Yon Lachmann
@yonlachmann.bsky.social
New Yorker, Tree hugger, Eternally hungry, Parent.
New York, let's be a leader in electrification!
Is New York backpedaling on its pledge to electrify new buildings?
The state’s all-electric building standard is set to take effect Dec. 31. Gov. Hochul is considering delaying its implementation after pushback from some…
www.canarymedia.com
November 11, 2025 at 7:08 PM
New York, let's be a leader in electrification!
Reposted by Yon Lachmann
More than one million New Yorkers cast ballots for Zohran Mamdani — part of the highest turnout in a mayoral election in more than 60 years. Here are the demographic trends that contributed to his win.
The NYC Demographic Trends That Shaped Mamdani’s Win
Moderate Black voters and young progressives favored Zohran Mamdani for mayor, while Andrew Cuomo won many wealthy New Yorkers and those who voted for Donald Trump.
nyti.ms
November 11, 2025 at 6:30 PM
More than one million New Yorkers cast ballots for Zohran Mamdani — part of the highest turnout in a mayoral election in more than 60 years. Here are the demographic trends that contributed to his win.
There's a reason why we have a trade deficit and it's not a bad thing.
Frank Luntz found this survey at the Cato Institute:
“America would be better off if more people worked in manufacturing.”
• 80% of Americans agree
• 20% disagree
“I'd be better off if I worked in a factory.”
• 25% of Americans agree
• 73% disagree
• 2% currently work in a factory
#EconSky
“America would be better off if more people worked in manufacturing.”
• 80% of Americans agree
• 20% disagree
“I'd be better off if I worked in a factory.”
• 25% of Americans agree
• 73% disagree
• 2% currently work in a factory
#EconSky
April 15, 2025 at 6:19 PM
There's a reason why we have a trade deficit and it's not a bad thing.
Reposted by Yon Lachmann
The US needs an egg investigation! Acknowledging my privilege as I say this: Thank goodness my pasture-raised eggs haven't been hit ...yet.
Is Bird Flu the Only Reason Egg Prices Are Soaring?
The nation’s biggest egg producer has seen rising revenues and profits. Now some Democrats are calling for an investigation into pricing practices in the industry.
www.nytimes.com
February 25, 2025 at 8:37 PM
The US needs an egg investigation! Acknowledging my privilege as I say this: Thank goodness my pasture-raised eggs haven't been hit ...yet.
My head's in the clouds. No really though. Thanks, SUMMIT One Vanderbilt for a lovely visual experience
February 14, 2025 at 5:17 PM
My head's in the clouds. No really though. Thanks, SUMMIT One Vanderbilt for a lovely visual experience
Regrets? Let's hope we're not dragged too far behind every other developed country during this administration's term
A new report highlights the factory and construction jobs at risk of under new anti-wind policies.
A majority are in red districts – not blue ones, @fieseler.bsky.social reports:
A majority are in red districts – not blue ones, @fieseler.bsky.social reports:
Trump’s offshore wind assault threatens factory jobs in GOP districts
Over 64% of manufacturing and supply chain investment supporting the emerging industry is in Republican-led districts, per new data.
buff.ly
January 28, 2025 at 2:20 PM
Regrets? Let's hope we're not dragged too far behind every other developed country during this administration's term