OPINION | NYC’s public schools are flunking the AI test trib.al/bC0v2Td

"People don't have that much money." New data shows that with the elimination of year-round outdoor dining, just 2.2 percent of restaurants with roadway dining are in neighborhoods with median incomes of $60,000 or less. hellgatenyc.com/outdoor-dining…

Can Democrats get it together? Justin Brannan pleads in The Nation: thenation.com/article/politi…

the two Americas, as told by back-to-back NYTs alerts

Local Republicans set up fair booth where you can shoot Maine Gov. Janet Mills, "School Vaccine Mandates," and pro-trans polices with darts: "It's a conversation piece." midcoastvillager.com/news/republica…

Economic case for universal childcare is clear. Would increase labor income by $900M, boost disposable income by $1.9B, and save employers $900M in less turnover. Every $1 invested in early childhood ed yields $8-13 in return. Right now, childcare crisis costs NYC economy $23B!!

Where my budget hawks at?

Gerson Borrero (@gersonborrero.bsky.social) Chris Sommerfeldt Memories. I'll leave it there ...

There's a "Dems versus the Groups" angle in the Gerrymandering Wars. Common Cause, a power player in independent redistricting, has called for both sides to disarm and members to urge their Dem and R governors to "hold the line." They are ignoring this. commoncause.org/actions/tell-g…

We just crossed $25k raised TODAY at an average of just $19/person That’s unprecedented momentum that’s *dominating* the entire field THANK YOU TIME TO CRUSH TRUMP AND END THE “STRONGLY WORDED LETTER” ERA FOR GOOD!!!!!!!

There is actually a very wonderful sisterhood of NYC comms women -- we all know each other, respect one another, and don't shit on each other even when we're on different sides. We are not all besties, but it's actually very cool. People like Rebecca, Monica Klein, lis smith,

Orrrr maybe everyone should be in a 2200 a month apt!

With all the chatter about apartments these days, seems worth remembering when the CEO of Blackstone was on a certain someone’s Covid committee to rebuild NYC? I’m sureeee the plan was to turn these homes into rent stabilized apts for people making less than 142k. Yes, def

The state of the public school system here in NYC was barely discussed during the mayoral primary, and overlooking the crisis isn't just bad for us public school parents and kids -- it's also really bad politics and a missed opportunity. It's also an easier/more straight-forward

Agree. I've never ever ever in my 16 years in new York heard so many people talking all the time about how they are for the first time feeling like they can’t live here/should leave, myself included.

McGuinness Blvd has been a death-trap for its entire history. This road, less than a mile long, averages 169 crashes per year. Fourteen people killed since 1996. My aunt Liz was one–killed on her bike at McGuinness & Kent in 2005. Lewis-Martin took bribes to *keep it this way*