Thursday Notes for September 11th, 2025

William Allen has always focused on the Harlem community, so it’s no surprise he currently serves on Community Board 10.

A bold green color treatment has surfaced, evoking Pharrell’s deep green Humanrace hues.

The legalization by 38 states and normalization by leagues and media of betting has sparked a rash of incidents for sports other than pro football.

The NBA’s investigation into the Clippers for potential salary cap circumvention highlights the three-way ties between teams, stars and sponsors.

Is the Chiefs’ run of excellence in danger? Are the Lions in trouble after a blowout loss? Kevin Patra judges nine narratives that developed in Week 1 of the 2025 NFL season.

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Apple’s iPhone announcement was impressive, but no one was impressed, because Apple is increasingly peripheral to what is changing the world.