving the gift of Hell Gate.

December 7, 2022
Morning Spew

It’s Wednesday and Rikers Guards Are Having a Peek at Your Privileged Attorney-Client Correspondence

The DOC appears to be opening mail between lawyers and their clients, Astoria's pizza wars are over, and more links for your morning.

December 7, 2022