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Good Wednesday afternoon in New York City, where the Bedford Avenue protected bike lane shall remain in place for now, a judge said.
Here's what else is happening:
- New York Republican Rep. Mike Lawler said he supports President Donald Trump striking Iran "if that is what is required to finish the job" of ending Tehran's nuclear program.
- The Park Slope Food Co-op is embroiled in a fight over whether to boycott Israeli foods.
- Billy Porter returns to Broadway next month to star in "Cabaret" as the Emcee.
- Here's what midcentury New York City sounded like.
- Life World moved to Bushwick.
- Joe Rogan can't handle American bread but he can eat it in Italy.
- Good grocery stores.
- Let's honor some hockey beards.
- And finally, see you Friday:
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