Tuesday’s Headlines: Knicks of Time Edition
What a great weekend it was for so many people, thanks to the Knicks climactic sweep of the Cavs of Cleveland (aka New York Central).
Locally, of course, the NYPD again put the kibosh on a viewing party outside MSG, a decision that seemed to have the mayor’s OK (the Post covered it). You can’t spell “Courtesy, professionalism, respect” without “no fun allowed.” AP’s Jake Offenhartz asked all the right questions:
Council Member Oswald Feliz was on the right side, while Eric Adams just filled the world with AI slop.
In other news:
- Streetsblog Empire State covered U.S. District Judge Jed Rakoff’s Friday ruling that the MTA didn’t need to allow Amtrak access to commuter railways in upstate New York and Connecticut for non-commercial train movement in a story here. Check it out.
- Caputo’s did not close because of a bike lane! (NY Post)
- There’s no time for state pols to crack down on e-bikes. (Gothamist)
- The Times had more on last week’s fatal crash on the Upper West Side, but precious little about street safety.
- Type fast for those $50 World Cup tickets! (Gothamist)
- Grand Central Madison has a new entrance. (amNY)
We’re getting a late start today. Check back for more later.
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