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Early Addition: Can the Upper East Side handle the spice of Buffalo Wild Wings?
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Published May 6, 2024
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Good Monday morning in New York City, where the war on dog poop is underway.
Here's what else is happening:
- The New York Times has a detailed rundown of what the MTA plans to do with congestion pricing revenue — if the seven lawsuits against the tolling program don't stop it from taking effect.
- NYC’s Department of Investigation revealed it has filed disciplinary charges for unspecified infractions against 11 of the city's 28 marshals, who are unsalaried mayoral appointees who enforce court-ordered evictions and get to keep 5% of what they collect.
- The second annual Debt Gala, a Met Gala alternative that raises money to relieve medical debt, was held last night. (The dress code was fashionable pajamas.)
- Hope Hicks, a former press secretary for President Donald Trump, starting crying on the witness stand at the Trump trial after one of the former president's lawyers asked her "to talk about your time at the Trump Organization."
- If your employer uses the HR software Workday, there's a good chance you hate it.
- The Upper East Side is getting a Buffalo Wild Wings.
- Lip gloss is the new avocado toast.
- Everyone's falling asleep to a 1989 instructional video on how to use Microsoft Word.
- 👟 Do you run in NYC — and have advice for those looking to start? Gothamist wants to hear from you for a story!
- And finally, iPad kids:
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