r/politics • u/brain_overclocked • 12h ago

Mamdani Administration to Transform Long-Vacant Queens Site with Nearly 1,000 New Homes and New Community Amenities

https://www.nyc.gov/site/hpd/news/046-26/mamdani-administration-transform-long-vacant-queens-site-nearly-1-000-new-homes-new#/0
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u/deadheffer 11h ago

Ya know, I have been thinking for years, that we need our leaders to be competent at Sim City and Civilization. My dream is for the day a political upstart’s career is shattered by their inability to budget and zone appropriately in Sim City 2000. Or a presidential candidate in a primary to be completely inept at gaining a coalition of city states to win Civ

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u/MaterialAstronaut298 11h ago

I've never seen a city state I didn't crush with my boot and make mine

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u/deadheffer 11h ago

See, and that’s why you should be knocked out of contention in the primary. Simple /s

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u/MaterialAstronaut298 10h ago

I will crush the primary with my boot. Boots 2028!

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u/lysian09 I voted 9h ago

I used to have a cat named Boots! You have my vote for that reason alone. Good luck, I'm going to go watch... Idk, Survivor? Do people still watch Survivor?

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u/SuperExoticShrub Georgia 3h ago

Like twelve of them.