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Early Addition: Do e-bikers deserve the hate?
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Good Tuesday morning in New York City, where the Bronx is about to be down to one movie theater.
Here's what else is happening:
- The average New York City homeowner could see their water bill go up by $93 a year under a proposed rate hike from the city's water board.
- "F**k Biden. I want to see Trump because he's so funny": Hell Gate has a good scene report from last week's Trump rally in the South Bronx.
- NY Mag reports that Mets owner Steve Cohen's bid for a casino license "is now all but dead." So who's the new favorite to get a downstate license?
- New Yorkers who don't ride e-bikes hate the e-bikes.
- The Empire State Building is thriving.
- Lunch hour is not thriving.
- Merch is also not thriving.
- The Pope allegedly used an Italian slur for gay people.
- And finally, cow licks:
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