Charles Lane
@_charleslane
Reporter for @WNYC & @Gothamist. Very friendly. Contact options: https://t.co/odlmz58LjT
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https://gothamist.com/staff/charles-lane 11-02-2010 05:39:43
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Again and Again, the same apartments get cited for lead paint violations. Jaclyn Jeffrey-Wilensky finds 12,000 NYC apartments that may have poisoned multiple children as families move in and out while the landlord does nothing.
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respectfully, Columbia did not make this at all clear. the university’s statement announcing the NYPD had arrived on campus last night said “we believe” the group that occupied Hamilton Hall was led by outsiders. it did not provide evidence: communications.news.columbia.edu/news/campus-up…
Spellbound by WKCR-FM NY livestream right now — reporters are trapped in the field with dwindling power but are still calling in with incredibly professional and comprehensive dispatches. Amazing work. cc-seas.columbia.edu/wkcr/
'Bedlam' — What it's like to live near Sen. Schumer's Brooklyn home during months of protest
Great slice of current Park Slope life from Charles Lane
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NY finally has a housing deal. Will it work? Maybe, depends on interest rates. Nice analysis by David Brand & Jon Campbell gothamist.com/news/ny-finall…
If you're not doing anything, watch Tunde Onakoya finish playing 58.5h of playing chess in Times Square. Kinda cool: tiltify.com/+tunde-onakoya…
Families of train strike victims can't get answers. Attorney says the stonewalling is an attempt to avoid litigation. from brittany.kriegstein
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“It’s a shameful day when our institutions can't do something so simple as fire officers who enter someone's home, who's cooking, minding his own business in a supportive housing facility.” critics slam NYPD for killing of K. Trawick, Charles Lane reports gothamist.com/news/nypd-is-e…
Big SCOOP by Andrew Giambrone “The previously unreported audit kicked off in July 2023 and is set to run through December under a $6.9 million emergency contract between the DOI — a key watchdog agency — and accounting giant KPMG.” gothamist.com/news/nyc-inves…
NYPD routinely ignores parking permit abuse, NYC watchdog finds Charles Lane reports gothamist.com/news/nypd-rout… via @gothamist
The scale and pattern of abuse is staggering. Ignored by officials. $15B to taxpayers. Hauntingly told by Jessy Edwards and Samantha Max
Starting today, anyone in NY can get three types of birth control at a pharmacy without a prescription.
From Charles Lane: gothamist.com/news/birth-con…
NYC Mayor Adams sued by Florida woman for alleged sexual assault in 1993. He denies it. (via Charles Lane for @gothamist) gothamist.com/news/nyc-mayor…