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Thousands of demonstrators protesting against President Nicolas Maduro's government march in Caracas on April 8, 2017.

The Opacity of Scale: How Numbers Blind Us to Meaning

The reality of scale proves much more complex than its appearance of virtue. It also functions as a blinding device.
By Sue Walsh
Amy Whitaker

Why an Art Degree Might Still Help You Succeed in Business

Amy Whitaker proposes seven workplace strategies that ease artistic thinking into everyday business affairs.
By Anna Staropoli
Pierre Omidyar

Pierre Omidyar Bought Franklin Foer Twitter Followers

First Look Media owner and billionaire Pierre Omidyar may have been tight-fisted when it came to budget requests like cabs and office supplies, but The Racket, the First Look Media publication that never was, still secured some cash to finance their Spy-inspired pranks.
By Kara Bloomgarden-Smoke
Mayor Bill de Blasio giving his Executive Budget address. (Photo: Rob Bennett/NYC Mayor's Office)

De Blasio Administration Reveals Full Cost of Settling Labor Contracts

By Jill Colvin
Mayor Bill de Blasio at a prior budget announcement. (Photo: Rob Bennett/NYC Mayor's Office)

Bill de Blasio on Whether He’s a ‘Numbers Guy’

By Colin Campbell
Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito today. (Photo: William Alatriste/New York City Council.)

Bill de Blasio Says ‘It’s Time to End Member Items’

By Jill Colvin
Mayor Bill de Blasio. (Photo: Diana Robinson/NYC Mayor's Office)

Here Is Bill de Blasio’s Budget Announcement

By Colin Campbell
An affordable housing development in the Bronx.

New York Sees Modest Surge In Federal Funding for Affordable Housing, But Programs Continue to Struggle

By Kim Velsey
Gov. Andrew Cuomo (Photo: Governor's Office/Flickr)

Cuomo Says Charters, Not Pre-K, Will ‘Be the Main Educational Issue’ in Budget

By Colin Campbell

Bill de Blasio Releases Budget ‘Fact Sheet’

By Colin Campbell
Herman Cain (Getty)

State Budget Office Warns of Dark Days Ahead

By David Freedlander

Robbing the Subway to Pay Albany: Straphangers Fear Another ‘Sweep’

By Matt Chaban

F-ARC! Or, Our Runaway Transit Problem

By Matt Chaban

Oh Look! Peter Orszag’s First Times Column

By Mike Taylor
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