Reposted by Carrie KingsleySteve Vladeck @stevevladeck.bsky.social · 21/08/2026This is quite a letter… 1419840
Reposted by Carrie KingsleyBill Kristol @billkristolbulwark.bsky.social · 17/08/2026A remarkable essay. www.theatlantic.com/magazine/202...theatlantic.comThe Wrong Kind of AmericanThe Trump White House needed me—until the fact that I am trans became public. 20406138
Reposted by Carrie KingsleyGhostly Bree @mostlybree.kitrocha.com · 08/09/2025Since this was described as an official statement from their communications department, I am sharing it here. It is, imo, the standard every publisher should be meeting immediately. I'm grateful to our team at Tor for being so on top of this. (And also Montlake who registered everything.) 426154
Reposted by Carrie KingsleyCourtney Milan @courtneymilan.com · 08/07/2026Lemme explain what the words BELIEVE WOMEN should mean. They don't mean you have to believe women no matter what. They do mean that you have to treat women as a source the same way you'd treat a man. 72924717
Carrie Kingsley @cbkingsley.bsky.social · 10/04/2026A perfect antidote to whatever craziness is happening. I look forward to this “farm rush” every morning. 020
Reposted by Carrie KingsleyMiser @misernyc.bsky.social · 26/03/2026I don't know who needs to hear this, but the cherry blossoms are blooming in NYC 1173
Carrie Kingsley @cbkingsley.bsky.social · 17/03/2026Agreed. I had created my own “dnf” exclusive shelf to distinguish those books from the ones I’d finished. GR has many faults, but prioritizing this new feature is not among them imo. 010
Reposted by Carrie KingsleyMiser @misernyc.bsky.social · 24/02/2026Now this is how you clear a bike lane 1836
Reposted by Carrie KingsleyEmily Nussbaum @emilynussbaum.bsky.social · 05/02/2026It’s such a freaky relief to have the governor & the mayor working together instead of engaging in a non-stop egotistical hissing match 11225
Reposted by Carrie KingsleyCourtney Milan @courtneymilan.com · 08/01/2026I don't know who needs to hear this, but cops are not allowed to shoot people just because you didn't do what they said. That is called murder when they do that. Some cops are working hard to convince people otherwise. 38209055147
Reposted by Carrie KingsleyMark D. Levine @marklevinenyc.bsky.social · 31/12/2025A remarkable trend that will come as a shock to you if your only info about NYC is from this Fox News. Homicides in NYC... 1990: 2,262 1993: 1,927 1998: 629 2001: 649 2013: 335 2019: 320 2021: 488 2024: 382 2025 (as of 12/28): 302 11851201360
Reposted by Carrie KingsleyJohn Pfaff @johnpfaff.bsky.social · 23/12/2025These declines are MASSIVE. And the comparative silence in media coverage is absolutely DAMNING. “Why are ppl always so afraid of crime?” THIS is why. When crime goes up, media trips over itself to report it. Falls to pre-war (!!) levels? Just CRICKETS. 9440031406
Reposted by Carrie KingsleyMark D. Levine @marklevinenyc.bsky.social · 23/12/2025Year 1 data on congestion pricing in Manhattan… * Vehicle traffic: -11% * Foot traffic: +3.4% * Storefront vacancy: -0.9% * Pollution: -22% * Revenue for mass transit: $548M So YES this has been a huge success. 9187812341
Reposted by Carrie KingsleyTimothy Burke @bubbaprog.xyz · 23/12/2025The full spiked 60 Minutes CECOT package, clean & subtitled. 1/5 5573559818060
Reposted by Carrie KingsleyDoug Gordon @brooklynspoke.bsky.social · 25/11/2025A low-hanging fruit for @zohrankmamdani.bsky.social and the new City Council in their first 100 days would be to approve legislation making outdoor dining year round and have it go into effect immediately. Given all the existing design regulations it should be easy to flip the switch on this. 312523
Reposted by Carrie KingsleyMark Harris @markharris.bsky.social · 10/10/2025"Wealthy New Yorkers who take the bus" might be the most astounding seven words any NYC mayoral candidate has ever spoken. 23698125
Reposted by Carrie KingsleyPopehat @kenwhite.bsky.social · 16/09/2025Please permit me to remind you that just as the First Amendment protects Nazis, who would suppress our speech, it also protects the New York Times, which has sold out every American right and value for the mess of Park Slope potage that is false equivalency, false neutrality, and access. 562941488
Reposted by Carrie KingsleyPeter @notalawyer.bsky.social · 11/09/2025“awful people don’t deserve to be killed, but they don’t deserve to be praised, either” is apparently a thought too complex for the pundit mind 601446938378
Reposted by Carrie KingsleyDr. Lucky Tran @luckytran.com · 31/08/2025New Mexico has issued a public health order that removes federal restrictions to COVID-19 vaccine access so that pharmacies in New Mexico can vaccinate people of all ages and risk profiles. Every state need to do this! 472269498231
Reposted by Carrie KingsleySteve Mullis @stevemullis.net · 29/08/2025Them: “Cities are all rotting hellscapes!” Cities: 228132923553
Reposted by Carrie KingsleyJemele Hill @jemelehill.bsky.social · 29/08/2025The bad faith actors will dishonestly draw a through line connecting trans people to mass shootings but will skip right to over the fact that many of these mass shooters are racists, antisemites and misogynists because they harbor some of the same sentiments as the shooters. 625040
