Good Thursday morning in New York City, where Knicks fans were mostly on good behavior outside MSG last night.
Here's what else is happening:
- Knicks fans got free drinks last night at this Midtown bar that covered the tab by hedging bets on Kalshi.
- New York City has about 15,700 empty storefronts right now, putting the commercial vacancy rate a little higher than it was at the start of 2020, according to new data from the city's comptroller.
- 311 complaints about unruly dogs at city restaurants are up.
- Newark's historic Forest Hill neighborhood is "hosting" self-guided walking tours of local homes featured in movies and commercials.
- CBS News anchor Tony Dokoupil gave his fired colleague Scott Pelley a shout-out last night, calling the "60 Minutes" veteran "a journalist who valued truth at all costs."
- Niche literary magazines say they're not too worried about people secretly submitting AI-generated stories because why would anyone do that.
- I'm also not sure why anyone would wait on line for these "dotcakes," but I haven't tried one!
- And finally, Corky St. Clair:
