Good Monday afternoon in New York City, where the rain is just getting started.

Here’s what else is happening:

• Tenant advocates are hoping for a rent freeze this year after the city’s Rent Guidelines Board released new data showing that profits went up in 2022 for landlords of rent-stabilized units.
• Curbed looked into the squatting crisis that isn’t.
• A man was taken into custody after allegedly hitting actor Michael Stuhlbarg (“A Serious Man,” “Boardwalk Empire”) in the head with a rock in Central Park on Sunday evening.
• Here’s a handy shortcut for cyclists trying to get from Broadway and Astor Place over to Mercer Street.
• California ski slopes are reporting a steep increase in collisions, possibly due to skiers eating weed gummies.
• Patrick Mahomes and Travis Kelce are in yet another TV commercial together — this time they’re urging Missourians to approve spending $2 billion in taxpayer money on new stadiums for the Kansas City Chiefs and Royals.
• Lizzo said she’s quitting.
• Business Insider has a fascinating piece about the trajectory of “Chicken Soup for the Soul” from a deceptively sinister self-help series to a branding behemoth that sold licensed pet food; to a publicly traded holding company that owns Redbox and other entertainment properties; to what it is now: almost worthless.
• And finally, limber fella: