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#housing-policy

City Council committee set to vote on controversial City of Yes residential zoning overhaul | amNewYork

Mayor Adams' 'City of Yes' plan seeks to update zoning laws to increase affordable housing construction.

As 'City of Yes' Heads to a Vote, Report Says Subsidies Are Key to Producing Affordable Housing

City subsidies are essential for creating deeply affordable housing, as demonstrated in the Independent Budget Office report.

What Do the Mayoral Candidates Think Of 'City of Yes'? - Streetsblog New York City

Mayor Adams's rezoning proposal sees support from potential election challengers, while the City Council may dilute its impact on housing production.

Proponents of Adams' controversial 'City of Yes' housing plan rally outside City Hall

Supporters rallied for Mayor Adams' "City of Yes" housing plan, advocating for major zoning changes to address housing shortages in New York.

City Council committee set to vote on controversial City of Yes residential zoning overhaul | amNewYork

Mayor Adams' 'City of Yes' plan seeks to update zoning laws to increase affordable housing construction.

As 'City of Yes' Heads to a Vote, Report Says Subsidies Are Key to Producing Affordable Housing

City subsidies are essential for creating deeply affordable housing, as demonstrated in the Independent Budget Office report.

What Do the Mayoral Candidates Think Of 'City of Yes'? - Streetsblog New York City

Mayor Adams's rezoning proposal sees support from potential election challengers, while the City Council may dilute its impact on housing production.

Proponents of Adams' controversial 'City of Yes' housing plan rally outside City Hall

Supporters rallied for Mayor Adams' "City of Yes" housing plan, advocating for major zoning changes to address housing shortages in New York.
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#drought

As Climate Catastrophe Looms, New York City Declares Drought Warning

New York City declared its first drought warning since 2002, showcasing increasing climate challenges and signaling potential for severe water shortages.

Mayor Adams not worried about Trump's anti-climate change stance amid record drought and troubling wildfires | amNewYork

Mayor Adams believes New York City can tackle climate challenges independently, despite federal leadership changes.

New York City Will Get Some Rain, but Not Enough to Ease Its Drought

New York City is facing a drought crisis despite expected rainfall; conditions remain critical as reservoirs are significantly below normal capacity.

NYC Drought: How to Conserve Water and Prevent Wildfires

New York City faces a significant drought, prompting a warning and urging conservation efforts.

According To The Weekly Weather Forecast, NYC Could Get Some Much Overdue Rain

NYC is finally set to receive much-needed rainfall after an exceptionally dry fall and drought warnings.

As Climate Catastrophe Looms, New York City Declares Drought Warning

New York City declared its first drought warning since 2002, showcasing increasing climate challenges and signaling potential for severe water shortages.

Mayor Adams not worried about Trump's anti-climate change stance amid record drought and troubling wildfires | amNewYork

Mayor Adams believes New York City can tackle climate challenges independently, despite federal leadership changes.

New York City Will Get Some Rain, but Not Enough to Ease Its Drought

New York City is facing a drought crisis despite expected rainfall; conditions remain critical as reservoirs are significantly below normal capacity.

NYC Drought: How to Conserve Water and Prevent Wildfires

New York City faces a significant drought, prompting a warning and urging conservation efforts.

According To The Weekly Weather Forecast, NYC Could Get Some Much Overdue Rain

NYC is finally set to receive much-needed rainfall after an exceptionally dry fall and drought warnings.
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#jessica-tisch

Who Is Jessica Tisch, NYC's New Police Commissioner?

Jessica Tisch has been appointed as the new NYPD Commissioner, marking a significant leadership change in the department.

Exclusive | New NYPD boss Jessica Tisch willing to shake up 'status quo,' put 'substance' over 'palace intrigue'

New Police Commissioner Jessica Tisch prioritizes substance over politics, aiming to enhance public safety in New York City as she takes on her new role.

Who Is Jessica Tisch, NYC's New Police Commissioner?

Jessica Tisch has been appointed as the new NYPD Commissioner, marking a significant leadership change in the department.

Exclusive | New NYPD boss Jessica Tisch willing to shake up 'status quo,' put 'substance' over 'palace intrigue'

New Police Commissioner Jessica Tisch prioritizes substance over politics, aiming to enhance public safety in New York City as she takes on her new role.
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#congestion-pricing

Congestion pricing in NYC has arrived: Take our amNew York Metro poll to tell us what you think

NYC will implement congestion pricing in 2025, charging vehicles entering Manhattan below 60th Street to improve air quality and fund transit upgrades.

