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- Jezebel writes about how some restaurants still get away with looks-based discrimination.
- Sheldon Silver has bought himself another year before he has to start his 12-year prison sentence.
- Lounge chairs are now in Times Square for some reason.
- Zardulu has sold out for an advice column.
- Here's why The Girl On the Train switched locations from London to New York.
- Truman Capote died on this day in 1984, and you can revisit his New Yorker profile of Marlon Brando from 1957.
- The woman who wrote about moving to a tropical island to scoop ice cream last year reflects on going viral.
- Hollywood Reporter has a longread on the degrading roles little people are forced to take in Hollywood.
- The NY Times Style Section profiles 1920s Jazz Age LARPers.
- No, Rudy Giuliani is not okay.
- The Brooklyn garden shut down over pot plants is going to reopen.
- And finally, these toads really do not appreciate having to share at dinnertime:
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