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#congestion-pricing

Manhattan Shows Huge Reduction in Car Crashes After Instituting Congestion Pricing

Manhattan's congestion toll has resulted in a significant decrease in crash-related injuries and traffic, benefiting public transit and the environment.

NYC Congestion Pricing Results Are Mixed but Some Commutes Improve

Congestion pricing in NYC has improved commute times despite initial resistance, highlighting mixed outcomes for motorists.

Staten Island-Brooklyn fast ferry one way to ease traffic congestion (opinion)

Early congestion pricing reports from officials indicate positive outcomes, but lack of independent data creates uncertainty about true traffic conditions.

Manhattan Shows Huge Reduction in Car Crashes After Instituting Congestion Pricing

Manhattan's congestion toll has resulted in a significant decrease in crash-related injuries and traffic, benefiting public transit and the environment.

NYC Congestion Pricing Results Are Mixed but Some Commutes Improve

Congestion pricing in NYC has improved commute times despite initial resistance, highlighting mixed outcomes for motorists.

Staten Island-Brooklyn fast ferry one way to ease traffic congestion (opinion)

Early congestion pricing reports from officials indicate positive outcomes, but lack of independent data creates uncertainty about true traffic conditions.
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#public-safety

NYPD Seizes Over 20,000 Illegal Guns in Two Years

New York City experienced a significant decline in shootings and homicides due to increased gun removal efforts.
Efforts to combat gun violence have led to over 20,000 illegal firearms removed since 2022.

A Child Is Killed, and a Suspect's Arrest History Raises Questions

A 14-year-old was fatally stabbed by a man with a severe history of mental illness, raising significant public safety concerns.

16-year-old girl randomly punched in face by deranged woman on NYC subway platform: police

Random subway violence continues to escalate, as evidenced by the recent unprovoked attack on a 16-year-old girl.

Brute bashes elderly straphanger in the head with golf club in random subway attack

A 66-year-old woman was attacked in the subway by an assailant wielding what seemed like a golf club, with no prior interaction.

Exclusive | NYC politician pushes to change scaffolding laws to target sidewalk shed 'whack-a-mole'

Council member Keith Powers is advocating for reform of NYC's outdated scaffolding laws to reduce excessive use and improve urban aesthetics.

Opinion: Building a Safer City Requires Housing, Not Criminalization

Dealing with root causes of homelessness is crucial to prevent cycles of incarceration and hospitalizations.

NYPD Seizes Over 20,000 Illegal Guns in Two Years

New York City experienced a significant decline in shootings and homicides due to increased gun removal efforts.
Efforts to combat gun violence have led to over 20,000 illegal firearms removed since 2022.

A Child Is Killed, and a Suspect's Arrest History Raises Questions

A 14-year-old was fatally stabbed by a man with a severe history of mental illness, raising significant public safety concerns.

16-year-old girl randomly punched in face by deranged woman on NYC subway platform: police

Random subway violence continues to escalate, as evidenced by the recent unprovoked attack on a 16-year-old girl.

Brute bashes elderly straphanger in the head with golf club in random subway attack

A 66-year-old woman was attacked in the subway by an assailant wielding what seemed like a golf club, with no prior interaction.

Exclusive | NYC politician pushes to change scaffolding laws to target sidewalk shed 'whack-a-mole'

Council member Keith Powers is advocating for reform of NYC's outdated scaffolding laws to reduce excessive use and improve urban aesthetics.

Opinion: Building a Safer City Requires Housing, Not Criminalization

Dealing with root causes of homelessness is crucial to prevent cycles of incarceration and hospitalizations.
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Exclusive | NYC subway dancers turn Midtown station into personal stage: 'These guys are here all the time'

New York subway performers have created a viral dance scene, enhancing their videos through engaging interactions with commuters.

One man's unflinching quest to bring In-N-Out to New York City

California transplants in NYC crave In-N-Out burgers, prompting one resident to preserve and savor them while advocating for the chain's East Coast expansion.
#education-policy

Parents rally to save Brooklyn child care centers from shutdowns

New York City parents protest the closure of essential child care centers, arguing they serve vital community needs despite city budget issues.

