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| New York Today: A Primary on the Horizon | New York Today: A Primary on the Horizon |
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| Updated, 6:27 a.m. | |
| Good morning on this ashen Monday. | Good morning on this ashen Monday. |
| Eating Italian food on Arthur Avenue. Snapping selfies at “Hamilton.” Visiting the National September 11 Memorial and Museum. Whipping up some matzo. | Eating Italian food on Arthur Avenue. Snapping selfies at “Hamilton.” Visiting the National September 11 Memorial and Museum. Whipping up some matzo. |
| From the Bronx to Brighton Beach, aspiring chief executives have been crisscrossing New York, trying to meet as many voters as possible before the New York primaries on April 19. | From the Bronx to Brighton Beach, aspiring chief executives have been crisscrossing New York, trying to meet as many voters as possible before the New York primaries on April 19. |
| It’s classic retail politics, said Matt Flegenheimer, a political reporter for The New York Times. | It’s classic retail politics, said Matt Flegenheimer, a political reporter for The New York Times. |
| But these stops and sightings are usually more common in Iowa or New Hampshire, he said, than in New York. | But these stops and sightings are usually more common in Iowa or New Hampshire, he said, than in New York. |
| “When you’re running for president, in the early part of the campaign you have to go to the Iowa State Fair, Casey’s General Store and the Pizza Ranch,” he told us. “And now there’s this sort of odd ritual of having to submit to these New York traditions.” | “When you’re running for president, in the early part of the campaign you have to go to the Iowa State Fair, Casey’s General Store and the Pizza Ranch,” he told us. “And now there’s this sort of odd ritual of having to submit to these New York traditions.” |
| And it can be tough. | And it can be tough. |
| Senator Bernie Sanders of Vermont told The Daily News that he gets on the subway using a token. | Senator Bernie Sanders of Vermont told The Daily News that he gets on the subway using a token. |
| Gov. John R. Kasich of Ohio was called out for eating pizza with a fork. | Gov. John R. Kasich of Ohio was called out for eating pizza with a fork. |
| “It’s really hard to run for president,” Mr. Flegenheimer said. “There’s a lot of knowledge that’s asked of you that you might not be familiar with.” | “It’s really hard to run for president,” Mr. Flegenheimer said. “There’s a lot of knowledge that’s asked of you that you might not be familiar with.” |
| And the events continue. | And the events continue. |
| Today: Mr. Kasich heads upstate for town-hall-style events in Troy and Saratoga Springs, and Donald J. Trump will hold rallies in Albany. | Today: Mr. Kasich heads upstate for town-hall-style events in Troy and Saratoga Springs, and Donald J. Trump will hold rallies in Albany. |
| Tuesday: Bill Clinton speaks in Flushing, Queens. | Tuesday: Bill Clinton speaks in Flushing, Queens. |
| Wednesday: A Sanders rally in Washington Square Park. | Wednesday: A Sanders rally in Washington Square Park. |
| Thursday: Hillary Clinton and Mr. Sanders debate in Brooklyn. | Thursday: Hillary Clinton and Mr. Sanders debate in Brooklyn. |
| Friday: Mr. Kasich holds a town-hall-style event in Watertown. | Friday: Mr. Kasich holds a town-hall-style event in Watertown. |
| Here’s what else is happening: | Here’s what else is happening: |
| Spring weather is back, just not the fun kind. | Spring weather is back, just not the fun kind. |
| It should be gray, and it could drizzle. We’ll call it silver. | It should be gray, and it could drizzle. We’ll call it silver. |
| And here’s the lining: The high is near 57. | And here’s the lining: The high is near 57. |
| • A federal investigation into possible corruption involving Mayor Bill de Blasio’s campaign fund-raising is widening. [New York Times] | • A federal investigation into possible corruption involving Mayor Bill de Blasio’s campaign fund-raising is widening. [New York Times] |
| • The State Corrections Department is challenging the powerful guards’ union over brutality. [New York Times] | |
| • A photo of a “racist” drinking game caused an uproar at a high school in Princeton, N.J., after it was posted to the Internet. [New York Times] | |
