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writer at large on the Metro desk at The New York Times ✨ raised in Manhattan ✨ https://www.nytimes.com/by/dodai-stewart#latest ✨ https://instagram.com/dodai

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dodai @dodai.bsky.social · May 8

My fave guide to Paris was written in 1953 by Ollie Stewart, my great-uncle, a WWII correspondent, + one of the many Black expats who chose Paris over USA's Jim Crow -- his little book for Black travelers is called PARIS HERE I COME 💘 www.nytimes.com/2025/05/08/t...

‘Paris Here I Come!’

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dodai @dodai.bsky.social · 7d

omg

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Jennie Coughlin @jenniecoughlin.bsky.social · 7d

In a statement, Sean Duffy, the transportation secretary, specifically mentioned the expansion of the Second Avenue subway line and the construction of new train tunnels under the Hudson River, a $16 billion project known as Gateway.

Trump Administration to Withhold $18 Billion for N.Y.C. Infrastructure

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dodai @dodai.bsky.social · 7d

tru 🦕

dodai @dodai.bsky.social · 7d

I went to visit the dinosaurs for sale! great visuals by Lanna Apisukh 🦖

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Does Your Backyard Need a Stegosaurus?

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Andrea Learned | Climate Influence Catalyst Ⓥ 🚲 @andrealearned.bsky.social · 8d

A #bike jumble in every U.S. city would be massive #ClimateInfluence.

"She was off to buy a lock, she said, as she gazed lovingly at her blue bike, with its retro orange and yellow logo. 'This is my new commute,' she said. 'I’m so excited.'” www.nytimes.com/2025/09/29/n...

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