by Froma Harrop | Aug 19, 2025 | Uncategorized
Share This Article:Why do the world’s poor make a beeline for New York City? It is now home to over 3 million immigrants, the largest influx coming from the Dominican Republic, China, Jamaica, Mexico, Guyana, Ecuador, Bangladesh, Haiti and India. How can these...
by Froma Harrop | Jul 21, 2025 | Politics
Share This Article:Face it. We might question some stories about Donald Trump’s predatory behavior. There are so many, and they come from all directions. Bu we do not doubt the accuracy behind reports of a bawdy birthday card that Trump sent to pedophile Jeffrey...
by Froma Harrop | Jul 17, 2025 | Doings, Style & Culture
Share This Article:We couldn’t help but notice the group of green-shirted men hanging out in front of the Aston Martin showroom at Park and 57th. It was about 8:45 am. Clearly something was about to happen there well before the normal 10 a.m. opening time. We...
by Froma Harrop | Jun 30, 2025 | Politics, Safety
Share This Article: Zohran Mamdani said a dumbfounding thing over the weekend. He told a gathering in Harlem that he would raise taxes on “richer and whiter neighborhoods.” That, he explained, would bring relief to “overtaxed...
by Froma Harrop | Jun 21, 2025 | Livability, Media, Style & Culture
Share This Article:The Chrysler Building from East 42nd Street The book “Abundance” berates big city “liberals” for all those building rules, regulations and pesky zoning ordinances that raise the cost of housing. These make it harder for the non-rich to...