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Early Addition: How long until New Jersey names a rest stop after Tommy DeVito?
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Good Tuesday morning in New York City, where the salmon chopped cheese has arrived.
Here's what else is happening:
- Employees of a Brooklyn moving company are facing federal charges for allegedly holding customers' belongings hostage until they paid double or triple the advertised rate.
- Federal prosecutors said George Santos is in talks to reach a plea deal over his fraud charges.
- The former Episcopalian church-turned-Limelight nightclub-turned-mall-turned-gym on 6th Avenue in Chelsea could soon become an off-Broadway theater.
- You're not imagining it, stores are getting tinier.
- Brooklyn can't stop drinking Faccia Brutto.
- They're turning "Paddington" into a musical in London.
- Among news stories, only the Israel-Hamas war saw more Google searches than the "Titanic submarine" this year.
- Tommy Cutlets had himself a Monday night.
- And finally, sadboi:
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