Brooklyn Families Brace for Closure of Four Cherished Daycare Centers

New York City is closing five daycare facilities despite a proposed $110 million fund to improve childcare options.

Parents rally to save Brooklyn child care centers from shutdowns

New York City parents protest the closure of essential child care centers, arguing they serve vital community needs despite city budget issues.

Brooklyn Families Brace for Closure of Four Cherished Daycare Centers

New York City is closing five daycare facilities despite a proposed $110 million fund to improve childcare options.
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Tribeca galleries damaged in two-alarm fire

A two-alarm fire in Tribeca caused significant damage to nearby properties, though some venues like The Journal Gallery were spared direct flame damage.

What's That Stench? A Corpse Flower Blooming at Brooklyn Botanic Garden.

New Yorkers are captivated by the rare corpse flower's bloom, attracted by its distinct odor and infrequent flowering.

Time Out has crowned this Williamsburg spot the best Thai restaurant of 2025

Kru in Williamsburg is crowned the best Thai restaurant in NYC, celebrated for innovative flavors and revitalizing traditional recipes.
#transportation

How NYC Dollar Vans are Adapting for the Future

Dollar vans provide essential transit in NYC but face regulatory and financial challenges.

DOT comes under scrutiny for 'Streets Plan' progress at City Council hearing - QNS

Oversight hearing highlights the urgent need for enhanced street infrastructure and effective planning in NYC.

Woodhaven Blvd JZ station becomes fully accessible with $140 million upgrade - QNS

Completion of Woodhaven Blvd station upgrades improves accessibility per ADA standards, benefiting daily riders.

How NYC Dollar Vans are Adapting for the Future

Dollar vans provide essential transit in NYC but face regulatory and financial challenges.

DOT comes under scrutiny for 'Streets Plan' progress at City Council hearing - QNS

Oversight hearing highlights the urgent need for enhanced street infrastructure and effective planning in NYC.

Woodhaven Blvd JZ station becomes fully accessible with $140 million upgrade - QNS

Completion of Woodhaven Blvd station upgrades improves accessibility per ADA standards, benefiting daily riders.
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#immigration-policy

Brooklyn Asylum Seekers Start to Feel The Pressure of Shelter Closures, Trump Orders

The closure of city-run migrant shelters and new immigration rules create uncertainty for many asylum seekers in New York City.

N.Y. Migrants Fear Expulsion After Trump Expands Deportation Targets

New U.S. policy increases fears of deportation for migrants, even those following legal entry procedures.

Adams Assures Migrants' Safety Following his Attendance at Trump Inauguration

Mayor Eric Adams stressed collaboration with President Trump over conflict, emphasizing the need for constructive dialogue and protections for undocumented immigrants.

Brooklyn Asylum Seekers Start to Feel The Pressure of Shelter Closures, Trump Orders

The closure of city-run migrant shelters and new immigration rules create uncertainty for many asylum seekers in New York City.

N.Y. Migrants Fear Expulsion After Trump Expands Deportation Targets

New U.S. policy increases fears of deportation for migrants, even those following legal entry procedures.

Adams Assures Migrants' Safety Following his Attendance at Trump Inauguration

Mayor Eric Adams stressed collaboration with President Trump over conflict, emphasizing the need for constructive dialogue and protections for undocumented immigrants.
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#eric-adams

NYC Mayor Skips MLK Day Events And Heads to Trump Inauguration

Mayor Adams attended Trump's inauguration, prioritizing the event over local MLK Day celebrations amid criticism from city Democrats.

Exclusive | Andrew Cuomo would clobber Eric Adams among black voters in Dem primary: new poll

Cuomo leads Adams significantly in a Democratic primary poll, demonstrating low approval ratings for Adams among voters.

