Anatole Ashraf
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Anatole Ashraf
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Western Queens = Bestern Queens. Marketer by trade. Evolutionary biologist by education. Currently Chair of Queens Community Board 2. Opinions are my own.
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K-Bell missed a chance to say "Okay fiiiine" in her Snowman parody.
February 24, 2025 at 1:10 AM
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12 pm ET and 4:40 pm ET on a Monday on 3rd Ave and E42nd St. Usually it's a jam-packed madhouse around here at this time! We'll see what Wednesday and next Monday looks like but this is a notable difference in traffic congestion! #nyc #bikenyc
12 pm ET on 3rd Ave and 42nd St on a Monday 4:30 PM ET on a Monday of congestion pricing on 3rd Ave and E42nd St
January 6, 2025 at 9:57 PM
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Uh oh. @vinepair.com I guess this will be covered on an upcoming podcast episode? www.nytimes.com/2025/01/03/h...
Surgeon General Calls for Cancer Warnings on Alcohol
Dr. Vivek Murthy’s report cites studies linking alcoholic beverages to at least seven malignancies, including breast cancer. But to add warning labels, Congress would have to act.
www.nytimes.com
January 3, 2025 at 2:23 PM
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@ohtheurbanity.bsky.social I'm a few months late but thank you for that video looking at density vs affordability in NYC and SF: youtu.be/EZo9MKgYQ60?....

As a community board chair overseeing one of the densest areas of NYC (LIC) I'd shout about those graphs from all our rooftops!
Does Density Solve Affordability? Explaining New York and San Francisco
YouTube video by Oh The Urbanity!
youtu.be
December 26, 2024 at 7:05 PM