• On the ‘Times’ Machine: A Trip Into ‘The New York Times’ Past

    For my birthday this year, one of my sons gave me an unexpected gift. The brown box, rectangular and less than 2 inches wide, contained another slightly smaller box, black and classy, which in turn contained a complete and original copy of the Thursday, March 1, 1951, New York Times, the newspaper from the day

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  • New York, New York, it's a hellish town: Letters to the Editor — March 21, 2024

    The Issue: A new survey finding that most New Yorkers are unsatisfied with the city’s quality of life.

  • Dana Tyler, trailblazing anchor at CBS New York, signs off after 34 years - CBS New York

    NEW YORK - Our Dana Tyler. Over the last 34 years, she's been a steady presence both on TV, and in our hearts. She's blazed a trail that few in this business will ever match, with grace and diligence, attention to detail, and an unwavering dedication to the power and absolute necessity of solid journalism.Dana and the late Reggie Harris were the first Black anchor team in New York.Outside of the anchor desk as a young reporter, Dana caught the attention of Pope John Paul II for a cherished...

  • A New York Times Editorial And Its Trump Derangement Syndrome

    It never ceases to amaze watching the so-called “mainstream media” (aka the far left press) foam at the reality someone who is an outsider to the conventional politics of the day - aka in this case Donald Trump - is ascending to the presidency. Again. This time around - again! - there is the redoubtable editorial board of the far left New York Times foaming and spewing over the fact that former President Trump has clinched the 2024 GOP nomination. It is Trump Derangement Syndrome at its finest....

  • A New York Times Editorial And Its Trump Derangement Syndrome

    It never ceases to amaze watching the so-called “mainstream media” (aka the far left press) foam at the reality someone who is an outsider to the conventional politics of the day - aka in this case Donald Trump - is ascending to the presidency. Again. This time around - again! - there is the redoubtable editorial board of the far left New York Times foaming and spewing over the fact that former President Trump has clinched the 2024 GOP nomination. It is Trump Derangement Syndrome at its finest....

  • New York City’s subway system has become more and more violent

    New York City’s subway system has become more violent over the past few years, and it is still on a lethal pace in 2024. The system has seen a 53% increase in reported felony assaults from 2019 to last year despite ridership being down 30%. According to the New York Post, felony assaults made up […]

  • Morning Digest: We've got new data for New York's new House map

    The Morning Digest is compiled by David Nir, Jeff Singer, and Stephen Wolf, with additional contributions from the Daily Kos Elections team. Subscribe to The Downballot, our weekly podcast Embedded Content Leading Off ● New York: With New York's new congressional map now in effect, Daily Kos Elections is rolling out a batch of updates to some of our most frequently used data sets. Up first is our chart of the results of the 2020 presidential election broken down by congressional...

  • New York's Former Playboy Club to Become Gay Hotel

    A gay developer plans to transform a complex that once housed the Playboy Club into a gay-friendly hotel, restaurant, and nightclub.

  • New York Times Calls Deep State 'Kind of Awesome'

    I do not hold The New York Times in very high regard. I hold the opinion section of the New York Times in even lower regard. This article and video by Adam Westbrook and Lindsay Crouse

  • Bill Maher, John Cleese Trash New York Times

    John Cleese visited Bill Maher's 'Club Random,' this week, and the conversation quickly went woke. By 'woke,' we mean the comedians took turns trashing the far-Left movement. Nothing surprising there. Both comic superstars have spoken at length against the cultural scourge. They might be the movement's most vocal critics. What proved far more shocking is how the progressives tag-teamed against the Old Gray Lady. The New York Times has been an integral part of liberal life for decades. The paper...

  • AOC New York District's 'Market of Sweethearts': It's Not Like It Sounds

    While it's not entirely fair to lay the blame of a failed urban neighborhood at the feet of that area's congressional representative - the municipal government bears most of the blame for those kinds of things - it is nevertheless interesting to note how these kinds of issues just seem to follow "Squad" member Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (AOC) around. In the latest, we see that three Queens neighborhoods in her district, Corona, Jackson Heights, and Elmhurst, have