De Blasio Claims New Yorkers Will Not Accept Mass Deportations,' Eric Adams Trying To Get on the Good Side' of Trump Due to Charges

De Blasio asserts New Yorkers oppose mass deportations despite polling indicating support for it among broader demographics.

Mayor Eric Adams accuses Democrats of abandoning him, working-class people in preview of biting interview with Tucker Carlson

Mayor Eric Adams feels abandoned by the Democratic Party, claiming it's not him who left but the party that left working-class New Yorkers.

Oratorical Uncles Bond Over Increasingly Reactionary Views | Defector

Eric Adams' recent interview lacked depth, focusing more on complaints than innovative ideas.

NYC Mayor Skips MLK Day Events And Heads to Trump Inauguration

Mayor Adams attended Trump's inauguration, prioritizing the event over local MLK Day celebrations amid criticism from city Democrats.

Exclusive | Andrew Cuomo would clobber Eric Adams among black voters in Dem primary: new poll

Cuomo leads Adams significantly in a Democratic primary poll, demonstrating low approval ratings for Adams among voters.

De Blasio Claims New Yorkers Will Not Accept Mass Deportations,' Eric Adams Trying To Get on the Good Side' of Trump Due to Charges

De Blasio asserts New Yorkers oppose mass deportations despite polling indicating support for it among broader demographics.

Mayor Eric Adams accuses Democrats of abandoning him, working-class people in preview of biting interview with Tucker Carlson

Mayor Eric Adams feels abandoned by the Democratic Party, claiming it's not him who left but the party that left working-class New Yorkers.

Oratorical Uncles Bond Over Increasingly Reactionary Views | Defector

Eric Adams' recent interview lacked depth, focusing more on complaints than innovative ideas.
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#education

New York Education Panel Says No to School ICE Raids

New York City's public schools will protect all students, including undocumented migrants, against federal enforcement actions.

New York City SHSAT exam to go digital this fall | amNewYork

The SHSAT is transitioning to a digital format while maintaining content; concerns arise regarding student adaptability and performance on computer-based testing.

New York Education Panel Says No to School ICE Raids

New York City's public schools will protect all students, including undocumented migrants, against federal enforcement actions.

New York City SHSAT exam to go digital this fall | amNewYork

The SHSAT is transitioning to a digital format while maintaining content; concerns arise regarding student adaptability and performance on computer-based testing.
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#affordable-housing

Evictions Threaten Brooklyn's Houseboat Community

Boaters at Kings Plaza marina face eviction, struggling to find alternative accommodations amid rising living costs and limited options.

New York City Seeks Jolt for Midtown With Plan to Build 10,000 Homes

New proposal aims to add nearly 10,000 apartments in Midtown Manhattan to address NYC's housing crisis.

Could this pocket of Midtown Manhattan become the city's next housing hot spot?

Midtown South is targeted for rezoning to create nearly 10,000 new apartments, addressing the housing crisis.

Evictions Threaten Brooklyn's Houseboat Community

Boaters at Kings Plaza marina face eviction, struggling to find alternative accommodations amid rising living costs and limited options.

New York City Seeks Jolt for Midtown With Plan to Build 10,000 Homes

New proposal aims to add nearly 10,000 apartments in Midtown Manhattan to address NYC's housing crisis.

Could this pocket of Midtown Manhattan become the city's next housing hot spot?

Midtown South is targeted for rezoning to create nearly 10,000 new apartments, addressing the housing crisis.
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Immersive show 'Sleep No More' is auctioning off its scenery and props

Sleep No More's final performance ended on January 5 due to rising production costs, leading to an auction of the show's props and scenery.

Good news: it's going to be 20 degrees warmer in New York this weekend

Temperatures in NYC are set to rise significantly this weekend, but the possibility of snow remains.
#housing-issues

Three Brooklyn Landlords Make Top 5 of NYC Worst Landlord List

Public Advocate Jumaane Williams identifies the top worst landlords in NYC, highlighting their dangerous negligence towards tenant living conditions.

