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LISTEN: A Knicks Win to Kick Off Summer

Is the Knicks win after more than 50 years a good omen for summer? Co-host Katie Honan talks with Rachel Holliday Smith, the managing editor of The City Reporter, about summer 2026 and our weekly (and free!) summer newsletter. Then she speaks with Janet Fash, a longtime New York City lifeguard whose memoir “Lifeguard: A […]
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French Montana Backs Fund Set Up for Cabbie Bashed After Knicks Game

The New York cabbie who was drummed out of driving for a living after rowdies trashed his cab following a Knicks win in the NBA Finals is getting a lift from boosters that include a rap superstar and a Canadian influencer. After being yanked out by his neck and punched at the corner of 36th […]
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Your Guide to the Knicks’ Historic Ticker-Tape Parade

Just before midnight on Saturday, the New York Knicks won the NBA championship for the first time in more than 50 years, transforming the city into an orange and blue utopia all weekend. While New Yorkers were still celebrating — loudly, and sometimes getting rowdy — Mayor Zohran Mamdani posted a simple message to X: […]
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NYC Students Call Technical Foul Over Knicks Parade on Regents Exam Day

This story was originally published by Chalkbeat. Sign up for their newsletters at ckbe.at/newsletters. The New York Knicks’ victory this weekend over the San Antonio Spurs, cementing their first NBA championship since 1973, brought joy to fans across the five boroughs. Shortly after their win, Mayor Zohran Mamdani announced the city will host a ticker-tape parade to honor the team. […]
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Polls Are Open, New York: What to Know About the Top House Races

It’s a battle for the soul of New York that’s created strange bedfellows, drawn national interest, and pitted rivals against each other to dramatic effect this weekend. We don’t mean the NBA Finals or the FIFA World Cup. We’re talking, of course, of this summer’s Democratic primaries. The Board of Elections reported that 31,419 voters […]
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