Letters to the Editor
To the editor:
Plenty of attention has been given lately to the inhumane denial of health care coverage by private insurance companies. But according to a recent page 1 story in The Chief, self-insurer New York City is worse (“NYC delays the most...
To the editor:
With Jimmy Carter’s passing, our nation and the world are rightfully reflecting upon his legacy. A thoroughly decent and honest man, Carter did all he could to support his fellow man from building shelter to curing disease....
In his recent letter, Joseph Cannisi writes that he has “seen more roads resurfaced, repaired and rebuilt in the last three years than in the previous 30 years, combined.” He also notes that he “saved a bundle” on his home’s HVAC system and that...
To the editor:
In 1905, George Santayana wrote “Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it.” This advice is especially important and relevant in the new year when, in a few weeks, a traitor who incited an insurrection to steal...
To the editor:
A recent letter asks a simple question, “why can't we all get along?” (“Divided we fall,” The Chief, Dec. 27).
The answer is very simple and here are a few examples of why:
1. Donald Trump agrees to change his rental practices in...
To the editor:
Once again, NYC police are grappling with another officer suicide. Regrettably, tragedies like these are not foreign. Since 2010, more than 50 NYPD officers have died by suicide.
Then-NYPD Commissioner James O’Neill declared...
To the editor:
Luigi Mangione has been charged with both murder and terrorism for gunning down Brian Thompson, the CEO of UnitedHealthcare. As a story in the New York Times put it, “The killing … gave rise to a debate about the frustrations that...
To the editor:
A government shutdown was avoided when a bipartisan bill passed Congress overwhelmingly. But the bill did not include funding for the World Trade Center Health Program that serves those who were sickened at the site of the 9/11...
Read more Letters