Morning Reads: NYPD Traffic Troubles, Silver’s Approval Ratings, Assessing “The Ungovernables”

  • Statistics “tell the tale of (NYPD’s) squandered street safety resources.” (Streetsblog)
  • State Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver’s approval rating is up four points to 29% (Times Union).
  • In a  fundraising pitch, a potential challenger to U.S. Rep. Nydia Velazquez says “she’s ripe for the picking.” (Observer)
  • The Times weighs in on NuMu’s 2012 Triennial, “The Ungovernables,” concluding: “If even just a few of these artists manage to discover, as they grow and change, what ungovernable really is, and be it, future generations will owe the New Museum a debt of thanks.” (NYT)
  • St. Brigid’s: “the good, the bad and the ugly.” (Villager)