Good Friday afternoon in New York City, where the air has gotten a bit cleaner thanks to congestion pricing .
Here's what else is happening:
The MTA is in better shape than public transit agencies in other American cities.
Maybe Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani will try building housing on sites currently used as parking lots for cops .
It's undeniable, Mamdani loves soccer .
Not a great look for Fishs Eddy.
Canadian liquor stores that took American whiskey off their shelves earlier this year to protest the Trump administration's tariffs are now selling it again — but donating the proceeds to food banks and other charitable causes .
Doctors say they don't advise drinking hot toddies to cure colds.
Columbus Circle got a Grey Dog .
And finally, lfg:

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