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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

Mets Owner’s Astroturf Casino Play Takes the Field in Queens

Despite a key State Senator not feeling so lucky, Steve Cohen continues pouring money into his casino dream.

May 14, 2024

Eric Adams, Garth Brooks, and the Pope Walk Into the Vatican

Mayor Adams got an audience with Pope Francis. What did they talk about?

May 13, 2024

This Dead Endangered Whale Would Have Loved Your Ironic Cruise Ship Essay

A 44-foot long, adult female Sei whale was found dead on the bow of a cruise ship docked at the Port of Brooklyn in Red Hook.

Adams, Sheriff: There Are Nearly 3,000 Weed Bodegas, But We’re Going to Shut Them All Down

City enforcers—armed with the most adorable little padlocks—are coming for unlicensed cannabis vendors.

May 8, 2024

The Mayor’s Office Doesn’t Like City Councilmembers Asking Questions About Top Advisors Accused of Sexual Harassment

What if the City Council is the one doing that alleged harassment? And other links to start your day.

May 6, 2024