To the editor: How stupid does one have to be to believe Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene’s statement, “Yes, they (the Democrats) can control the weather. It’s ridiculous for anyone to lie and say …
To the editor: Marx wrote that history first occurs as a tragedy and the second time as a farce. For New Yorkers the tragedy was that a small number of Democratic voters in the 2021 mayoral primary …
To the editor: The clouds of corruption hovering above City Hall have coalesced, precipitating a 57-page indictment with Mayor Eric Adams’ name on it. The indictment details criminal activity …
To the editor: I do not desire a letters section "ping-pong" match but wish to respond to " Capitol Alibi ," by Joseph Cannisi (The Chief, Oct. …
To the editor: Happy 100th birthday President Jimmy Carter. Unlike many former presidents before and after him, he didn't upon retirement enrich himself by joining corporate boards or giving $500,000 …
To the editor: Senator JD Vance has gone even beyond Donald Trump with his willingness to admit and defend lying and spreading false and dangerous memes. Trump has tried to convince his supporters …
To the editor: After reading " Restaurant inspections declined in FY24 " (The Chief, Sept. 20), it's not hard to figure out where the problem lies. There's a shortage of inspectors. There's an …
To the editor: In the mood of the “1776” movie song about John Adams forcing Thomas Jefferson to write the Declaration of Independence, a few lyrics for Mayor Eric Adams: Mayor. Adams, damn …
To the editor: I’ve had kidney troubles ever since I was born. It’s been exhausting managing my health care needs. It became even harder when I began dialysis, the only treatment for kidney …
To the editor: This is not 1840s Baltimore or 1930s Nazi Germany. People have the fight to vote for the candidate of their choice, to be undecided, write-in a candidate or not vote at all. Whatever …
To the editor: For at least the second time, Nat Weiner suggests that the blame for the January 6 insurrection falls upon those who violated the Capitol. In July, Mr. Weiner wrote “Why is the blame …
To the editor: The number of life-threatening medical emergencies in NYC went up by 28,000 in Fiscal Year 2024. The Mayor's Management Report , published last week, documents the increase. In FY …
To the editor: Instead of providing hard cash, in 2019, then-Governor Andrew Cuomo and the state legislature gave the MTA congestion pricing to help pay for the $51 billion 2020-2024 five-year …
To the editor: Now that NYPD Police Commissioner Edward Caban has resigned, the question will be what other heads in Mayor Eric Adams’ administration will be lopped off in the wake of the …
To the editor: Projection is a psychological term that describes a person attributing his or her faults to someone else. When Donald Trump claimed that Kamala Harris lied throughout the debate, he …
To the editor: Given Donald Trump’s obsession with fictional characters such as Hannibal Lecter, I wondered which one best described his performance at the Sept. 10 debate. Two immediately …
To the editor: Mayor Adams, and his Sanitation Commissioner Jessica Tisch are taking advantage of NYC residents living in buildings of one to nine units. They are imposing an unreasonable requirement …
To the editor: Eric Adams has character flaws that have negatively impacted his performance as mayor.: his use of race to buttress his positions, and his ethically challenged behavior as well as the …
To the editor: Last week’s issue of The Chief included inspiring commemorative Labor Day advertisements from various unions. One proclaimed: “All Workers. Many Voices. One Fight.” Another …
To the editor: This is in response to Helen Northmore regarding the lack of desirable remuneration. I would like to stipulate that city officials as far back as 1978 have not done the right …
To the editor: A recent letter writer critical of the Democratic Party cited crime as among the reasons he would not be voting for Kamala Harris in November (“ Chicanery ,” Sept. 30). The most …
To the editor: As a veteran I'm disturbed by what Donald Trump said about the Medal of Honor and the recipients. Unfortunately, most recipients are awarded posthumously. I also recall what he said …
To the editor: In Fiscal Year 2022, when New York City negotiated its now-expired contract with the FDNY EMS, city taxpayers paid a fraction more than 5 percent of the total cost to operate the FDNY …
To the editor: Robert Sica's "Doublespeak" should be called "Rhetoricspeak." I could paraphrase George Kennedy from "Cahill, United States Marshall" to describe my search for facts — "I looked but …
To the editor: When campaigning, Mayor Eric Adams said that his predecessor's proposal to replace city employees' Medicare with a private Medicare Advantage program sounded like "bait and …