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Welcome back to the working week! Today’s big story is from Sophia Lebowitz: Would you pay $250,000 to buy a parking spot in a “car condominium?” She spoke to the listing agent who sold it for above asking price — during a housing crisis.
President Trump sort of inadvertently made an argument for banning horse carriages from Central Park on Thursday when he critiicized the City Council’s 40-7-2 vote to end the Central Park horse carriage industry with an ill-conceived analogy to cars.
The city’s much-anticipated program to require speed-limiting devices inside the cars of repeatedly reckless drivers will launch next year, though questions remain.