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? Candidate for City Council in 2023

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Election Matters: Vote against those who favor Congestion Pricing!

I don’t have a car so it does not affect me. Really? Those who are passing on the toll will also pass on the additional cost to those not living in Manhattan! How does one measure whether Congestion Pricing is meeting its objectives and goals? If not, it should be abolished! All those State politicians…

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How many contracts have sidestepped bidding rules?

“It appears that DOE did not follow any procurement process before selecting Illustrative Mathematics” for its $34 million “NYC Solves” initiative, writes Sean Mulcahy, senior vice-president of New Jersey-based Savvas Learning Company in a Nov. 26 letter obtained by The Post. We know this is done. How common is this problem and how much extra taxpayers have…

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$5 billion for 82k new homes: City of YES zoning

It passed the City Council 31 to 20. The City is to commit $60,975 per projected unit to invest in sewer projects, financing for affordable housing (Land Trust) development, legal services for homeowners, and down payment + rent vouchers. How much of the $5 billion will actually benefit homeowners and tenants directly? Will that information…

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Closing Riker: Tutor Perini got a $2.9B contract

NYCDCC selected Tutor Perini and O&G Industries to build a new 1,040 bed jail in Chinatown. Cost was first projected at $8 billion to build out local jails, not will cost at least $15 billion, and counting. Closing Rikers cannot happen by 2027 since those replacement jails are not expected to complete until 2031 for…

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Expect Fairness in Apartment Rentals Act to fail

“For many of the apartments that I was looking at, there would be a broker fee, and no broker would be present, or a broker would be, like, extremely rude, and that was happening more times than not,” Ossé said. “I’m not anti-broker. I’m anti people being forced to pay for something they didn’t hire.”…

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Justice delayed is justice denied

Emmanuel Polanco and Sterling Baez, husband and wife, rake in $500K while the 20 some Dominican Republic teachers victimized could not go home. Why is New York taxpayers continue to reward wrong doers? Candidate for City Council in 2023

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