Thank you ADOS Advocacy Foundation!

NOW IN EFFECT ✅ Local Law 145, sponsored by former Deputy Speaker NYC Council Deputy Speaker Diana Ayala This law requires @NYPDNews to notify Mayor's Office of Community Mental Health within 48 hours of a violent or traumatic incident so the City can connect impacted communities to mental health resources.

New York lawmakers seek rent control to protect small businesses gothamist.com/news/new-york-…

Mayor Mamdani resumes fines for failure to compost in NYC gothamist.com/news/mayor-mam…

The King Center remembers Ahmaud Arbery. His life was taken so callously and cruelly. His name remains a solemn reminder of the urgent work to confront injustice and violence in our communities. We honor his memory by recommitting ourselves to nonviolence, justice, and creating

Now’s your chance to eat at Katz’s with no line

Early Addition: Hunter College professor explains why she made racist remarks during UWS school meeting gothamist.com/news/early-add…

“Which of the prophets did your ancestors not persecute?” —-Acts 7:52 Sometimes you lose your best leaders not because they failed you, but because you failed them. Rejecting truth tellers is a pattern.

I spent Election Day with Carla Cunningham as she traveled from poll to poll—talking to voters and thanking volunteers. I saw firsthand how much she loves her community and how she leads. The NC Democratic Party failed her and the people of District 106 by stripping her access

Somebody with an NYPD placard illegally parked a personal car right by the Brooklyn Bridge. The bus hit the car trying to get around it, now traffic is backed up for blocks and blocks and several express buses full of people can’t get to the FDR.

DOE SHAKEUP: Danika Rux is OUT as Deputy Chancellor for School Leadership, the title created by ex-Chancellor David Banks. Rux is staying on: "my role is changing to Senior Advisor to the Office of the General Counsel." Unclear whether she will keep her salary: $312,357.

Danika Rux's husband, Shawn Rux, is also employed by @nycschools as executive directtor in the Office of New School Development & Design, making $229,848. Before her promotion, the DOE gave him a top job if he stopped working for his own company, RUXway, Inc. Under city

Susan Edelman How is Danika Rux, Senior Advisor to the Office of the General Counsel, when she doesn't have a law degree. If you're a "Senior Advisor" to our city law department, and don't have a law degree, then what are you "advising" them on? Mamdani ran on ending this sort of corruption.

Mamdani will close NYC's largest homeless shelter for men, citing disrepair gothamist.com/news/mamdani-w…

“[…] Miami GOP Secretary Abel Alexander Carvajal ran a group chat in which the N-word was used over 200 times and members celebrated the removal of an African-American activist from the FIU College Republicans.” buff.ly/rUQZTwG

Just posted @nycschools: New DOE organizational chart shows 10 deputies/top chiefs under Chancellor Kamar Samuels, and what they oversee. pwsblobprd.schools.nyc/prd-pws/docs/d…

“Within 3 weeks, it was filled with over 400 instances of the N-word, Nazi rhetoric and writings of "dozens of ways of violently killing Black people" buff.ly/aseYnEk

NEW: Two NYPD cops used a City Council office as their own frat house-style party pad — but got busted when one of them stumbled into work drunk, The Post has learned. nypost.com/2026/03/05/us-…

A New York appeals court on Thursday struck down a landmark state law that bans discrimination against people who use government assistance to pay their rent, delivering a major setback to tens of thousands of low-income renters looking for apartments — and to local and statewide

She's a "lover of Queens" (who isn't!) but she just moved to Brooklyn this week after living in California. Oh, and Julie Su is one of New York City's deputy mayors. A fun read, from Sahalie Donaldson and Holly Pretsky: cityandstateny.com/personality/20…