New York State Senator Brad Hoylman-Sigal has introduced a bill to expand who can approve involuntary psychiatric commitments, following last week’s fatal stabbings in Manhattan. Meanwhile, New York City has added 500 new loading zones to ease congestion and reduce double parking. Plus, smaller buildings in New York City must now use trash bins under Mayor Eric Adams’ “trash revolution,” prompting concerns from some superintendents. WNYC’s Sean Carlson speaks with landlord John Tsevdos for his reaction. Finally, a new coffee table book from McNally Jackson Books celebrates Café Gitane and the transformation of ‘North of Little Italy,’ over the past 30 years