N.Y. Today: Judge Dismisses Suit Seeking to Ban Smoking in Atlantic City Casinos

The judge said a loophole exempting casinos from a statewide ban on indoor smoking did not keep

View in browser|nytimes.com September 1, 2024 Hannah Beier for The New York Times Judge Dismisses Suit Seeking to Ban Smoking in Atlantic City Casinos The judge said a loophole exempting casinos from a statewide ban on indoor smoking did not keep workers from pursuing employment in smoke-free environments. By Erin Nolan and Hurubie Meko A Roller Derby Team Becomes a Bastion of Resistance to a Transgender Ban In New York's Nassau County, the Roller Rebels have joined with civil rights lawyers to face down the Republican county executive, Bruce Blakeman. By Corey Kilgannon After Beating Alcaraz, a Dutch Player Keeps His 'Lucky Charms' Close Botic van de Zandschulp's career has had its ups and downs. But a pair of Manhattan financiers he knew as a boy in the Netherlands have become part of his "team." By David Waldstein How a Sober-ish Writer Spends Her Sundays Hilary Sheinbaum, who wrote "The Dry Challenge," spends her Sundays running, gossiping over tennis and not (really) drinking alcohol. By Lia Picard New York City's Piers, Once Abandoned, Are Now Full of Life In each of New York City's boroughs, decrepit piers that once fed city industries have been brought back to life. Out over the water, they offer beauty, fun and respite from the city's buzz. By Liam Stack Want more news? Check out our full coverage. The Mini Crossword: Here is today's puzzle. New York Today is published weekdays around 6 a.m. You can also find it at nytoday.com. Need help? Review our newsletter help page or contact us for assistance. You received this email because you signed up for New York Today from The New York Times. To stop receiving New York Today, unsubscribe. To opt out of other promotional emails from The Times, including those regarding The Athletic, manage your email settings. To opt out of updates and offers sent from The Athletic, submit a request. Subscribe to The TimesGet The New York Times app Connect with us on: Change Your EmailPrivacy PolicyContact UsCalifornia Notices The New York Times Company. 620 Eighth Avenue New York, NY 10018