@WSJ, adjunct @newmarkjschool, exNYDN, bylines BBC, AP, Atlantic, NPR/WNYC etc. Author 'Firefight: Century-Long Battle to Integrate NY's Bravest' (St. Martin's)
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Government-Backed Lenders Tighten Mortgage Rules in Response to Mamdani’s Rent Freeze thecityreporter.nyc/2026/11/… via @THECITYNY
Another grand NYC tale from @josephpisani ! A 16-year-old was worried about his future so he asked strangers if he could shadow them at work. New Yorkers are lining up to help. wsj.com/lifestyle/careers/ne… via @WSJ
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SCOOP: A @WSJ analysis found some FL residents received NYC’s abatement for years despite being ineligible.
A spox for Steve Witkoff said that after being contacted by @WSJ, he paid the city nearly $78,000 for the years he wasn’t eligible.
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Dramatic eviction of 87-year-old Madrid tenant spotlights Spain's housing crisis reut.rs/3VM5bsN reut.rs/3VM5bsN
Took a break from editing to return to my reporter roots: A phaseout of a popular New York City tax break means steep property tax hikes or rent increases for thousands wsj.com/real-estate/new-york… via @WSJ
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Just thinking about tomorrow. This is from twenty years ago, “I Just Called To Say I Love You,”wsj.com/articles/SB115774704… via @WSJ
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The Mamdani administration faced sharp questions on Monday from a Staten Island judge who is weighing whether to block the implementation of a new pied-à-terre tax that is one of the mayor’s signature initiatives. on.wsj.com/4wZzEAI
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"In interviews with 18 day care owners and administrators, none said they could recall ever being in such a precarious state. Several day care centers have closed in recent weeks. At some sites, employees have not been paid in a month or longer."
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Am thinking today of billionaires who talk about how hard it is to give away their money. Dolly Parton found a way to fund a gazillion dreams and apparently never once saw it as a challenge. Maybe it just takes an actual working-class billionaire to get the job done.
Watch: @terellwright2 was at the White House Correspondents' Dinner when shots were fired: wsj.com/livecoverage/white-h… via @wsj
Nearly one in 10 people who had Affordable Care Act plans have dropped health insurance after the expiration of federal subsidies drove up costs, a new survey shows wsj.com/health/healthcare/mi… via @WSJ
A good read from @SallyGold nytimes.com/2026/03/16/nyreg…
New York City’s mom-and-pop landlords, once a fixture of the city’s housing landscape, are staring at extinction wsj.com/real-estate/mamdanis… via @WSJ
In the news rush this weekend, don't miss this important exclu story from @JenCalfas Planned Parenthood affiliate is adding new services to help make up for lost government funding wsj.com/health/healthcare/pl… via @WSJ
Jørgen Boassen, a Greenlandic bricklayer, says he is behind President Trump's offer to send a hospital ship to the island wsj.com/world/the-greenlandi… via @WSJ
Months before Jesse Van Rootselaar became the suspect in the mass shooting that devastated a rural town in British Columbia, Canada, OpenAI considered alerting law enforcement about her interactions with its ChatGPT chatbot, the company said wsj.com/us-news/law/openai-e… via @WSJ
Someone I know loved this author to pieces. Sorry to see him go. Cees Nooteboom, Voyaging Author of Enigmatic Novels, Dies at 92 nytimes.com/2026/02/19/books…
