Reading List
The most recent articles from a list of feeds I subscribe to.
LISTEN: Eric Adams Is in the Single Digits
How did the mayor end up so far behind the 8 ball that he’s polling in the single digits in his run for re-elction? His press strategy, if that’s even the word for it, is one part of the problem. And recent headlines about how his cronies keep putting NYC up for sale surely aren’t helping […]
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Brother’s Keepers: How Two Top Adams Officials Helped Their Sibling Succeed
There stands David Banks, at the time chancellor of the New York City school system, all mic’d up and bantering with a tech firm’s CEO about the benefits of the program the company is promoting to school systems across America. “What do you think the parents are getting from this experience?” Banks asks Marlon Lindsay, […]
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Underground Comedy Club: Subway Acts Thrive Online
Costumed comic Marcus Monroe works the toughest of rooms: unleashing groanworthy-by-design punchlines on half-full subway cars in front of riders who rarely crack a smile. “A clown once held the door for me on the way to battle, that was a nice jester,” Monroe cracked last week while performing as a gladiator on a southbound […]
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ICE Ships 6-Year-Old Queens Student and Mom to Texas Detention, Prompting School Principal’s Plea for Their Release
A 6-year-old student at Public School 89 in Queens was detained along with her 19-year-old brother and their mother at an Immigration and Customs Enforcement check-in at 26 Federal Plaza in lower Manhattan this week — the first known ICE arrest of a New York City child under the age of 18 during the second […]
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Arrests Nearly Halt at Immigration Court. One Reason: Fewer People Are Showing Up
For the first time since masked agents started staking out the hallways of 26 Federal Plaza’s immigration courthouses in late May, attorneys monitoring the building this week, said they didn’t witness a single arrest over the course of the entire day Monday. After witnessing anywhere between five to 15 arrests of immigrants following their court […]
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