Climate
Brooklyn Residents Say Recycling Concrete Should Not Involve Breathing It
Elected officials are asking the Department of Transportation to get rid of a "temporary" concrete recycling plant that's blowing dust all over the Columbia Waterfront District.
Fresh Hell
This Trump-Appointed Federal Judge Day-Traded Millions in Crypto and Meme Stocks During Work Hours
On some of the days Judge Eric Komitee was apparently day-trading stocks, he was also late to court hearings.
Morning Spew
Parks Funding Drought Continues
As the mayor rains money on cops, parks are still left high and dry. And more news for your Monday.
Podcast
PODCAST: Is Mike Lawler the Next Governor? Or More Like Squidward?
Hell Gate is on our annual retreat in the Italian Alps, but we still found time to hop on the microphone to talk about the new NYPD commissioner, Donald Trump and Eric Adams at the big UFC fight, as well as Mike Lawler's possible likeness to Squidward.
Cyber
What's the Point of LinkNYC?
Expand broadband access? Strengthen 5G networks? Advertising? Eight years later, the kiosks don't fully succeed in doing any of that.
Morning Spew
City of Yes—Kind Of
Another win for cars, Eric Adams's legacy, plus more links for your Friday morning.
Fresh Hell
Club Report: Jenifer Rajkumar Campaign Launch Party
The assemblymember kicked off her campaign for comptroller in Woodside, but where was the mayor?
$20 Dinner
Lovers of Korean Rice Bowls, Rejoice
Two new spots in downtown Manhattan, Lululala and DupBopBro, serve deeply satisfying meals at very affordable pricesw.
Morning Spew
Fast, Free Internet for All of NYC? This Councilmember Wants to Make It Happen
And more links for your Thursday.
Fresh Hell
NYC's 'Trash Revolution' Update: Still Slow Going
The Sanitation Department updated the City Council at a hearing Wednesday on its efforts to get the city's trash into actual trash cans.
Eric Adams
Mayor Adams Taps Sanitation Commissioner to Clean Up the NYPD's Mess
Jessica Tisch will be Adams's fourth police commissioner.