Emily Nadal

Because he says he's still a fan, here are your afternoon links: "Book of Mormon" returns, sin city New York, sober morning raves and more.

Because it's never too early to plan in advance, here are your early links: tropical-like water at the Jersey Shore, goodbye Cozy Soup 'n' Burger, vape recycling and more.

TAKI 183 used to write his tag more than 50 times a day around New York City.

Because you should also bring some water for the trip, here are your afternoon links: two iconic NYC museums are merging, NYC restaurants find new life in Japan, how long it takes to save for a house down payment and more.

Peak moving season is coming up, so now is a good time to brush up on NYC housing laws.

Lorenzo Simmons, a.k.a. NYC Snackman, is known for his impressive setup: a handtruck stacked to the top with everything from chips to candy to Tylenol and lighters. It's a bodega on wheels.

Because it's what the kids are doing these days, here are your early links: Subway "conquesting," dead whale in Newark Bay, the fight for an emotional support alligator and more.

Because there are so few left, here are your early links: MTA bedbug reporting, Freida McFadden's real identity, HungryPanda to pay $875,000 after city investigation and more.

Because Broadway is a different ball game, here are your early links: Sold-out ice cream at Yankee Stadium, tiny doors in the 72nd Street subway station, new Office of Curb Management and more.

Even the rats and trash have a special place in New Yorkers' hearts.

Because run clubs are so last year, here are your afternoon links: Citi Field food lineup, drone dropped package over upstate New York prison, bright headlights and more.

Because everyone in New York City wants to, allegedly, here are your afternoon links: goodbye giant pigeon, goodbye soda machines, hello dolphins and more.