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David Giambusso

Editor at Gothamist

Senior editor, Gothamist/WNYC. Formerly Politico NY and NJ and The Star-Ledger.

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  • 1 week ago | gothamist.com | David Giambusso

    Forget the coffee mugs and baseball caps — these new dads would prefer some fat pigeons and ducks for Father’s Day. The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey is celebrating a pair of new peregrine falcon fathers who have been caring for the recently hatched chicks nesting atop the George Washington and Bayonne bridges.

  • 4 weeks ago | gothamist.com | David Giambusso

    Bernard Kerik, New York City’s police commissioner during 9/11 has died at age 69, the NYPD confirmed. Kerik was appointed commissioner by former Mayor Rudy Giuliani and became the face of the NYPD in the aftermath of the September 11 attacks. He went on to organize the police force for Iraq in the wake of the war that would follow. “I am heartbroken over the loss of my dear friend Bernie Kerik,” Giuliani said in a post on X.

  • 1 month ago | gothamist.com | Samir Ferdowsi |David Giambusso

    NJ Transit officials said Saturday morning they will return to the bargaining table with union leaders a day earlier than previously scheduled, amid the historic rail strike that began just after midnight Friday. NJ Transit President Kris Kolluri said in a press conference that the meeting is set for 1 p.m. and the parties were “95 percent” of the way in making a deal with the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Trainmen.

  • 1 month ago | gothamist.com | Samir Ferdowsi |David Giambusso |Louis Hochman

    If the NJ Transit strike has you worried about how to get in and out of New York City this weekend, the good news is that there are any number of ways to get yourself to the New York islands that do not involve a rowboat or swimming. The bad news is that NJ Transit says even stepped-up alternative services will just barely help account for its 350,000 daily rail riders, so it advises you to work from home if that’s an option.

  • 1 month ago | gothamist.com | Brittany Kriegstein |David Giambusso

    The federal investigation into Mayor Eric Adams’ alleged corruption was expanding just as the newly installed Trump administration was rushing to shut it down, according to court documents released Friday night.

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