#Besieged by disorder and failing pols

#Besieged by disorder and failing pols

“#Besieged by disorder and failing pols” NIMBY — “not in my back yard” — is usually applied to locals battling selfishly against a nearby project that’s plainly in the wider public interest that doesn’t really harm them, such as the baseless hysteria of some in Westchester that actually forced the closure of the Indian Point…

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#NYC’s SoHo rezoning plan doesn’t address the ‘real issues,’ pols say

#NYC’s SoHo rezoning plan doesn’t address the ‘real issues,’ pols say

“#NYC’s SoHo rezoning plan doesn’t address the ‘real issues,’ pols say” The de Blasio administration’s push to build thousands of apartments in SoHo is facing pushback from local lawmakers who say the city planning department has displayed a “troubling” lack of regard for input from neighborhood nonprofit groups. City Councilwomen Margaret Chin and Carlina Rivera…

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#De Blasio confirms vaccine or testing for NYC health workers

#De Blasio confirms vaccine or testing for NYC health workers

“#De Blasio confirms vaccine or testing for NYC health workers” The city will require city public hospital and other health workers to get vaccinated or submit to a weekly COVID-19 test as the highly contagious Delta variant has caused the Big Apple’s positivity rate to inch upwards, Mayor Bill de Blasio confirmed Wednesday. “We’re watching…

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#Progressive behind illegal street hawkers clogging NYC streets

#Progressive behind illegal street hawkers clogging NYC streets

“#Progressive behind illegal street hawkers clogging NYC streets” A year after being hit by gangs of looters, the mainly mom-and-pop storeowners on Fordham Road in The Bronx are besieged by hundreds of illegal street peddlers and hustlers. They can thank City Councilwoman Margaret Chin, who seems to think their nightmare is a dream. Chin (D-Manhattan)…

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#Progressives’ upside-down view of NYC crime

#Progressives’ upside-down view of NYC crime

“#Progressives’ upside-down view of NYC crime” It’s an article of faith among New York City’s progressive leadership that punishment does not deter crime and that putting criminals in jail is at least as evil as whatever they did to get there. From this perspective, sending someone to jail is the worst thing that society can…

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#Adams upstages de Blasio at NYC Democratic event

#Adams upstages de Blasio at NYC Democratic event

“#Adams upstages de Blasio at NYC Democratic event” Don’t bother passing the torch — he just grabbed it. Democratic mayoral candidate Eric Adams boldly proclaimed himself the city’s new leader as outgoing Mayor Bill de Blasio looked on helplessly at a private political gathering on Wednesday, The Post has learned. “Listen, I am the mayor,”…

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#Alicia Vikander does everything in her new flick

#Alicia Vikander does everything in her new flick

“#Alicia Vikander does everything in her new flick” Alicia to sing ‘Bayou’ blues Alicia Vikander. Sweden born. Hollywood groomed. In new flick “Blue Bayou” her husband’s Korean, does tattoos, they’re in the bayou in Louisiana and it’s about racism and being deported. Alicia speaks Swedish, German, Danish, French, English and in this a little Cajun….

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