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A Newark police vehicle in November 2020 The policy change comes after an old mugshot post on social media suddenly went viral. [ more › ]

A person walks past a public school building in New York City, October 1st, 2021. These charts show the status of COVID-19 in New York City schools. [ more › ]

Because performing in front of awkward rich people is boring, here are your end-of-day links: Shkreli's Wu-Tang album sold to an NFT collective (?), Strega Nona letdown, creepy Bachelorette contestant, dog-sized praying mantises will rule the Earth soon enough, and more. [ more › ]

The two officers removing Andrew Gilbert from the 8th Street subway station NYPD Commissioner Shea said the officers would not be fired or suspended, though. [ more › ]

Outdoor dining in the West Village. The 108-page document filed in Manhattan Supreme Court notes that some residents have been forced to turn up their TVs or air-conditioners in order to drown out the noise of outdoor dining. [ more › ]

City Hall Eric Adams and Curtis Sliwa will face off in the first of two official debates. [ more › ]

Because the pee tape guy thinks the pee tape "probably does" exist, here are your early links: Facebook rebrand, Neil Cavuto's COVID, California's drought, Turkeminstan's intense gas crater, Netflix walkout, elephants stepping on pumpkins, and more. [ more › ]

The two leading candidates for public advocate, incumbent Democrat Jumaane Williams and Republican Dr. Devi Nampiaparampil, on Tuesday. “I’m caught between having to make decisions at the same time,” the Jumaane Williams said during a Tuesday night debate. [ more › ]

Mayor Bill de Blasio at a recent press conference in City Hall. The decision comes nearly three months after Mayor Bill de Blasio said municipal workers could either get vaccinated or submit to weekly testing. [ more › ]

Rikers Island "Blaming the courts..is like the captain of the Titanic blaming the iceberg.” [ more › ]

Because the FCC has heard enough complaints to maybe do something about it, here are your late day links: Michael Cohen's cushy "house arrest," Margaret Atwood vs. pregnant people, climate change is ruining snowboarding, don't buy sour cream at Costco, wrestling kitties, the R.V. mecca, and more. [ more › ]

Eric Adams riding a CitiBike to a press conference in downtown Manhattan. At a press conference on Tuesday, Eric Adams pledged to ride a bike to and from City Hall if elected mayor. [ more › ]

An ambulance makes it's way towards NewYork-Presbyterian and Columbia University Medical Center in Washington Heights, April 7th, 2020 Per capita spending on hospital care in New York rose by about 30% in just four years. The costs can get handed down to the unions' members, many of whom work low-income jobs. [ more › ]

Transmission electron micrograph of SARS-CoV-2 virus particles (gold) within endosomes of a heavily infected nasal olfactory epithelial cell. These charts show the growth of COVID-19 in New York City and the tri-state area. [ more › ]

Governor Kathy Hochul holds up the bills—a bill to make public materials presented at meeting 24 hours before the meeting and a bill to make sure MTA data is publicly accessible—that she signed on October 19, 20221 An executive order that Governor Cuomo signed in 2013 left opportunities for agencies to evade sharing data with the public. [ more › ]

Diane Arbus statue in Central Park. The statue is in Doris C. Freedman Plaza near 60th Street and 5th Avenue until August 2022. [ more › ]

Thomas Jefferson statue in City Hall. The Public Design Commission voted to remove the Thomas Jefferson statue from City Hall, but now there's some debate about where it will end up. [ more › ]

Because the Internet has really soured on apple picking, here are your early links: Ambulance sirens are bad, Gene Simmons is rich, people were mean to Meghan McCain, Latino youth join the Border Patrol, a tiger and a donkey, and more. [ more › ]

A police investigation in the Bronx "To see the values ‘courtesy, professionalism and respect’ on every police car is an insult to my experience.” [ more › ]

Manhattan Criminal Court at 100 Centre Street Another person has died in city custody, after succumbing to injuries he sustained while attempting to take his own life inside a Manhattan holding cell last week, according to sources familiar with the matter. [ more › ]

Because space is big, here are your late-day links: RIP boogie board inventor, Chinese murder games, Sicilian godfather ban, weird fit pics, cows jumping over the center lane divider, and more. [ more › ]

Hundreds of people attend a Juneteenth celebration near Brooklyn Public Library, June 19th, 2020 The board called on the city’s department of health to ramp up anti-racism efforts. [ more › ]

Eric Adams speaking to reporters last week in front of a Bronx health clinic. Adams's recent public remarks, including those at a Monday roundtable, have signaled that he intends to take a different approach on a wide range of policy matters. [ more › ]

A voter at the Brooklyn Museum on June 22, 2021 From what's on your ballot, to where you'll be voting, here's everything you need to know about casting your vote in the general election. [ more › ]

Lauren Nichols Over a year after COVID patients started experiencing GI symptoms, scientists are working to understand how the coronavirus disrupts the digestive system in a persistent way. [ more › ]