Letters

Donald Trump Responds

To the Editor:

One would hope that even public figures would be accorded fair and accurate treatment by The Observer. This is clearly not the case. Your Dec. 18, 2006, article entitled “The Trump Family,” by Tom Acitelli and John Koblin, paints a seriously inaccurate—indeed, false—picture of me and my business dealings. Read More

The Afternoon Wrap: Monday

  • Information Age Triumph of the Day: MTA subway arrival signs are finally here. Never again will L Train riders have to suffer the indignity of wondering how long they’ll have to wait before being whisked from Williamsburg to Manhattan. (Photo by John Koblin.) [AMNY, via Real Deal]
  • One-time Mets firstbaseman Mo Read More

  • In the Observer: Sept 13, 2006

    Jason Horowitz’s election coverage focuses on the new Andrew Cuomo, whose handlers managed to file off most of the rough parts in the course of his establishment-backed primary victory.

    Steve Kornacki has a 2008-centered analysis of Hillary Clinton’s 2006 re-election campaign, featuring a surprise cameo appearance from a certain former governor of Massachusetts. Read More

    Maloney Dumps Green for Cuomo

    John Koblin caught this interesting remark from last night’s AG’s debate, where Sean Patrick Maloney switches who he thinks is the second-best candidate in the race.

    “Well, I think Mark is the second best candidate but he’s going to lose this race so it’s hard for me to support him. So a few weeks ago, Read More

    Sidewalk Politics

    John Koblin stuck around last night’s town hall meeting and sends in this dispatch, which begs the question: Does Anthony Weiner like politicking a little too much?

    While Yvette Clarke skipped away in the rain and John Murtha ran to catch a flight, Anthony Weiner brought it to the streets after last night’s Read More