Sara
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big night for dems, sure, but the real winners are the aloof wives quietly steering mayoral campaigns from behind the scenes
November 5, 2025 at 4:57 AM
big night for dems, sure, but the real winners are the aloof wives quietly steering mayoral campaigns from behind the scenes
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Ah yes, Who could forget New York City's five boroughs;
- BRONX
- BROOKLYN
- MANHATTAN
- QUEENS
+ view all boroughs
- BRONX
- BROOKLYN
- MANHATTAN
- QUEENS
+ view all boroughs
November 5, 2025 at 2:50 AM
Ah yes, Who could forget New York City's five boroughs;
- BRONX
- BROOKLYN
- MANHATTAN
- QUEENS
+ view all boroughs
- BRONX
- BROOKLYN
- MANHATTAN
- QUEENS
+ view all boroughs
Asking for a friend
Yeah I need to know if I need to go to work tomorrow or not
is there a time set for the rapture or is just an all day event
September 22, 2025 at 10:15 PM
Asking for a friend
Beautifully written and well-observed, thank you @sarahjones.bsky.social
I wrote about what it was like growing up up Dobson. nymag.com/intelligence...
James Dobson Was My Horror, and Yours
The Christian-right luminary built his long career on cruelty and submission.
nymag.com
August 28, 2025 at 12:35 PM
Beautifully written and well-observed, thank you @sarahjones.bsky.social
whoever made those fake-ass, moving-around, never-in-the-right-place bra triangles that are marketed as removable cups needs to die
August 25, 2025 at 2:22 AM
whoever made those fake-ass, moving-around, never-in-the-right-place bra triangles that are marketed as removable cups needs to die
Feeling pleased with myself for arranging these stunners:
August 25, 2025 at 1:41 AM
Feeling pleased with myself for arranging these stunners:
Come for the unbribable journalists, stay for the potato chip jokes
BREAKING: Eric Adams Advisor Winnie Greco Handed a CITY Reporter Cash Stuffed in a Bag of Potato Chips
www.thecity.nyc/2025/08/20/w...
www.thecity.nyc/2025/08/20/w...
Eric Adams Advisor Winnie Greco Handed a CITY Reporter Cash Stuffed in a Bag of Potato Chips
THE CITY reported the incident to law enforcement and was promptly contacted by the Brooklyn U.S. attorney’s office.
www.thecity.nyc
August 21, 2025 at 5:27 AM
Come for the unbribable journalists, stay for the potato chip jokes
Really cool graphics work
“An analysis of real-time train data shows that it is less reliable than its New York and Connecticut counterparts — Metro-North and the Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) — and riders face significant service disruptions at six times the rate of other commuters.” www.bloomberg.com/graphics/202...
NJ Transit Is NYC’s Least Reliable Commuter Rail — By a Long Shot
An analysis of real-time train data shows its passengers face major service disruptions at six times the rate of riders on other NYC commuter railways.
www.bloomberg.com
August 19, 2025 at 12:42 PM
Really cool graphics work
Everything in the world feels pretty shitty so I'm trying my best to hold on to the small things that make it feel ok: I got in the elusive but always excellent three gym weekend, finished a book, saw a friend, and ate cheese in bed.
August 18, 2025 at 1:08 AM
Everything in the world feels pretty shitty so I'm trying my best to hold on to the small things that make it feel ok: I got in the elusive but always excellent three gym weekend, finished a book, saw a friend, and ate cheese in bed.
Putting it out there that I just finished Patrick Radden Keefe's The Snakehead - and really enjoyed it - if you're looking for a fun non-fiction read. It's got some intrigue coupled with interesting history of the US's relationship with China and history of granting asylum.
July 10, 2025 at 3:32 AM
Putting it out there that I just finished Patrick Radden Keefe's The Snakehead - and really enjoyed it - if you're looking for a fun non-fiction read. It's got some intrigue coupled with interesting history of the US's relationship with China and history of granting asylum.
Federal kindergarten vaccination data shows national rates for four major vaccines, which had held steady before the COVID-19 pandemic, have fallen significantly since.
In fact, measles vaccination rates were below herd immunity in most states in 2023.
➡️ Read more: propub.li/40KnM8n
In fact, measles vaccination rates were below herd immunity in most states in 2023.
➡️ Read more: propub.li/40KnM8n
July 9, 2025 at 11:34 PM
Highlighting some super fun stuff from the transcript of Mayor Adams' press event to kick off "We Outside Summer":
July 1, 2025 at 1:42 AM
Highlighting some super fun stuff from the transcript of Mayor Adams' press event to kick off "We Outside Summer":
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What are some good orgs for trans youth that could use some donations on this awful day? Reply below.
June 18, 2025 at 7:53 PM
What are some good orgs for trans youth that could use some donations on this awful day? Reply below.
