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Early Addition: Do any of you get off at the 3rd Avenue L train stop?
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James Ramsay
Published Oct 5, 2026
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Good Monday morning in New York City, where representatives of major AI companies are set to testify before the City Council about the dangers of their products.
Here’s what else is happening:
- An independent software engineer crunched the numbers and determined that the L train doesn't really need to stop at 3rd Avenue.
- ABC reports that George Santos is under federal investigation for possible insider trading on Kalshi.
- The intersection of Knickerbocker and Myrtle avenues in Bushwick has been co-named after Knicks guard and local legend Jose Alvarado.
- Call the other tour boats alternative experiences or "scams," but there's only one operator that's allowed to dock at the Statue of Liberty.
- This TikTok star is cleaning up the city's tree beds.
- Ethan Slater is now starring in the Off-Broadway revival of "Little Shop of Horrors."
- Protect your neck.
And finally, welcome Sarka:
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