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Nicole Gelinas

Nicole Gelinas

New York Post

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Mamdani acts like petulant teen in front of the King and Queen

The King and Queen don’t get to America often — their last visit was nearly two decades ago.

wednesday 10

New York Post

Nicole Gelinas

Why Are Many New York Apartments Empty? Rent Laws.

One in 10 buildings with rent-regulated apartments is losing money.

17.02.2026 150

The New York Times

Nicole Gelinas

How to Resist a Populist Mayor and a Populist President

Hochul can show how Democrats wary of a mayor-elect’s populist brand of socialism can push back against it.

21.11.2025 10

The New York Times

Nicole Gelinas

On Driverless Cars, New York Should Remember the Lessons From Uber

The city embraced new technology without much thought to the consequences — and regretted it.

03.09.2025 10

The New York Times

Nicole Gelinas

Don’t Like Mamdani? Do Better.

Even if Mr. Mamdani is as awful as his opponents insist, campaigning against an opponent’s flaws works only if you don’t seem even worse.

01.09.2025 10

The New York Times

Nicole Gelinas

Should Letting Their Child Cross the Street Make Parents Felons?

They went to jail when their boy was killed. Why don’t road planners bear some guilt?

06.08.2025 30

The New York Times

Nicole Gelinas

The Pesky Details Intruding on Mamdani’s Grocery Plan

How would — or wouldn’t — it work?

23.07.2025 10

The New York Times

Nicole Gelinas

Candidates’ Shift on Crime Turned the Mayor’s Race Upside Down

With “defund the police” still in New Yorkers’ ears, getting traction in the mayor’s race was complicated.

21.06.2025 10

The New York Times

Nicole Gelinas

Where Trump Might Find Success if He Gets Below the Surface

The future for Penn Station’s commuters and neighbors hinges not on aesthetics but on a wonky idea called through-running.

10.05.2025 7

The New York Times

Nicole Gelinas

Why the Obvious Can Be Game-Changing for Democrats

Andrew Cuomo’s ideas for fighting subway crime plan aren’t new, but that doesn’t matter.

19.03.2025 10

The New York Times

Nicole Gelinas

A Simple Way to Check Police Corruption? Parking Tickets.

Cracking down on officers’ abuse of placards would signal an end to the culture of impunity that has suffused the department.

10.03.2025 20

The New York Times

Nicole Gelinas

DC plane crash had one deadly cause: official Washington’s willful blindness

Members of Congress and multiple presidents knew all the risks of Washington's overloaded airspace, poor infrastructure and troubled air-traffic...

02.02.2025 10

New York Post

Nicole Gelinas