The New York Times

Luigi Mangione would have avoided the charge of second-degree murder if he were to convince a jury that strong emotions led to a “profound loss of self-control.”

The Knicks retired No. 33, the number that belonged to Patrick Ewing, in 2003. But a jersey with the number was featured at the City Hall ceremony on Thursday.

Mr. Kean has missed three months of votes in Washington and been absent from the campaign trail in his New Jersey district because of an unexplained health condition.

New York City found a reason to party on Thursday, cheering, crying and climbing around Broadway to celebrate the Knicks N.B.A. championship.

After the Knicks promoted Gavin Snider’s watercolor painting in the wake of their N.B.A. title, one of the most famous artists on social media posted an uncannily similar work.

Mayor Zohran Mamdani encouraged students to stay in school during the Knicks parade on Thursday, which packed Lower Manhattan and the subways with fans.

The “Law & Order: SVU” actress “was really scared” about starring in “Every Brilliant Thing.” Who does she look to for inspiration? The Knicks, of course.

Thursday’s ticker-tape celebration of the Knicks will be the team’s first ever. Parades were considered a little overdone in the ’70s.

High-demand events in New York City attract people willing to wait in line for hundreds of dollars. The Knicks parade is no different.

The police declared the sidewalk viewing pens along Broadway full more than two hours before the 10 a.m. start of the festivities. The ticker-tape parade will celebrate the N.B.A. team that ended a five-decade championship drought.

Fans are gathering in Manhattan on Thursday to cheer on the N.B.A. champions at a parade that has been 53 years in the making.

Companies — including some with no ties to New York or basketball — have posted memes, changed their avatars to Knicks blue and orange, and cheered the team in their captions.