David Stone
Founder & Euro Editor
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December 2, 2025
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Sophomore Slump? Problems Piled On in Eric Adams’ Second Year
A migrant crisis, a budget crisis, a corruption crisis. The mayor dealt with a lot in 2023, and his poll numbers dipped to record lows amid it all. By Katie Honan Dec 28 5:00am EST Mayor Eric Adams is entering…
Not Just the Turks: Feds Looking at Mayor’s List That Allegedly Let Big Developers Cut FDNY Line
The “Deputy Mayor of Operations List” favored prominent real estate developers seeking crucial fire alarm approvals at a time when inspections were backlogged, lawsuit alleges. By Greg B. Smith Nov 16 6:09pm EST As part of its probe into the…
Every Recent NYC Mayoral Administration Has Been Investigated, But No Mayor Has Been Charged
Past probes have resulted in indictments and convictions against lower-level city employees — and ended the career of at least one mayor. By Greg B. Smith Nov 14 5:01am EST Shortly after news broke that the FBI had raided the…
Mayor Adams Lays Out ‘Working People’s Agenda’ in State of the City Speech
Mayor Eric Adams promised more jobs and housing — and fewer rats — during his second “state of the city” speech Thursday, where he laid out what he called a “Working People’s Agenda” for his second year in office. Katie…
Adams Gives Himself ‘Solid B+’ on First Year. How’s He Done?
Mayor Eric Adams was sworn in as the 110th mayor of New York City minutes into the 2022 new year at the annual ball drop in Times Square, promising to usher in a safer and more prosperous city. A Democrat,…
What Does a New York City Mayor Do?
Being the New York City mayor is no small task. From managing budgets and overseeing government departments to representing the city’s interests on the national stage, there is a wide range of responsibilities that come with being mayor. Let’s take…
What Would LaGuardia Do If He Was New York City’s Mayor Today?
Fiorello LaGuardia is known as the most popular mayor in New York City history. A man of the people, he served from 1934 to 1945 and his legacy lives on today. From overseeing an end to the Great Depression to…
American City Budgets are Out of Control
It’s no secret that city budgets in America are bloated. But just how out of control are they? And what can be done to get them back under control? Let’s take a look. by David Stone The Roosevelt Island Daily…
John Catsimatidis For Mayor Of New York In 2021?
John Catsimatidis for Mayor? Yes, reports say, he’s set up the tools for replacing de Blasio in the 2021 election. Will run #2 work out better?
David Stone
Founder & Euro Editor