Brooklyn: In response to Voicer Tony Anastasio: As a social worker and a woman who was formerly incarcerated, I concur with Gov. Hochul allowing individuals who were once selling marijuana when it was illegal to obtain legal permits for doing so now that the laws have changed.
Manhattan: Time can crawl when dealing daily with the often hidden disability of a brain injury (BI). This August marks 25 long years since I became the first survivor, ostensibly so, on reported public record at least, of Con Edison-related negligent “stray” voltage. Mundanely making a call at an unexpectedly short-circuited street-corner payphone site, my brain got horrifically forever-fried.