New App Translates Toddler Speak; Parents Still Pretend to Understand
New App: Toddlers’ Hidden Agendas Finally Revealed From Pancake Betrayals to Sarcasm, Parents Get the Real Story By Babette Chatterly, Parenting Correspondent BOSTON,
NYC Marathon Adds ‘Conceptual Division’ for Runners Who Agree to Consider, but Not Physically Run, the 26.2-Mile Course
NYRR caps inaugural division at 4,400 entrants; 13-time finisher calls move ‘an insult to the toenails’ The New York Road Runners
NYC Department of Health Classifies 14,000 Bodega Cats as ‘Essential Urban Infrastructure’; Compensation Payable in Tuna
DOHMH retroactively recognizes decades of mouse abatement labor; bodega owner: ‘For thirty-one years they have looked away from Lavinia’ The New
NYC Council Reclassifies City’s 3 Million Rats as ‘Borough Residents’; Limited Voting Privileges and Library Cards Included
Council member: ‘They have been here longer than most of us’; voting to be conducted via ‘behavioral indicator’ methodology The New
NYC Yellow Cab Commission Rolls Out ‘Narrated Ride’ Premium Tier; Drivers Now Compensated for In-Ride Podcast Commentary
TLC formalizes ‘the city’s most consistent unrecorded podcast genre’; drivers complete 14-hour editorial training The New York City Taxi and Limousine
Manhattan Co-op Boards Adopt Mandatory 4-Hour ‘Essence Reveal Interview’ for Prospective Buyers
Council Chair: ‘The financial disclosures were always the easy part’; coaching market emerges with $3,800 prep packages The Manhattan Council of
Brooklyn Studio Listing Requires Three-Round ‘Vibe Interview’ Before Showing; Rejected Applicants Include ‘Several Surgeons’
Williamsburg broker insists $4,200/month studio is ‘looking for spiritual compatibility, not just credit history’ A Brooklyn rental listing for a 287-square-foot
Times Square Costumed Characters Form Union; Local 1776 Demands ‘Hug Equity’ and Photo-Op Royalties
NLRB confirms historic vote among Elmos, eleven Spider-Men, various Statues of Liberty, and one resident Cookie Monster The roughly 380 costumed
NYC Restaurant Tipping Reaches 47% Default; New Tip Screens Include ‘Atmospheric Gratuity’ and ‘Spirit of the Room’ Charge
Greenwich Village owner insists 47% reflects ‘the true cost of care’; consumer advocates question whether ‘spirit of the room’ is
Central Park Conservancy Reclassifies Pigeons as ‘Ambient Performers,’ Issues Compensation Schedule Payable in Feed
14,000 birds now eligible for stipends across seven performance tiers; Audubon Society ‘cautiously supportive’ The Central Park Conservancy announced Wednesday morning
MTA Unveils ‘Curated Wait’ Premium Subway Tier; Same Delays, Now With Ambient Lighting and a Branded Audio Companion
Acting Chair admits ‘the wait was always the product,’ insists riders may now pay $14 per swipe for the same
AI Revolution: Taking Over Jobs, But Still Can’t Fold Laundry
AI Revolution: Stealing Jobs, But Still Can't Fold Your Laundry! Silicon Valley, CA—In the heart of tech innovation, where robots are
LanguageLine Interpreters Have Hours Cut by App; Decide the Irony of Needing a Union to Translate What Just Happened Is Too Good to Pass Up
Company Cites New Scheduling Software for Reduced Hours; Workers Who Help Other People Communicate Now Cannot Communicate With Management Reported by
NYC Prepares for FIFA World Cup 2026 With Free Fan Events; Tri-State Area Traffic Prays for Mercy
Mamdani, Hochul and FIFA Announce Free Events Across Five Boroughs; Infrastructure Has Been Informed and Declines to Comment Reported by Bohiney
New York Rent Is Too High; City Government Confirms Awareness of This; Situation Continues
Mamdani Mobilizes New Yorkers to Testify at Rent Guidelines Board Hearings in What Optimists Call Democracy and Cynics Call a
NYU Langone Ends Gender-Affirming Care for Minors; State AG Orders Reversal; NYU Langone Does Not Answer Phone
