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Play Along With Long Play This Weekend
Plus: A cursed venue, the "best" "budget" "ever", and more links for your weekend.

For The Gworls's Asanni Armon Wants You to Party With a Purpose
A rapper and an organizer for mutual aid for Black and trans New Yorkers, Armon is tired of overpriced parties.

Rockaway Boardwalk Bike Ban? Not So Fast
Queens Councilmember Joann Ariola says she's brokering a "compromise" with the Parks Department that will roll back their 35-block bike ban and allow cyclists to keep cruising.

The Rent Guidelines Board Wants to Hike Rents Again—Who Will Stop Them?
And more news for your Thursday morning.

Posting 'Happy Birthday Gang' to Social Media Can Get You Added to the NYPD Gang Database
And other disturbing details from a new civil rights lawsuit.

Brooklyn's Best New Fried Chicken Sandwich Lives in Bed-Stuy
Disco Birdies also offers some seriously decadent fries and a popping champagne menu.

Hochul Gets (Most of) What She Wanted (Kind of)
Let's find out what's in the state budget, and other links to start your day.

Eric Adams Asked for Photos of Cops Staring at Their Phones, and New Yorkers Delivered
The mayor promised "aggressive actions" to stop cops from playing on their phones while on subway patrol, but that never happened.

The NYPD Is Arresting More New Yorkers for Unarrestable Charges: 'I Shouldn't Have to Go Through This'
A visit to Brooklyn arraignment court confirmed that the NYPD is indeed arresting people on charges for which state law forbids an arrest.


Eric Adams Post-Dismissal Swag Watch: Bro's Going Shirt Mode
"They're just shirts…?" a mayoral spokesperson insists.