NYCuriosity
Tal Roded, Zachary Thomas, Alexa Weiser, State Capacity EcosystemNYCuriosity explores New York through data, policy, and place: streets, transit, and parks, the City budget and Council legislation, community boards from the inside (I serve on Manhattan CB3), and the people building better tools for government.
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I Built Tools to Read NYC Council Laws So You Don't Have To
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NYC’s legislation and agency data are, by law, “open”. For example, you can access any City Council legislation text and details through Legistar. But laws and data being made public does not necessarily make them accessible...
Manhattan Community Board 3 Sep 2026 Report
As always, the below summary of the Full Board Meeting is not complete but represents my best attempt to highlight key takeaways from the meeting. If you attended the meeting and believe I missed or misstated any important points, please co...
September Parks Committee Report for Manhattan CB3
Author’s note #1: Tal and I serve on the Parks Committee of Manhattan Community Board 3 (CB3) together. I write the newsletter Friends of New York City Abundance. The views expressed here are my own and do not necessarily represent those of...
COGE Is Just the Opening Act
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“It’s easier to exchange a prisoner of war than it is to transfer a stenographer from the Tax Department to the Water Department.”
- Mayor LaGuardia, 1934
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Mayor Mamdani has not ignored the necess...
The G Train Has Lost 15 of 34 Weekends This Year. Here’s Why the Fix Takes Until 2029.
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Until the Interborough Express (IBX) eventually opens, there is only a single (non-shuttle) subway line in New York that does not go through Manhattan: the G train. Unfortunately, since the summer of 2024, this unique Brookly...
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Writer of NYCuriosity: data-driven analysis of NYC transit, streets, the City budget, and how the city governs itself. Data scientist, member of Manhattan Community Board 3, and co-organizer of the State Capacity Ecosystem.
\ud83d\udccd Williamsburg. I help write the NYC Friends of Abundance Substack
I spend an unhealthy amount of time finding niche events and things to do in nyc. Thought I would share what I find.
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