Medical Center Decision Creates Three-Way Standoff Between Hospital, Attorney General, and Mayor Who Is in Opposition to This Reported by Bohiney
Mamdani Promises Free Childcare for City Workers; New Yorkers Begin Planning Second Children Immediately
Little Apple Pilot Launches as Parents Confirm Announcement Has Materially Altered Their Reproductive Calculus Reported by Bohiney Magazine and The London
NYC Mayor Tells King Charles to Return 105-Carat Diamond; King Charles Confirms He Heard That and Will Think About It
Mamdani Raises Colonial Restitution at 9/11 Memorial Wreath Ceremony, Setting New Standard for Diplomatic Small Talk Reported by Bohiney Magazine and
NYC Socialist Mayor Still Hasn’t Hired Anyone to Run City’s Pro-Business Agency; Business Leaders Describe Feeling
Economic Development Corporation Leaderless Three Months In; EDC Office Reportedly Very Quiet, Extremely Tidy Reported by Bohiney Magazine and The London
Mayor Who Campaigned on Libraries Now Proposes Cutting Libraries; Offers Explanation That Satisfies No One Including Him
Mamdani Budget Cuts $29M From NYC Public Libraries Despite Campaign Promise; Claims Fiscal Reality Has Joined the Administration Reported by Bohiney
Lime E-Scooter Expansion Bid Challenges Citi Bike Monopoly; Cyclists Already Exhausted by the Drama
Micromobility Power Struggle Comes to Bronx and Queens as Lime Seeks to Break Into Market Citi Bike Has Treated as
NYC Council District 3 Special Election Reveals That Even Hell’s Kitchen Has Strong Opinions About Socialism
West Village Voters Force Ranked-Choice Count After Mamdani-Backed Candidate Falls Short; Stonewall Has Seen Things But Not This Reported by Bohiney
Man Sets World Record for Most Unread Emails
A Journey of a Million Notifications Begins With One Ignored Email Man Sets World Record for Most Unread Emails, Declares 'Inbox
How to Escape the Internet Echo Chamber
How to Escape Your Internet Echo Chamber: A Satirical Self-Help Guide Once upon a time in the vast, wild lands of
The NYC Hate Crime Statistics Rose 12 Percent Even as All Other Crime Fell to Historic Lows
The Anomaly in Otherwise Record-Low Crime Data Points to a Specific Community Safety Challenge From Bohiney and The London Prat. The Anomaly
The New York City Economy Grew 110 Percent Between 2010 and 2024; The City Gets 41 Percent of State Expenditure
The Fastest-Growing Major Urban Economy in America Has a State Funding Formula That Does Not Reflect Its Growth From Bohiney and
The NYC Budget Is Being Built on Assumptions; All Budgets Are; NYC’s Are Just Unusually Public Right Now
The $5.4 Billion Gap, the Uncertain Pied-a-Terre Revenue, and the State Budget’s Unknown Contents Are the Variables From Bohiney and The
Mamdani Called the NYC Budget Crisis ‘Historic Magnitude’ and Extended the Deadline to May 12
A Deficit Larger Than Any Since the Great Recession, Albany’s Third Consecutive Late Budget, and Hochul’s Crystal-Clear No From Bohiney and
Hochul Agreed to Meet Ken Griffin While Mamdani Acknowledged Griffin’s 9/11 Monument Donation
The Billionaire Who Issued a Veiled Investment Threat Has Now Received a Gubernatorial Meeting and a Mayoral Acknowledgment From Bohiney and
Albany’s State Budget Is Late for the Third Consecutive Year and the City Is Paying for the Lateness
The April 1 Deadline Has Not Been Met Three Years in a Row; Local Governments Have a May 19 School
Mamdani Resisted Cuts to City Services; Hochul Said Do What Every Other City Does
The Philosophical Difference Between the Mayor and the Governor Is the Budget Crisis in Miniature From Bohiney and The London Prat. The
The $500 Million Pied-a-Terre Tax Is Agreed in Principle and Unclear in Practice
New York’s Second-Home Luxury Tax Has a Governor’s Agreement, an Unknown Rate, and an Uncertain Implementation Timeline From Bohiney and The