From Stan Mack: A Nightmare for These Times

21 years later, a wrongful conviction in Buffalo ends in largest settlement ever.

In the puzzling mind of Eric Adams, he can cite David Dinkins in the morning as his role model ("This is the same playbook from David Dinkins. This is no different.") and then tell NYers to read a book by Trump acolyte Kash Patel about in the afternoon.

The judge:."Everything here smacks of a bargain: dismissal of the indictment in exchange for policy concessions.".

Talking with SOFFIYAH ELIJAH of Alliance of Families for Justice about the late great Antonio Yarbough and the crisis in NY's prisons. Deadline NYC - Monday March 17 5PM.@WBAI 99.5FM Streaming

Talking with SOFFIYAH ELIJAH of Alliance of Families for Justice about the late great Antonio Yarbough and the crisis in NY's prisons. Deadline NYC - Monday March 17 5PM.@WBAI 99.5FM Streaming

Rerun: A talk from a couple years ago about Hurricane Carter and other wrongful convictions with the late great reporter Selwyn Raab (who, despite his obit, was a very funny man.).Deadline NYC - TODAY - Monday March 10 5PM.@WBAI 99.5FM Streaming

In Cuomo World, who is the landlord may well matter more than the rent. @DavidFBrand .via @gothamist.

How Adams Insiders Scored a Traffic Technology Tryout for a Favored Company via @THECITYNY @Gregbsmithnyc.

The birth date today of Jim Dwyer, extraordinary journalist, true New Yorker, and marvelous man whose way with words like these is still greatly missed:.via @NYTimes.

What Trump’s Big Budget Cuts Could Mean for New York via @THECITYNY @GregDavidonNY.

Talking with ace veteran reporter Larry McShane about some real mobsters, unlike the wannabes in the Oval Office. Deadline NYC - TODAY March 3 5PM.@WBAI 99.5FM Streaming

Talking with ace veteran reporter Larry McShane about some real mobsters, unlike the wannabes in the Oval Office. Deadline NYC - Monday March 3 5PM.@WBAI 99.5FM Streaming

Andrew Cuomo once founded a nonprofit to help the homeless. Now his first words as a mayoral candidate invokes fear of them. “You feel it when you walk down the street and try not to make eye contact with a mentally ill homeless person,” .via @gothamist.

FDR to Churchill, 1940: “You’re not holding any cards…”.

In 2023, Eric Adams advisor Frank Carone was asked if any rivals worried him. He said he worried “about someone who we don’t yet know – a black woman who is middle of the road, good on her feet with charisma. She would be a real challenge.”.via @NYTimes.

In 2023, Frank Carone was asked if he worried about challengers to Eric Adams. He said his only concern was .“someone who we don’t yet know – a black woman who is middle of the road, good on her feet with charisma. She wld be a real challenge.”

A very different Adams readies a run for mayor: “We have an anti-woman tyrant in the White House, who's creating chaos on a federal level and it's making life less affordable and stable for working families,” via @gothamist.

A foreign policy modeled on a Mafia shakedown racket and Meade Esposito’s political machine: You gotta give to get.

"I asked Menendez for the records of cost overruns and he handed them over to me (!). I had my calculator and I totaled them up, $746,000. I wrote that story. " ./3.