De Blasio: ‘You Can’t Be Passive in a Role Like This’
Edited excerpts from an interview with Mayor Bill de Blasio conducted on Wednesday by The New York Times. ...read more Via: De Blasio:...
At a Momentary Peace With Albany, de Blasio Sees an Opportunity to Reboot
With money secured from Albany for its top policy priority of prekindergarten classes, Mayor Bill de Blasio and his team ...read more Via:...
Bo and Sunny Gone, Here Comes the Trump Card
The Obama Social Media Archive is now live. Eight years of Instagram, Tweets, Facebook, Flikr, Pinterest! They are all here:
So, cute. TPV doesn't believe...
Revelations
This week’s revelations may not be biblical. Nevertheless, they are entertaining.
Twelve high school girls in upstate New York resolved to engage in neurotic behavior in...
All in the Family. Everybody pulled his weight
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZngGIw5ONWEMarquel, TPVs NYTimes Meritocracy Section correspondent, was trying on Mephisto shoes when he read A New Push to Get Low-Income Students Through College. Michael Bloomberg’s charity...
La Vie en Rose
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XTt4SrzibV0
Marquel, TPVs NYTimes I Surrender Section correspondent, was learning the Marsellaise, when he read France Orders Troop Reinforcements After Attacks. Security officials say they have...
New York City Reducing Role of Tests in Advancing Students to Next Grade
Under the new policy, test scores would still be used in judging which students to hold back, but they would ...read more Via:...
Details of Sharpton’s Time as Informer Shed Light on a Life With Many Chapters
In the 30 years since his involvement with the F.B.I., the Rev. Al Sharpton has gone from being a belligerent ...read more Via:...
Op-Ed Contributor: College for Criminals
Now — when the economy is recovering, the crime rate is relatively low, and there is an emerging awareness that ...read more Via:...
Public Hospitals Hope to Attract More Upscale Patients Under Affordable Care Act. Marquel, TPVs...
MetroPlus, a popular plan on New Yorks health exchange, is the insurance company of New York Citys public hospital system. It hopes to attract...
Join Our Teachout-Wu Party. The Victory Party!
There is the old big boys and big or just old pals party and the others' party, the party of those who still believe politics...
Hockey Brawl Is Old Story of Policemen vs. Firemen
On Sunday, an annual charity match on Long Island between New York City's Police and Fire Departments was interrupted by ...read more Via:...
Who Put Trump in the Jury Box Corner?
Flooded with problems no steroids can fix, Hillary moves to have Trump selected for Jury Duty in a New York Court.
With The Donald quiet...