The Director of the UN's New York office just resigned after thirty years at the organisation over the UN's handling of the ongoing genocide of Palestinians.
The entirety of his resignation letter is a necessary read but this first page blew me away.
Happy 119th birthday to the subway! New York City’s transit history is celebrated in Jane Greengold’s “Wings for the IRT: The Irresistible Romance of Travel” (1995) at Grand Army Plaza (2,3) station, which depicts Winged Victories leading a subway car. https://t.co/M0SPN9cCrz
Eric Adams: NYC is broke and struggling. We need to cut every agency by 15%—including schools, libraries, housing and mental health programs.
Also Eric Adams: