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Good Monday afternoon in New York City, where the People's Ball was long on lewks.
Here's what else is happening:
- Four Palestinian children who are suffering from malnutrition or severe injuries landed at JFK Airport yesterday to be transferred to American hospitals.
- Meanwhile in Gaza, U.N. officials said the Israeli military has now partially or completely destroyed more than 85% of schools in the enclave, likely setting back education for Palestinian children for years.
- New York Road Runners, the organization behind the TCS New York City Marathon and the RBC Brooklyn Half, is suing NYCRUNS, the organization behind a different Brooklyn half marathon, for allegedly misleading runners who thought they were signing up for the Road Runners race.
- It's Bronx Week!
- The Trump Bible reportedly has sticky pages.
- The luxury department store Hirshleifers, which opened in Greenpoint in 1905 and is now located on Long Island, is still owned and operated by the Hirshleifer family.
- It's the year of the horse girl tattoo.
- And finally, that's the stuff:
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