Rachaele Raynoff @thoughtsin2type.bsky.social · 18/09/2026One smart representative assessed the environment and figured out how to lead rather than follow or fight. www.thecityreporter.nyc/2026/09/17/h...thecityreporter.nycTo Spur More Housing, NYC Voters Weakened Pols’ Power. One Still Wants a Say.Councilmember Kayla Santosuosso wants to rezone a commercial area in Bay Ridge, which is expected to be one of 12 areas targeted for fast-tracking more homes. 000
Rachaele Raynoff @thoughtsin2type.bsky.social · 18/09/2026As a Bronx gal who discovered baseball and the Mets the year after they won it all in 1969, and who grew up “watching” the Amazins on the radio, I can relate to this article that all Mets fans must read: www.nytimes.com/2026/09/18/m...nytimes.comAfter 21 Years of Calling the Mets, Howie Rose Somehow Still Believes in MiraclesAn original fan who became the voice of the team, he had to know he wouldn’t go out on a high note. 000
Rachaele Raynoff @thoughtsin2type.bsky.social · 14/09/2026Yes, Perchik, you have potential, even if all you do is act cute. www.nytimes.com/2026/09/14/o... 000
Rachaele Raynoff @thoughtsin2type.bsky.social · 13/09/2026This article is spot on. www.bolde.com/11-things-pe...bolde.com11 things people raised in the 60s, 70s & 80s do that make younger generations look softLate boomers, Gen Xers, and the older millennials who remember life before the internet don’t agree on everything. But they can agree on this: the things they do without thinking twice tend to make yo... 011
Rachaele Raynoff @thoughtsin2type.bsky.social · 05/09/2026I can’t begin to list the ways in which this is horrible policy. www.nytimes.com/2026/09/05/u...nytimes.comTrump Officials Draft Plan to Pay At-Home Parents, Using Funds for Working OnesThe proposed benefit, a top policy priority for Vice President JD Vance, would apply only to married couples and tap a fund intended to provide federal child care subsidies to working parents. 000
Rachaele Raynoff @thoughtsin2type.bsky.social · 21/08/2026Doing anything the second weekend in November? www.brownstoner.com/brooklyn-lif...brownstoner.comLend Your Voice to a Marathon Reading of ‘The Power Broker’Hundreds of readers are needed for a marathon weekend reading of Robert Caro's weighty work on Robert Moses. 000
Rachaele Raynoff @thoughtsin2type.bsky.social · 31/07/2026PSA: unless you’re making a major purchase tomorrow, freeze your credit on the big three credit bureaus. Experian, Equifax and TransUnion. So much personal info is out there and can be misused. Avoid becoming a victim of identity theft. Freeze your credit free of charge. 000
Rachaele Raynoff @thoughtsin2type.bsky.social · 08/07/2026I can’t say how much I loved reading the insights in this. It triggered so many anecdotes from my experience. Will this charter commission finally be an opportunity for transparency that drives effectiveness, not just efficiency? www.vitalcitynyc.org/expert-advic...vitalcitynyc.orgExpert Advice for Mamdani’s Commission on Government EfficiencyHow should COGE change the City Charter? Eight people who’ve seen it all weigh in. 000
Rachaele Raynoff @thoughtsin2type.bsky.social · 29/06/2026TFW ice cream is 50% off at @wholefoods.bsky.social so you make an order to prep for the heat wave, only to find it’s out of stock. What ever happened to rain checks? 100
Rachaele Raynoff @thoughtsin2type.bsky.social · 20/06/2026The Super Bowl has the Puppy Bowl. Why not something similar for the World Cup? 000
Rachaele Raynoff @thoughtsin2type.bsky.social · 23/05/2026While you’re home because the weather is dreary, take a moment to read this important PSA so you can help others be safe at the beach or pool. Drowning doesn’t look like drowning! A few years ago, I spotted someone when it was too late and I can’t ever unsee it. www.army.mil/article/1098...army.milDrowning Doesn't Look Like DrowningThe new captain jumped from the deck, fully dressed, and sprinted through the water. A former lifeguard, he kept his eyes on his victim as he headed straight for the couple swimming between their anch... 010
