Morning Spew
Some Cops Are Not Happy About Working for Eric Adams’s Friend and Former Roommate
And more links for your Monday.
Podcast
We’re Not Doomed We Just Need Everyone to Realize That We Are Trying to Save the Planet Here
If you want a really chill explainer on the future of NYC's energy grid and its transition to renewables and what's in store over the next few years, we have great news for you—this is the podcast episode you should listen to.
Climate
The Climate-Killing Monster in Your Basement
Will New York actually clean up its number one source of carbon emissions?
Eric Adams
Real Estate Speculator With ‘Predatory’ Methods Donated the Maximum to Eric Adams
Eric Adams's campaign, flush with real estate cash, tells Hell Gate it "will review" the contribution.
Morning Spew
Reports of Weed’s Uncoolness Have Been Greatly Exaggerated
In the underground market, 4/20 still looks good.
Leave Your Apartment
Lindsey Weber Wants You to See More Plays (Not Broadway)
The "Who? Weekly" host tells us how she stays knowledgeable about New York's indie theater scene.
Climate
NYC’s Power Grid Is A Climate Disaster. That’s Finally Starting to Change.
Hell Gate went to one of NYC's oldest power plants to track the transformation.
Morning Spew
Mayor Adams ‘Proud’ of Top NYPD Cop Who Abused His Power
And some links for your Thursday.
The State of New York
Albany Dispatch: Housing Crisis Despair Edition
"It really feels like we're trying to minimize all of the harm that's going to come through this budget."
The State of New York
Which Banks Should Get to Hold NYC’s Billions in Cash?
NYC has an average daily cash balance of $6.5 billion.
Morning Spew
I’m Sure the Knicks Did Great Last Night, My Cable Was Out
And some links for your Wednesday morning.
Power
Inside the Fight Over an Unlicensed Market in Sunset Park
While market organizers have resisted getting a permit, a local council member believes their approach has been "very aggressive."