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Early Addition: The best place in the world to have herpes?

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Published Jun 24, 2025

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Good Tuesday morning in New York City, where it's Primary Day.

Here's what else is happening:

• It's especially hot around Newtown Creek right now.
• It's also hot at the Bed-Stuy aquarium.
• New York City has lost jobs in the first five months of 2025, possibly due to President Donald Trump's tariffs and other economic policies.
• Mayor Adams has blessed Kai Cenat's plan for a proper, permitted redo of his chaotic 2023 Union Square toy giveaway.
• Bed-Stuy got a sloppy joe restaurant.
• New Zealand won an advertising award for its slogan, "The best place in the world to have herpes."
• What happens when you send weed into space? We'll find out.
• We've said it once and we'll say it again: We love a sectional.
• And finally, let 'em in:

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