NYC advocates call for billions of dollars to support seniors

New York City's aging population faces critical service deficiencies, including long waitlists and inadequate support systems.

Three Brooklyn Landlords Make Top 5 of NYC Worst Landlord List

Public Advocate Jumaane Williams identifies the top worst landlords in NYC, highlighting their dangerous negligence towards tenant living conditions.

NYC advocates call for billions of dollars to support seniors

New York City's aging population faces critical service deficiencies, including long waitlists and inadequate support systems.
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#public-transportation

As Temperatures Plunge, Subways Serve as Rolling Shelters

Homeless New Yorkers face severe cold, turning to subway trains as makeshift shelters amid inadequate emergency support.

MTA's new, noneffective fix: Letters to the Editor - Jan. 21, 2025

MTA's spiked gates fail to address fare evasion; more effective solutions are needed.

As Temperatures Plunge, Subways Serve as Rolling Shelters

Homeless New Yorkers face severe cold, turning to subway trains as makeshift shelters amid inadequate emergency support.

MTA's new, noneffective fix: Letters to the Editor - Jan. 21, 2025

MTA's spiked gates fail to address fare evasion; more effective solutions are needed.
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It's Time to Stand Up Against Trump 2.0

Jumaane Williams emphasized unity and resilience among New Yorkers at the anti-Trump rally.
#real-estate

The no.1 NYC neighborhood to watch in 2025 is in Queens, according to StreetEasy

Outer boroughs of New York City, particularly Brooklyn and Queens, are experiencing a surge in real estate demand, while Manhattan is cooling off.

An Art Deco One-Bedroom on the Brooklyn Heights Promenade for $995,000

Quality apartments are available in NYC under one million, ranging from spacious units in Brooklyn Heights to character-filled places in East Village.

Exclusive | Macaulay Culkin has sold the NYC loft he bought as a teenager for $7.75M

Macaulay Culkin has sold his Manhattan loft of over 25 years for $7.75 million, having originally purchased it for $1.75 million.

Only the Wallpaper Was an Easy Fit

Caleb and Micah Feiring overcame significant challenges to secure a rental apartment in New York City, highlighting the struggles of first-time renters.

Exclusive | The NYC apartment where 'Dude With Sign' lived until recently has listed for $5,950 per month

Seth Jacob Phillips' former Manhattan loft is now on the market for $5,950 a month, featuring unique design and amenities.

The no.1 NYC neighborhood to watch in 2025 is in Queens, according to StreetEasy

Outer boroughs of New York City, particularly Brooklyn and Queens, are experiencing a surge in real estate demand, while Manhattan is cooling off.

An Art Deco One-Bedroom on the Brooklyn Heights Promenade for $995,000

Quality apartments are available in NYC under one million, ranging from spacious units in Brooklyn Heights to character-filled places in East Village.

Exclusive | Macaulay Culkin has sold the NYC loft he bought as a teenager for $7.75M

Macaulay Culkin has sold his Manhattan loft of over 25 years for $7.75 million, having originally purchased it for $1.75 million.

Only the Wallpaper Was an Easy Fit

Caleb and Micah Feiring overcame significant challenges to secure a rental apartment in New York City, highlighting the struggles of first-time renters.

Exclusive | The NYC apartment where 'Dude With Sign' lived until recently has listed for $5,950 per month

Seth Jacob Phillips' former Manhattan loft is now on the market for $5,950 a month, featuring unique design and amenities.
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#housing

Faulty Wiring Caused Fires at 3 Buildings Owned by Notorious Landlord

The Bronx fire was caused by electrical issues linked to a notorious landlord.

I lived in New York City for a decade, but I just decided to move away. Here's why New York isn't worth the price anymore.

Leaving New York City for Philadelphia reflects the desire for affordable living and quality of life over the city's allure.

Seniors and advocates demand NYC Age Strong' and provide billions in more funding for aging programs | amNewYork

LiveOn NY and advocates call for $2.3 billion to support aging services in NYC.

