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NYC's Streets Are Getting Better. Just Not Fast Enough.
Five years in, NYCDOT is falling short of bike lane and bus lane mandates by wide margins. With the 2026 Streets Plan coming, I looked at what went…
Mar 18
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NYC’s Job Growth Has a Quality Problem
Only a third of NYC residents work in what the NYC Comptroller’s office has called a “good job.” Here’s why that matters for the City’s budget, its…
Mar 5
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February 2026
Manhattan Community Board 3 Feb 2026 Report
April 1 State budget clock is ticking, new bilingual Chinatown street signs and East River Park composting center in the works, Manhattan CB…
Feb 25
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The Interborough Express Might Be NYC’s Best Transit Investment in Decades
A data-driven look at ridership, cost efficiency, and what happens when transit finally connects the outer boroughs to each other
Feb 19
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February Parks Committee Report for Manhattan CB3
The committee grills Parks on helping the unhoused during the recent freezing weather. Also, updates on a new compost facility!
Feb 16
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Zachary Thomas
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Could a Comptroller Reshape the Social Contract?
A conversation with Adem Bunkeddeko, Democratic candidate for NY Comptroller, on power, pensions, and public trust
Feb 11
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Demystifying NYC Community Boards, The Complete Guide
The complete guide to the ground floor of NYC politics: meetings, committees, Robert’s Rules, resolutions, and how to actually get involved.
Feb 5
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Demystifying NYC Community Boards, Part IV: Resolutions, DNS, and Insider Tips
How to write resolutions, why District Needs Statements are so powerful, and other advice for being an effective CB member
Feb 3
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January 2026
January Parks Committee Report for Manhattan CB3
NYC Parks wants feedback on Tompkins Square Park renovations. Plus, East River Park construction updates.
Jan 30
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Zachary Thomas
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Manhattan Community Board 3 Jan 2026 Report
DOT's Canal Street redesign debates, legislation addressing ICE oversight, and budget realities for community boards
Jan 28
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Help Protect a Tompkins Square Park Ginkgo Tree!
How you can help add a new tree guard in TSP, why tree guards matter, and how Parks procurement works
Jan 26
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NYC Mapped Its Greenways. Now It Has to Build Them.
Examining the Greater Greenways Plan, accessibility patterns, and the problem of isolated pedestrian infrastructure
Jan 22
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