Rachaele Raynoff @thoughtsin2type.bsky.social · 13/04/2026TFW I wanted to post “who wants to join me at a @mets.com game?” but had second thoughts. 010
Rachaele Raynoff @thoughtsin2type.bsky.social · 12/04/2026We know what’s happening. But seeing it catalogued like this is a gut punch. www.nytimes.com/2026/04/06/o...nytimes.comOpinion | I’ve Covered Women in the Workplace for 15 Years. Something Alarming Is Happening. 000
Rachaele Raynoff @thoughtsin2type.bsky.social · 07/04/2026Amid all the bad news, there’s this, too: www.nytimes.com/2026/04/05/b...nytimes.comHockey Rinks Turn to Plastic Ice as Planet Warms 000
Rachaele Raynoff @thoughtsin2type.bsky.social · 02/04/2026Any guess on how many babies will be named #Artemis? 000
Rachaele Raynoff @thoughtsin2type.bsky.social · 30/03/2026If it’s #InnerCircleShow weekend , it’s time to lighten up and not take things too seriously. Some folks didn’t get the memo. www.nytimes.com/2026/03/29/n...nytimes.comMamdani and Curtis Sliwa Performed a Skit. N.Y. Republicans Are Livid. 000
Rachaele Raynoff @thoughtsin2type.bsky.social · 21/03/2026Yay @nycdot.bsky.social for recognizing that there’s more to the workforce than “men at work”. 100
Reposted by Rachaele RaynoffChristine Brennan @cbrennansports.bsky.social · 21/02/2026Tonight’s Olympic skating gala: 031
Rachaele Raynoff @thoughtsin2type.bsky.social · 14/02/2026#DeannaStellatoDudek is my spirit animal. www.nytimes.com/2026/02/14/s...nytimes.comFigure Skating Is a Young Woman’s Sport. She Wants to Change That. 000
Reposted by Rachaele RaynoffThe Sick Times @thesicktimes.org · 11/02/2026Some Winter Olympics athletes, teams, and their loved ones are protecting themselves from airborne pathogens by masking and isolating. Meanwhile, the media stigmatizes disease prevention while minimizing serious risks of Long COVID. Read more from @mileswgriffis.bsky.social: bit.ly/4rHDA6R 016262
Rachaele Raynoff @thoughtsin2type.bsky.social · 06/02/2026Excellent news. www.thecity.nyc/2026/02/05/w...thecity.nycNew York City Joins WHO Network After U.S. WithdrawalThe city is the first municipality to link with a network that aims to rapidly detect and respond to public health threats and emergencies. 000
Rachaele Raynoff @thoughtsin2type.bsky.social · 04/02/2026So glad this was released on Perchik’s Gotcha Day! It’s a reminder that my cutie needs remedial work to use his talk buttons. Until then, I’ll have to try understanding what his whines mean! www.pbs.org/video/can-do...pbs.orgNOVA | Can Dogs Talk? | Season 53 | Episode 3Do speech buttons really allow dogs to talk to us? Scientists investigate. 000
Rachaele Raynoff @thoughtsin2type.bsky.social · 27/01/2026Score one for the @mta.info OMNY card in frigid weather. I stuck the OMNY in my big fat mitten and tapped in without having to remove the mitten. My cold hands thank you. 010
Rachaele Raynoff @thoughtsin2type.bsky.social · 03/01/2026A happy story for a change: www.nytimes.com/2026/01/02/n...nytimes.comCarrying for a Cause: Meet the Man Lugging Shelter Dogs Around New York 000
Rachaele Raynoff @thoughtsin2type.bsky.social · 30/12/2025This is a big fiscal and political challenge for the incoming administration. Important reporting by @clauirizarry.bsky.social for @thecity.nyc on the Comptroller audit of the health fund that shows the piggybank is broken. Curious timing for its release. www.thecity.nyc/2025/12/30/l...thecity.nycExplosive Audit Urges Dissolving Insolvent City Employee Health FundThe review by Comptroller Brad Lander finds the joint city and municipal union fund owes billions to the city following contract deals that aimed to save money on health care. 031
Rachaele Raynoff @thoughtsin2type.bsky.social · 26/12/2025A holiday staple I cherished from co-workers and neighbors has gone mainstream. #coquito www.nytimes.com/2025/12/24/n...nytimes.comCoquito Was Once a Puerto Rican Secret. Now Everybody Knows. 000
Rachaele Raynoff @thoughtsin2type.bsky.social · 03/12/2025Geeking out online at the NYC Time Capsule trivia contest. What better way to spend a rainy night? 000
Rachaele Raynoff @thoughtsin2type.bsky.social · 09/11/2025Think Train Daddy is secretly pleased about the outcome of the NYC mayoral race? 010
