Citizen Action

WALKING NYC

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Living in one of the most walkable cities in the U.S. offers a wealth of benefits. It promotes a healthier lifestyle, reduces environmental impact by reducing dependence on cars, and even boosts the city's economy. It also fosters a sense of community by encouraging interaction among neighbors.

CARTOONS

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The Republicans in Congress might have been slow to help Americans in need, but are they now trying to kill a law that saves lives and keeps those in need from getting screwed over?!?

GRIDLOCKED NYC

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The Most Traffic-Jammed Cities In The U.S. The Abigail Apple, aka New York City, NY: 102 hours / $1,826 lost per driver

BRONX BURNS

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The Bronx was a dangerous place in the 1970s, and there are still sections that require extreme caution for all who live there.

US SAFEST

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Safe travels, stay safe and other phrases are are part of our vernacular in today’s dangerous America.

Have you noticed how we casually toss out "Be safe" every day? If someone's off to work, school, or just running errands, it's like a reflex. I guess it makes sense—safety feels more precious now than ever.

BADCONDO$ & MANAGEMENT

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Co-Ops and Condominiums were once extremely popular, particularly with folks who wanted a home with less upkeep.

The problem is that many management companies have slowly built a horrible reputation over the years. The staff members have no education and prefer to lie and drink while their reputation precedes them. To add insult to injury, they are reportedly falling out of favor and value with buyers, and worse yet, as their association fees increase, demand isn’t keeping up.

BEST GLOBAL CITIES

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If these are reportedly the 100 best cities worldwide what does it say about the 8,161,972,572 people living on planet earth? 

DEMOCRACY 民主 DEMOCRACIA

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We are constantly attempting to capture the challenges of multilingualism in both personal and professional daily struggles.

Indeed, language barriers often go beyond just vocabulary and grammar; they impact confidence, communication, and the ability to contribute fully. The shift toward more inclusive environments where everyone feels heard, regardless of their linguistic background, is so important for creating truly diverse and innovative teams.

THEY’R BACK

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The Department of Energy and Environmental Protection (DEEP) has reported a resurgence of brown sharks in Long Island Sound.

Spotted on Long Island Sound DEEP  “Once on the decline two decades ago, these sharks are now making a notable comeback.”

According to local reports, Captain Mike Roy, who operates Reel Cast Charters observed this shift firsthand.

https://www.wfsb.com/2024/08/26/brown-sharks-resurge-long-island-sound/

“It’s not like they’re in one specific area, the whole easter half of Long Island Sound seems to have them,” Roy said.