Alexandria, Va.: I am writing to bring attention to the Electric Zoo music festival in New York City that took place Sept. 1-3. The event started off on a bad note when its organizers posted that the first day would be canceled due to “supply chain dis…
Continue reading →East Northport, L.I.: I grew up in northeastern Pennsylvania, where a local UHF TV station carried the Yankees. We mostly watched on weekends, and no, it wasn’t all fulfilling for fans. But at least you felt that players cared and that the ownership an…
Continue reading →Brooklyn: I’m a 1976 graduate of Stuyvesant High School. My best friends were eight other African-American women who, like me, traveled from the outer boroughs to the outdated Stuyvesant building on E. 15th St. We didn’t have a pool, computer room or m…
Continue reading →Copiague, L.I.: Voicer Perry Greenberg isn’t wrong. Speed cameras, bus lane cameras, stop signs and stop light cameras are all a form of taxation. They are a tax on bad driving, but without points against your license or an increase in your insurance p…
Continue reading →Manhattan: Marilyn Reyes’ op-ed “Shut down the NYC special narcotics prosecutor” (Aug. 30) is misguided and inaccurate. While I applaud her ability to rise above hardships and her advocacy for those returning from prison, she seems unaware that drug la…
Continue reading →Port Jefferson Station, L.I.: On Sunday, reading your front page story, “Abuse case shocker,” I relived an experience I buried deep in my psyche: my abuse at the hands of a nice, older, neighborly man who lived in my building when I was growing up in t…
Continue reading →Flushing: It was disturbing to read Voicer Gregory J. Topliff’s commentary. Evidently, he feels that all allegations relating to Donald Trump are lies and there will be retribution in 2024. I’m not sure what shapes his views, but he should consider wat…
Continue reading →Manhattan: Since the arrest of the 45th president of the United States under the Georgia RICO statute, I have read many news articles and heard many people opine that Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis is misusing said statute.
Continue reading →Danbury, Conn.: I’ve never had a problem with Chris Jones as your Broadway theater critic (on loan from the Chicago Tribune?), finding myself in agreement with his reviews more times than not. Until recently. I’m wondering if he’s having a bad summer. …
Continue reading →Aiken, S.C.: The mugshot of former President Trump was beautifully taken, contrary to the ugly situation, and spoke volumes. The steely stare and clenched lips was a look that combat Marines call the “1,000-yard stare,” which comes after too many battl…
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