| • Poor New Yorkers tend to live longer than other poor Americans, according to new research. [New York Times] | • Poor New Yorkers tend to live longer than other poor Americans, according to new research. [New York Times] |
| • A project that would turn the Kingsbridge Armory in the Bronx into a skating facility is in jeopardy, demonstrating how difficult it is to find new uses for some historic buildings. [New York Times] | |
| • Scoreboard: Phillies conquer Mets, 5-2. Pacers trample Nets, 129-105. Flyers swoop past Islanders, 5-2. Raptors shred Knicks, 93-89. | • Scoreboard: Phillies conquer Mets, 5-2. Pacers trample Nets, 129-105. Flyers swoop past Islanders, 5-2. Raptors shred Knicks, 93-89. |
| • For a global look at what’s happening, see Your Monday Briefing. | • For a global look at what’s happening, see Your Monday Briefing. |
| • “Beneath the Ice,” a new exhibit about Antarctic marine life at the American Museum of Natural History on the Upper West Side. 10 a.m. [$22] | • “Beneath the Ice,” a new exhibit about Antarctic marine life at the American Museum of Natural History on the Upper West Side. 10 a.m. [$22] |
| • A screening and discussion of “Race: The Power of an Illusion” at the Brooklyn Historical Society. 6:30 p.m. [Free] | • A screening and discussion of “Race: The Power of an Illusion” at the Brooklyn Historical Society. 6:30 p.m. [Free] |
| • Learn to swing dance and do the Charleston at a Swing Dance Astoria class at Q.E.D. in Queens. 7:10 p.m. [$15] | • Learn to swing dance and do the Charleston at a Swing Dance Astoria class at Q.E.D. in Queens. 7:10 p.m. [$15] |
| • The comedian Ophira Eisenberg hosts “Ask Me Another,” an NPR puzzle show, at the Bell House in Gowanus, Brooklyn. 7:30 p.m. [$25] | • The comedian Ophira Eisenberg hosts “Ask Me Another,” an NPR puzzle show, at the Bell House in Gowanus, Brooklyn. 7:30 p.m. [$25] |
| • An interview with Ruben Santiago-Hudson, a director, musician and Tony-winning actor, at the Linda Gross Theater in Chelsea. 7:30 p.m. [$15] | • An interview with Ruben Santiago-Hudson, a director, musician and Tony-winning actor, at the Linda Gross Theater in Chelsea. 7:30 p.m. [$15] |
| • Mets hosts Marlins, 7:10 p.m. (ESPN). Nets host Wizards, 7:30 p.m. (YES). | • Mets hosts Marlins, 7:10 p.m. (ESPN). Nets host Wizards, 7:30 p.m. (YES). |
| • For more events, see The Times’s Arts & Entertainment guide. | • For more events, see The Times’s Arts & Entertainment guide. |
| • Subway and PATH | • Subway and PATH |
| • Railroads: L.I.R.R., Metro-North, N.J. Transit, Amtrak | • Railroads: L.I.R.R., Metro-North, N.J. Transit, Amtrak |
| • Roads: Check traffic map or radio report on the 1s or the 8s. | • Roads: Check traffic map or radio report on the 1s or the 8s. |
| • Alternate-side parking: in effect until April 23. | • Alternate-side parking: in effect until April 23. |
| • Ferries: Staten Island Ferry, New York Waterway, East River Ferry | • Ferries: Staten Island Ferry, New York Waterway, East River Ferry |
| • Airports: La Guardia, J.F.K., Newark | • Airports: La Guardia, J.F.K., Newark |
| Hoping to join Mrs. Clinton and Mr. Sanders at the debate at the Brooklyn Navy Yard on Thursday? | Hoping to join Mrs. Clinton and Mr. Sanders at the debate at the Brooklyn Navy Yard on Thursday? |
| That might not be so easy, as tickets seem hard to come by. | That might not be so easy, as tickets seem hard to come by. |
| You can keep an eye on Mrs. Clinton and Mr. Sanders’s campaign websites — and the New York State Democratic Committee — for possible announcements about tickets, but a nearby watch party may be your best bet. | You can keep an eye on Mrs. Clinton and Mr. Sanders’s campaign websites — and the New York State Democratic Committee — for possible announcements about tickets, but a nearby watch party may be your best bet. |
| Hillary enthusiasts can plan to join fellow supporters in Brooklyn; Jackson Heights, Queens; Syosset, on Long Island; central New Jersey; and Connecticut — to name a few sites. | Hillary enthusiasts can plan to join fellow supporters in Brooklyn; Jackson Heights, Queens; Syosset, on Long Island; central New Jersey; and Connecticut — to name a few sites. |
| And Bernie fans can watch together in Queens, Brooklyn, Manhattan and Staten Island — among others. | And Bernie fans can watch together in Queens, Brooklyn, Manhattan and Staten Island — among others. |
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