I have read every word of Alvin Gordon’s recent letter (re: “White people are victims of racism too,” Nov. 25), but I am not following what Michele Disco is saying in response. What is racist about what Mr. Gordon is saying? more

A long time ago, I was attending services at a small church on West Tremont Avenue. When preaching to the parents with school-aged children, the pastor would say, “I don’t want to hear what the government is not doing for you. I don’t want to hear what the teacher is not doing for you. I want to hear what you’ll do for you.” more

In a recent letter, Larry Penner states how cost estimates for major transportation projects such as Gateway access, the Port Authority bus terminal and the Second Avenue subway rise year after year for a variety of reasons. more

Steve Greenbaum has the absolute right to resign his union over Israel. But it’s ludicrous to do so. more

Please bear in mind that I do not claim to be an expert in transit or urban planning. more

Larry Penner takes 11 paragraphs and 371 words to finally reach the point: The MTA wastes hundreds of millions of dollars on outside consultants. more