Congestion pricing fee set to increase to $15 in 2031

Congestion pricing in NYC has become a pivotal and contentious issue, set for implementation at a reduced rate of $9 starting January 2025.

Opponents Renew Attacks as Congestion Pricing Plan Returns

New York City's congestion pricing plan was approved, despite past concerns from Gov. Hochul about its economic impact on residents.

Exclusive | Union head repping 300K NYC workers urges Trump to overrule Hochul and kill congestion pricing: 'Stop it!'

Nespoli urges Trump to stop congestion pricing, a plan he believes will negatively impact municipal workers who have to pay the fee starting January.

Toll of History, Part Deux: MTA Board Approves $9 Congestion Pricing Fee - Streetsblog New York City

The MTA's congestion pricing tolls move closer to implementation, aiming to reduce traffic and generate funds before possible federal obstacles arise.

Mayor Adams praises Hochul on congestion pricing, insists NYC safe from Trump blowback

Mayor Adams supports Gov. Hochul's revival of congestion pricing despite its unpopularity, emphasizing leadership requires tough decisions.

Congestion pricing in NYC has arrived: Take our amNew York Metro poll to tell us what you think

NYC will implement congestion pricing in 2025, charging vehicles entering Manhattan below 60th Street to improve air quality and fund transit upgrades.

Congestion pricing fee set to increase to $15 in 2031

Congestion pricing in NYC has become a pivotal and contentious issue, set for implementation at a reduced rate of $9 starting January 2025.

Opponents Renew Attacks as Congestion Pricing Plan Returns

New York City's congestion pricing plan was approved, despite past concerns from Gov. Hochul about its economic impact on residents.

Exclusive | Union head repping 300K NYC workers urges Trump to overrule Hochul and kill congestion pricing: 'Stop it!'

Nespoli urges Trump to stop congestion pricing, a plan he believes will negatively impact municipal workers who have to pay the fee starting January.

Toll of History, Part Deux: MTA Board Approves $9 Congestion Pricing Fee - Streetsblog New York City

The MTA's congestion pricing tolls move closer to implementation, aiming to reduce traffic and generate funds before possible federal obstacles arise.

Mayor Adams praises Hochul on congestion pricing, insists NYC safe from Trump blowback

Mayor Adams supports Gov. Hochul's revival of congestion pricing despite its unpopularity, emphasizing leadership requires tough decisions.
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NYC public school students can forget about snow days again this year with remote learning plan

New York City students will not have snow days this winter; instead, remote learning will continue despite previous technical issues.
#public-health

Exclusive | NYC pol wants to ban disposable vapes in latest e-cig crackdown in bid to wipe out underage usage

Council member Julie Menin proposes a ban on disposable e-cigarettes to combat underage vaping in New York City.

This Map Can Help You Find Out If Your Home Has Lead Pipes

New York City has over 124,000 buildings with lead pipes, exposing many residents to health risks.

Exclusive | NYC pol wants to ban disposable vapes in latest e-cig crackdown in bid to wipe out underage usage

Council member Julie Menin proposes a ban on disposable e-cigarettes to combat underage vaping in New York City.

This Map Can Help You Find Out If Your Home Has Lead Pipes

New York City has over 124,000 buildings with lead pipes, exposing many residents to health risks.
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Check out these underground bars located in the NYC subway system: 'Like finding Narnia'

New York City's subway bars offer a unique escape for locals, blending the city's history with a chic atmosphere.
#real-estate

Exclusive | Russian oligarch poised to sell gilded NYC penthouse in an all-cash deal - amid a massive global property sell-off

Valery Kogan and his wife are divesting significant properties amidst geopolitical shifts, including an all-cash deal for their Central Park West penthouse.

Exclusive | Soaring some 900 feet above NYC, the highest-elevated home on Fifth Avenue lists for $9.95M

Penthouse 80 at 520 Fifth Ave. is listed for $9.95 million, boasting 360-degree skyline views and direct elevator access.

NYC rental market sees rise in concessions as competition cools and inventory grows: report - QNS

October 2024 saw a cooling in NYC rental competition, with nearly 20% of listings offering concessions due to rising inventory and affordability issues.

Rents are actually falling in these five NYC neighborhoods

Some NYC neighborhoods have seen rent prices drop despite overall rising rents due to changing demand dynamics post-pandemic.

