#Incompetent de Blasio team whiffs on  billion Bronx boost

#Incompetent de Blasio team whiffs on $1 billion Bronx boost

“#Incompetent de Blasio team whiffs on $1 billion Bronx boost” If you thought Mayor de Blasio’s inept governance of our city couldn’t get any worse in his  administration’s waning days, think again.  A consortium of businesses working with the New York Yankees handed the city a $1 billion development plan for a blighted South Bronx neighborhood,…

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#COVID didn’t cause it, and it’s not a ‘hysteria’

#COVID didn’t cause it, and it’s not a ‘hysteria’

“#COVID didn’t cause it, and it’s not a ‘hysteria’” Bill Neidhardt, press secretary for Mayor Bill de Blasio, tweeted that COVID led to a horrible shooting spike in cities across the country, but “NYC has fought back gun violence better than other major cities.” Neither of these statements is true. COVID is a global pandemic,…

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#Letters to the Editor — July 2, 2021

#Letters to the Editor — July 2, 2021

“#Letters to the Editor — July 2, 2021” The Issue: The Pennsylvania Supreme Court’s overturning of Bill Cosby’s conviction for sexual assault. I mourn for the myriad women who were victimized by Bill Cosby, who have been thrust onto an emotional roller coaster that culminated in Cosby now enjoying freedom — not because he did…

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#Randi Weingarten’s chutzpah, NYT’s revisionism

#Randi Weingarten’s chutzpah, NYT’s revisionism

“#Randi Weingarten’s chutzpah, NYT’s revisionism” Diary of disturbing disinformation and dangerous delusions: THIS ARTICLE: The New York Times claims that restrictions on teaching bogus ideas about racism and slavery are themselves racist.NY Post composite We say: The Times has been waging “war on history” ever since its “1619 Project” (slammed as factually inaccurate by historians…

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#Budget deal adds 5M in spending by former ThriveNYC

#Budget deal adds $115M in spending by former ThriveNYC

“#Budget deal adds $115M in spending by former ThriveNYC” The city budget deal struck Wednesday includes $115 million in added spending by the new city agency that grew out of first lady Chirlane McCray’s controversial, $1.25 billion mental-health initiative. The boost gives the Office of Community Mental Health — which Mayor Bill de Blasio created…

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#Letters to the Editor — June 30, 2021

#Letters to the Editor — June 30, 2021

“#Letters to the Editor — June 30, 2021” The Issue: Mayor de Blasio’s vow to send more police officers into Times Square after a recent shooting there. What’s the use of Mayor de Blasio “flooding” Times Square with cops if he ties their hands like last summer, when they were being pelted with water bottles…

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#End the anarchy at Washington Square Park, Mr. Mayor

#End the anarchy at Washington Square Park, Mr. Mayor

“#End the anarchy at Washington Square Park, Mr. Mayor” “I called the cops. They didn’t want to come,” said Abdo Mansour, one of three food vendors attacked by mobs Sunday night outside Washington Square Park. “The cops stayed right there.” “The cops stayed right there” is a statement that should fill New Yorkers with dread….

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