The best day trips outside New York are those that leave you incredulous that such a place exists. And so it goes for LongHouse Reserve in East Hampton, N.Y. The […]
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A Q&A with Curtis Sliwa
Hello, voters! Welcome to the 16th edition of this NYC election-focused newsletter. I’m independent journalist Felipe De La Hoz, and today we have a Q&A with Republican mayoral candidate Curtis […]
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Jaishri Abichandani
This week we welcome artist Jaishri Abichandani. Abichandani was born in Bombay, India, in 1969, and immigrated to New York City in 1984. She founded the South Asian Women’s Creative […]
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Paella Sundays, Cuomo’s downfall, a Greenport getaway
Dear Neighbor, And just like that, Gov. Andrew Cuomo let go of his iron grip on office, offering up his resignation after an investigation found that he sexually harassed 11 women. Lt. […]
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What it’s like to be a restaurant worker in NYC
While NYC’s dining scene is once again alive (albeit employees and indoor diners will soon be required to have at least one vaccine dose) you may have noticed that […]
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Takeaways from the Laura Flanders Show: Making Coverage Complex and Better
On this episode of the Laura Flanders Show, S. Mitra Kalita and Sara Lomax-Reese, co-founders of URL Media, interviewed experts about how Black and Brown media should cover Black political […]
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WTF is going on with Gov. Andrew Cuomo: an explainer
Hello, voters! Welcome to the 16th edition of this NYC election-focused newsletter. I’m independent journalist Felipe De La Hoz, and this week the center of political gravity in New York […]
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Michael Gutkin
This week we welcome artist Michael Gutkin. I Have Something You Don’t!, 11″ x 14″, Oil on canvas From early on in life, Gutkin liked to draw and sculpt from plasticine […]
