* `kubectl wait` is a new command that allows waiting for one or more resources to be deleted or to reach a specific condition. It adds a `kubectl wait --for=[delete|condition=condition-name] resource/string` command. ([#64034](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/64034), [@deads2k](https://github.com/deads2k))

* A new `TaintNodesByCondition` admission plugin taints newly created Node objects as "not ready", to fix a race condition that could cause pods to be scheduled on new nodes before their taints were updated to accurately reflect their reported conditions. This admission plugin is enabled by default if the `TaintNodesByCondition` feature is enabled. ([#73097](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/73097), [@bsalamat](https:/...

- Pass additional flags to subpath mount to avoid flakes in certain conditions ([#104346](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/104346), [@mauriciopoppe](https://github.com/mauriciopoppe)) [SIG Storage]

### Other (Cleanup or Flake)

- A change of a failed job condition status to `False` does not result in duplicate  conditions. ([#110292](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/110292), [@mimowo](https://github.com/mimowo))

- [`KT-58674`](https://youtrack.jetbrains.com/issue/KT-58674) K2: No expected type for while loop condition
- [`KT-56523`](https://youtrack.jetbrains.com/issue/KT-56523) K2 should report MANY_INTERFACES_MEMBER_NOT_IMPLEMENTED

- Property `conditions` in `apiextensions.v1beta1.CustomResourceDefinitionStatus` and `apiextensions.v1.CustomResourceDefinitionStatus` is now optional instead of required. ([#64996](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/64996), [@roycaihw](https://github.com/roycaihw))

- The `constants/variables` from k8s.io for STABLE metrics is now supported. ([#103654](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/103654), [@coffeepac](https://github.com/coffeepac))
- The `kubectl describe namespace` now shows Conditions ([#106219](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/106219), [@dlipovetsky](https://github.com/dlipovetsky))

- Pass additional flags to subpath mount to avoid flakes in certain conditions ([#104348](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/104348), [@mauriciopoppe](https://github.com/mauriciopoppe)) [SIG Storage]

  // +optional
  optional string phase = 3;

  // Conditions is an array of current observed node conditions.
  // More info: https://kubernetes.io/docs/concepts/nodes/node/#condition
  // +optional
  // +patchMergeKey=type
  // +patchStrategy=merge
  repeated NodeCondition conditions = 4;

  // List of addresses reachable to the node.

- Volumes are no longer detached from healthy nodes after 6 minutes timeout. 6 minute force-detach timeout is used only for unhealthy nodes (`node.status.conditions["Ready"] != true`). ([#110721](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/pull/110721), [@jsafrane](https://github.com/jsafrane)) [SIG Apps]

### Other (Cleanup or Flake)