Only 27 shopping days remain until the De Blasio Era begins, in which each subway car is its own Thunderdome of homeless…
For those who like to collect stories of Mayor Mike being a dick, here’s a pretty good one from Chirlane McCray:
She remembers going to a reception [at Gracie Mansion] in 2006 for council members and spouses. Chiara de…
Ian Frazier’s fascinating piece about the out-of-control homeless epidemic in New York City — spoiler: things got particularly bad when Bloomberg replaced Section 8 housing subsidies with a new program called Advantage in 2007, which was then defunded in 2011 — has…
Hey, how have Bloomberg’s homeless and housing policies been working out? Let’s see!
“Desperate for shelter space, New York City has been paying landlords in low income communities much more for…
“There is this business, there’s one newspaper and one news service, they just keep saying, ‘Oh it’s a disproportionate percentage of a particular ethnic group. That may be, but it’s not a disproportionate percentage of those who witnesses and victims…
.@mikebloomberg says, because it can’t be automated, becoming a plumber is a better deal economically than going to Harvard.
— Kate Taylor (@katetaylornyt) May 17, 2013