Faulty Wiring Caused Fires at 3 Buildings Owned by Notorious Landlord

The Bronx fire was caused by electrical issues linked to a notorious landlord.

I lived in New York City for a decade, but I just decided to move away. Here's why New York isn't worth the price anymore.

Leaving New York City for Philadelphia reflects the desire for affordable living and quality of life over the city's allure.

Seniors and advocates demand NYC Age Strong' and provide billions in more funding for aging programs | amNewYork

LiveOn NY and advocates call for $2.3 billion to support aging services in NYC.
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#nypd

Big Apple notches 5-day period of no shooting victims for 1st time in 30 years: NYPD

New York City achieved a milestone of five consecutive days without shooting victims, the longest period in 30 years.

NYC subway safety: Enhanced overnight NYPD patrols begin as Mayor Adams outlines state-backed security strategy | amNewYork

NYPD to deploy 300 officers overnight on subways to enhance safety.

Big Apple notches 5-day period of no shooting victims for 1st time in 30 years: NYPD

New York City achieved a milestone of five consecutive days without shooting victims, the longest period in 30 years.

NYC subway safety: Enhanced overnight NYPD patrols begin as Mayor Adams outlines state-backed security strategy | amNewYork

NYPD to deploy 300 officers overnight on subways to enhance safety.
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#robbery

Man Robbed in Back of Taxi Dies in Coney Island

Taxi drivers are urging city law changes for better safety after a fatal robbery incident.

Deadly Conspiracy' Described at Trial of 3 Charged in Gay Bar Murders

Crimes targeting the LGBTQ community in NYC involved drug-related robberies, leading to fatalities and prompting fear among nightlife participants.

Man Robbed in Back of Taxi Dies in Coney Island

Taxi drivers are urging city law changes for better safety after a fatal robbery incident.

Deadly Conspiracy' Described at Trial of 3 Charged in Gay Bar Murders

Crimes targeting the LGBTQ community in NYC involved drug-related robberies, leading to fatalities and prompting fear among nightlife participants.
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#legislation

Exclusive | NYC workers may be forced to clean up drug needles next to syringe 'exchange' spots thanks to new bill

A new bill may require health workers to clean up used needles discarded near city-funded syringe exchange programs.

DOT to Albany: Don't Forget to Reauthorize Our Life-Saving Speed Cameras - Streetsblog New York City

New York City's speed cameras have dramatically reduced speeding by 94%, yet face potential reauthorization issues.

Exclusive | NYC workers may be forced to clean up drug needles next to syringe 'exchange' spots thanks to new bill

A new bill may require health workers to clean up used needles discarded near city-funded syringe exchange programs.

DOT to Albany: Don't Forget to Reauthorize Our Life-Saving Speed Cameras - Streetsblog New York City

New York City's speed cameras have dramatically reduced speeding by 94%, yet face potential reauthorization issues.
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#immigration

How will NYC protect migrants from Trump deportation plans? Mayor Adams still mum on specifics | amNewYork

Mayor Adams emphasizes commitment to sanctuary laws for undocumented migrants amidst concerns of mass deportation threats under Trump.

Mass migrant deportations coming to NYC soon as Trump's border crackdown gets underway, NY rep warns

Mass deportations targeting illegal migrants in New York City are imminent as part of the Trump administration's stricter immigration enforcement.

NYC will 'coordinate' with ICE as Trump cracks down on migrant criminals, Adams says - but policy on raids in churches, schools unclear

New York City will coordinate with federal authorities on deporting migrant criminals, as it navigates Trump's new immigration policies.

Speaker Adams accuses mayor of having no plan' to counter right-wing Trump government | amNewYork

Mayor Eric Adams lacks a plan to counter President Trump's far-right agenda, according to City Council Speaker Adrienne Adams.

How will NYC protect migrants from Trump deportation plans? Mayor Adams still mum on specifics | amNewYork

Mayor Adams emphasizes commitment to sanctuary laws for undocumented migrants amidst concerns of mass deportation threats under Trump.

