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I Tried Five of the Subway's Gross Viral 'Recipes' and Survived (Barely)

I fed "Brieghetti Pie" to my friends. I hope they will forgive me.

The Media Tries and Fails to Teach Mamdani a Lesson

Plus: Adams's vendor veto, and more stories to take you into the weekend.

Thanks to New Rules, Outdoor Dining Is Mostly for Rich Neighborhoods Again

New data shows that with the elimination of year-round outdoor dining, just 2.2 percent of restaurants with roadway dining are in neighborhoods with median incomes of $60,000 or less.

A Queens Patty Melt Empire Hits Manhattan

Comfortland's new Lower East Side outpost also serves up crispy chicken crunch wraps and runny breakfast sandwiches.

Three Blocks of Bedford Avenue's Bike Lane, Protected No More

Mayor Adams finally got his wish—and more links to start your Thurdsay.

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