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Early Addition: If the Music Hall of Williamsburg can't make it
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Published Sep 4, 2026
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Good Friday morning in New York City, where we're in for some great Labor Day Weekend weather.
Here’s what else is happening:
- The Mamdani administration sends memos to influencers telling them how to promote things the mayor is doing and they comply.
- Police said an off-duty NYPD officer accidentally shot himself in the leg inside his own Bronx home yesterday.
- "I think Williamsburg may have priced itself out of being a great location for a music venue," said Bowery Presents co-founder Jim Glancy, who's closing the Music Hall of Williamsburg.
- Interpol's tailor is still kickin' in Williamsburg, for now.
- NJ.com created a map using National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration data where you can type in an address and see if it's expected to be underwater by 2100.
- Reality TV star Taylor Frankie Paul said her season of "The Bachelorette" that didn't air due to her domestic violence allegations did end with her getting engaged to someone.
- Yankees legend Mariano Rivera has a new hot sauce brand.
And finally, graceful:
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