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Whoa, egg prices are now at a 5-year low... 67 cents/dozen wholesale
-88% YoY @teconomics
-88% YoY @teconomics
December 31, 2025 at 12:29 PM
Whoa, egg prices are now at a 5-year low... 67 cents/dozen wholesale
-88% YoY @teconomics
-88% YoY @teconomics
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The Manhattan Institute's City Journal today published a piece anchored in a favorite chestnut of both the landlord lobby and the leftists no-development types: That ~50,000 rent stabilized apartments are sitting empty.
Except, that's not true. www.ibo.nyc.ny.us/iboreports/m...
Except, that's not true. www.ibo.nyc.ny.us/iboreports/m...
Most Rent Stabilized Apartments do Not Remain Vacant Year-to-Year
The Independent Budget Office (IBO) is a publicly funded agency that provides nonpartisan information about New York City's budget to the public and their elected officials.
www.ibo.nyc.ny.us
December 17, 2025 at 10:16 PM
The Manhattan Institute's City Journal today published a piece anchored in a favorite chestnut of both the landlord lobby and the leftists no-development types: That ~50,000 rent stabilized apartments are sitting empty.
Except, that's not true. www.ibo.nyc.ny.us/iboreports/m...
Except, that's not true. www.ibo.nyc.ny.us/iboreports/m...
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Why yes, I would like it, in fact, I might even like to live in one of those "conditions" myself!
December 16, 2025 at 10:55 PM
Why yes, I would like it, in fact, I might even like to live in one of those "conditions" myself!
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Nobody. I do not think you can eat chair
December 8, 2025 at 2:02 AM
Nobody. I do not think you can eat chair
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NJTransit's naming rights deal with BetMGM for the Meadowlands rail spur has come to an end, so now the line shows up as white text on a white background on NJT's app 🤦♂️
November 28, 2025 at 8:24 PM
NJTransit's naming rights deal with BetMGM for the Meadowlands rail spur has come to an end, so now the line shows up as white text on a white background on NJT's app 🤦♂️
Prefab facade units at 80 Clarkson
November 25, 2025 at 2:45 PM
Prefab facade units at 80 Clarkson
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this is almost as good as the Dutch word for "baseball", which I am overjoyed to reveal is "honkbal"
November 12, 2025 at 10:25 AM
this is almost as good as the Dutch word for "baseball", which I am overjoyed to reveal is "honkbal"
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Really like these new status cards. Far more helpful and usable than the size 12 ticker font that preceded them.
November 6, 2025 at 5:32 PM
Really like these new status cards. Far more helpful and usable than the size 12 ticker font that preceded them.
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Andrew Cuomo says he will continue to not live in New York City if Zohran Mamdani becomes NYC mayor.
October 26, 2025 at 9:40 PM
Andrew Cuomo says he will continue to not live in New York City if Zohran Mamdani becomes NYC mayor.
At least the "SHARKS IN PIT" light isn't on.
October 27, 2025 at 1:10 PM
At least the "SHARKS IN PIT" light isn't on.
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From @reinhart.bsky.social: Dallas' parking reforms, though not 100% comprehensive, are starting to have an effect in Dallas.
“Parking reform won’t be as transformative as people think it will be, but it will free things up around the edges.”
As it should be!
www.dmagazine.com/publications...
“Parking reform won’t be as transformative as people think it will be, but it will free things up around the edges.”
As it should be!
www.dmagazine.com/publications...
How Parking Laws Affect Dallas Restaurants - D Magazine
Now that the city has abolished parking minimums for small restaurants, how quickly will our dining scene benefit?
www.dmagazine.com
October 20, 2025 at 8:13 PM
From @reinhart.bsky.social: Dallas' parking reforms, though not 100% comprehensive, are starting to have an effect in Dallas.
“Parking reform won’t be as transformative as people think it will be, but it will free things up around the edges.”
As it should be!
www.dmagazine.com/publications...
“Parking reform won’t be as transformative as people think it will be, but it will free things up around the edges.”
As it should be!
www.dmagazine.com/publications...
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Homeownership rate by decade of birth by current age (United States)
www.datawrapper.de/_/27AUY/
www.datawrapper.de/_/27AUY/
October 14, 2025 at 1:00 PM
Homeownership rate by decade of birth by current age (United States)
www.datawrapper.de/_/27AUY/
www.datawrapper.de/_/27AUY/
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Breaking news: DHS has uncovered Antifa's diabolical plot to "de-ICE" thousands of airplanes.
September 24, 2025 at 5:37 PM
Breaking news: DHS has uncovered Antifa's diabolical plot to "de-ICE" thousands of airplanes.