Mass migrant deportations coming to NYC soon as Trump's border crackdown gets underway, NY rep warns

Mass deportations targeting illegal migrants in New York City are imminent as part of the Trump administration's stricter immigration enforcement.

NYC will 'coordinate' with ICE as Trump cracks down on migrant criminals, Adams says - but policy on raids in churches, schools unclear

New York City will coordinate with federal authorities on deporting migrant criminals, as it navigates Trump's new immigration policies.

Speaker Adams accuses mayor of having no plan' to counter right-wing Trump government | amNewYork

Mayor Eric Adams lacks a plan to counter President Trump's far-right agenda, according to City Council Speaker Adrienne Adams.
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Widow of firefighter who died on NYC's 'Black Sunday' still grieving as FDNY honors 20th anniversary of disaster

Jeanette Meyran still experiences profound grief from the loss of her husband, a firefighter who died during the 'Black Sunday' tragedy 20 years ago.
#food

The Best Winter Restaurant Week Deals in New York, 2025

New York City's Restaurant Week provides discounted multi-course meals, making it easier to dine out affordably amidst rising food costs.

Where to Eat: Spicy dishes for frigid nights

Spicy foods can warmly comfort you during cold weather, enriching the dining experience beyond just temperature.

The Best Winter Restaurant Week Deals in New York, 2025

New York City's Restaurant Week provides discounted multi-course meals, making it easier to dine out affordably amidst rising food costs.

Where to Eat: Spicy dishes for frigid nights

Spicy foods can warmly comfort you during cold weather, enriching the dining experience beyond just temperature.
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Frigid temps are cold-blocking 'stressed out' NYC rats from hanky panky

Cold weather in NYC is reducing rat mating activity and food availability, aiding in population control.

RIP Paragon, the Brooklyn nightclub that gave us everything

Paragon nightclub in Bushwick will close in April 2025 due to financial pressures.

NYC is getting a new area code - but please hold to find out 3-digit prefix

New York City is getting a new area code due to the exhaustion of current numbers, driven by economic growth and telecommunications demand.
#composting

Exclusive | NYC residents and building supers struggle with the new composting program: 'It rots and turns to juice and attracts more rodents'

Composting in New York City has faced significant challenges since its implementation, causing confusion and frustration among residents and businesses.

The Fight to Keep Community Composting Alive & Thriving in NYC

Nando Rodriguez is campaigning for 1,000 composting sites in NYC to enhance environmental justice and reduce greenhouse gas emissions.

Exclusive | NYC residents and building supers struggle with the new composting program: 'It rots and turns to juice and attracts more rodents'

Composting in New York City has faced significant challenges since its implementation, causing confusion and frustration among residents and businesses.

The Fight to Keep Community Composting Alive & Thriving in NYC

Nando Rodriguez is campaigning for 1,000 composting sites in NYC to enhance environmental justice and reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
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Here's how to ice skate for free in honor of Wollman Rink's 75th birthday

Free ice skating on January 25 for first 75 skaters at Wollman Rink, celebrating its 75th anniversary with nostalgia and entertainment.
#interior-design

This 750-Square-Foot Brooklyn Duplex Boasts Exposed Beams and a Bed Nook

Kate McElhiney sought a unique apartment, finding potential in a character-filled rental that allowed her to express her interior design style.

This "Dingy" 450-Square-Foot NYC Apartment Is Warm and Inviting After Some TLC

Jillian Sayegh transformed a 450-square-foot rental into a stylish space on a budget after overcoming challenges in a competitive market.

This 750-Square-Foot Brooklyn Duplex Boasts Exposed Beams and a Bed Nook

Kate McElhiney sought a unique apartment, finding potential in a character-filled rental that allowed her to express her interior design style.

This "Dingy" 450-Square-Foot NYC Apartment Is Warm and Inviting After Some TLC

Jillian Sayegh transformed a 450-square-foot rental into a stylish space on a budget after overcoming challenges in a competitive market.
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Donating Your Plasma at BioLife: What You Need to Know | amNewYork

Plasma donation is a vital lifeline for patients with serious health conditions, and it's safe and straightforward to contribute.

