Some good news:

Tomorrow is my first day at POLITICO, where I’ve got a contract to help cover the Trump hush money trial for the next six weeks.

Excited for this opportunity to work alongside the best in the biz.

And excited to get back to work!

Was transferring trains at 36th Street in Brooklyn. Thought … hmm that’s weird. Got on the next D train anyway.

So did all the Yankee fans trekking from BK to the BX

Photos of Mayor Eric Adams being baptized by Reverend Al Sharpton at Rikers Island this morning

It's a historic day: Today, the MTA Board voted to approve the toll rates for the nation's first congestion pricing program. This program will reduce traffic in Manhattan's central business district, reduce pollution, and provide critical funding for transit improvements.

News

After reviewing ~31K pages of documents from SDNY, the Manhattan DA claims that Trump already has the 'overwhelming majority' of them.

Fewer than 'an estimated 270 documents' haven't been disclosed to the defense — and they're mostly 'inculpatory.'

Read the lawsuit: Mayor Adams accused of demanding oral sex from co-worker in 1993

The long-awaited civil complaint comes four months after Adams’ accuser made her initial allegations against the former transit cop-turned-mayor.
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BREAKING: Sam Bankman-Fried should spend 40 to 50 years in prison for engaging in a massive fraud that sunk his FTX crypto exchange, Manhattan federal prosecutors argued Friday, pushing back against a request by defense counsel for a roughly six-year sentence.

'Amazing news and so deserved. LOS ANGELES (AP) _ 20 Days in Mariupol' wins best documentary Oscar, a first for AP and PBS' 'Frontline' (from The Associated Press) apnews.com/article/61eadf…

Wow —>

NEW — Attorneys for the City of New York demanded a complaint be filed within 20 days in the legal action filed by a woman who claims NYC Mayor Eric Adams sexually assaulted her in the 1990s.

Report for America, which funds of hundreds of local journalists, will no longer support positions at Gannett, Alden, or any newspapers owned by private equity or hedge funds because 'that business model isn’t the future for robust local news.' journal-isms.com/2024/03/j-grou…

'An FBI investigation occurred Thursday inside a Pelham Bay home owned by one of Mayor Eric Adams’ top advisors....New York City’s Department of Finance data shows that the home is owned by Winnie Greco, a senior advisor to Adams.'

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Per Sam Bankman-Fried's sentencing memo, submitted last night, the Probation Dept. has recommended 100 years in prison. SBF's attys call this suggestion 'grotesque' and 'barbaric,' asking instead for no more than 6.5 years. Sentencing is set for March 28.

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What leads someone to sleeping in a poorly-ventilated basement with around 70 other people?

“It’s eight days or ten days before they give you another shelter. You get exhausted, you can’t sleep at night, so that’s why I left.” thecity.nyc/2024/02/27/que… Gwynne Hogan

Mood.

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