The Briefly for September 20, 2019 – The "Today's Global Climate Strike" Edition

This weekend's subways are "generally okay" according to the Subway Weekender blog. If you're traveling to the edge of a subway line, you're gonna want to double-check before you go. (Subway Weekender)

This is technically the last edition of The Briefly before summer comes to an end. The Times sent 20 photographers to 65 block parties across all five boroughs to beautifully capture something uniquely New York. (NY Times)

What you need to know about the global climate strike. (Patch)

Here's how you can take part in today's global climate strike. (Gothamist)

The city's students are cleared to skip school today to attend climate protests, but teachers are forbidden because employee participation would violate the "politically neutral learning environment." Congratulations to our idiot schools, who believe that science is somehow political. (NY Times)

Here are the 48 subway stations that will get elevator and escalator accessibility. (amNY)

Here's some early information about the 2020 Tony Awards. (amNY)

Getting kicked off your bike is bad enough before the NYPD starts gaslighting you. (Gothamist)

Has Manhattan completely killed its antiques and art flea markets? (NY Times)

An accused Hezbollah member was arrested on terrorism-related charges in Ma nahttan Federal Court after scouting locations for a terrorist attack. (Patch)

The FDNY says that traffic, and not bike lanes, is to blame for increased response times. (Streetsblog)

Inside the redesigned Apple cube on Fifth Avenue. (Engadget)

A state ethics probe is still focused on the mayor's 2015 fundraising. Three new settlements were reached with real estate developers who broke state rules with donations to de Blasio. (Politico)

Don't snitch. Swipe. (amNY)

Community gardeners protested outside of City Hall, protesting the city's new GreenThumb licensing agreement with the gardens across the city. (Patch)

Meet Badrun Khan, the Queens Democrat who plans on challenging Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez. (Gothamist)

If you can't make it to the "Storm Area 51" event out in the Nevada desert, alien-enthusiasts Blink-182 are holding a "Storm Brooklyn, They Can't Stop Us All" at the Barclays Center. (Brooklyn Vegan)

The Insane Clown Posse are playing on a boat in New York's waters in December. (Brooklyn Vegan)

The top five Upper West Side romantic movie locations. (I Love the Upper West Side)

President Donald Trump filed a lawsuit against Manhattan District Attorney Cy Vance to prevent him from disclosing his personal and corporate tax returns. (Gothamist)

Shane Gillis, the Anthony Scaramucci of this season's SNL, is proving what kind of asshole he is by getting on stage and said he's been "reading every one of my death threats in an Asian accent." Like I said. Asshole. (Gothamist)

Central Park's $150 million upgrade will include a new ice rink and pool. (Time Out)

Video: Watch Casa Della Mozzarella make some of the best mozzarella in the country. (Welcome2TheBronx)

Watch what hanging out in New York was like in the '50s and '60s in an hour of never-before-seen footage as part of the New York Film Festival. (Gothamist)

What is roman-style ice cream? Find out at Caffè Panna in Gramercy, which is opening today. (Eater)

Grilled cheese, poutine, custard toast, and more comfort-food dishes to get you through these trying times. (Grub Street)