Jim Callaghan
Articles by Jim Callaghan
Firetraps Ignored, And Two Men Die
by Jim Callaghan
Mar. 13th, 2005, 8:00 pm
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Mar. 13th, 2005, 8:00 pm
The untimely and gruesome death of anyone should give us pause, but when it involves a firefighter c read more »
Stadium Proposal A Really Dome Idea
by Jim Callaghan
Jan. 23rd, 2005, 8:00 pm
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Jan. 23rd, 2005, 8:00 pm
In March 1956, as the baseball Dodgers and Giants planned their abandonment of the city that had giv read more »
Believe It or Not, Things Have Been Worse
by Jim Callaghan
Nov. 14th, 2004, 8:00 pm
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Nov. 14th, 2004, 8:00 pm
My comrades were all atwitter on Nov. read more »
Pumped-Up Excuses For a Wet Rush Hour
by Jim Callaghan
Oct. 3rd, 2004, 8:00 pm
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Oct. 3rd, 2004, 8:00 pm
The Greek philosopher Zeno of Cittium hasn’t been seen in about 2,300 years, but rumor has it that read more »
Ferry Security Isn't Very Secure
by Jim Callaghan
Aug. 15th, 2004, 8:00 pm
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Aug. 15th, 2004, 8:00 pm
A security company criticized in a state audit last year has a $3.6 million annual contract with the read more »
A Boot Camp For the Media
by Jim Callaghan
Jul. 11th, 2004, 8:00 pm
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Jul. 11th, 2004, 8:00 pm
Administrators at the City University of New York announced recently that they would open a graduate read more »
Suburbs Benefit From City Spending
by Jim Callaghan
May. 16th, 2004, 8:00 pm
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May. 16th, 2004, 8:00 pm
Thirty years ago, eight city officials-the Mayor, the Comptroller, the City Council president and th read more »
Bush 'Protects' U.S. From Haitian Exiles
by Jim Callaghan
Mar. 7th, 2004, 8:00 pm
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Mar. 7th, 2004, 8:00 pm
Anyone who wants to know what's wrong with the Republican Party these days need only listen to Georg read more »
Racial Arsonists Look to Burn a Cop
by Jim Callaghan
Feb. 29th, 2004, 8:00 pm
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Feb. 29th, 2004, 8:00 pm
There is scant reason to look for good news when a 19-year-old is killed in a tragic accident. read more »
Why the Delay In Ferry Probe?
by Jim Callaghan
Feb. 8th, 2004, 8:00 pm
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Feb. 8th, 2004, 8:00 pm
With the imminent release of a $700,000 safety study of Staten Island ferry operations, New Yorkers read more »
It's a Sure Bet: Rose Doesn't Get It
by Jim Callaghan
Jan. 18th, 2004, 8:00 pm
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Jan. 18th, 2004, 8:00 pm
Media-hyped distractions are as common as politicians under investigation these days, but none seeme read more »
A Moving Solution: Second Avenue Buses
by Jim Callaghan
Dec. 14th, 2003, 8:00 pm
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Dec. 14th, 2003, 8:00 pm
As a first-time candidate for public office in 2001, Michael Bloomberg said that the Mayor should ha read more »
Where Are Liberals On Gay Marriage?
by Jim Callaghan
Nov. 30th, 2003, 8:00 pm
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Nov. 30th, 2003, 8:00 pm
Two news events that broke on the same day in mid-November summarized what we as Americans and New Y read more »
Congressman Says Mayor Stonewalls In Ferry Inquiry
by Jim Callaghan
Nov. 9th, 2003, 8:00 pm
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Nov. 9th, 2003, 8:00 pm
On the day when New Yorkers went to the polls to vote on Mayor Bloomberg's plan to institute nonpart read more »
Fractured Ferry Tale
by Jim Callaghan
Oct. 26th, 2003, 8:00 pm
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Oct. 26th, 2003, 8:00 pm
In the immediate aftermath of the Staten Island Ferry catastrophe, Mayor Bloomberg's top aides were read more »
Gather Round, Folks! Get Your Reparations!
by Jim Callaghan
Oct. 12th, 2003, 8:00 pm
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Oct. 12th, 2003, 8:00 pm
They closed lower Broadway to traffic on Oct. read more »
Stinky Sports Deals Cost City Big Bucks
by Jim Callaghan
Sep. 28th, 2003, 8:00 pm
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Sep. 28th, 2003, 8:00 pm
While the battle between the Mayor and Governor over refinancing city debt continues to wind its way read more »
What Happened To Big Ideas?
by Jim Callaghan
Sep. 7th, 2003, 8:00 pm
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Sep. 7th, 2003, 8:00 pm
Lost in the self-congratulatory media frenzy focusing on the "calmness" of New Yorkers during the bl read more »
Justice for Sale In Unmarked Bills
by Jim Callaghan
Aug. 17th, 2003, 8:00 pm
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Aug. 17th, 2003, 8:00 pm
The judicial scandal unfolding in Brooklyn, raising the issue of whether judges paid bribes to polit read more »
Staten Island, Without Apologies
by Jim Callaghan
Jul. 27th, 2003, 8:00 pm
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Jul. 27th, 2003, 8:00 pm
A few weeks ago, a friend of mine, a politically active New Yorker for 35 years, complained that May read more »
Getting the Rich To Share Our Pain
by Jim Callaghan
Mar. 23rd, 2003, 8:00 pm
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Mar. 23rd, 2003, 8:00 pm
Baseball season is upon us again, and my hope is that our billionaire Mayor steps up to the plate an read more »
Beame's Revenge: He's Still Here, and He Matters
by Jim Callaghan
Jun. 4th, 2000, 8:00 pm
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Jun. 4th, 2000, 8:00 pm
While doing interviews for a biography of Paul O'Dwyer, the late civil rights lawyer and political a read more »
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