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Good Wednesday morning in New York City, where you should watch out for Knicks scams.

Here's what else is happening:

"You know, who cares?": Mayor Eric Adams told the New York Post he isn't too worried about whether he wins reelection because "life is good."

The federal Justice Department has reportedly opened a criminal investigation into Andrew Cuomo related to his handling of the pandemic in nursing homes.

Dante de Blasio said he's ranking Adrienne Adams at the top of his Democratic mayoral primary ballot. (He's ranking Zohran Mamdani second.)

OMNY: It's not perfect yet.

Columbia University acting President Claire Shipman got booed at yesterday's graduation ceremony.

The S&P 500 bounced back but so did Kesha and low-rise jeans, so it's unclear if we're headed for a recession.

An AI-generated "summer reading list for 2025" featuring a bunch of books that don't exist made its way into several prominent print newspapers.

I would sit in maybe two of these chairs.

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