Alex Yablon

Exclusive | Andrew Cuomo opposes Hochul’s $9 congestion toll while mulling comeback: ‘Could do more harm than good’ It’s the first time Cuomo has weighed in on the $9 commuter tax since Hochul unveiled it after the November elections.

In which the disgraced former governor who passed congestion pricing, comes out against it just days before it goes live, calls for a “study” of ~things~, and has no alternative — nypost.com/2024/12/29/u...

Picking the accumulated melted candle wax off the menorah is a top 5 Jewish tradition

Soulful white boy makes second batch of duck stock in as many weeks

Santa embodies the commodity fetish….when my children ask where their presents come from, I tell them a plastics manufacturing complex in jiaxing

Drones spotted in New Jersey, but enough about the Hoboken nightlife scene

What happened to pareene?

Read a little bit more about this, and goddammit we're getting played you guys. The original link from the ASA is very dishonest. They are moving to the CMS standard for anesthesia billing. In other words, they are going to pay the same way they do for Medicare and Medicaid.

I can’t believe the city council is going to yassify nyc

in 1990 seattle grabbed swaths of land to upzone hoping to create 100k homes. the debate that upzones cause displacement is a myth. over the next 30 years, the black population cratered in single family zoned areas and grew where housing growth was allowed. density has saved our city’s diversity

Imagine will stancil trip sitting you. “Actually you’re not freaking out and having a bad trip. The media just refuses to report on the opening of your neural pathways and instead is incentivized to focus on weird glances your way from strangers.”

Buying shitloads of avocados to get ahead of the trump tariffs

Kid’s afterschool program cancelled until further notice for lack of staffing, Fed must hike

It's ok to feel sad about it. It is genuinely sad. Twitter is where I met my wife, the love of my life and the mother of my children. Now that Twitter is dying, I have no way to contact these three.

Remember the woke Zionists? I wonder if any of them will resurface to argue “ACAB includes the ICC”

Why listen to isis on desire when you can listen to the rolling thunder revue version

I think price caps on green energy would be atrocious for attracting investment (also pointless - solar and wind are already cheap and don’t spike in price in oil) and we should be talking more about public purchasing and strategic supply chain management to keep real costs low and investment smooth

Excavators are so cool. Bunch of em just dug a huge ass foundation for a new apartment building near me in a couple days. Mike mulligan and his dirty ass steam shovel could never.

Guy at the bar who won’t shut up about the sino soviet split

China won

Don’t let Xi do zero Covid

We need some more big name ding dongs on here to drive discourse with idiotic takes

I think the supply side libs are still basically right, only this program is best implemented by an East Asian one party state

Guess I should start posting here again huh

You, boorish: publicly commenting on Sydney Sweeney’s insta post

Me, refined: discussing the Greta Lee Calvin Klein campaign in a gentlemen’s group chat

Joan Didion arguing in the Times in 1977 that WASPs couldn’t get a fair shake in American letters because Jews control the publishing industry.

The surge in stepfamily porn is a lagging libidinal symptom of delayed millennial household formation and wave of college graduates moving back home as a result of the 2008 financial crisis and poor recovery

Purchase

Jean Arp, Objects Arranged According to the Law of Chance, 1930

https://botfrens.com/collections/14377/contents/1136201

I don’t think I have any moral qualms about eating pork and their intelligence because i know that given the chance they will eat me

Suicide by horny police