Working Families Party Backs Reynoso for Congress, Breaking With Mamdani
Mayor Zohran Mamdani of New York had lobbied for his preferred candidate, Claire Valdez. But the party backed Antonio Reynoso, the Brooklyn borough president.
Mayor Zohran Mamdani of New York had lobbied for his preferred candidate, Claire Valdez. But the party backed Antonio Reynoso, the Brooklyn borough president.
A professor at Hunter College has built one of the largest special collections of contraband Russian literature in the world.
The Mamdani administration is enforcing rules that require food and yard scraps to be separated, with fines ranging from $25 to $300.
Record-breaking amounts of snow fell in many parts of the region, blanketing the area with snow in the second large storm of the year.
Some service in and around New York City may remain suspended on Tuesday, and most trains and buses that are running will be subject to delays or limited schedules.
Tenants said one of the city’s most notorious landlords let rats run free and left them cold during the winter. Now, charged with harassment, he’s facing up to four years in prison.
The storm in late January was bad enough. This one is bringing true blizzard conditions, and the city has stepped up its response.
Early Sunday, the storm was a comma-shaped swirl off the Carolinas.
A student objected to the potential closure of her New York City middle school. The professor, speaking on a hot mic, said, “They’re too dumb to know they’re in a bad school.” The comment was assailed as racist.
A rough first take in SoHo, a triple bill at the Fillmore East and more reader tales of New York City in this week’s Metropolitan Diary.