It’s going to be HOT today. But it’s going to be windy and cloudy and it may even rain on Saturday. So there’s that.

Let’s get to the news:

• There were lots of deaths in the news yesterday:
  • An e-bike rider died from wounds he sustained a few weeks ago in Brooklyn. (NYDN)
  • And another cyclist died of his injuries, also sustained in a Brooklyn crash. (NYDN)
  • A driver killed a man walking on a Bronx highway. (NYDN)
• The overtime problem continues at the LIRR. (NY Post, amNY)
• Is the mayor a flat-out liar? Well… (NY Times)
• The City previewed the coming June 27 Council primary elections that no one is talking about.
• Crain’s covered the state legislature’s failure — really Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie’s unconscionable failure — to move legislation to allow the city to lower its own damn speed limits…
• …Which reminds us: One of the reasons that New Yorkers have been agitating for lower speed limits was the 2014 killing of 9-year-old Cooper Stock. Well, his now 18-year-old friends marched yet again for justice on Thursday. And Kevin Duggan was there, filing this story and this video: