Adams Promotes Head of Deadly NYC Jails to Assistant Deputy Mayor for Failing Up

Louis Molina has a new job in the Adams administration, and more links for your Wednesday.

Julia Fox Wants Fame on Her Own Terms

Last week, the downtown diva discussed her memoir "Down the Drain" on stage at Metrograph. Can she be both a New York icon and a Hollywood star?

How Racism, Sex Panics, and Fiorello La Guardia Made the Modern NYPD

Historian Emily Brooks’s new book “Gotham’s War Within a War” explores how today’s NYPD was built against the backdrop of World War II and the need for “national security.”

Long, Depressing Legal Weed Hearing Mirrors Long, Depressing Legal Weed Rollout

"Do you think we're going to be able to put this genie back into the bottle?"

NYC’s Pandemic Running Boom Is Real—and Really Annoying

Forget the marathon, have you tried to sign up for a 5K recently?