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Extra Extra: Are You Nostalgic For Subway Waterfalls, Too?


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Published Jul 10, 2020


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Jen Carlson
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Published Jul 10, 2020


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  • Dr. Anthony Fauci says "we're living in the perfect storm."
  • President Donald Trump, who criticized Dr. Fauci earlier this week, has not been briefed by the nation's leading infectious disease expert for about two (critical) months.
  • Sports Illustrated is featuring a trans model — Brazilian-born model Valentina Sampaio — in their swimsuit issue for the first time ever.
  • The NY Times has a tale of an endangered species: the local reporter. "Overworked, underpaid and unlikely to appear as cable-news pundits, they report the day’s events, hold officials accountable ... But they are being nudged toward extinction by the most important news story in decades. The coronavirus."
  • Amazon told employees to delete TikTok from their phones immediately.
  • Japanese retailer Muji has filed for bankruptcy.
  • Not gonna lie, feeling a little nostalgic for subway waterfalls.
  • Are New Yorkers being attacked by rats while they dine outdoors? Followup question: Is this new, or did New Yorkers just forget about all the rats while they were isolating?
  • And hey... take it easy:
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Jen Carlson

Jen Carlson has been an editor with Gothamist since 2004. Her writing has also been published on Jezebel, Deadspin, and a number of composition notebooks before the internet existed. In 2015 she won a spot in the inaugural Amtrak Residency program and traveled the nation via rail. She has an Ed Hardy tattoo, but she can explain. She is currently an editor and reporter on the NYC Accountability desk in the Gothamist + WNYC newsroom.

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