Pinned post Emma G. Fitzsimmons @emmagf · Aug 4, Aug 4, 2026, 5:52 PM The Parking Sticker of Shame Is Back in New York City: nytimes.com/2026/08/04/nyr… www.nytimes.com The Parking Sticker of Shame Is Back in New York City (Gift Article) After 14 years, the city has returned to slapping bright stickers on cars that do not move for street sweepers.
Emma G. Fitzsimmons @emmagf · 2d, Nov 6, 2026, 7:58 PM 🚨 The Metro desk is hiring a senior producer for video: job-boards.greenhouse.io/thenewyorktime… job-boards.greenhouse.io Senior Producer, Metro New York, NY
Emma G. Fitzsimmons @emmagf · 2d, Nov 6, 2026, 6:51 PM After Governor Abbott’s Defeat, Houston’s Mayor Changes Course on ICE by @jdavidgoodman: nytimes.com/2026/11/06/us/… www.nytimes.com Houston Police to Stop Alerting ICE During Traffic Stops (Gift Article) Mayor John Whitmire has instructed Houston police to stop notifying immigration agents when they encounter someone without legal status during routine street stops.
Emma G. Fitzsimmons @emmagf · 2d, Nov 6, 2026, 2:03 PM Why Mamdani’s Push to Regulate Amazon Is Facing Resistance, with @SallyGold: nytimes.com/2026/11/06/nyr… www.nytimes.com Why Mamdani’s Push to Regulate Amazon Is Facing Resistance (Gift Article) Mayor Zohran Mamdani wants to stop Amazon from using contractors for delivery services. The City Council speaker, Julie Menin, and business leaders have concerns about the bill.
Emma G. Fitzsimmons @emmagf · 3d, Nov 5, 2026, 5:36 PM The Fire Department says: New York City has had 406 fires caused by batteries this year, with 70 injuries and 9 deaths. During the same period last year, the city had 241 fires, with 42 injuries and 1 death.