$2m DoE fraud found by a $6.4m fraud fighter
Special Commissioner of Investigation for the New York City School District (SCI) is the independent…
$2m DoE fraud found by a $6.4m fraud fighter
Special Commissioner of Investigation for the New York City School District (SCI) is the independent watchdog for the New York City school district operates on a budget of $6.4 million in fiscal year 2022. The budget for New York City public schools is $42.8 billion for fiscal year 2026. Yet SCI found only $2 million…
Impossible to enforce pooper law?
Ever since the law was enacted in 1978, enforcement success is zero. How about doing it another way? Reward citizens who catch them in the act? Upload pictures and videos with address of offending owner. Citizens will share 50% of paid fines.
Just 31 were hired using Mamdani’s Job Portal
When the job portal was up after Mayor-Elect Mamdani won in November, several friends applied. Not one got even a phone call acknowledging that their resume was reviewed. Three months later, The City wrote that only 31 people were hired out of 80,000 applicants.
HR1 One Big Beautiful (Ugly) Bill Act
What is it? It’s the federal government’s October 1, 2025 to September 30, 2026 budget bill. Read the full text here. How will it impact the City of New York?
CBC 3rd NYC Resident Survey
Executive Summary New York City is at a critical juncture. Affordability challenges, economic shifts, and concerns over quality of life, public services, and safety are affecting the city’s ability to attract and retain residents. Straight From New Yorkers 2025—the Citizens Budget Commission’s (CBC’s) updated NYC Resident Survey—provides a revealing portrait of how New Yorkers feel…
$6.85M Voter Guide Mistake!
Less than 4 weeks out, NYC Campaign Finance Board sent out 3.5 million voter information guide with errors galore! Who is responsible? Who is to pay for the error? How is the error being corrected? How is the public notified? Queens version.
$880 Billion Medicaid Cut
We need a flowchart picture as to where the money is going. How much is actually going to the end users, and how much is for administration. Time to look into this!
Comptroller Landers promised to push back against Trump
Statement by New York City Comptroller Brad Lander on President Donald Trump’s Executive Orders Should we not ask our voters what do they think?
US Government banned Tick Tok: January 19, 2025
President Biden signed the law in April 2024 to ban Tick Tok. It was affirmed unanimously 0-9 by the Supreme Court, yet the Biden White House called the shut-down a stunt? How can you trust a government that does not enforce laws that it wrote and passed?
Why is supportive housing denies so many homeless applicants?
Bureaucracy? Money? Care? Instead of qualifying them before housing them, let them be housed why application is being processed!
