“ Real Estate Is Funding Eric Adams’s Fifth Homeless ‘Outreach’ Initiative. The couple and their daughter live with four other members of their extended family, who also recently migrated to the country, at Natalia’s uncle’s one-bedroom apartment in Kew Gardens, Queens.” The family, who asked only to be identified by their first names, arrived in New York City six months ago, fleeing Colombia after a relative’s involvement with the wrong crowd landed him in prison and left Natalia and Yohan fearing for their own lives. Smith: “After obtaining a queue number from the Department of Homeless Services’ family intake center in The Bronx, known as PATH, Natalia and Yohan stepped outside with their 5-year-old daughter, bought chicken wings and french fries at a nearby bodega, and munched on them in front of the city building. “ Shelters a Last Resort for Asylum-Seekers Who’ve Struggled to Secure Housing ,” by The City’s Gabriel Poblete and Greg B. Demand real climate change action in the Reconciliation package, or kill it altogether. A Reconciliation package without comprehensive climate change provisions would be a catastrophic failure. Over the past decade more than 83% of all disasters around the world were caused by extreme weather and climate-related events. Demand true environmental justice from your Democrat colleagues or block the Reconciliation bill. The time to take action on planet-saving climate change legislation is NOW. WHERE’S ERIC? Making cultural and public safety announcements.
By email: and, or on Twitter: and KATHY? Making a health care announcement. Got tips, suggestions or thoughts? Let us know. We're now less than three weeks away from the primary, and early voting will kick off on Aug. In a debate in the crowded 10th District congressional race, meanwhile, candidates piled on Dan Goldman, the well-funded former Trump impeachment lawyer, on issues ranging from health care to the money he has accepted from Trump donors.
His campaign centers on the idea that it's time to move on from two long-entrenched politicians, noting the year they were both elected: “It's time to turn the page on 1992.” (Want more? He’ll be on MSNBC’s Morning Joe today.) It was Patel who threw most of the punches - at Maloney for her history of vaccine skepticism, at Nadler for endorsing her anyway, and at both of them for their corporate donors. And Maloney grumbled that Nadler tried to steal credit from her for advancing the Second Avenue Subway, while failing to get a freight tunnel he has championed. Nadler pointed out he voted against the Iraq War and the Patriot Act and for the Iran nuclear deal, while Maloney voted the opposite. When push came to shove, they did differentiate themselves. Unfortunately, we were drawn into the same district.” Nadler similarly said the two have worked together on many things over the years. … We have been friends and allies for years. Nadler and Maloney kept it pretty collegial, with Maloney saying at one point: “I didn’t want to run against my good friend, Jerry Nadler. The unusual dynamic was on display as they met for a debate on NY1 and WNYC last night: The two legislative veterans didn’t manage to get too mean, but an upstart rival, Suraj Patel, took whacks at both of them. Jerry Nadler and Carolyn Maloney both say they never wanted to run against each other, but here they are - two septuagenarians with three decades each in the House under their belts, battling it out for political survival in a district spanning much of Manhattan.