Early Addition: Hochul apologizes for saying ‘If Canada attacked Buffalo, there’d be no Canada the next day’ as an analogy supporting Israel

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Good Tuesday morning in New York City, where it’s near ’bout impossible to find an affordable two-bedroom.

Here’s what else is happening:

  • Gov. Kathy Hochul said she used a bad analogy when defending Israel’s right to fight back against Hamas, initially claiming that “if Canada someday ever attacked Buffalo, Iโ€™m sorry, my friends, there would be no Canada the next day.”
  • The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of New York has condemned the funeral for trans rights activist Cecilia Gentili held at St. Patrick’s Cathedral last week.
  • The rent is too damn high in Beacon.
  • With 8,500 new apartments planned for Gowanus, the city’sย Department of Environmental Protection is racing to stop “poonamis” from breaking out every time rain overwhelms the sewage system.ย 
  • Donald Trump’s $399 gold sneaker sold out.
  • Once every other month, the staff at Florenceโ€™s Accademia Gallery has to get up on scaffolding and clean the dust and spiderwebs out of David’s hair.
  • Meet the Staten Island twin TikTokkers who complain about inflation.
  • And finally, dog has backup dancers:

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