A Teensy Glimpse Into Mayor Adams's Phone
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The Account of Steamy Forbidden Romance and Professional Annihilation That Everyone's Talking About
It's something like poetry, and it just came out today.
The Wild and Wooly Tale of Frank Seddio and $2 Million in Missing Cash
According to a suite of lawsuits, the former head of the Brooklyn Dems is using the borough's courts to run legal interference for an alleged scammer.
NYC Is on the Cusp of a Casinopocalypse
A state board recommended to approve three casino licenses—two in Queens, one in the Bronx.
NYPD Clears a Path for Federal Agents on Canal Street With Violent Arrests and Pepper Spray
An immigration crackdown was scheduled for Saturday afternoon on Canal Street, but was abandoned after demonstrators and vendors caught wind of it.
Hell Gate’s 2025 Guide to Navigating Difficult Thanksgiving Conversations
Happy Zanksgiving!
Wow, President Trump Fucking LOVES This Mamdani Guy
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Mamdani Suddenly Can't Give a Straight Answer On His NYPD Promises
After NYPD Commissioner Jessica Tisch agreed to work in his administration, the mayor-elect has gotten cagey on disbanding the SRG, scrapping the gang database, and giving the CCRB the final say in police discipline.
The Elizabeth Street Garden Won. Or Did It?
A legal challenge to Mayor Eric Adams's decision to turn the garden into parkland raises the question: Can he actually do that?
The Only Olivia Nuzzi-RFK Jr. Take You Need to Read
Your group chat isn’t talking about this part of it—but they should be.
Ritchie Torres Leaned Right. Will That Cost Him His Seat in Congress?
How the Bronx congressmember has gone from progressive darling to progressive target.
Adams Administration Gives Middle Finger to Mamdani (and Homeless Seniors) and Turns Elizabeth Street Garden Into Parkland
First Deputy Mayor Randy Mastro was behind the move, which will make it much harder for the new administration to build affordable housing on the site.