@nyquildotorg Oh so many cynical things come to mind. "And 90% of the non-water surface has already been sold to developers to make mondo condos and strip malls, with the other 10% reserved for multi-billion dollar estates".... "and Republic waste management has an exclusive deal to ship our garbage there", "and the first Starbucks is opening there Wednesday"...

Variations on a theme #nothingeverchanges

My Reading List is overflowing with saved articles. I’m committing to reading one each night and posting a pull quote for accountability until I get it back to a reasonable length

“On Election Day in 1993, Giuliani’s campaign hired off-duty cops, firemen, and correction officers to monitor Black election districts for voter fraud.”

#NothingEverChanges #ReadingListChallenge

https://nymag.com/intelligencer/2021/10/the-forgotten-city-hall-riot.html