GregBSmith
@gregbsmithnyc
Investigative reporter at The City, non-profit covering all things NYC, "Made Men: The True Story of a NJ Crime Family" DMs are open; [email protected]
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Toughest job in America? With the current NYCT Subway chief now headed to Boston, the system has run through 11 interim, acting or full time presidents since 2013. Via the intrepid Jose Martinez thecity.nyc/2024/05/29/tra…
Facing a possible contempt of court charge, brother of Edward A. Caban takes down illegal outdoor dining platform at his Bronx hot spot, Con Sofrito thecity.nyc/2024/06/05/con…
Probe by THE CITY reveals group placing released inmates in hotels during the pandemic secretly steered millions of taxpayer $$ to a subcontractor w/ ties to the group. Mayor Eric Adams's office didn't tell Office of New York City Comptroller Brad Lander for more than a year thecity.nyc/2024/06/25/pro…
Embrace NYC open water swimming: "We have the shelter of the Rockaways and Sandy Hook that keeps conditions calmer than elsewhere. We don’t have the shark population you would have somewhere else.” Alyssa Katz explains: thecity.nyc/2024/06/26/oce…
100s of donors to Mayor Eric Adams Adams' '21 & '25 campaigns doing business w/ his administration give more than rules designed to minimize pay-to-play allow thecity.nyc/2024/07/19/eri…
In the never-ending whack-a-mole game of reducing fare evasion, NYCT Subway brings in private security. Via the intrepid Jose Martinez thecity.nyc/2024/08/14/mta…
After July 31st deadline to register their rent-regulated apartments with the state, landlords facing $500/month fines suddenly do what they're supposed to do. Via Alyssa Katz thecity.nyc/2024/08/16/ren…
NEW Big kick in the pants for Mayor Eric Adams Adams: NYCHA Coney Island Houses tenants today rejected switching out of public housing to Preservation Trust funding scheme Adams touts as NYCHA's saving grace. Two other developments - Nostrand and Unity Towers - have gone for the trust.
Can Mayor Eric Adams Adams convince 2/3 of New York City Council to drop their opposition to Randy Mastro, his choice to run the city's Law Department? Hearing begins at 10. thecity.nyc/2024/08/26/ran…
Fashion Week Blues - speed bumps as NYC's iconic Garment Industry job #s drop, via Partnership for New York City study Greg David @thecity THE CITY thecity.nyc/2024/09/04/new…
NEW Facing re-election, Senator Ted Cruz tried to gut bi-partisan bill to regulate dangerous e-bike batteries due to his rage over an alleged gas stove "ban" by US Consumer Product Safety Commission. thecity.nyc/2024/09/05/e-b…
BREAKING Homes of two of the highest ranking members of Mayor Eric Adams Adams' administration raided by the FBI thecity.nyc/2024/09/05/fbi…