City Hall Diverts Funds Amid Green Space Decay, Training Focuses Inward

NYC Parks faces a $33M budget cut and staffing issues, yet continues DEI training. Park conditions worsen as advocates protest.

#NYCParks, #BudgetCuts, #DEITraining, #ParkConditions, #NYCNews

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New York City Parks Department is cutting $33 million but still spending on DEI training. This is happening while parks are in worse condition.

#NYCParks, #BudgetCuts, #DEITraining, #ParkConditions, #NYCNews
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NYC Parks Cuts $33 Million While DEI Training Continues

NYC Parks faces a $33M budget cut and staffing issues, yet continues DEI training. Park conditions worsen as advocates protest.

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MASS SWEEPS SNAG NEW YORKERS, CRITICS SAY MOST LACK CRIMINAL TIES

Why are ICE agents arresting people without criminal records in NYC? Learn how 76% of those detained in 2024 sweeps have no prior convictions.

#nycnews, #icearrests, #immigrationreform, #nyccommunity, #civilrights

https://newsletter.tf/ice-nyc-arrests-no-criminal-records-2024/

Recent data shows 76% of people caught in NYC immigration sweeps have no criminal records. This is a much higher rate of non-criminal arrests compared to national averages.

#nycnews, #icearrests, #immigrationreform, #nyccommunity, #civilrights
https://newsletter.tf/ice-nyc-arrests-no-criminal-records-2024/

ICE Arrests 76% of People Without Criminal Records in New York City During 2024 Immigration Sweeps

Why are ICE agents arresting people without criminal records in NYC? Learn how 76% of those detained in 2024 sweeps have no prior convictions.

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Pook-Emu Bee: Links For 03-30-26

I have work today, but let us start the work week with a new set of Pook-Emu Bee links. 1. New Apple Silicon M4 & M5 HiDPI Limitation on 4K External Displays (Sam McLeod. March 29, 2026.) As a Linux man, I am blown away by how advanced Macs are. They're already dropping support for legacy 4K. 2. 'There Are a Lot of People in Dearborn Who Are Sad': D emocratic Senate Hopeful Abdul El-Sayed Said He Needed To Stay Silent on Khamenei Killing Because Many of Michigan’s Muslim Voters ‘Are […]

https://social.emucafe.org/naferrell/pook-emu-bee-links-for-03-30-26/

[Article] Pook-Emu Bee: Links For 03-30-26

Seven links from around the around the web covering topics including Apple display resolution problems, community farms in NYC, NCAA basketball uniforms, and sumo.

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Pook-Emu Bee: Links For 03-27-26

I am publishing today's Pook-Emu Bee links a bit later than I had hoped due to having had a little bit more work on my recent assignment, but I now complete a second perfect week before our Saturday break for The Newsletter Leaf Jorurnal. 1. The next frontier in sports betting: the past (Molly Liebergall for Morning Brew. March 27, 2026.) I give the big tech and big AI companies plenty of grief in these pages. But I submit for the record that big gambling is worse. 2. Massive 40-foot whale […]

https://social.emucafe.org/naferrell/pook-emu-bee-links-for-03-27-26/

[Note] Pook-Emu Bee: Links For 03-27-26

Seven links from around the web for March 27, 2026, covering topics including sports gambling, washed up whales, squirrels, and lawsuits against social media and wedding photographers.

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Pook-Emu Bee: Links For 03-26-26

I am winding down a big project today. But I take a brief break to publish our daily Pook-Emu Bee links. 1. I Just Moved From Manjaro Linux To EndeavourOS (Danie van der Merwe at GadgeteerZA. March 25, 2026.) I made the same Manjaro-to-EndeavourOS move back in July or August of 2022. No regrets. Good move. 2. USC Cancels Gubernatorial Debate Due to Absence of Candidates of Color (Jonathan Turley. March 25, 2026.) Xavier Baccera, the previous Secretary of Health and Human Services and […]

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[Note] Pook-Emu Bee: Links For 03-26-26

Seven links from around the web for March 26, 2026, covering gubernatorial elections in California and NY, Linux distros, WINE, and Brooklyn buildings.

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Pook-Emu Bee: Links For 03-24-26

I am busy with work today. But today is a day ending in -day that is not Newsletter Satur-day, so I briefly set aside my business to deliver my not-yet-world-famous Pook-Emu Bee links. 1. FCC bans imports of new routers made in other countries, on national security concerns (Brad Linder for Liliputing. March 23, 2026.) My MikroTik hAP ac3 should be supported for a long time. Maybe I will build my next router someday. See my related post from a while back on questions about TP-Link. 2. Sam […]

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[Article] Pook-Emu Bee: Links For 03-24-26

Links of the day for March 24, 2026, covering, among other topics, mid-90s NBA trades that weren’t, construction in Brooklyn, and North Korean tank driving.

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Pook-Emu Bee: Links For 03-22-26

The daily Pook-Emu Bee links were off yesterday thanks to Newsletter Leaf Journal 272. But with no new newsletter coming until next Saturday, the Pook-Emu Bee returns. If you enjoy the (almost) daily links and commentary, you can also follow via feed. 1. Awesome Ghibli Howl’s Moving Castle figure is also a puzzle and an organizer (Casey Baseel for SoraNews24. March 22, 2026.) I saw Howl's Moving Castle back in high school after class one day when a friend brought it in and we used one of […]

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[Article] Pook-Emu Bee: Links For 03-22-26

Nine links from around the web for March 22, 2026, covering topics including U.S. border security, NASCAR trends, Howl’s Moving Castle, and organic gummies.

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