Reposted by Carrie KingsleyJoan Walsh @joanwalsh.bsky.social · 21/08/2025There is nothing remarkable about this opinion. “I’m a conservative, and I only favor programs that benefit me“ is the oldest story in history. 1041991
Carrie Kingsley @cbkingsley.bsky.social · 18/08/2025Very easy to comment here contact.mta.info/s/forms/publ...contact.mta.infoMTA 254
Reposted by Carrie KingsleySecond Ave. Sagas @2avesag.as · 13/08/2025I'm glad we can go back to hating on Adrienne Adams after having to pretend she wasn't bad. The city council torpedoing outdoor dining over a handful of loud complaints from car owners was such a damning mistake. And I am begging restaurateurs to find someone better than Andrew Rigie to lobby. 2769
Reposted by Carrie KingsleyDoug Gordon @brooklynspoke.bsky.social · 30/07/2025"New York, a dramatically safe big city, is still attached to the rest of the United States" seems to be the real story here. 219544
Reposted by Carrie KingsleyRep. Dan Goldman @repdangoldman.bsky.social · 29/07/2025He drove from Las Vegas to New York with an AR-15, which cannot be purchased in New York. This isn’t about New York. This is about Republicans persistently blocking common sense gun safety reform, including an assault weapons ban, that a super majority of Americans support. 1062761741
Reposted by Carrie KingsleyThe War on Cars @thewaroncars.bsky.social · 22/07/2025"...the risk of being murdered underground is... orders of magnitude less than the risk of dying from a traffic accident elsewhere in the US. Cars are deadly, and any transportation policy that encourages their use over public transportation is pretty much by definition anti-safety."bloomberg.comNew York City’s Subway Is Actually Safer Than Your CarTransportation Secretary Sean Duffy has a point about assaults underground, but his policies aren’t improving anything. 10844212
Reposted by Carrie KingsleyJustin Fox @byjustinfox.bsky.social · 21/07/2025The subway risk chart you've been waiting for (Sawyer County, Wisconsin, is where Sean Duffy is from). Gift link: www.bloomberg.com/opinion/arti... 8236901204
Reposted by Carrie KingsleyAdrien Delessert @drien.com · 19/07/2025"I don't like NYC enough to even live there if I can't be the mayor" is quite a stance from someone asking the people to make him the mayor. 014123
Reposted by Carrie KingsleyGravel Influencer @gravelinfluencer.bsky.social · 18/07/2025Something not limited to Sean Duffy is how people will get into their cars and think nothing of the risk they face of death or injury, which is several orders of magnitude greater than your risk of being hurt on public transit. Driving a car is the most dangerous thing most people do each day. 10832176
Reposted by Carrie KingsleyAmanda Katz @katzish.bsky.social · 17/07/2025“Slappin’ fannies and killin’ grannies” is a superb line re Cuomo. Also, it is amazing that Curtis Sliwa is real and not a TV character 4315
Reposted by Carrie KingsleyPopehat @kenwhite.bsky.social · 08/07/2025This grok stuff is so bad it’s impossible to tell fake from real, whcih may be intentional. 742186164
Reposted by Carrie KingsleyMark D. Levine @marklevinenyc.bsky.social · 06/07/2025Congestion pricing by the # ‘s 6 months in: * 67k fewer drivers entering zone daily * Delays in Holland Tunnel down 65% * Traffic deaths down 32% so far in 2025 * $500m projected this year for MTA capital improvements * B’way attendance +12% * Subway ridership +7% So yes this program is a SUCCESS. 125105752066
Reposted by Carrie KingsleyMark Harris @markharris.bsky.social · 10/06/2025I'm starting to believe that this result will be determined by turnout, and I give you my blood oath that the Cuomo-rankers in my UWS neighborhood who "liked his father" and have voted in every primary since 1948 will show up to vote. So young(er) people, PLEASE: Do your thing and nullify them! 15769227
Reposted by Carrie KingsleyCourtney Milan @courtneymilan.com · 05/06/2025In case you haven’t read the report, here are the headings of the report’s conclusions into Andrew Cuomo’s behavior. 151192426
Reposted by Carrie KingsleySecond Ave. Sagas @2avesag.as · 04/06/2025Next interview should just be basic New York City questions for Andrew Cuomo. Tell me how to get from Union Square to Yankee Stadium. Name 5 neighborhoods in the Bronx. Point to Prospect Park on a blank map. Where and what are the Cloisters? Name on restaurant in Chinatown 712824
Reposted by Carrie KingsleySecond Ave. Sagas @2avesag.as · 03/06/2025The more I think about this answer, the more revealing it is that Andrew Cuomo thinks taking the subway every other week is "fairly often." It betrays a complete lack of understanding regarding how so many in New York City use the subway. 5829
Reposted by Carrie KingsleyJohn Scalzi @scalzi.com · 19/05/2025Things come and go, and I don't begrudge romantasy its moment in the sun, not in the least because when people come into the bookstore for that romantasy book, they sometimes leave with additional books in tow. Any book that brings people into the store is a good one for the rest of them. 52142889
Reposted by Carrie KingsleyMark D. Levine @marklevinenyc.bsky.social · 16/05/202520k people cross the Queensboro bridge every day on bikes or on foot. If all are forced into cars how will that relieve congestion? 1593
