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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.
Just one hour before the kickoff for the 2026 World Cup, the Mamdani administration finally released the full list of more than 100 free watch parties to celebrate the world’s game in all five boroughs.
A celebration with a history rooted in pushing back on police abuse won’t be subject to it this year.
The city is moving full speed ahead on truck routes as safety redesigns remain a distant dream.
Transit riders deserve better than the subpar shuttle bus service the MTA provides to fill the gap during recurring G train disruptions.
It is difficult to go to a sportball game in the United States compared to Europe, so let City Nerd Ray Delahanty explain it all to you.
Should students, kids and seniors get Citi Bike discounts? Plus other news.
Just one hour before the kickoff for the 2026 World Cup, the Mamdani administration finally released the full list of more than 100 free watch parties to celebrate the world’s game in all five boroughs.
