Rachaele Raynoff
@thoughtsin2type.bsky.social
Just got here. Let’s find/make community.
Think Train Daddy is secretly pleased about the outcome of the NYC mayoral race?
What should be uncharacteristic good news comes with plot twists: www.nytimes.com/2025/05/23/n...
Byford, Once New York’s ‘Train Daddy,’ Set to Lead Penn Station Overhaul
www.nytimes.com
November 9, 2025 at 1:37 PM
Think Train Daddy is secretly pleased about the outcome of the NYC mayoral race?
Super interesting housing proposals by @aarmlovi.bsky.social to enable the incoming NYC mayor to make good on his promises while doing no harm to existing housing stock. www.vitalcitynyc.org/articles/a-h...
Vital City | A Housing Roadmap for New York’s Next Mayor
How Mayor-elect Mamdani can rise to the central challenge facing the city
www.vitalcitynyc.org
November 8, 2025 at 1:17 PM
Super interesting housing proposals by @aarmlovi.bsky.social to enable the incoming NYC mayor to make good on his promises while doing no harm to existing housing stock. www.vitalcitynyc.org/articles/a-h...
Worth a listen: IBO chief discusses the human cost and ripple effects to the city economy of the fed shutdown and other budget cuts. ny1.com/nyc/all-boro...
How federal funding cuts are affecting New Yorkers
Louisa Chafee, director of the city’s Independent Budget Office, joined “Inside City Hall.”
ny1.com
October 30, 2025 at 11:05 AM
Worth a listen: IBO chief discusses the human cost and ripple effects to the city economy of the fed shutdown and other budget cuts. ny1.com/nyc/all-boro...
Apparently this bona fide New Yorker beat patkiernan.bsky.social. How New York are you? Take The Quiz:
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October 8, 2025 at 3:25 PM
Apparently this bona fide New Yorker beat patkiernan.bsky.social. How New York are you? Take The Quiz:
www.nytimes.com/interactive/...
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My kid read at 2-1/2 & got multiplication by returning deposit bottles. She hid her talents from playmates who thought it was odd. Only when she entered a gifted public kindergarten was she accepted. Create more gifted classes. Fix the others. Don’t trash what works.
www.nytimes.com/2025/10/02/n...
www.nytimes.com/2025/10/02/n...
Mamdani Says He Would Phase Out N.Y.C. Gifted Program for Early Grades
www.nytimes.com
October 2, 2025 at 9:25 PM
My kid read at 2-1/2 & got multiplication by returning deposit bottles. She hid her talents from playmates who thought it was odd. Only when she entered a gifted public kindergarten was she accepted. Create more gifted classes. Fix the others. Don’t trash what works.
www.nytimes.com/2025/10/02/n...
www.nytimes.com/2025/10/02/n...
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Use of the pain reliever has surged 9 thousand percent.
Study Links Trump Being President to Increased Use of Tylenol
News from Medicine
www.borowitzreport.com
September 23, 2025 at 1:09 AM
Use of the pain reliever has surged 9 thousand percent.
Gridlock Sam chronicled the pain of NYC commuters and raised traffic analysis to a new level in public awareness. Now his work will continue. www.nytimes.com/2025/09/05/n...
‘Gridlock Sam’ Gives Back
www.nytimes.com
September 5, 2025 at 11:58 AM
Gridlock Sam chronicled the pain of NYC commuters and raised traffic analysis to a new level in public awareness. Now his work will continue. www.nytimes.com/2025/09/05/n...
Good news amid the chaos.
BREAKING, from NY Playbook PM: New York Gov. Kathy Hochul will sign an executive order allowing pharmacists to prescribe and administer Covid vaccines to New Yorkers who request them.
September 4, 2025 at 11:25 PM
Good news amid the chaos.
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This doesn’t bode well for Democrats taking back Congress in the midterms. www.nytimes.com/2025/08/20/u...
5 Takeaways From the Times Analysis of Democratic Decline in Voter Registration
www.nytimes.com
August 20, 2025 at 4:11 PM
This doesn’t bode well for Democrats taking back Congress in the midterms. www.nytimes.com/2025/08/20/u...
