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  1. neighborhood news
    The Citi Bike Battery Crew Racing to Keep 15,000 Bikes OnlineMost docks don’t charge e-bikes (yet). These folks do.
  2. rendering judgment
    A Well-Engineered BQE Plan, Inspiration Not IncludedThe city’s latest proposal rearranges the triple-cantilever section and declines the opportunity to do much more.
  3. bad landlords
    Slumlord
    What Happens After Your Landlord Is Arrested?As Daniel Ohebshalom begins a 60-day sentence at Rikers, his tenants are about to find out.
  4. maintenance
    What the Massive NYCHA Corruption Sting Really RevealsThe drip-drip process of small-scale repairs, instead of full-scale renovations, is the underlying problem.
  5. chapters
    What a School-bus Crash in Jerusalem Reveals About Life in Occupied PalestineA deadly collision exposes the system of checkpoints and borders that made it inevitable.
  6. mysteries
    Why Are Citi Bike’s Electric Bikes Always Broken?Some blame teen riders, but it’s likely the bikes themselves.
  7. tenants
    What If We Made It Easier for Renters to Buy Their Buildings?A new bill in Albany, the Tenant Opportunity to Purchase Act, would give them time and funding to be the first in line.
  8. getting around
    Why Is the Floor of the Oculus Already Crumbling?Seven years in, the marble slabs are chipping and flaking. It didn’t have to be this way.
  9. schools
    Hunter College Is Falling Down“We’re actually in crisis, and you can’t keep duct-taping things together forever.”