Rough Trade to Open New Store at Rockefeller Center

Rough Trade is opening a second location at Rockefeller Center in spring, expanding its offerings for music lovers in New York.
#culinary-arts

See all the NYC area nominees for the 2025 James Beard awards

New York City shines in 2025 James Beard Awards nominees across all major categories, highlighting exceptional culinary talent.

At 10 Cubed, a Restaurant on the 100th Floor, a Chef Toils in Obscurity

Nduvo Salaam's restaurant blends Afro-Caribbean roots with French technique but struggles with anonymity despite its luxurious setting.

The cosmic seduction of Altair: Where earthly delights meet heavenly vibes | amNewYork

Altair offers a unique dining experience inspired by nature, creating a blend of culinary excellence and a romantic ambiance.

See all the NYC area nominees for the 2025 James Beard awards

New York City shines in 2025 James Beard Awards nominees across all major categories, highlighting exceptional culinary talent.

At 10 Cubed, a Restaurant on the 100th Floor, a Chef Toils in Obscurity

Nduvo Salaam's restaurant blends Afro-Caribbean roots with French technique but struggles with anonymity despite its luxurious setting.

The cosmic seduction of Altair: Where earthly delights meet heavenly vibes | amNewYork

Altair offers a unique dining experience inspired by nature, creating a blend of culinary excellence and a romantic ambiance.
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Drones could one day monitor New Yorkers' garbage to help enforce new trash bin rules

Drones may assist NY's Department of Sanitation in enforcing trash rules and inspections.

Whacko accused of plotting attacks on NYC synagogues sobs to mom as he's sent to prison: 'Let them down'

Mahrer sentenced to 2.5 years for aiding a neo-Nazi in illegal gun purchase for attacked synagogues in NYC.

Bushwick bares all this Valentine's Day with night of naked comedy * Brooklyn Paper

The Naked Comedy Show combines humor and body positivity, inviting audiences to appreciate comedy without needing to expose themselves.

FKA Twigs is coming to New York: Here's how to get tickets

FKA Twigs is touring to promote her new album, Eusexua, with upcoming shows in New York City.
#city-council

'Progressives' Turn Council's Transportation Policy Over to Republicans - Streetsblog New York City

The current City Council, despite its progressive reputation, is failing to prioritize street safety and is increasingly influenced by car-centric policies.

Op-Ed | NYC has tens of thousands of ECE seats for families let's make sure we fill every single one | amNewYork

New York City's childcare programs are crucial for working families but require improvement to accessibility and effectiveness.

'Progressives' Turn Council's Transportation Policy Over to Republicans - Streetsblog New York City

The current City Council, despite its progressive reputation, is failing to prioritize street safety and is increasingly influenced by car-centric policies.

Op-Ed | NYC has tens of thousands of ECE seats for families let's make sure we fill every single one | amNewYork

New York City's childcare programs are crucial for working families but require improvement to accessibility and effectiveness.
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The Museums Coming in the Next 5 Years Will Be a New Way to See NYC and Washington, D.C.

The Climate Museum will serve as a unique space for climate education and advocacy in New York City, opening its doors in 2029.

What Doom Loop? Healthy Office Rentals and Tax Assessments Show Manhattan's Strength.

New York City's office market rebounded surprisingly strong post-pandemic, challenging predictions of an urban doom loop.
#fashion

Winter Fashion in NYC: Cheerful Clothes for Dreary Weather

Winter fashion in NYC has embraced bright colors and coordinated outfits, defying the usual seasonal norms of dark palettes.

Street Style Trend of the Week: Clashing Prints

Jeffrey Bernick blends inspiration from diverse personal styles in his role as a costumer for TV and films.

Winter Fashion in NYC: Cheerful Clothes for Dreary Weather

Winter fashion in NYC has embraced bright colors and coordinated outfits, defying the usual seasonal norms of dark palettes.

