Mamdani, use tech to bring affordability
Across the United States, affordability is the defining issue of the moment, and nowhere is that more true than in New York. From housing and child care to transportation and…
Reform NYC property taxes, don’t increase them
For years, I have been fighting to fix New York City’s broken property tax system. I’m a veteran, a retired technology professional, and a homeowner in Southeast Queens who joined…
Is AI’s authoritarianism a bigger threat than Trump’s?
Like every other beleaguered top editor in a big-city newsroom these days, Chris Quinn — who leads Cleveland.com and the print Plain-Dealer — has to deal with assaults from all…
Mamdani’s many ways to shut budget hole
Among the many sins former Mayor Eric Adams must answer for is leaving his successor, Zohran Mamdani, a colossal budget deficit of roughly $12 billion this fiscal year and next.…
Racism in a restaurant spurred a woman’s life mission | Inquirer Greater Media
Hi, Greater Media! 👋 The co-founder of Media Fellowship House is being recognized this month by the local branch of the NAACP. Here’s why. Also this week, Sheetz is looking…
Philly launches real-time public air quality monitoring network
Philadelphia residents can now consult a new online dashboard to gauge outdoor air quality before heading out to a park, going for a run, or cycling through the city. The…
Zuckerberg testifies at trial accusing social media firms of addicting kids to their platforms
LOS ANGELES — Mark Zuckerberg and opposing lawyers dueled in a Los Angeles courtroom on Wednesday, where the Meta CEO answered questions about young people’s use of Instagram, his congressional…
FDA reverses course and will review Moderna’s mRNA-based flu shot
The Food and Drug Administration has reversed course and agreed to review Moderna’s application for the first mRNA-based flu vaccine under a revised approach, company and federal officials said Wednesday.…
After 20 years of growth, this Philadelphia-born company says it’s ready to help in the caregiver crisis
Just over 20 years ago, when Geoff Gross founded Medical Guardian, his vision was to empower older adults to live more independently. The company launched in 2005 out of Gross’…
8 local happy hours to check out | Inquirer Cherry Hill
Hello, Cherry Hill! 👋 Looking for a great happy hour deal? We’ve rounded up eight spots to check out. Also this week, a bomb squad was called in after residents…