Katie Way

What Is Happening at Bluestockings? The beloved, embattled queer leftist bookstore announced it was closing its doors on Monday. Why?

Ok, @k80way.bsky.social did it.

What the hell is going on with Bluestockings????

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What Is Happening at Bluestockings? The beloved, embattled queer leftist bookstore announced it was closing its doors on Monday. Why?

If you've been wondering what is going on at Bluestockings, well, @k80way.bsky.social has a lot to tell you:

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@tiffanycaban.bsky.social arrested outside of 26 Federal Plaza along with dozens of other protesters - including faith leaders and other elected officials - demanding ICE get out of NYC

Curtis Sliwa's Feral Cat Vigilantes Will Clean Up This Dirty Town To solve the city's rat problem, we need roving feline justice squads.

You’re crazy for this illustration, @k80way.bsky.social

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The Show Goes On at the Countess Cabaret Money can't buy you class, but it can buy you a ticket to see "RHONY" star Luann de Lesseps perform live on Thursday night.

Noted "RHONY" critic @k80way.bsky.social interviewing Countess Luann de Lesseps?

A dream:

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He Staked Everything on His Legal Weed Store—Then New York State Pulled the Plug When New York legalized recreational cannabis sales in 2021, Aaron Alexis thought he did everything right—but a sudden change in state policy has placed his business plan in limbo.

Two and a half years and $180,000 later, Aaron Alexis thought he did everything right on his way to opening his own licensed weed dispensary—but an abrupt announcement from the Office of Cannabis Management has left him "hopeless" and stranded in limbo.

love this new york times clip. they recently did a story about how sesame street's set has changed over the years, along with our urban politics.

IG nytimes

Trump Targets Mamdani While Opening a Literal Concentration Camp Plus, more news for your Wednesday.

As Trump continues to flood the city with masked ICE agents and inks a bill that's likely going to have devastating consequences for New York, "liberals" are joining rhetorical forces with the president by focusing their ire on Zohran Mamdani.

Agree this looks good wtf

India Walton's Advice for Zohran Mamdani "I think that for him, the race 'til November needs to be staying on message—we can't start to water it down because we think it's going to attract a more moderate Democrat."

I asked India Walton what Zohran Mamdani should be thinking about right now, as an upstart DSA-backed mayoral candidate who just won a primary election against the assembled forces of the ultrawealthy and his own party's establishment.

She had some advice:

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Lost Highway ass

Here are the bars that will be showing the Hell Gate Primary Night Special Live Event. If you wanna add your bar, get in touch. hellgatenyc.com/primary-live...

Sooooo beyond good lord - thank you for flagging 🙃

Is It OK to Ask If It's OK to Wear Camo? No.

New York Times readers who dare to wear camouflage are in danger of what, exactly? Going to a party where a DJ plays too much Jersey club? Let’s show some fucking backbone, people!!!!!! Now’s not the time to worry about “being perceived”!!!!!

I tried my hand at a case study of the Park Slope Food Coop as a microcosm of The Way Shit Is right now 🛒

"I'm happy to report I'm just fine. I lost a button. But I'm gonna sleep in my bed tonight, safe, with my family... At that elevator, I was separated from someone named Edgardo... Edgardo is in ICE detention and he's not going to sleep in his bed tonight."

Fucking crazy!

How to Act Normal at the Club If your camera roll features flash photos of the dance floor, this guide is for you.

Public service announcement from yours truly 🩶

I will love you til the end of time The best of Lana Del Rey

Hope you want to read 15,000 words about Lana Del Rey because here's the latest in the top 5 songs Hell World series on the coolest oldest sister alive.
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Bad bitch summit over here

Photos: NYPD Arrests Protesters Blocking ICE Vans Transporting Detained Immigrants The NYPD cleared the path for ICE's vans, despite pledges from the mayor and the police commissioner that the City doesn't assist in civil immigration enforcement.

Photos: NYPD Arrests Protesters Blocking ICE Vans Transporting Detained Immigrants

Cuomo’s Mayoral Bid Has Him Doing Something He Hasn’t Done in Years: Pay Rent Crashing at your girlfriend's, sister's, or rich friend's houses has its benefits.

Missed this scoop by @maxrn.bsky.social because I was partying in Detroit but this makes me unfathomably pissed… the guy who wants to be mayor of NYC hasn’t paid rent or property taxes in 20 years? LOSER

Ok. Geniuses are never recognized while they’re still alive

Does anyone see what I’m seeing: Montana looks like Stellan Skarsgård

If you go over time, you get blasted with the airhorn. 💥📣 Them’s the rules.

A taste of last night’s Dem mayoral forum with @zohrankmamdani.bsky.social, @bradlander.bsky.social, and @scottstringernyc.bsky.social that we put on with @nysfocus.bsky.social.

Godspeed Rich try the burger :)

About to go @k80way.bsky.social mode (taking a bunch of edibles on an Amtrak)

Andrew Yang Is a Stand-Up Comedian Now? Listen to the last two minutes of the former mayoral and presidential candidate's surprise set at the Asian Comedy Fest.

SCOOP: Hell Gate has exclusively obtained two minutes of the former mayoral and presidential candidate Andrew Yang's surprise set at this week's Asian Comedy Fest in New York City.

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I think this is so true.

What’s in there?? The visuals I’ve seen remind me of Ritter Sport which I do like