Bill de Blasio, Chirlane McCray Are Uncoupling in an Extremely Brooklyn Way

If you woke up in New York City this morning and the air felt heavier than usual , that wasn’t just the wildfire smoke, firework debris, or general summer humidity. There was also an emotional heaviness: The city’s former first couple, Mayor Bill de Blasio and Chirlane McCray, are separating. But separating for these two doesn’t mean actually going separate ways, apparently. After 29 years of marriage, “They are not planning to divorce, they said, but will date other people. They will continue to share the Park Slope townhouse,” according...