@gardenstatefanatic.bsky.social
Clifton, N.J.; CHS 2013 / MSU (both N.N.J.) 2018 (fin -> mkg); big fan of all types of wordplay; immersive art / sports fanatic 🎨
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"LeFrak carefully curates boutique retail."
November 21, 2025 at 10:50 PM
"LeFrak carefully curates boutique retail."
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We are very lucky in NJ to have @fairsharehousing.bsky.social, which scrutinizes municipal fair share plans around the state, and sues the municipalities that screw around with their housing plans. thepressgroup.net/montvale-par...
Montvale, Park Ridge at risk of losing immunity from ‘builder’s remedy’ lawsuits — Pascack Press & Northern Valley Press
PASCACK VALLEY—Fair Share Housing Center (FSHC) is challenging the Fourth Round affordable-housing plans filed by Montvale and Park Ridge, accusing both towns of using “procedural games and bad-faith ...
thepressgroup.net
November 21, 2025 at 2:55 PM
We are very lucky in NJ to have @fairsharehousing.bsky.social, which scrutinizes municipal fair share plans around the state, and sues the municipalities that screw around with their housing plans. thepressgroup.net/montvale-par...
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Insane but true fact: making US roads as safe as Canadian, Australian, or European roads would save more lives than eliminating murder from the US.
November 21, 2025 at 3:01 AM
Insane but true fact: making US roads as safe as Canadian, Australian, or European roads would save more lives than eliminating murder from the US.
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My fear is there's going to be talk of building more, but the next four years in NYC are just going to be the city council regulating away all economic activity.
"This is a public safety crisis and the lives of thousands of NYCHA residents are in jeopardy."
Plumbers Propose Emergency Inspection of All NYCHA Boilers Post-Explosion
After THE CITY revealed the heating plant that blew up in a public housing building last month had not been inspected in years, the Plumbing Foundation says licensed professionals need to step in.
www.thecity.nyc
November 22, 2025 at 4:05 PM
My fear is there's going to be talk of building more, but the next four years in NYC are just going to be the city council regulating away all economic activity.
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MTA blames serial copper thief for hundreds of NYC subway delays https://gothamist.com/news/mta-blames-serial-copper-thief-for-hundreds-of-nyc-subway-delays
MTA blames serial copper thief for hundreds of NYC subway delays
Subway commuters on the numbered lines had a rough time last month after a vandal knocked out a key piece of equipment in the Bronx.
The MTA said the vandal singlehandedly delayed 755 subway trains over the course of three days in October. [ more › ]
gothamist.com
November 20, 2025 at 11:13 PM
MTA blames serial copper thief for hundreds of NYC subway delays https://gothamist.com/news/mta-blames-serial-copper-thief-for-hundreds-of-nyc-subway-delays
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For Newark’s University Hospital, GOP Medicaid cuts will spread already tight budgets even thinner.
This will strain hospital staff. It will close support programs. Your care will suffer.
All to keep billionaires from paying their fair share of taxes.
This will strain hospital staff. It will close support programs. Your care will suffer.
All to keep billionaires from paying their fair share of taxes.
When the G.O.P. Medicaid Cuts Arrive, These Hospitals Will Be Hit Hardest
www.nytimes.com
November 18, 2025 at 5:27 PM
For Newark’s University Hospital, GOP Medicaid cuts will spread already tight budgets even thinner.
This will strain hospital staff. It will close support programs. Your care will suffer.
All to keep billionaires from paying their fair share of taxes.
This will strain hospital staff. It will close support programs. Your care will suffer.
All to keep billionaires from paying their fair share of taxes.
