this comic introduced me to post apocalyptic imagery and punk rock hairstyles

ok this is my first time seeing the postscript to the boycott of the NYT opinion pages. yikes

Either that or Mammotty

People are weirdly posting this article about austin's approach to housing to argue that market rate supply and deregulation alone will solve the housing crisis when the article clearly does not say that www.pew.org/en/research-...

A depressing story and also depressing to learn it may have partially been drafted with AI (that will check its own plagiarism?) www.newsweek.com/deaf-woman-r...

Really inspired by this description of an unpantsing, "Kirk's equipment unfurled like a party favor blown by Gabriel at the last party in the history of the world"

contrast of headlines in my inbox is too much for me

it's valentine's day! if you're in nyc, come to this reading of letters and writing of letters to incarcerated women i'm co-hosting at the word is change bookstore tonight at 7

that said i was just trying to fix something and have bad news to report about beehiiv's help documents

screaming futurism.com/future-socie...

In jackson heights, where mamdani is announcing a settlement with A&E realty, which will pay 2.4 million in restitution and correct 4000 violations

bring back elected officials saying abolish ICE

Clarke formerly worked at Legal Services NYC and will work to enforce NYCs humans rights laws

Zohran Mamdani appoints Christine Clark as head of the NYC commission for human rights at diversity plaza

Adams also vetoed the community opportunity to purchase act, which would give certain nonprofits right of first refusal when apartment buildings go up for sale. It passed just short of a veto proof majority, so unless a few council members can be flipped back, it won't be passed till later in 2026

A flurry of vetoes from Eric Adams today, his last as mayor. Here's Street Vendor Project on his veto of long-sought reforms to the permitting system, calling Adams an "anti-working-class, anti-immigrant mayor who does not give a damn about the people who run our City."

"that's okay you can just say yes"

when the democrats have even lost the centrists

I saw no south asians for cuomo near this sign that said south asians for cuomo in jackson heights

NYC! Come see me in conversation with the brilliant Myriam Gurba @lesbrains.bsky.social to celebrate her magical new book, Poppy State! October 23rd @ 7pm @ McNally Jackson Seaport, 4 Fulton Street

I think it is safe to say that NYC is in a recession even if the rest of the country is not technically in one yet

Today at 12 ET! I'm moderating a conversation about funding journalism in dark times, register here! bit.ly/FundingUnder...

logged onto youtube and saw this thumbnail for a NY1 promo

Far from a radical suggestion, it now seems likely that states like new york will have to raise taxes on the wealthy in excess of Mamdani's suggested 2% just to return us to the status quo of last week

Not me getting this text immediately

Tenants were hoping last weeks primary would send a message to the RGB, but they still raised rents 3% on 1 year leases

Deciding factor was this fuchka truck endorsement

The LA city attorney has announced 14 people have been charged in relation to protests this week. Many of the charges appear to be for petty theft. She has now charged more people in these protests than she has charged landlords for rent gouging after January's fires

Im taking a break from instagram but I need somewhere to post pictures of my tomato plant