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btw, a point to keep in mind when you see the claim that private equity or Wall Street is pricing families out of homes:
Homeowner families have never owned a larger portion of the housing stock.
Homeowner families have never owned a larger portion of the housing stock.
August 18, 2025 at 5:27 PM
btw, a point to keep in mind when you see the claim that private equity or Wall Street is pricing families out of homes:
Homeowner families have never owned a larger portion of the housing stock.
Homeowner families have never owned a larger portion of the housing stock.
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🚨NEW RESULTS (w/ Slattery & Nober)
- When gov't engineers retire, highway projects cost more: the engineers pay for themselves 6 times over
- Improving gov’t engineer quality from the 25th to 75th percentile reduces costs by 14%, equal to 3x avg. engineer pay
Paper: papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers....
- When gov't engineers retire, highway projects cost more: the engineers pay for themselves 6 times over
- Improving gov’t engineer quality from the 25th to 75th percentile reduces costs by 14%, equal to 3x avg. engineer pay
Paper: papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers....
September 12, 2025 at 1:43 PM
🚨NEW RESULTS (w/ Slattery & Nober)
- When gov't engineers retire, highway projects cost more: the engineers pay for themselves 6 times over
- Improving gov’t engineer quality from the 25th to 75th percentile reduces costs by 14%, equal to 3x avg. engineer pay
Paper: papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers....
- When gov't engineers retire, highway projects cost more: the engineers pay for themselves 6 times over
- Improving gov’t engineer quality from the 25th to 75th percentile reduces costs by 14%, equal to 3x avg. engineer pay
Paper: papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers....
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"Interim U.S. Attorney John A. Sarcone III directed his staff to remove the Times Union and its [staff] from his office’s media distribution list after the newspaper published a story last month about him listing a boarded-up residence in Albany as his address." -- www.timesunion.com/capitol/arti...
Interim U.S. attorney orders Times Union removed from media list
The Times Union published a story last month about interim U.S. Attorney John A. Sarcone III listing a boarded-up residence in Albany as his address.
www.timesunion.com
July 9, 2025 at 2:26 PM
"Interim U.S. Attorney John A. Sarcone III directed his staff to remove the Times Union and its [staff] from his office’s media distribution list after the newspaper published a story last month about him listing a boarded-up residence in Albany as his address." -- www.timesunion.com/capitol/arti...
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oh my god
June 29, 2025 at 8:47 PM
oh my god
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June 30, 2025 at 5:49 PM
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Seriously, check out the Tax Equity Now case. Or for that matter the Post’s past crusade going after Bill de Blasio as a beneficiary of the tax inequity at his Park Slope properties. law.justia.com/cases/new-yo...
Tax Equity Now NY LLC v City of New York
In this case, the appellant, Tax Equity Now NY LLC (TENNY), challenged the property-tax system of New York City, arguing that it imposes substantially unequal tax bills on similarly valued properties ...
law.justia.com
June 30, 2025 at 12:09 PM
Seriously, check out the Tax Equity Now case. Or for that matter the Post’s past crusade going after Bill de Blasio as a beneficiary of the tax inequity at his Park Slope properties. law.justia.com/cases/new-yo...
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Does anyone on the Cuomo campaign or who has endorsed Cuomo live in New York City and I'll even include Yonkers
Breaker reports that the New York Times editorial board's quasi-endorsement of Andrew Cuomo was written by NYT opinion editorial director David Leonhardt: www.breakermedia.com/p/murdoch-s-...
June 21, 2025 at 3:50 PM
Does anyone on the Cuomo campaign or who has endorsed Cuomo live in New York City and I'll even include Yonkers
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The Port Authority has broken ground on a project to provide pedestrian access for the first time from Newark's South Ward to Newark Airport. www.nj.com/news/2025/06...
Newark Airport access project breaks ground, will cut travel time to 9 minutes
Construction started Friday on an project to provide better rail and pedestrian access to Newark Airport for Newark residents and that will cut their commute from 40 to 9 minutes.
www.nj.com
June 14, 2025 at 4:58 PM
The Port Authority has broken ground on a project to provide pedestrian access for the first time from Newark's South Ward to Newark Airport. www.nj.com/news/2025/06...
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The cool thing about Zellnor Myrie is I personally have interacted with everyone of his voters online.
June 12, 2025 at 12:39 PM
The cool thing about Zellnor Myrie is I personally have interacted with everyone of his voters online.
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what corporate-speak emails ACTUALLY mean
June 6, 2025 at 5:46 PM
what corporate-speak emails ACTUALLY mean