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This new data on tax base fragmentation shows massive disparities within Hudson County. You can see why:
1. Hoboken can afford so many fancy public works projects and Jersey City can’t.
2. Why Brian Stack bringing home state aid for North Hudson gives him so much power.
1. Hoboken can afford so many fancy public works projects and Jersey City can’t.
2. Why Brian Stack bringing home state aid for North Hudson gives him so much power.
November 24, 2025 at 5:40 PM
This new data on tax base fragmentation shows massive disparities within Hudson County. You can see why:
1. Hoboken can afford so many fancy public works projects and Jersey City can’t.
2. Why Brian Stack bringing home state aid for North Hudson gives him so much power.
1. Hoboken can afford so many fancy public works projects and Jersey City can’t.
2. Why Brian Stack bringing home state aid for North Hudson gives him so much power.
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www.northjersey.com/story/opinio... Katie Brennan publicly commits to improve housing and transit via taxing the rich. Although that's an interesting contrast to her beliefs on school funding, which are that wealthy homeowners in her district should get a tax cut.
Can the seven NJ Assembly freshmen make progressive impact? | Opinion
Seven new progressive Democrats will join the New Jersey General Assembly in January. Can these independents make an impact?
www.northjersey.com
November 24, 2025 at 6:11 PM
www.northjersey.com/story/opinio... Katie Brennan publicly commits to improve housing and transit via taxing the rich. Although that's an interesting contrast to her beliefs on school funding, which are that wealthy homeowners in her district should get a tax cut.
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How can limiting the duration of motel stays have any effect but increasing homelessness?
See how Atlantic City is trying to make affordable summer travel safer.
The hidden problem behind Atlantic City’s casinos that officials are tackling head-on
See how Atlantic City is trying to make affordable summer travel safer.
www.nj.com
November 24, 2025 at 6:13 PM
How can limiting the duration of motel stays have any effect but increasing homelessness?
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We need more fucking badasses like her.
November 24, 2025 at 5:01 AM
We need more fucking badasses like her.
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Absolutely true.
www.bbc.com/news/enterta...
www.bbc.com/news/enterta...
Carrie Fisher gave a cow tongue to predatory producer
The Star Wars actress gave a cow tongue in a Tiffany box to teach the Hollywood producer a lesson.
www.bbc.com
November 24, 2025 at 7:27 AM
Absolutely true.
www.bbc.com/news/enterta...
www.bbc.com/news/enterta...
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I miss the wit of Carrie, very funny and sharp and honest! Way too young!
November 24, 2025 at 4:14 AM
I miss the wit of Carrie, very funny and sharp and honest! Way too young!
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I love this vibe.
This brilliant piece of work is from @janekerr7 over on TikTok.
This brilliant piece of work is from @janekerr7 over on TikTok.
November 24, 2025 at 5:04 AM
I love this vibe.
This brilliant piece of work is from @janekerr7 over on TikTok.
This brilliant piece of work is from @janekerr7 over on TikTok.
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This would be perfect for the “quiet piggy” guy.
November 24, 2025 at 4:18 AM
This would be perfect for the “quiet piggy” guy.
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I knew there was something that had drawn me to Carrie Fisher, and now I know what it was — humanity.
November 24, 2025 at 5:29 AM
I knew there was something that had drawn me to Carrie Fisher, and now I know what it was — humanity.
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Adding this link because people seem to doubt the story. Ms Fisher was indeed a badass!
www.theguardian.com/film/2017/oc...
www.theguardian.com/film/2017/oc...
Carrie Fisher gave predatory producer a cow's tongue in a box
Screenwriter Heather Robinson says that after telling Fisher she’d had to fight off a Hollywood executive, the Star Wars actor hand-delivered him the gift with a threatening note
www.theguardian.com
November 24, 2025 at 4:50 AM
Adding this link because people seem to doubt the story. Ms Fisher was indeed a badass!
www.theguardian.com/film/2017/oc...
www.theguardian.com/film/2017/oc...
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November 24, 2025 at 3:59 AM
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Another rose still blooming despite frosts, torrential rain and a hailstorm. Precious Amber - a really striking colour which we first saw at RHS Hyde Hall. 🌱🇬🇧
November 23, 2025 at 4:03 PM
Another rose still blooming despite frosts, torrential rain and a hailstorm. Precious Amber - a really striking colour which we first saw at RHS Hyde Hall. 🌱🇬🇧
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The frosting arrived 🍂 …
November 24, 2025 at 4:12 PM
The frosting arrived 🍂 …