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‘He’s Open to Any Ideas We Have’: Mayor Adams Crushed Columbia’s Protests After Attending a Secret Meeting With Billionaires

Chat logs leaked to the Washington Post raise a host of questions about how the raids on student protesters came about

May 17, 2024

‘Betrayal, Shock, Confusion’: Despite Promises from Eric Adams, Parents Denied 3-K Seats for Their Kids

"To not get a seat anywhere is just so unconscionable. We don't know what to do."

May 17, 2024

The NYPD Is Increasing Their Ability to Steal Your Face

Drone first responders, real-time Harlem surveillance, and more links for your weekend.

May 17, 2024

How Much Does It Suck to Be the President of the New York City Transit Authority?

Richard Davey, who oversees the MTA's subways and buses, looks to be heading for the exit right as congestion pricing goes online.

They Had Been Distributing Warm Meals in Harlem for Months. Last Weekend, the NYPD Tried to Stop Them

A mutual aid group had nine members arrested, after cops said they lacked a permit.

May 15, 2024

The Chef Behind One of Brooklyn’s Best Restaurants Is Serving Bar Food in Bushwick

Located in the back of Hart Bar, Me Tay Co is an offshoot of Eric Tran's excellent Falansai.

Cinema Village, Est. 1963, Cinema Village Union, Est. 2024

We talked to one of Cinema Village's newly unionized workers about bargaining power and why his job matters to the entertainment industry.

May 15, 2024

Stop Being Weird at the Portal

The Portal will close for a few days. After what I saw beaming in from Dublin on Monday, yeah, that makes sense.