While SOME publications will tell you that blowing $400 on some Gilded Age cosplay is normal and cool,
@hellgatenyc.com would never!

Here are @scoboco.bsky.social's best $20 Dinners of 2024!

"We definitely rolled through three stations, three normal stops—the train sits there for a minute, people board, get off—before we hit the power outage," he said. "I knew from my texts there was a blackout. How come you didn't know that? That's crazy."

Photoshopping your Spotify wrapped should be disqualifying for public service.

Need a select committee to get to the bottom of this ASAP

Asked Bob Holden about the mountain of data that the DOT shared that shows car drivers—not e-bikers—are involved in the vast majority of crashes in NYC.

"So you're not trusting your own eyes that everybody is breaking the freaking law here?"

"As for hope—Knicks fans do not indulge in such insubstantial niceties. There is a belief beyond statistics and a faith that borders on entitlement. It’s not pretty, this kind of fandom."

Mayor Adams Has Turned Roosevelt Avenue Into a 'Hunting Ground' For Immigrant Vendors

Can you guess which 2025 NYC mayoral candidate teased using eminent domain to seize buildings from bad landlords?

Sure Sounds Like Eric Adams Is Done Being a Democrat

Artificial intelligence is a racehorse that China is unafraid to unleash (cancel culture), undocumented immigrants don't deserve the U.S. Constitution, and other musings from the mayor:

Steve Cohen has a slogan to help sell his casino bid: "Let's turn a parking lot into a park."

But his casino plan would nearly double the amount of parking currently available at Citi Field, and create a "significant" amount of traffic

"They're scared kids who still want to be mothered and fathered and had to leave because not making that decision could have killed them."

Heartbreaking story from @oliviabensimon.bsky.social about NYC's asylum-seeking teenagers who are falling through the cracks:

The exceedingly popular and wildly explicit "sexy drill" rapper Cash Cobain visited his old elementary school and
@adlan.bsky.social was there as a fly on the wall

A federal judge in Brooklyn day-traded millions in meme stocks and crypto during work hours, in some cases on the same days he was late to court appearances.

Story and cover art by @nickpinto.bsky.social

>@nickdemarchis.bsky.social takes a stab at a question that has been vexing me for a long time: What is the actual point of LinkNYC?

NYC says the meals they serve Muslim migrants at the Creedmoor shelter are halal.

Except, the halal food is mixed with non-halal food.

"Sometimes we eat it, just to not pass out."

Great reporting from Erin Durkin and @oliviabensimon.bsky.social

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