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Good Monday afternoon in New York City, where Mayor Eric Adams’ former chief adviser, Ingrid Lewis-Martin, said she expects to be indicted.
Here's what else is happening:
- Today I learned that subway surfing goes back more than 100 years.
- Donald Trump said he'd consider pardoning Mayor Adams.
- Sussex County Commissioner William Hayden, a former Tea Party guy who rose to prominence as the North Jersey county shifted farther to the right, is now facing calls to resign because he lied about being a former Navy SEAL who fought in Mogadishu and sustained battle wounds. (He never served in the military.)
- The New York Post will soon be covering Long Island sports.
- Throwing a Long Island wedding could be considered a sport.
- "Every guy that sees it is like: ‘That’s sick’": Fellas love these little Japanese kei trucks.
- They're serving Luigi Mangione pizza beans in jail.
- Mona Lisa's old house outside Florence is for sale for $19 million.
- And finally, hands off the bunny:
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