Fun With Polling: A Deep Dive Into How New Yorkers Are Thinkin’

There’s been some buzz about the latest Quinnipiac poll numbers showing that Mayor de Blasio’s support has dropped to 44%. But does a number like that even mean anything? Much to their credit, Quinnipiac has provided a treasure trove of data, including reference points from past administrations, which allows us to take a closer look.…

NYC History: Links for the Weekend

A great feature on 99% Invisible about the “sandhogs” who build New York’s sewers, tunnels and bridge foundations. Narration by Roman Mars (?!). Rooftop daredevil Dark.Cyanide takes epic photos of the New York skyline from city rooftops. Familiar with the Curious Case of Sidd Finch, the fastest pitcher in world history? In 1985 the Mets…