Good Tuesday afternoon in New York City, where the MTA chair thinks Amtrak's Penn Station renovation plan is "bizarre."
Here's what else is happening:
- New Jersey residents who live near an old landfill in Keyport "are 15% more likely to have cancer than other residents of their county," according to a new study commissioned by NJ.com.
- First we lost the White Castle that was built on toxic land in East New York, and now we're losing the Elmhurst White Castle that dates back to 1939.
- Modell's owner, feeling the love after the Knicks championship, said he'd shoot to reopen brick-and-mortar stores in 2030.
- Jasmine Amy Rogers, the star of the Betty Boop musical, will play Maria in a Broadway revival of "The Sound of Music" next spring.
- Posers surf at Ditch Plains, the real Montauk rippers are at the Pillbox.
- Now this is a loud Australian.
- Brandon Flowers is making a country album.
- And finally, on a roll:
