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From @THECITYNY: The Saga of NYCHA's Lead Lies and the steep price paid:
PART 1
thecity.nyc/2021/11/28/228…
PART 2
thecity.nyc/2021/11/29/228…
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Investigative reporter at The City, non-profit covering all things NYC, "Made Men: The True Story of a NJ Crime Family" DMs are open; [email protected]
- Today is my last day at the Daily News after 25 years. My new gig is The City - new non-profit site covering ONLY NYC local news. So today @nydngregsmith becomes @gregbsmithnyc and let the games begin.
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- How does somebody manage to spray paint swastikas all over Holocaust scholar's office at venerable Columbia U? nydailynews.com/new-york/nyc-c…
- What a day. As @NYCMayor Adams gets the news about his indictment, @NYC_DOI raids the Long Island City office of @NYCSHERIFF Miranda, a longtime Adams' associate.
- BREAKING: @FDNY canceled dozen non-VIP fire inspections - including for an overcrowded Brooklyn public school - to fast-track "top priority of City Hall" inspection of glitzy 50 Hudson Yards, emails obtained by @THECITYNY reveal
- BREAKING DOI probe finds @NYCMayor @BilldeBlasio violated city ethics rules by personally hitting up donors who were actively seeking help from his City Hall @THECITYNY thecity.nyc/2019/04/mayor-…
- Thanks to all who have been supportive all these years of my quixotic quests but for what it's worth without strong local reporting I fear for the Republic. Looking forward to life @TheCityNYHappy to toast legendary newspaperman @Gregbsmithnyc, who is leaving the @NYDailyNews after 25 years to kick butt at @TheCityNY.
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- Brutal look at for-profit school scamology @hechingerreport @merkolodner @nytimes: With $21,000 Cosmetology School Debt comes a $9-an-Hour Job nyti.ms/2RcIlYH
- NEW One of 2 FDNY chiefs charged w/ taking secret kickbacks to expedite fire safety inspections for paying customers set to plead out.
- NYCHA nightmare: More than 800 kids tainted by lead, de Blasio administration finally concedes
- Radio silence from @ericadamsfornyc on @THECITYNY's report yesterday that he didn't file gift tax report on co-op shares he claims he "gave" to a "good friend."
