New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani signed an executive order on June 1, 2026, to repeal children's bedtimes during the New York Knicks' run in the NBA Finals. In a video announcement, Mamdani stated, "Today, I signed an Executive Order temporarily repealing bedtimes in the City of New York so that kids of all ages can watch our team in the NBA Finals." He emphasized that this decision was not difficult to make. The Knicks are set to play their first game in the finals on June 3, marking their first appearance since 1999.
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New York City Mayor Repeals Children's Bedtimes for NBA Finals
Mayor Zohran Mamdani of New York City has temporarily repealed children's bedtimes to allow them to watch the Knicks during the NBA Finals. The decision was announced on June 1, 2026, and the first game is scheduled for June 3.
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