Very good news. “Warehousing" apt in during a house crisis is just immoral. Governor Kathy Hochul should sign ASAP. NY lawmakers close ‘Frankenstein’ loophole used by landlords to spike regulated rents gothamist.com/news/ny-lawmak… via @gothamist

Attacking Catholic Charities, who do incredible work across the country helping the poor and the sick, and have done so, quietly, for years? Why not just cut to the chase and attack the Gospel? Or Jesus? ncronline.org/news/targeting…

I believe the word for this is "scabs"

And they wonder why there is a lack of affordable housing? 178 Lafayette St, NYC: the 10 lockboxes outside likely mean short term stays are available. 15 rent stabilized apartments (20 total) per last report (in 2020). Asleep on the job? NYC Housing @nycbuildings

Helicopter makes emergency landing at Staten Island’s Miller Field, authorities say - silive.com. During a kids’ soccer game! silive.com/news/2023/11/h…

Dear friends: On this day in 1980, four Catholic women, Maryknoll Sisters Ita Ford and Maura Clarke, Ursuline Sister Dorothy Kazel and Lay Missioner Jean Donovan, were martyred in El Salvador, because of their work with the poor....

This weekend a neighbor told me that their parents had just visited them in #NYC for the first time since 2020. About a week into the visit their mother said, “I think Fox News may be lying about the crime and problems New York.” Yes, they are.

Shoutout to NYC Sanitation #curbsidecomposting crew at MN Garage 7. Service is great, no missed pick-ups even when snow and holidays backed up regular garbage pick up. Good sign for when program rolls out to all MN in Oct ’24. Thanks for your hard work! #uws NYC zerowaste

JUST IN: A second whistleblower connected to Boeing has suddenly died at the age of 45 after catching a “sudden illness.” Whistleblower Joshua Dean was known for being in good health and having a healthy lifestyle. Dean was one of the first whistleblowers to accuse Boeing

Scoop: The US government raised concerns with Germany about alleged union-busting in Alabama by Mercedes, an unusual move that escalates scrutiny on its handling of the high-stakes union vote. Members of European Commission brought it up with Mercedes too bloomberg.com/news/articles/…

As a reminder, Catholic teaching is that the death penalty is "inadmissible." So please stop calling the Catholic justices who allowed an execution to take place "pro life." All life is reverenced as sacred by the church, even the life of the person on death row.

Come hell or high water, Amazon Teamsters will win this fight against corporate greed in the end. This is what American workers are up against — a truly corrupt trillion-dollar corporation trying to flood Teamsters picket lines instead of even attempting to negotiate fairly with

My LANDMARK WEST! merch arrived! Perfect Christmas and Hanukkah gifts for lovers of the #upperwestside and purchase supports LW!'s work. WorX Printing Coop shipping was fast. Order here: shop.worxprinting.coop/collections/la… #uws #nyc #historicpreservation #brownstones

I just took pledge to take part in the One Thousand Photos - One Thousand Shares! Join me in taking action here: actionnetwork.org/forms/one-thou…

Pete Hegseth on Hillary Clinton’s emails and protecting Top Secret information.

From an operational security perspective, this is the highest level of fuckup imaginable. These people cannot keep America safe.

This is selling "indulgences," which is one reason that Martin Luther left the church. (I.e. one reason Protestant churches exist.) But the Prosperity Gospel isn't the Gospel. It's a grift. Suffering is part of life. Jesus said, "Take up your Cross," not "Take out your wallet."

After Secretary Hegseth argued “nobody was texting war plans," The Atlantic’s Jeffrey Goldberg responds: “That’s a lie. He was texting war plans, he was texting attack plans." "When targets were going to targeted. How they were going to be targeted. Who was at the targets. When

Our union stands with our brother Kilmar Abrego Garcia in SMART Union because an injury to one is an injury to all. We are grateful that the Trump administration has been ordered to do the right thing and return him to the U.S. by Monday.

BREAKING: After unlawfully deporting our SMART Union Local 100 union brother Kilmar Armando Abrego Garcia, a federal judge just ordered the Trump administration to return him to the US. We stand in solidarity with SMART for due process and the rule of law.