Rebecca Bratspies, Author @rbratspies.bsky.social Professor, Tulane Law | award-winning scholar, author, speaker
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maimonides nutz @maimonidesnutz.bsky.social Maimonides, as in the 12th Century Jewish philosopher - and Nutz as in “Deez Nutz.” (I’m not Maimonides but I’m definitely Nutz) she/her
jamelle @jamellebouie.net The real jbouie. Columnist for the New York Times Opinion section. Co-host of the Unclear and Present Danger podcast. b-boy-bouiebaisse on TikTok. jbouienyt on Twitch. National program director of the CHUM Group.
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Brooklyn11211 @brooklyn11211.bsky.social The Eastern District.
brooklyn11211.com, noveltytheater.net and @brooklyn11211 on socials.
New Kings Democrats @newkingsdems.bsky.social Connecting Brooklynites to transform local politics and build a better Brooklyn Democratic Party.
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Blewish cockney version of Hillel.
Occasional rants.
Kath Barbadoro @kathbarbadoro.bsky.social Leaked photo of heaven
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Musa Okwonga @okwonga.bsky.social Author, musician. Co-founder and co-host of the Stadio football podcast. musaokwonga.com
wint @dril.bsky.social Never Bullshit
I challenge any and every one who wants to kick my ass to a debate .
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@secularrabbi.bsky.social @secularrabbi.bsky.social Radical Left Lunatic. Snarky dog lover, Pro-choice grandmother, Author of God-Optional Judaism - available from me (I have a half a box of author’s copies) or digital copy from iishj.org. Find me at secularjewishweddings.com.
Norman Oder @normanoder.bsky.social #Brooklyn journalist focusing on Atlantic Yards/Pacific Park megaproject (including Barclays Center)
blog: AtlanticYardsReport.com
newsletter: normanoder.substack.com.
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Dana Rubinstein @danarubinsteinbsky.bsky.social Reporter at the NYT covering NYC
Stefanos Chen @stefanoschen.bsky.social NYT reporter covering New York's transit systems. I snoop on Greek convos.
Molly Crane-Newman @mollycranenewman.bsky.social SDNY and NYSS courts reporter, New York Daily News. Irishwoman. https://mollycranenewman.com/About
katie honan @katiehonan.bsky.social Senior reporter at THE CITY, co-host of FAQ NYC, townie. 🌐 🍕📸
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Sam Raskin @samraskinz.bsky.social Senior vice president for communications @ Slingshot Strategies
Regional Plan Association @rpa.org For over 100 years, RPA has been shaping transit systems, protecting the environment & promoting greater economic opportunity in the NY-NJ-CT region. rpa.org
Eric Kober @erickober.bsky.social Senior Fellow, Manhattan Institute. All opinions my own.
Nick Pinto @nickpinto.bsky.social Co-founder @hellgatenyc.com. Writing about cops, courts, jails, prisons and NYC. You may have known me on Twitter as @macfathom. nick [at] hellgatenyc dot com. On Signal at NickPinto.11
Rachel Holliday Smith @rachelholliday.bsky.social managing editor at The City Reporter (@thecity.nyc) • news if I must, local joy where I can find it • bird enjoyer • tell me something good: rsmith@thecityreporter.nyc // @rachelholliday.77 on Signal
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Steven Romalewski @sromalewski.bsky.social Director, CUNY Mapping Service at the Center for Urban Research, CUNY Graduate Center. More here: https://www.gc.cuny.edu/people/steven-romalewski Some posts are work-related, some are personal.
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Ben Max @benmax.bsky.social Journalist @ New York Law School's Center for New York City and State Law and the Max Politics podcast.
Blair Lorenzo / The Fox and the City @thefoxandthecity.com The world-famous urban theorist who…wait, this has to be honest‽
Independent Professional Urbanist and Writer, creating in-depth critiques of urban spaces, places, & systems.
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thefoxandthecity.com
Also ED @etany.org
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Alex @anotheralex.bsky.social jokes and gossip and butts
New York Focus @nysfocus.com New York Focus is a nonprofit newsroom investigating power in the Empire State.
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Reece Martin @rmtransit.bsky.social Writer, CS Grad, environmentalist and optimist.
