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After the Rain Comes the Reckoning for the Mayor
Two investigations will consider how the city prepared for and responded to last week’s torrential storm.
Published by By James Barron in New York
After the Rain Comes the Reckoning for the Mayor
Two investigations will consider how the city prepared for and responded to last week’s torrential storm.
publicat de By James BarronWill New Yorkers Move Into Homes With Shared Kitchens and Baths?
A think tank says the best way to convert offices to apartments is “flexible co-living,” with communal kitchens and bathrooms.
publicat de By James BarronIt’s Getting Harder to Be Poor in New York
City services for the poor are lagging under Mayor Eric Adams. Also, Central Park’s Great Lawn, damaged in a concert, is closing six weeks early for maintenance.
publicat de By James BarronMemories of a Soldier from Chinatown, by 12 Speakers
Danny Chen, who died by suicide after being subjected to hazing in Afghanistan, will be memorialized by readers, including a well-known playwright.
publicat de By James BarronHow Libraries Are Fighting Book Banning
Banned Books Week begins on Sunday, and the city’s library systems are mobilizing to support the freedom to read.
publicat de By James BarronNew Life for an Old Building in Williamsburg
A 15-story office building has been planted inside the old brick walls of the former Domino’s sugar refinery. Also, Senator Robert Menendez loses support in his own party.
publicat de By James BarronNew York Takes a Harder Line on Migrants’ Right to Shelter
New rules limit how long adults without children can stay in a shelter, and the city is going to court to try to curb the right-to-shelter mandate.
publicat de By James BarronWhy the Central Park 5 Prosecutor Is Fighting Netflix
Linda Fairstein argues that the series “The Way They See Us” defamed her. The case could go to trial.
publicat de By James BarronWhen Washington Square Was a Burial Ground
A headstone from 1799, found during a renovation 14 years ago, will be dedicated today in the Greenwich Village park.
publicat de By James BarronA Museum With a Timely Theme Reopens Today
The Tenement Museum looks at the experience of waves of immigrants in New York City.
publicat de By James BarronHow A.I. Increased the Graduation Rate at John Jay College by 32 Points
Software identified at-risk students, who were given extra help. Also, New London, Conn., hasn’t forgotten the traitor Benedict Arnold, 242 years later.
publicat de By James BarronDon’t Call Them Shark Bites
An expert is dubious that there are more sharks in the waters off New York. And when incidents do occur, sharks don’t deliberately sink their teeth in, she said.
publicat de By James Barron