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Going forward, experts say the next mayor will face the challenge of having to wed support from three politically powerful groups separated by geography, ideology, and oftentimes class and race.
A poll released late Tuesday showed Garcia leading the field for the first time.
Boston to Manhattan by train in 100 minutes? It’s possible, so say the organizers of the North Atlantic Rail Initiative, who are now seeking to drum up support from the Biden Administration, as it works to sell its $2 trillion infrastructure package to the country. The $105 billion high-speed rail project would take about 20 years to complete, but, when finished, would link Boston, Providence, Hartford, and New Haven to Penn Station, via a tunnel under the Long Island Sound, Newsday reports. Other stops would include stations in Connecticut, on Long Island, and in Queens, New York. At a sp...
Title Text: Caption: Description: Image Credit: Submitted City University of New York Chancellor Félix Matos Rodríguez has followed through on increasing faculty diversity. Nine new college presidents – including two Asian Americans, three African Americans and three women – were appointed in the past year. Early on in the COVID-19 pandemic, CUNY established the Chancellor’s Emergency Relief Fund with $1 million each from the Carroll and Milton Petrie Foundation and the James and Judith K. Dimon Foundation. This grew to more than $8 million by the fall and allowed CUNY to dist...
To Save the New York Subway, Send in the Crowds Bloomberg 1 hr ago Devin Leonard (Bloomberg) -- For New York City subway riders, each trip is its own odyssey. Especially in the pandemic, there’s the rush to the station, the tense wait on the platform. The quest for a seat, always a delicate matter, is made more so by the need to socially distance. Straphangers must endure panhandlers and the fear of being confined underground if there’s a delay. Upon arriving at their appointed station, is it any wonder they dash for the street? The last thing riders want to encounter is...