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New York Politician Claims Solving Subway Through Prayer: “If We All Believe In Functional Transit, It Will Manifest”
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NYC Subway Passenger Develops Novel Theory: Maybe People Should Actually Shower Before Using Public Transit At 8 A.M. During Summer
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New York City Announces Solution to Homelessness: Make Homelessness Less Visible by Banning Homeless People From Visible Locations
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Manhattan Real Estate Agent Claims $8,000/Month Studio Apartment is “Charming Cozy Space” Despite Being Literally a Converted Closet
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New York City Subway Announces Major Improvement: Trains Will Now Be Late in More Interesting and Artistic Ways
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New York Billionaire Announces Plan to Buy Parks, Convert Them to Private Real Estate: “Public Space is Inefficient,” He Explains From His Helicopter
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Manhattan Law Firm Celebrates Making Senior Partner: Employee Who Worked 80-Hour Weeks For 12 Years Finally Earns Privilege of Unpaid Responsibilities
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State official demonstrates exceptional resilience and parking garage familiarity to cabinet position Unconventional Parking Garage Background Brings Fresh Perspective to State
New York City Council Passes Resolution Declaring War on Inefficiency Through Bureaucratic Mechanism
City government declares war on itself through bureaucratic mechanism that increases inefficiency Governmental Entity Declares War on Its Own Operating Procedures
New York Mayor Announces $2 Billion Infrastructure Plan Addressing Problems from Prior $2 Billion Plan
Cyclical spending pattern addresses issues caused by previous expenditure through additional expenditure Governmental Spending Loop Perpetuates Through Continuous Problem-Creation and Ongoing
Subway Conductor Achieves Legendary Status by Operating F Train On Time for Entire Shift
Single incident of punctuality becomes citywide news story and union negotiating point Unprecedented Achievement Transforms Transit System Understanding and Expectations Subway conductor
New York Passes Law Against Homelessness by Making Homelessness Illegal Under City Code
City council criminalizes housing insecurity rather than addressing underlying economic conditions Legislative Approach Redefines Social Problem Through Criminalization Rather Than Intervention New
New York Traffic Authority Announces Revolutionary Plan: Making More Lanes Illegal
Department creates congestion by prohibiting vehicle access rather than improving infrastructure capacity Counter-Intuitive Traffic Solution Creates Predictable and Foreseeable Consequences New York
New York Governor Appoints Consultant to Study Whether Consultants Are Necessary
State government hires consulting firm to evaluate consulting firm necessity in state government Recursive Consulting Creates Self-Justifying Administrative Structure and Spending New
New York Public School System Reports Perfect Test Scores by Redefining Test Scoring Methodology
Education officials declare achievement by changing definition of success mid-year Achievement Redefinition Creates Instantaneous Test Score Improvement Through Measurement Change New York
Manhattan Subway System Officially Recognized as Archaeological Site by Federal Government
MTA celebrates achievement as transit infrastructure becomes preserved historical artifact Transit Authority Recognizes Achievement in Infrastructure Stasis and Historical Preservation The Metropolitan
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Manhattan Studio Apartment Advertised as “Cozy,” Turns Out to Be a Closet With Ambition
The listing photos used a wide-angle lens and, reportedly, hope A Manhattan real estate listing describing a studio apartment as “cozy
Brooklyn Coffee Shop Introduces $9 Latte, Calls It “An Experience”
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Times Square Costumed Character Union Demands Better Health Coverage for Neck Injuries
Elmo, Spider-Man, and a slightly off-brand Minnie Mouse are reportedly united on this one A coalition representing Times Square’s costumed street
Rooftop Bar Charges Cover Fee to Look at Buildings You Can Also See From the Sidewalk
The bartender insists it hits different up here, which is technically true, given the elevation A Midtown rooftop bar has introduced