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NYC Mayor Repeals Bedtime, Kids Stay Up for NBA Finals

6/1/2026

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Mayor Zohran Mamdani signed an executive order repealing bedtime for New York City school students to watch the NBA Finals.
He held a hand-print ceremony with children and placed their prints on the order.
The mayor declared bedtime repealed and invited kids to stay up for the Knicks’ Game 1.
Game 1 will be broadcast live from Madison Square Garden Wednesday at 8:30 p.m. Eastern.

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Mayor Zohran Mamdani signed an executive order repealing bedtime for New York City school students to watch the NBA Finals.
He held a hand-print ceremony with children and placed their prints on the order.
The mayor declared bedtime repealed and invited kids to stay up for the Knicks’ Game 1.
Game 1 will be broadcast live from Madison Square Garden Wednesday at 8:30 p.m. Eastern.