Reading List
The most recent articles from a list of feeds I subscribe to.
Mamdani and Hochul Can’t Repair Trump-Frayed Safety Net
One year after President Donald Trump signed the One Big Beautiful Bill to cut federal taxes and shrink spending, New York’s federally funded safety net is beginning to fray. But New York officials are taking very different approaches to deal with reductions in health care programs and food aid. The budget signed by Gov. Kathy […]
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New Details on Fatal NYPD Collision as Victim’s Family Slams Letitia James
The officers who veered in front of a dirt-bike rider trying to evade police — a maneuver that ended with the rider dead — violated NYPD guidelines designed to ensure police car chases don’t result in catastrophe, officials have confirmed. The alleged violations emerged in a report released this week by Attorney General Letitia James […]
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LISTEN: Nothing But Knicks
Ben Max joins Christina Greer and Harry Siegel for a FAQ NYC-Max Politics crossover just after game four to put down politics for once and talk about the Knicks’ incredible comeback and a city that’s dizzy with excitement and overdue for a celebration.
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Garden Watch Party Canceled in Flagrant Foul on Knicks Fans
The watch party outside Madison Square Garden for Game 4 of the NBA Finals was canceled hours before tipoff after owner James Dolan blamed city officials for requiring additional security — and said Mayor Zohran Mamdani was inexperienced and not a real Knicks fan. “This is about celebrating the Knicks at Madison Square Garden, at […]
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He Borrowed $11,000 to Take His Ailing Father to See the Knicks at MSG
Anthony Valles’ plan hinged on a checkpoint on Sixth Avenue. With President Donald Trump attending Game 3 of the NBA Finals on Monday night, the NYPD and Secret Service had sealed off several blocks around Madison Square Garden. Anthony’s 50-year-old father Kenneth Valles — a New York native and lifelong Knicks fan — had no […]
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