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On Bernie Sanders and Donald Trump (again)

I hardly write now, and I have good reasons why I don’t; but I know I have written on...

All of the many available measures of employment show a stunning increase in the number of people working in...

The demand for subway service is soaring. In the private sector, such soaring demand would probably lead to more...

After years of soaring ridership, the NYC subway has reached the level of patronage that it had immediately after...

Local Area Personal income data has been released for 2014, and I’ve downloaded it to see if some of...

What can one say? According to something that came in the mail, we are up to 33 New York...

At the Skelos Trial, Fellow Republican Al D’Amato may be the “final nail” against Dean Skelos and his son...

The past few weeks have seen a series of articles, data releases, and comments relevant to things I have...

The City of New York gives tickets on my block for not moving cars out of the way during...

Last night, news of death had me so busy working out personal demons that I almost entirely ignored...