Mamdani Is Treading a Little Too Cautiously With the NYPD
A year ago, Zohran Mamdani may have been on the pavement outside Wyckoff Heights Medical Center in Bushwick. More »
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May 2026
The Cursed Generation
Every generation has it tough, but some are more burdened than others. Consider the millions of newly minted college graduates entering a labor market that has rarely looked so forbidding, all of them milling about in that unsettling moment when the ocean draws its breath before releasing the tsu… More »
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This Voucher is Supposed to Help New Yorkers Leave Shelters. A Majority of Them Don’t Qualify.
The city’s main voucher program, CityFHEPS, has been a lifeline for many homeless New Yorkers who have secured permanent homes with the rental subsidy. But a broad swath of people in New York’s shelters are not eligible, cutting them off from a key avenue out of homelessness, according to data from two major local shelter
New Yorkers Still Struggle to Afford Transit Rides Despite Help From the City
New Yorkers who use the city’s Fair Fares program to ride buses, trains and Access-a-Ride are still struggling to afford transit despite receiving half-off on fares, according to a new analysis. Fair Fares is a city-run program that reduces the cost of transit rides by half for adults under 65 who make less than $23,940
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LISTEN: Don’t Bet Against Mamdani
Zohran Mamdani’s first political endorsement since becoming mayor predictably didn’t pan out, but Lindsey Boylan wasn’t the candidate he’s betting his political capital on. https://feeds.fireside.fm/faqnyc/rss?roulette The FAQ NYC hosts discuss all that and much more, including why bringiing casinos to New York is such a terrible idea, what’s so good about bodega cats and bad
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Girls Trip Ideas for Every Kind of Friend Group
Get the girls trip out of the group chat, an amazing getaway awaits in New York State! We’ve planned seven unforgettable girls trips for every kind of friend group, whether you’re in need of a
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Video Shows ICE Agent Tasing Man Multiple Times Ahead of Bushwick Hospital Standoff
An ICE agent tased a man several times while another agent tried to forcefully drag him out of his car as the man screams in pain and begs for help, as captured in a video obtained by THE CITY. It appears to be the same man who ICE agents later took to Wyckoff Heights Medical
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Ipse Scripsit!: three days of confrontation on bullying, violence and culture of the word
As part of the Salone Off of the International Book Fair in Turin, the initiative “Ipse Scripsit!”, promoted by the Aladei Association in collaboration with Lions Club and cultural and institutional realities of the territory, will animate the Martinetti Congress Centre in Castellamonte from 8 to 10 May 2026 with a rich program of meetings
The Triumph of Cristian Chivu (VIDEO)
SCORRI IN BASSO PER LEGGERE L’EDITORIALE IN ITALIANO In sports, as in life, victories always have many fathers, while defeats are usually orphans. Inter’s Scudetto triumph—clinched with three games to spare—has, in my view, one clear name behind it: Cristian Chivu. Appointed last summer to replace Simone Inzaghi—who had led the Nerazzurri for four seasons,
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He Survived Japanese Occupation and Mao’s Cultural Revolution. At 93, He’s Fighting NYCHA.
Jin Tao Wu has survived Japan’s invasion of China, the rise of the Communist Party and the massacres of the Cultural Revolution. Now, thousands of miles and many decades later, the 93-year-old sits in a beige-walled public housing apartment in Manhattan’s Chelsea neighborhood, confronting what he sees as the biggest crisis of his life. The