Will the city stop post-Sandy rats from taking over?
Cute, if you ignore the whole plague-spreading thing. via Flickr user artmonstergirl If you’ve noticed the friendly family of rats living in your recycling bin has added a few extra members lately,...
View ArticleNow Jumaane Williams needs your ideas on how to spend one million bucks
Councilmember Jumaane Williams lobbying Curtis Granderson to sign with his office softball team. via Facebook Participatory budgeting is sweeping Brooklyn! Following in Councilmember Levin and...
View ArticleCity Council raises NYC smoking age to 21. Sorry, angsty teens
Better get that fake ID game on lock, kid. via Flickr user iwishiwashannah Mayor Bloomberg has never been one to shy away from a public health fight. At least as long as it didn’t touch his precious...
View ArticleCity councilman looks to ban smoking in new affordable housing
No affordable housing for you Finding yourself excited about Mayor Tall’s plan to build or preserve 200,000 units of affordable housing? It’s only natural to feel that way, you’ve got time to look up...
View ArticleCity Council set to those banish shady donation bins forever
Byeeee. Photo by David Colon No one anywhere likes those stupid clothing donation bins, which usually are neglected, vandalized and otherwise turned into terrible eyesores, even if they’re lovingly...
View ArticleThe City Council wants to cap Uber’s surge pricing
SUBMIT. via Facebook Uber, the cab company that wants you to think it’s a lifestyle, an app, a brandstyle, a lifebrand, Christ anything but a company responsible for drivers really, has been taking...
View ArticleThis week in anti-Trump activism: NYC primaries, hexes, and climate change
Hurricane Harvey left vast destruction in its path, but it wasn't the only natural disaster to manifest recently. Hurricanes Irma, Jose, and Katia have also materialized, and it's looking like all of...
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