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Morning Spew

It’s Wednesday and We’re Involuntarily Confining People to Conceal Our Societal Failures Again

Eric Adams announces a huge policy shift before jetting off to Greece and Qatar, and more links for your day.

November 30, 2022

It’s Tuesday and Personally I’m Thrilled to See My Tax Dollars Supporting Massive Payday Loans

Capitalism is truly running out of places to extract profit, and other links to start your day.

November 29, 2022

It’s Wednesday, and We’re Banning Crypto Mining

New York leads again on stopping a specific type of wasteful pollution, and other links to start your day.

November 23, 2022

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

November 22, 2022

This Monday It’s a Cold Cold World (Cup)

Footie! And other links to start your day.

November 21, 2022

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.

November 18, 2022

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.

November 17, 2022

It’s Wednesday and NYC Is Gambling With Queens Again

The world’s borough gets another stadium (and casino?)

November 16, 2022

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.

November 15, 2022