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https://www.thetransitbrief.net/
Alon (they/them) @alonlevy.bsky.social Transit researcher in Berlin. Lived in Tel Aviv, Singapore, the Riviera, New York, Providence, Vancouver, Stockholm, Paris. https://pedestrianobservations.com/ http://patreon.com/alonlevy alon@pedestrianobservations.com @alon@mastodon.social ↙️↙️↙️
Jason Rabinowitz @airlineflyer.net AirlineFlyer. From Twitter.
Airlines, airplanes, trains, transit, travel. #AvGeek co-host of Flightradar24's AvTalk podcast. https://www.flightradar24.com/blog/avtalk-podcast/
email: jason@airlineflyer.net
Yonah Freemark @yonahfreemark.com Transport / Housing / Land Use / Politics / @urbaninstitute.bsky.social / Le progrès ne vaut que s’il est partagé par tous / yonahfreemark.com / thetransportpolitic.com
Rebecca Fishbein @bfishbfish.bsky.social Writer: NYT, WaPo, Teen Vogue, Jezebel, Vulture, The Cut, Hell Gate, etc. I talk back.
Ben Smith @semaforben.bsky.social Semafor EIC, author of "Traffic" out May 2
Joshua J. Friedman @joshuajfriedman.com Welcoming media and government (and everyone else!) to Bluesky.
Formerly of The Atlantic, Boston Review.
Jesse Coburn @jessecoburn.bsky.social ProPublica reporter
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https://www.propublica.org/people/jesse-coburn
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Award-Winning Reporter Dave Colon @davecolon.bsky.social America's Sweetheart
Scoboco @scoboco.bsky.social Two amazing daughters, eating all the time, love NYC. Lots more often at Brooklyn Magazine, Hell Gate, Gothamist; most of my social stuff is on Instagram, same handle 
Jacob Kornbluh @jacobkornbluh.bsky.social Senior political reporter at the Forward. Email: Kornbluh@forward.com
Casey Berkovitz @caseyberk.bsky.social I talk about housing policy for a living, but I skeet about it for fun. Here for housing, politics, sports, and bad jokes. Go bears.
Samantha Maldonado @smaldo.bsky.social Covering housing, development, climate, etc. for @thecityreporter.nyc
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Shabazz Stuart @shabazzstuart.bsky.social Born, raised and reside in Brooklyn.🗽CEO of Oonee. Working to make our cities better places to live. 🚲🛴👷🏾Unapologetically Woke. 📣✊🏾🫶🏾
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Ben K. @benjaminkabak.com Lawyer.
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Alyssa Katz @alykatzz.bsky.social Listen.
Rebecca Baird-Remba @thecitywanderer.bsky.social Writing about financial markets for @risk.net, and occasionally other things. recovering real estate and architecture reporter. bike girl about town
Ben Carlos Thypin @bct.bsky.social Moral high ground?!? That's the most expensive real estate on the face of the earth! - Larry Ellison (who otherwise sucks but this is a good quote)
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Amy @plitter.bsky.social cats, transit, cities, other cool stuff like that. I work at the MTA; my opinions are mine. she/her/🏳️🌈
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Nolan Hicks @ndhapple.bsky.social This is me, not an official account. Led NYU-Marron’s passenger rail modernization effort; co-authored/edited the landmark ‘A Better Billion’ subway report. Now working on next gen trains at the MTA. City beat reporter in a former life. Hook’em🤘. 🏳️🌈.
Doctor Memory @blank.org Just another bozo on this bus: please deflate your shoes before entering. The artist formerly known as dr_memory@twit (and same on livejournal, remember them?) and currently also known as @memory@blank.org on mastodon.
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Stephen Jacob Smith @stephenjacobsmith.com Executive director of the Center for Building in North America (centerforbuilding.org), stephen@centerforbuilding.org. Personal account. Brooklyn, NY.
Margaret Killjoy @margaret.bsky.social Anarchist. Host of Cool People Who Did Cool Stuff. Co-owner of Strangers in a Tangled Wilderness. Latest book is The Immortal Choir Holds Every Voice. she/they
Neil Gaiman @neilhimself.neilgaiman.com Makes things up. Writes them down. Dreams about growing up but not yet. 
John Scalzi @scalzi.com I enjoy pie.
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