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Early Addition: Non-fungible memories
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Good Thursday morning in New York City, where the cops are still trying to track down the escaped Midtown shooter.
Here's what else is happening:
- Mayor Eric Adams said yesterday he wants to eliminate city income taxes for households whose wages place them at 150% of the federal poverty level.
- The United Auto Workers Region 9A, which represents public defenders, museum staff and academics in the city, has endorsed Zohran Mamdani, Brad Lander and Jessica Ramos for mayor — and explicitly urged members not to rank Mayor Adams on their Democratic primary ballots.
- East Village residents, along with SNL-famous state Assemblymember Harvey Epstein, rallied yesterday to save an East 7th Street community garden from being potentially destroyed.
- Good dispatch from the Flatiron banya gone goblin mode.
- Zoomers are wearing neckties to their first-job-out-of-college workplaces because they want to feel like adults.
- Taylor Swift's self-published $40 Eras Tour coffee table book has a bunch of typos and layout problems.
- The rare ʻalalā Hawaiian crow has been reintroduced to the wilds of Maui.
- NFTs are (almost) over.
- And finally, yikes:
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