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Today’s newsletter offers a silly fake palindrome headline to point out that the City Council is one big contradiction sometimes. Take yesterday’s big budget hearing (which provided us with two stories below).
And don’t miss the second time we put laser beams coming out of Assembly Member Jeffrey Dinowitz’s eyes — but this time as a positive statement on his criticism of Gov. Hochul’s insurance premium ploy.
Treating the arrival of United Nations diplomats to our world-class city as a burden rather than asset shows the dearth of quality public space in New York — and shows we are not the envy of the world.
One teenager on a bike was killed, and another injured, by a truck driver making a right turn at a busy intersection in the East Village, cops said.
Treating the arrival of United Nations diplomats to our world-class city as a burden rather than asset shows the dearth of quality public space in New York — and shows we are not the envy of the world.
Not every concrete bike lane project should require tearing up the street, Mamdani DOT Commissioner Mike Flynn said.
The cost of doing car business. Plus other news.
Community boards recommended improvements to put more park in Park Avenue — and the Mamdani administration responded.
“This is the busiest bus route in the entire United States,” one community board member explained.