Street Style Trend of the Week: Clashing Prints

Jeffrey Bernick blends inspiration from diverse personal styles in his role as a costumer for TV and films.
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The world's busiest Trader Joe's is right here in NYC - with a 'bizarre' layout and insanely long lines

The busiest Trader Joe's is located in New York City, featuring unique design and a high staff-to-customer ratio.
The store has become a popular hit in the city since opening in 2006.
#culinary-experiences

Here's Where To Dine During 2025's NYC Restaurant Week Winter Edition

NYC Winter Outing promotion revives tourism in winter with discounts on restaurants, attractions, and Broadway shows from Jan. 21 to Feb. 9, 2025.

These Are the Best Omakase Experiences in New York City

New York City's omakase scene offers unique dining experiences blending traditional and modern elements, highlighting exceptional culinary artistry and intimate settings.

Here's Where To Dine During 2025's NYC Restaurant Week Winter Edition

NYC Winter Outing promotion revives tourism in winter with discounts on restaurants, attractions, and Broadway shows from Jan. 21 to Feb. 9, 2025.

These Are the Best Omakase Experiences in New York City

New York City's omakase scene offers unique dining experiences blending traditional and modern elements, highlighting exceptional culinary artistry and intimate settings.
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The AlleyWatch Startup Daily Funding Report: 1/21/2025

New York City's startup scene sees significant funding across sectors, especially in tech and media ventures.

The Best Affordable Restaurants in NYC

Affordable dining options are essential for New Yorkers facing rising prices.
Immigrant-run restaurants thrive despite economic challenges, offering budget-friendly meals.
There are various restaurants across NYC where meals cost $25 or less.

An Iconic 'Sex And The City' Landmark Will Soon Be Blocked Off

The owner of Carrie Bradshaw's apartment is installing a gate to prevent disruptive fans from visiting.

A cool ice sculpture festival is coming to Governors Island this winter

The Governors Island Ice Sculpture Show combines art, nature, and community activities, taking place on February 8, 2025.

Thousands of New Yorkers Will Have Their Medical Debt Wiped Out

New York City is erasing $80 million in medical debt for 35,000 residents as part of a groundbreaking initiative.

Get a slice of the viral birria pizza for just $1 this weekend

Krave It offers unique pizza creations and promotions, celebrating the opening of a new location with $1 slices.

The Most Righteous Restaurant Week Deals in Brooklyn

Restaurant Week in NYC runs from January 21 to February 9, featuring 54 Brooklyn restaurants offering pre-fixe specials.

MTA workers say subway mayhem, violence has increased - The Chief

Despite assurances from officials, NYC subway workers express ongoing fears for their safety amid violence.

NYC rents have risen 5.6% - as rates in other top US cities decreased

New York City's rental prices are rising, contrasting with the national trend of falling rents.
#central-park

'I've helped hundreds of Irish couples get married in Central Park - for some, it's their first time in New York'

Claire Ady transitioned careers to help couples get married in Central Park after her personal experience.

SEE IT! New Yorkers flock to Central Park to enjoy snow day | amNewYork

Central Park was a popular destination for Martin Luther King Jr. holiday celebrations, enhanced by a fresh snowfall.

'I've helped hundreds of Irish couples get married in Central Park - for some, it's their first time in New York'

Claire Ady transitioned careers to help couples get married in Central Park after her personal experience.

SEE IT! New Yorkers flock to Central Park to enjoy snow day | amNewYork

Central Park was a popular destination for Martin Luther King Jr. holiday celebrations, enhanced by a fresh snowfall.
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The Whiskey Lover's Perfect Weekend: Three Days In New York

New York City has a vibrant scene for whiskey enthusiasts with diverse venues like bars, distilleries, and retail shops.

Annual REBNY gala celebrates real estate industry achievements but hears from protesters outside | amNewYork

The REBNY Gala highlighted the celebration of the real estate industry's contributions while also addressing ongoing housing justice issues in New York City.
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