Catched from the NYtimes

Hours before Wednesday’s game began, James Dolan, the owner of the Knicks, and Mayor Zohran Mamdani were publicly battling over who was to blame for the cancellation.

Mr. Wembanyama has had to keep a low profile while in New York to try and win the N.B.A. finals, but on visits there, he has always resisted hiding in hotel rooms and private cars.

The wealthy have descended on New York for top basketball, golf and soccer events, and they need prime tickets.

The musician, who is believed to be planning a wedding in the city, showed up in a musical take on Knicks gear.

The chancellor, Kamar Samuels, acknowledged a “lapse in procedure,” amid an investigation into a $180,000 contract for foreign language instructors.

Two other sanctioned watch parties for Game 3 of the N.B.A. finals proceeded without much incident in the city.

Abraham Chabon’s plea resolves a case in which he initially faced a rape charge that prosecutors later dropped for lack of proof.

Haji Najibullah had pleaded guilty to hostage taking and providing material support for terrorism.

The demand from 29 members comes as the Department of Education is updating its guidance for how teachers should use the technology in their work and classrooms.