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Redistricting -- the determination of new district borders -- can have a profound, even predictive effect

Several readers have written in asking for an explanation of price gouging. The possibility for it happening obviously exists as certain items

Scaffolding! It seems to obscure every other building in the neighborhood. Why is there so much of it, and why does it stay up for so long?

New York City sidewalks can feel like an obstacle course, especially when the weather warms and sidewalk cafes appear. It’s one thing to have your path obstructed

Readers email WSR all the time with tips, problems and questions. Commenters regularly offer opposing views and versions of the facts