On April 22, Florida governor Ron DeSantis signed a bill dissolving the Reedy Creek Improvement District. Put that way, it sounds rather routine, but it isn’t. DeSantis called a special session of the legislature just to get this done. The only thing routine about it is that it’s an example of Rule
As police commissioner, I had a particular advantage in understanding subway crime. So did my successor, Jimmy O’Neill, and so does the current mayor, Eric Adams. Why? Because we were all once New York City Transit Police officers.