Jazzy
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Jazzy
@jazzybetanyc.bsky.social
Chief of Staff @ BetaNYC. Community first.
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July 14, 2025 at 6:00 PM
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In many ways it's fitting that the showdown between monarchy and democracy ends up being over NYC congestion pricing.

Cities are where the power of kings were first challenged, and few things are more fundamental to government than control of public space.

The cameras are staying on!
February 20, 2025 at 4:42 AM
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“For us as a nation,” Professor Ming Chen said, “birthright citizenship is so vital both as a way of erasing – or trying to erase – the vestiges of slavery and acknowledging we’re a nation of immigrants where every child is born under the same status.” www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
How a young Chinatown cook helped establish birthright citizenship in the US
Wong Kim Ark’s fight to be recognized as a US citizen 127 years ago led to an expansion of the 14th amendment
www.theguardian.com
January 27, 2025 at 8:22 PM