To the editor:  Municipal Labor Committee leader Harry Nespoli would have city retirees believe that the only way to save the city's Health Insurance Premium Stabilization Fund from bankruptcy is …

To the editor: I grew up in the city when there were still many working horses. The “old clothes” wagons and the “fresh vegetable” wagons were still around and came up along University Avenue …

To the editor: There is an old adage that there are no atheists in a foxhole.  I suggest a corollary to that — there are no small government politicians following a disaster. Florida Governor …

To the editor:I rarely disagree with Howard Elterman. But I have two problems with his "Adams reflex responses unhelpful" letter (The Chief, Sept. 16).First, I agree with him that bad cops should not …

To the editor:The popular crime-fiction novelist Walter Mosley writes about his black private detective, Easy Rawlins, who survives a variety of dangerous adventures in Los Angeles in the late 1940s. …

To the editor:Every time I think that MAGA Republicans have reached rock bottom, they remind me that there is no bottom, no low to which they will not sink.  The latest example is Ron …

To the editor: Aaron Judge has had an amazing, Hall-of-Fame kind of year. But comparing him to Babe Ruth is unfair to the Babe. First, Babe’s pitching record over five seasons was 94-46 with a 2.28 …

To the editor: The fact that Senior District Court Judge Raymond J. Dearie, a respected and highly qualified judge, would be acceptable to the Trump attorneys as the special master in the dispute over …

To the editor: The Adams administration is requesting that the City Council make changes to the municipal code that, if enacted, would clear a path for implementation of a Medicare Advantage Program …

To the editor: You know everyone always talks about the conditions on Rikers Island, but what about the issues at Horizon Correctional Facility in the Bronx? Please do not assume that those …

To the editor: Regarding Richard Warren’s "Executive Stinginess" letter (The Chief, Sept. 23): I am a level III supervisor with the city’s Human Resources Administration. I started out as a …

To the editor: It was reported in last week’s Chief that Mayor Adams has asked the City Council to overturn decades of precedent by nullifying a law that prohibits charging civil servants for …

To the editor: “TWU opposed bill that would ban Central Park horse carriages” (The Chief, Sept. 9) and a later proposal from the union center around what they consider a compromise — stables in Central Park and other gratuities at taxpayer’s expense.

To the editor: Like his predecessor, Mayor Eric Adams campaigned as a friend of workers but has shown stinginess toward them since entering office. His former colleagues in the NYPD have seen that. …

To the editor: I share Joseph Cannisi's concern with the Republican party's embrace of violence as a legitimate form of expression (The Chief, Aug. 9). However, I disagree with Cannisi's solution to …

To the editor: Mayor Adams’ response to violent encounters between “my police” and civilians, and between civilians, has been grossly inappropriate and fear mongering. He uses these often-tragic …

To the editor: I guess the congestion pricing is supposed to make up for the $500 million transit loss to fare beaters. Does anyone think that there will be any prevention or significant reduction in …

To the editor: In my lifetime America has faced a number of threats and challenges. The Cold War, the space race, the assassinations of JFK, MLK and RFK, wars from Vietnam to Afghanistan, Watergate, …

To the editor: In speaking with Fox News, Sen. Lindsey Graham said “there will riots in the streets” if Donald Trump is indicted for his theft of classified documents. Once a moderate voice …

To the editor: President Joe Biden hit just the right points in his speech last week in Philadelphia, the birthplace of American democracy. Biden’s main point was a crystal clear statement that the …

To the editor:  The GOP is worse, but Democrats could do better. Republicans support of Donald Trump, even after he tried to overthrow the government in an attempt to stay in office, as well as …

To the editor: In 2014, $1.1 billion was taken from the Health Insurance Stabilization Fund to fund active city employees' raises.

To the editor: After weathering the barrage of campaign ads that accompanied the special election in my home district (New York’s 19th Congressional), it is obvious what the GOP wants to focus on …

To the editor: Our law-and-order mayor talks incessantly about crime and the need to combat it with aggressive policing (recycled and problematic strategies from the 1990s). The Republican Party uses …

To the editor: Mayor Eric Adams’ close relationship with questionable individuals, with whom he meets regularly at nightspots, looks bad, and it raises questions about his own integrity and honesty.