Extra Extra: The Subway Broke Beto O'Rourke
Feb. 6, 2019, 5:58 p.m.
Because dudes love to touch the top of door frames, check out today's end-of-day links: NYPD pizza sass, romcom explainer, GoT photos, Trump/Russia investigation, Staten Island bar lids, Beto's NYC life, and dog shocked.
<a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/serenitbee/47002212161/in/pool-gothamist/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">bee collins' flickr</a>
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- A popular Staten Island bar has started serving cocktails with lids after women were drugged there.
- 2018 was the fourth warmest year on record.
- Crain's has a nice story about a local UWS neighborhood store whose co-op board decided to lower their rent so they could stay in business.
- The Times has a piece on Beto O’Rourke's time in NYC, and the fateful jam-packed subway ride which led him to leave the city.
- Why do guys love to touch the top of door frames?
- House Intelligence Committee Chairman Adam Schiff announced a broad investigation his committee would undertake "beyond Russia" into whether Trump's financial interests are driving his actions.
- What the hell is going on in Virginia?! Has every white elected official there dabbled in blackface?!
- Richard E. Grant gave Vulture his guide to old NYC.
- You can rent Annie Leibovitz’s former West Village compound for $12,600/month.
- Check out the first photos from the final season of Game Of Thrones.
- The NYPD was getting saucy on Twitter over Chicago-style pizza.
- EW has some helpful tips on how to figure out whether a movie is or isn't a romcom.
- And finally, this is devastating:
hey babe you’re not still mad about that thing are you? pic.twitter.com/GnG08iCsY5
— puppybowl (@puppybol) February 6, 2019
