“Yes, Roosevelt Island is a dream for luxury parkers… where Privileged Shelton can hold 4 spots while righteous, meter feeding parkers drive around looking for scarce spots. RIOC Is squatting on 4 empty spots all mornings while Shelton meets with VIPs in virtual space!”
Photo courtesy of Susheel Kurien
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When Representation Was the Promise
There was a time when representation felt like the answer.











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