Clouds Amid the Friendly Skies
United Airlines Vice Chairman Jim Compton addressed customer dissatisfaction and workforce strife.
Tag: New York City
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Fighting a Solitary Battle
Activists call for an end to solitary confinement in New York prisons.
via Gotham Gazette
Stepping up Fines on Litterbugs
Two bills discussed at a recent City Council hearing aim to increase penalties for littering and illegal dumping.
via Univision Noticias
The Pope and Religion in NY
With the visit of Pope Francis to the United States, New Yorkers of various creeds reflected on the role of faith in their lives.
Pre-K Storybook Ending Wishes
City officials hoped that Mayor De Blasio’s landmark Universal Pre-K (UPK) …
via DNAInfo
Water Work Dries Up Business
Some Brooklyn shopkeepers say they city hasn't done a very good job of keeping them informed about construction-linked water shutoffs, hurting business.
G Train Growing Pains
For many subways riders, a recent derailment underscored the G train’s increasing importance – and vulnerability.
Day of Service on Governors Isle
Some New Yorkers marked the 14th anniversary of 9/11 by helping with conservation efforts on Governors Island.