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quarterback dak prescott tossed his third touchdown of the game and four dallas take aways all turned into touchdowns. the cowboys beat the colts, 54-19. elsewhere in the nfc east, the new york giants and washington commanders finished in a 20-20 tie. the giants performance might not land them on the list of the biggest reasons to love new york. let s find out what the other reasons are as highlighted by the new edition of new york magazine, the 18th annual reasons to love new york issue with the over arching theme of the city s comeback following the devastating covid pandemic. joining us now, editor and chief of new york magazine, david haskell. we haven t seen each other since before covid. i guess that makes sense. what s topping the list of the reasons to love new york.
much, and i ll continue to say it. let me say president trump did great things for israel. he recognized jerusalem as our capital, long overdue since king david proclaimed it as such 3,000 years old. he recognized sovereignty of the goland heights, got out of the disastrous iran deal, which would have paved iran with gold. he has done great things and i appreciate it, and i remain appreciative. on this matter on kanye west and that other unacceptable guest, i think it s not unacceptable. it s just wrong, and i hope he sees his way to staying out of it, and condemning it. i mean, rev, at least he could do that. the least he could do is that. mad, when i look at your column, the point that sticks out to me, i have been a minister all my
skyscrapers after 9/11, and i felt a little bit of that as we were talking about midtown, and you know, of course there are some office jobs that have turned remote or hybrid. you walk around the blocks we re at right now, and it s just clear to me that this is a place that many people want to be, and that plays out in really kind of weird and often high friction ways, and that s a lot of what new york s about. new york magazine s 18th annual reasons to love new york issue is out now. editor-in-chief david haskell. good to see you again. haven t seen you since precovid. we are looking at the leadership race for house republicans as a handful of gop members are threatening to block kevin mccarthy s bid to become speaker. and we ll be joined by the former u.s. ambassador to finland who just got a firsthand look at the dire situation for ukrainians and what they face heading into winter. we ll also update the