French Montana Backs Fund Set Up for Cabbie Bashed After Knicks Game

The New York cabbie who was drummed out of driving for a living after rowdies trashed his cab following a Knicks win in the NBA…

Opinion: Homeless Youth Are Being Excluded, Yet Again. We Hoped for Better From Mayor Mamdani. 

"CityFHEPS vouchers would give youth a real pathway out of homelessness, rather than forcing them into the adult homeless shelter system." The post Opinion: Homeless…

When Access Changes Everything: The Sustained Impact of Expanding Educational Opportunities and Resources

Oregon State Credit Union recognizes that investing in education, workforce training, and increased access to experiences lays a foundation that lasts.

Your Guide to the Knicks’ Historic Ticker-Tape Parade

Just before midnight on Saturday, the New York Knicks won the NBA championship for the first time in more than 50 years, transforming the city…

Zahilay Rolls Out Updated Transit Plan, as Budget Woes Cloud Metro’s Future

The Metro's Next Stop plan rolled out last week by King County Executive Girmay Zahilay eyes a 12% increase in bus service by 2038. But…

Join The Urbanist at Our Annual Summer Endorsement Party

Support The Urbanist, connect with endorsed candidates, and celebrate the hard work of the Endorsements Committee as we approach the primary.

Trillionaire Welfare Queen

John’s monologue this time is about Elon Musk being the earth’s first trillionaire welfare queen. Next, he interviews election consultant Jen Johannsen on the Democratic…

NYC Housing Calendar, June 15-22

City Limits rounds up the latest housing and land use-related events and public hearings, plus affordable housing lotteries that are ending soon. The post NYC…

AMERICA IS WATCHING — THE SENECA PROJECT

NYC Students Call Technical Foul Over Knicks Parade on Regents Exam Day

This story was originally published by Chalkbeat. Sign up for their newsletters at ckbe.at/newsletters. The New York Knicks’ victory this weekend over the San Antonio Spurs, cementing their first…

50 is the new 20, darling: Frameline Fest celebrates golden year of queer film

Stars past and present align for world's longest-running LGBTQ movie festival. Here's our inside guide. The post 50 is the new 20, darling: Frameline Fest…

Does Flock Safety Keep Women Safe?

The Automatic License Plate Reader manufactured by Flock Safety targets all women and gender-expansive folks who live in Los Angeles. The post Does Flock Safety…

Ballard High School filmmakers to premiere sci-fi film at Majestic Bay Theatre

A film that began as a Ballard High School student project will return to Ballard for its Seattle premiere this week. “A Storm of Syndicates”…

Seattle Neighborhoods Throw the Best Festivals

Outside is our best side.

Thanks to investments in people and technology the changes at Camden County Police are stunning.

Lime Readies Fleet for World Cup Ridership Surge

Lime is expecting a ridership surge on its e-bikes and scooters on par with the Super Bowl victory parade during Seattle's FIFA World Cup matches.…

AP: Taking the Why out of Journalism?

The five W’s in journalism every student learns on day one are “Who, what, when, where and why”? Recently the Associated Press, founded in 1846…

The Troubling Disappearance of ‘El Gallito’

Ernesto Gonzales liked to hold court in the morning from a corner booth of El Rancho in Harlingen, a busy local eatery festooned with multicolored…

In Orange County, six-figure salaries now qualify as ‘low income’

With OC rents and home prices soaring, the state says individuals making up to $104,200 per year are now eligible for “low-income” housing.

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