Elizabeth Kim
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Politics reporter. Read 👓 me on @gothamist, listen 👂 to me on @wnyc; send tips to [email protected] / Also available on WhatsApp & Signal / Likes ≠ agreement
NYC
Joined September 2009
This was such a fun 🤩 radio feature to make, one of the reasons I love working at @wnyc. @NYCMayor and @msolurin are radio gold. 💛💛
wnyc.org
Mayor Eric Adams was interviewed on The Breakfast Club by one of his biggest detractors.
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RT @JCColtin: Fun fact - both Mamdani and Cuomo brought in 52% of their money from addresses outside NYC.
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RT @jacobkornbluh: 👀 Socialite Alisa Roever, who co-founded a charity with NYC Mayor Eric Adams’ brother Bernard, writes about mayoral race….
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RT @katie_honan: “At the event, Mr. Tin said that it is a common practice in Chinese culture to give cash to “reporters, YouTubers, photogr….
nytimes.com
New York Times reporters witnessed supporters of Mayor Eric Adams handing out cash-filled envelopes. Sometimes, that money went to reporters from Chinese-language outlets.
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RT @clauirizarry: Bob Clark, VP of marketing for Herr Foods, Inc., said the company was surprised to see its chips mentioned in the press.….
thecity.nyc
The jokes and jabs are flying as Eric Adams’ closest aides was slapped with new criminal charges the day after another of his longtime allies offered a reporter cash inside a potato chip bag.
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“The department currently has 24 water ecologists who inspect cooling towers — 13 fewer than in 2022.”
gothamist.com
The staffing shortage hampered the city’s ability to inspect cooling towers where legionella bacteria grew, officials say.
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I spoke to @katie_honan for @WNYC about chip-gate. The line that stood out: “My friendship is free.”.
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RT @JonCampbellNY: “The failed payoff — a wad of cash in a red envelope stuffed inside an opened bag of Herr’s Sour Cream & Onion ripple po….
thecity.nyc
THE CITY reported the incident to law enforcement and was promptly contacted by the Brooklyn U.S. attorney’s office.
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RT @createcraig: NEW: Mayor Eric Adams’ longtime advisor and campaign confidant Ingrid Lewis-Martin is expected to face even more charges f….
nypost.com
Sources with knowledge said Lewis-Martin will be accused of accepting a series of high-end meals and other handouts in exchange for favorable treatment from the administration with redevelopment...
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RT @JCColtin: “I would follow the law as it pertains” and not do anything to inhibit casinos opening in New York City, despite his “persona….
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RT @JCColtin: Catch me on @BrianLehrer at 10am with @lizkimtweets on 93.9 FM and to talk about the how the Hampton….
wnyc.org
WNYC is America's most listened-to public radio station and the producer of award-winning programs and podcasts like Radiolab, On the Media, and The Brian Lehrer Show.
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RT @matthewkassel: “An attendee asked Cuomo directly if he or his team was in conversation with the White House about how Trump might influ….
politico.com
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RT @hollypret: From @Annie_McDonough: Julie Menin, Crystal Hudson and Amanda Farías are all running for speaker, and Carmen De La Rosa has….
cityandstateny.com
In a race already loaded with outside influence, candidates are gaming out how a Mamdani win could help or hinder.
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RT @therealjsolo: “The governor is not going to allow the city of New York to go socialist or to raise taxes on the rich,” NYS Democratic P….
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RT @NY1: Videos of "Rio Manhattan" have amassed tens of millions of views on social media, and creator Aaron Rolon says kids flock to the m….
ny1.com
Aaron Rolon created the park on 188th Street and Amsterdam Avenue.
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RT @brigidbergin: Should Zohran Mamdani get to live in a rent-stabilized unit? . We asked his neighbors. w/ @lizkimtweets . .
gothamist.com
Mamdani's one-bedroom is at the center of a debate about the cost of living, and whether his focus on affordability rings hollow.
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A must listen and read from my great colleague @JonCampbellNY about a head-spinning saga of a dead squirrel that became a viral political sensation.
gothamist.com
The state’s decision to euthanize a celebrity squirrel became an issue during the presidential campaign, disrupting lives around the country.
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RT @MeeraCJoshi: @ZohranKMamdani come to Green-Wood our gates are open! NYC’s original park, and only rural cemetery.
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Mamdani held his anti-Trump presser at Nohble, a Bronx sneaker store that’s been in business since 1982. Also the site of an Adams presser once. Owner tells me she’s open to any candidate that wants to talk about small businesses.
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