Reading List
The most recent articles from a list of feeds I subscribe to.
LISTEN: Live from the Past, and Looking to the Future
Like Mike Bloomberg after 9/11, “Zohran Mamdani is another person facing not only a moment of crisis but a kind of tectonic shift. We all feel it in our guts: We’re not in Kansas anymore. We know it’s not just another election, that 2025 is not just another year in history. We’re in a different […]
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16-Year-Old Bronx High Schooler Arrested by ICE at Check-In
A 16-year-old public high school student in the Bronx was arrested at a check-in with ICE agents in Lower Manhattan on Thursday — marking the latest in a growing number of children and young adults swept up by the Trump administration’s deportation dragnet. A spokesperson for the Department of Homeland Security confirmed the teen’s arrest […]
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House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries Endorses Zohran Mamdani for NYC Mayor
House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries endorsed Zohran Mamdani for New York City mayor on Friday after months of skirting around it despite Democratic pressure to back the party nominee. Jeffries, whose endorsement comes less than two weeks before the race and the day before early voting is set to begin, is among the last of […]
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Hochul’s $9.3M Review of State Prisons Delayed as Reform Bills Await Her Signature
A high-powered law firm hired by the Hochul administration to conduct a comprehensive review of the state’s troubled prison system will be paid up to $9.3 million — but its report that was expected by the end of summer won’t be ready until at least the end of the year, THE CITY has learned. The […]
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Cuomo Criticized for Islamophobia in Waning Days of Mayoral Campaign
At the final mayoral debate of the general election late Wednesday, former Gov. Andrew Cuomo vowed to end the “hatemongering and division that is tearing this city apart.” Not 12 hours later, Cuomo participated in a conversation with the conservative radio host Sid Rosenberg where the two laughed about a hypothetical Mayor Zohran Mamdani, a […]
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