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Abraham Beame

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Lost Recipes

Early hip-hop magazines shaped culture journalism, but poor archiving, legal issues, and neglect have left much of their history missing online.

by Abraham Beame via Defector on March 5, 2026

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The Vessel in New York City.

Stumbling Into Submission: How Real Estate And Finance Capital Conquered New York City

Hudson Yards received a $6 billion cocktail of public subsidies, including tax breaks and infrastructure improvements, to create a billionaires' playground.

by Katelin Penner via The Metropole on September 6, 2023

A picture of George Aumoithe in a hallway of concrete walls.

Learning From Decades of Public Health Failure

A historian of global health explains how the lack of ICU beds in low-income communities is the result of government spending cuts dating back to the 1970s.

by George Aumoithe, Daniel Steinmetz-Jenkins via The Nation on January 19, 2022

Cars in the rubble of a burned out building in New York in the 1970s.

Fiscal Fright in NYC

A review of Kim Phillips-Fein’s "Fear City: New York’s Fiscal Crisis and the Rise of Austerity Politics."

by Michael R. Glass via The Metropole on May 15, 2019

New York Marathon runners on the Verrazano Bridge.

Rat Race

Why are young professionals crazy for marathons?

by Dylan Gottlieb via Public Seminar on February 15, 2018

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