Extra Extra: Jalen Brunson, big hand-cream guy
May 21, 2025, 3 p.m.
Because those hands got the Knicks into the Eastern Conference Finals, here are your afternoon links: The Golden Dome, Tom Hanks coming to the Shed, cheaper but still expensive sushi and more.
Good Wednesday afternoon in New York City, where it's raining.
Here's what else is happening:
- The United States might let Canada under the Golden Dome.
- A former Long Island-based state trooper who shot himself in the leg and blamed it on a "dark-skinned" person on the Southern State Parkway has pleaded guilty to three charges.
- The Public Theater is staging free showings of "Much Ado About Nothing" in Queens this summer.
- Tom Hanks will star in a play he co-wrote at the Shed in October.
- Long Island's rabid raccoon count is up to six.
- ESPN has an important feature about how Jalen Brunson and Karl-Anthony Towns take care of their hands.
- NYC's high-end sushi places are getting cheaper.
- Some models went to check out the plants in Tompkins Square Park last weekend.