The pleasure is enhanced by the density, by the fact that we are rudely right in the middle of Midtown. That night, in what would become something of a tradition, the fans spilled into 7th Avenue, and in the glow of billboards for Chipotle and Nike we shut down one of the city’s most important arteries. The city’s overlords and real estate titans have done their absolute best to sanitize Midtown, but they will never clean up the Garden, not as long as the Knicks exist