Reading List
The most recent articles from a list of feeds I subscribe to.
ICE Opening Huge Lockup 50 Miles North of New York City
The Department of Homeland Security appears to be moving ahead with a new immigrant detention facility to hold as many as 1,500 detainees in Chester, New York — just over an hour from New York City. It’s part of the Trump administration’s push to ramp up mass arrests and deportations using cash from the One […]
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Major New York Wind Project May Die if Trump Pause Lasts Past Friday, Developer Says
An offshore wind project that would bring renewable power to over half a million New York City homes could be dead in the water. Work on Empire Wind, an in-progress project developed by the company Equinor, has been on hold since the Trump administration “paused” the leases for it — and four other projects, including […]
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Anger Builds Over Arrest of Venezuelan Council Staffer As New Details Emerge
Anger among New York elected officials grew Tuesday as more details about a City Council staffer’s arrest a day earlier began to emerge. On Monday evening the Department of Homeland Security confirmed the arrest of council staffer Rafael Andres Rubio Bohorquez who worked for the past year as a data analyst in personnel services, according […]
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Eric Adams’ Crypto Coin Accused of Scamming Investors, Hijacking Trademark
Eric Adams’ post-mayoral debut in the world of crypto currency ran into a bit of a buzz saw this week, with his new coin, The NYC Token, plunging in value shortly after he announced it as the “future of digital currency” at a frigid Times Square event. The token opened at 60 cents per share […]
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Mount Sinai ‘Unlawfully’ Fired Three Nurses on Eve of Strike, Union Says
Mount Sinai Hospital fired three nurses via voicemail message on the eve of a massive ongoing strike, a move that amounts to illegal retaliation and intimidation, the New York State Nurses Association said on Tuesday. The three nurses worked in the labor and delivery unit, which has experienced “aggressive anti-union activity,” including disciplining nurses who […]
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