Say what you will about the candidates, but tonight's debate was moderated by real-life NYC local journalism ROYALTY and I loved that.
Second and final mayoral debate….about to go down.
June 13, 2025 at 3:18 AM
Say what you will about the candidates, but tonight's debate was moderated by real-life NYC local journalism ROYALTY and I loved that.
This is honestly just sickening: www.npr.org/2025/06/11/n...
A federal law helps homeless students get an education. Trump's budget could weaken it
Federal law grants students experiencing homelessness a right to extra support and protections. Advocates say President Trump's proposed budget would strip that law of its power.
www.npr.org
June 11, 2025 at 12:25 PM
This is honestly just sickening: www.npr.org/2025/06/11/n...
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NYC DEMOCRATIC PRIMARY DEBATE FOR MAYOR: THURSDAY JUNE 12, 7 PM
June 3, 2025 at 1:08 PM
NYC DEMOCRATIC PRIMARY DEBATE FOR MAYOR: THURSDAY JUNE 12, 7 PM
Come for the promise of understanding the candidates, stay for the bobble head designs.
We built this for you, the NYC voter. Because elections are about your views and your opportunity to express them.
Who should you rank on your ballot to be the next mayor of New York City? Take the same quiz the candidates did and find your closest match.
projects.thecity.nyc/meet-your-ma...
Who should you rank on your ballot to be the next mayor of New York City? Take the same quiz the candidates did and find your closest match.
projects.thecity.nyc/meet-your-ma...
Take the Quiz: Meet Your Mayor 2025
Candidates for NYC mayor told us where they stand on issues. Which is the top match for you? Find out before heading to the polls.
projects.thecity.nyc
May 15, 2025 at 2:25 AM
Come for the promise of understanding the candidates, stay for the bobble head designs.
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There is not a single congressional district in the U.S. where more than 15% of voters support cuts to Medicaid.
May 13, 2025 at 2:22 PM
There is not a single congressional district in the U.S. where more than 15% of voters support cuts to Medicaid.
Sigh
Documents from Mayor Eric Adams’ now-defunct criminal case released late Friday reveals extraordinary steps the mayor and his aides took to keep their communications secret.
www.thecity.nyc/2025/05/09/e...
www.thecity.nyc/2025/05/09/e...
Eric Adams Search Warrant Records Show Scramble to Evade FBI Scrutiny
Dozens of documents ordered released by judge in the mayor’s dismissed federal corruption case show evidence investigators chased involving allegedly fraudulent campaign fundraising.
www.thecity.nyc
May 12, 2025 at 3:52 PM
Sigh
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To help voters make sense of the races ahead of the June 24 primary elections, here’s a guide to the 13 most competitive races in the boroughs.
13 City Council Races to Watch in NYC's June Election
All 51 seats in the city’s legislative body are up for grabs this year.
buff.ly
May 11, 2025 at 12:01 PM
To help voters make sense of the races ahead of the June 24 primary elections, here’s a guide to the 13 most competitive races in the boroughs.
It's an 8PM show! We saw it last night and LOVED it. www.carnegiehall.org/Calendar/202...
May 8, 2025 at 9:27 PM
It's an 8PM show! We saw it last night and LOVED it. www.carnegiehall.org/Calendar/202...
Rode the M12 bus today, where I was greeted by a driver wearing a custom "King of the M12" hat and jacket and a huge smile. When we got to the place where the driver switched out, he waved, told us to get home safe, and the whole bus said goodbye!
May 7, 2025 at 10:16 PM
Rode the M12 bus today, where I was greeted by a driver wearing a custom "King of the M12" hat and jacket and a huge smile. When we got to the place where the driver switched out, he waved, told us to get home safe, and the whole bus said goodbye!
Interesting info: www.nytimes.com/interactive/...
NYC Mayoral Race: Find Out Which Candidate Your Neighborhood Is Funding (Gift Article)
Former Gov. Andrew Cuomo is the current front-runner but Zohran Mamdani has gotten more donations from individuals than any other candidate.
www.nytimes.com
May 7, 2025 at 3:21 AM
Interesting info: www.nytimes.com/interactive/...
Enjoying this newly refreshed playlist from @nonesuch.com: nonesuch.lnk.to/Jazz
Nonesuch: Jazz
Go to Nonesuch: Jazz.
nonesuch.lnk.to
May 2, 2025 at 8:18 PM
Enjoying this newly refreshed playlist from @nonesuch.com: nonesuch.lnk.to/Jazz
This is so cool: 80s.nyc#show/40.6571...
80s.NYC - street view of 1980s New York
80s.nyc
April 27, 2025 at 1:17 AM
This is so cool: 80s.nyc#show/40.6571...