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Early Addition: Jersey Shore vs. rowdy teens, again
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Published Apr 24, 2026
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Good Friday morning in New York City, where the A train's Snackman has everything you could possibly need.
Here's what else is happening:
- Rep. Dan Goldman, the Levi's heir who's facing a Democratic primary challenge from Brad Lander, put $1 million of his own cash into his campaign and vowed to match new donations dollar for dollar.
- James Giovansanti, an NYPD officer who lives on Staten Island and drives a big RAM pickup truck, has racked up 547 speeding tickets since 2022.
- Update on Jamie Ding, the New Jersey housing bureaucrat on "Jeopardy!": He's at 30 wins and counting.
- Wildwood, New Jersey, which already has a 10 p.m. curfew for minors, is closing its boardwalk from 1 a.m. to 5 a.m. this summer to deter the rowdy teens.
- Respect to the West Side Rag for launching a column on scaffolding.
- If you want a Goop chicken caesar wrap for lunch, order it yesterday.
- Sade had the look.
- And finally, in-flight entertainment:
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