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…

The FOIL King Reuven Blau does it again, unearthing NYC DOI records re: a group of NYC sheriffs who stocked their "man cave" w/ booze confiscated from bars that stayed open during the pandemic lockdown. thecity.nyc/2024/05/31/boo…

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…

“I’m not someone who’s full of bombast, and I don’t go around telling people the sky is falling - but the sky is definitely falling in this case..." thecity.nyc/2024/06/13/nim…

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…

As NYCHA turns up the heat on evicting tenants for significant non-payment of rent, hidden fees paid to NYC marshals and for moving costs escalate thecity.nyc/2024/07/02/nyc…

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…

Between $$$ woes and shifting priorities, 1 in 6 NYCHA playgrounds remain off limits to kids in the summer of 2024 Reuven Blau THE CITY thecity.nyc/2024/07/29/nyc…

Contractor involved in calamitous 2019 scaffolding collapse now cited for partial collapse of party-wall between 2 Fort Green brownstones now deemed structurally unsound. thecity.nyc/2024/07/31/for…

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.

Coney Island Houses tenants shoot down move to Preservation Trust trumpeted by Mayor Eric Adams Adams as the solution to NYCHA's $$ problems thecity.nyc/2024/08/16/nyc…

City-hired security firm billed for full guard shifts at migrant shelter, while daily sign-in logs record 100s of late arrivals and early departures, per THE CITY's investigation thecity.nyc/2024/08/26/mig…

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…

Worker seriously injured on site where accusations of forged safety documents surfaced wins big settlement. thecity.nyc/2024/08/29/bro…

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…