Please read this powerful and personal message. Don’t take vaccines and health for granted.
August 17, 2025 at 1:55 AM
Please read this powerful and personal message. Don’t take vaccines and health for granted.
This is a gnarly problem that will take creativity and compromise to address. Grandstanding is not a cure.
Democratic mayoral nominee Zohran Mamdani’s pledge is raising alarms as bankers refuse to finance regulated buildings where costs outstrip income.
www.thecity.nyc/2025/08/07/b...
www.thecity.nyc/2025/08/07/b...
Rent Freeze Proposal Chills Cash-Starved Owners of Bronx Buildings
Democratic mayoral nominee Zohran Mamdani’s pledge is raising alarms as bankers refuse to finance regulated buildings where costs outstrip income.
www.thecity.nyc
August 7, 2025 at 6:45 PM
This is a gnarly problem that will take creativity and compromise to address. Grandstanding is not a cure.
Beat ‘em with humor. A classic must-read!
“The American economy added a million new jobs in May and a billion new jobs in June,” Santos declared.
Trump Taps George Santos to Head Dept. Of Labor Statistics
Beltway insiders are calling it one of the most stunning political comebacks in American history.
www.borowitzreport.com
August 4, 2025 at 12:20 PM
Beat ‘em with humor. A classic must-read!
Smart piece separates legitimate criticism from divisive rhetoric. open.substack.com/pub/joshgree...
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July 7, 2025 at 11:27 AM
Smart piece separates legitimate criticism from divisive rhetoric. open.substack.com/pub/joshgree...
@nywfp.bsky.social Someone claiming to be from WFP called me last night who was racially abusive, cursed and threatened me when I asked to be removed from call list. Who can I call to talk about it?
June 18, 2025 at 11:09 AM
@nywfp.bsky.social Someone claiming to be from WFP called me last night who was racially abusive, cursed and threatened me when I asked to be removed from call list. Who can I call to talk about it?
Anyone else receiving these spammy job offers? I’ve also got a bridge to sell you.
June 16, 2025 at 12:25 PM
Anyone else receiving these spammy job offers? I’ve also got a bridge to sell you.
My grownup kids paid attention in history class and they are worried about recent events. Mom can’t tell them it will all be better soon. How do we counsel them?
June 10, 2025 at 12:24 AM
My grownup kids paid attention in history class and they are worried about recent events. Mom can’t tell them it will all be better soon. How do we counsel them?
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Trump is declaring fake emergencies against immigrants and protesters while gutting our capacity to respond to actual emergencies like natural disasters and pandemics.
America's REAL National Emergency
Since taking office, Donald Trump has declared eight national emergencies to justify his radical agenda. But there is on
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June 10, 2025 at 12:06 AM
Trump is declaring fake emergencies against immigrants and protesters while gutting our capacity to respond to actual emergencies like natural disasters and pandemics.
Important reading for Dems to understand the depth of the challenge and our assignment. www.nytimes.com/2025/06/09/o...
Opinion | My Journey Deep in the Heart of Trump Country
www.nytimes.com
June 9, 2025 at 1:01 PM
Important reading for Dems to understand the depth of the challenge and our assignment. www.nytimes.com/2025/06/09/o...
Choices, choices. The Philharmonic in the park followed by fireworks or the fireworks at the mayoral debate?
June 4, 2025 at 5:18 PM
Choices, choices. The Philharmonic in the park followed by fireworks or the fireworks at the mayoral debate?
Today I admired a fellow swimmer’s @Mets.com tote. I asked her where she got it and she said, “I raised a boy,” suggesting she had no connection to it. As a woman and avid Mets fan since 1970 who now shares my obsession with my daughters, I was speechless. She doesn’t know what she’s missing. #LGM!
June 3, 2025 at 3:30 PM
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5 years ago: “An incalculable loss”
Today: Banning masks and restricting vaccine access
Today: Banning masks and restricting vaccine access
May 25, 2025 at 6:36 PM
5 years ago: “An incalculable loss”
Today: Banning masks and restricting vaccine access
Today: Banning masks and restricting vaccine access