May 13, 2024, 2:21 p.m.
Because the neighborhood is now very expensive and needs more housing, here are your afternoon links: Ice Spice MetroCard, George Clooney’s Broadway debut, GameStop is back and more.
Good Monday afternoon in New York City, where we’re honoring Big Papi. (Yes, really.)
Here’s what else is happening:
- The MTA is putting Ice Spice on a limited edition MetroCard.
- Bushwick’s industrial pockets have enabled nightclubs to thrive because there aren’t neighbors next door who complain about the noise. But if Bushwick gets rezoned for (much needed) new housing, which neighborhoods will be left for clubs to take over?
- Congressmembers who support Donald Trump and potentially want to be his running mate have been coming to his criminal trial in Manhattan.
- George Clooney will make his Broadway debut next year playing celebrated broadcast journalist Edward R. Murrow in the stage adaptation of Clooney’s 2005 film “Good Night, and Good Luck.”
- Sean Hannity fled to Florida and is selling his Long Island house for $13.75 million.
- A doctor who specializes in rectal health says a good way to help yourself poop is by raising your arms over your head, which helps you breathe and relaxes your pelvic floor muscles.
- Therapy is over.
- GameStop (GME) is back.
- Was the Central Time Zone ever even here to begin with?
- And finally, commenter vibes:
