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In today's newsletter:

  • See which NYC restaurants were just shut down by health inspectors
  • Brooklyn lawsuit claims pricey pasture-raised eggs misled New York shoppers
  • Who's performing at tonight's Marlon Cherry memorial in the East Village?

Also on today's calendar: Global Citizen Festival Volunteer Day: Coastal Cleanup Day and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What do you call cows dancing in the dark 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Saturday: Clouds and sun; not as warm, with a high of 69 and low of 63 degrees.
  • Sunday: Cloudy, rain becoming heavier, temps: high: 69, low: 60.
  • Monday: A shower possible, with a high of 66 and low of 58 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• NYC Restaurants Ordered Closed September 11 - 18 (patch.com) — Health inspectors have temporarily closed several New York City restaurants between Sept. 11 and 18 for serious violations, including vermin, unsafe food temperatures, and inadequate sanitation. The report details affected eateries in Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens, and Staten Island, highlighting the city's grading system and the kinds of problems that can trigger immediate shutdowns.
   

• Egg Scam Costing NYC Shoppers, Lawsuit Says (patch.com) — New York City shoppers are at the center of a new federal lawsuit in Brooklyn accusing Pete & Gerry's Organics of misleading claims about its pasture-raised eggs. A New York plaintiff says she overpaid for eggs bought through Amazon, alleging drone footage and farm conditions don't match the company's marketing about outdoor access and spacious pastures. The case seeks refunds, damages, and changes to labeling for New York and nationwide consumers.
   

• Marlon Cherry Musical Memorial - St. Mark's Church in-the Bowery09/20/26 (cityguideny.com) — New Yorkers are invited tonight to St. Mark's Church in-the-Bowery for a free, four-hour musical memorial celebrating the life and work of downtown arts mainstay Marlon Cherry. From 5 to 9 p.m., an impressive lineup of musicians, dancers, and performers will honor his decades of influence on the city's underground music and dance communities.
   

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Night Moo-s (Thank you John S. for sending it in!)
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