Rachaele Raynoff @thoughtsin2type.bsky.social · 08/11/2025Super interesting housing proposals by @aarmlovi.bsky.social to enable the incoming NYC mayor to make good on his promises while doing no harm to existing housing stock. www.vitalcitynyc.org/articles/a-h...vitalcitynyc.orgVital City | A Housing Roadmap for New York’s Next MayorHow Mayor-elect Mamdani can rise to the central challenge facing the city 0409
Rachaele Raynoff @thoughtsin2type.bsky.social · 30/10/2025Worth a listen: IBO chief discusses the human cost and ripple effects to the city economy of the fed shutdown and other budget cuts. ny1.com/nyc/all-boro...ny1.comHow federal funding cuts are affecting New YorkersLouisa Chafee, director of the city’s Independent Budget Office, joined “Inside City Hall.” 030
Rachaele Raynoff @thoughtsin2type.bsky.social · 08/10/2025Apparently this bona fide New Yorker beat patkiernan.bsky.social. How New York are you? Take The Quiz: www.nytimes.com/interactive/... 000
Rachaele Raynoff @thoughtsin2type.bsky.social · 02/10/2025My kid read at 2-1/2 & got multiplication by returning deposit bottles. She hid her talents from playmates who thought it was odd. Only when she entered a gifted public kindergarten was she accepted. Create more gifted classes. Fix the others. Don’t trash what works. www.nytimes.com/2025/10/02/n...nytimes.comMamdani Says He Would Phase Out N.Y.C. Gifted Program for Early Grades 120
Reposted by Rachaele RaynoffThe Borowitz Report @borowitzreport.bsky.social · 23/09/2025Use of the pain reliever has surged 9 thousand percent.borowitzreport.comStudy Links Trump Being President to Increased Use of TylenolNews from Medicine 841796
Rachaele Raynoff @thoughtsin2type.bsky.social · 05/09/2025Gridlock Sam chronicled the pain of NYC commuters and raised traffic analysis to a new level in public awareness. Now his work will continue. www.nytimes.com/2025/09/05/n...nytimes.com‘Gridlock Sam’ Gives Back 010
Reposted by Rachaele RaynoffMatt Pearce @mattdpearce.com · 21/08/2025It’s important to pay for local journalism but not like this. www.thecity.nyc/2025/08/20/w...thecity.nycEric Adams Advisor Winnie Greco Handed a CITY Reporter Cash Stuffed in a Bag of Potato ChipsTHE CITY reported the incident to law enforcement and was promptly contacted by the Brooklyn U.S. attorney’s office. 511363279
Rachaele Raynoff @thoughtsin2type.bsky.social · 20/08/2025This doesn’t bode well for Democrats taking back Congress in the midterms. www.nytimes.com/2025/08/20/u...nytimes.com5 Takeaways From the Times Analysis of Democratic Decline in Voter Registration 010
Rachaele Raynoff @thoughtsin2type.bsky.social · 17/08/2025Please read this powerful and personal message. Don’t take vaccines and health for granted. 011
Rachaele Raynoff @thoughtsin2type.bsky.social · 07/08/2025This is a gnarly problem that will take creativity and compromise to address. Grandstanding is not a cure. 200
Rachaele Raynoff @thoughtsin2type.bsky.social · 04/08/2025Beat ‘em with humor. A classic must-read! 000
Rachaele Raynoff @thoughtsin2type.bsky.social · 07/07/2025Smart piece separates legitimate criticism from divisive rhetoric. open.substack.com/pub/joshgree...lnkd.inLinkedInThis link will take you to a page that’s not on LinkedIn 000
Rachaele Raynoff @thoughtsin2type.bsky.social · 06/07/2025As a dog owner and a #Mets fan, I really should have thought to have treats handy during subway series games for when I shout “Yes!!!” at the top of my lungs. Very confused dog. #LGM! 020
Rachaele Raynoff @thoughtsin2type.bsky.social · 18/06/2025@nywfp.bsky.social Someone claiming to be from WFP called me last night who was racially abusive, cursed and threatened me when I asked to be removed from call list. Who can I call to talk about it? 100
Rachaele Raynoff @thoughtsin2type.bsky.social · 16/06/2025Anyone else receiving these spammy job offers? I’ve also got a bridge to sell you. 000
Rachaele Raynoff @thoughtsin2type.bsky.social · 10/06/2025My grownup kids paid attention in history class and they are worried about recent events. Mom can’t tell them it will all be better soon. How do we counsel them? 021