Two Balconies and a Grand Courtyard on E. 78th for $500,000

Affordable housing options in prime locations like West Village and Park Slope under a million dollars are available with unique features.

Bill Ackman lists NYC apartments at multimillion-dollar loss: report

Bill Ackman is selling New York City apartments at a multimillion-dollar loss, highlighting real estate fluctuations and personal circumstances.

Exclusive | Russian oligarch poised to sell gilded NYC penthouse in an all-cash deal - amid a massive global property sell-off

Valery Kogan and his wife are divesting significant properties amidst geopolitical shifts, including an all-cash deal for their Central Park West penthouse.

Exclusive | Soaring some 900 feet above NYC, the highest-elevated home on Fifth Avenue lists for $9.95M

Penthouse 80 at 520 Fifth Ave. is listed for $9.95 million, boasting 360-degree skyline views and direct elevator access.

NYC rental market sees rise in concessions as competition cools and inventory grows: report - QNS

October 2024 saw a cooling in NYC rental competition, with nearly 20% of listings offering concessions due to rising inventory and affordability issues.

Rents are actually falling in these five NYC neighborhoods

Some NYC neighborhoods have seen rent prices drop despite overall rising rents due to changing demand dynamics post-pandemic.

Two Balconies and a Grand Courtyard on E. 78th for $500,000

Affordable housing options in prime locations like West Village and Park Slope under a million dollars are available with unique features.

Bill Ackman lists NYC apartments at multimillion-dollar loss: report

Bill Ackman is selling New York City apartments at a multimillion-dollar loss, highlighting real estate fluctuations and personal circumstances.
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There are two whimsical pink chairs floating over Union Square right now

The installation 'The Space Between Us' symbolizes the importance of public discourse and cohesion amidst urban chaos.
#mental-health

Mayor Says Public Mental Health Crisis is Reason For NYC Stabbing Spree

Mayor Adams highlights the need for reform in NYC's mental health system, particularly for the homeless, following a recent violent incident.

New York let a crazy career criminal roam the streets and now three people are dead

The failure to address mental health issues and the systemic flaws in the judicial system led to a tragic stabbing spree in Manhattan.

Manhattan stabbing spree: Mayor Adams says justice system continues to fail' after learning suspect is career criminal | amNewYork

Mayor Eric Adams criticized the legal and mental health systems for failing to prevent a recent stabbing spree in Manhattan.

Adams pushes Albany for action on taking troubled homeless off streets involuntarily after deadly Manhattan stabbing spree

Mayor Adams calls for state support to involuntarily remove mentally ill individuals from the streets to prevent tragedies like recent stabbings.

Exclusive | Suspected killer who went on NYC stabbing spree confessed he picked victims because they were 'alone,' 'distracted': sources

A mentally ill homeless man confessed to targeting victims based on their vulnerability during a stabbing spree in Manhattan.

Sprinting maniac slashes NYC tourist in latest random violence plaguing Big Apple: sources

A Danish tourist was randomly attacked in Manhattan, highlighting concerns of rising violence in the city.

Mayor Says Public Mental Health Crisis is Reason For NYC Stabbing Spree

Mayor Adams highlights the need for reform in NYC's mental health system, particularly for the homeless, following a recent violent incident.

New York let a crazy career criminal roam the streets and now three people are dead

The failure to address mental health issues and the systemic flaws in the judicial system led to a tragic stabbing spree in Manhattan.

Manhattan stabbing spree: Mayor Adams says justice system continues to fail' after learning suspect is career criminal | amNewYork

Mayor Eric Adams criticized the legal and mental health systems for failing to prevent a recent stabbing spree in Manhattan.

Adams pushes Albany for action on taking troubled homeless off streets involuntarily after deadly Manhattan stabbing spree

Mayor Adams calls for state support to involuntarily remove mentally ill individuals from the streets to prevent tragedies like recent stabbings.

Exclusive | Suspected killer who went on NYC stabbing spree confessed he picked victims because they were 'alone,' 'distracted': sources

A mentally ill homeless man confessed to targeting victims based on their vulnerability during a stabbing spree in Manhattan.

Sprinting maniac slashes NYC tourist in latest random violence plaguing Big Apple: sources

A Danish tourist was randomly attacked in Manhattan, highlighting concerns of rising violence in the city.
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#mayor-eric-adams

Federal agents raid hotel owned by Eric Adams supporter linked to suspicious donations

Federal agents raided a hotel owned by Weihong Hu linked to suspicious campaign contributions and city contracts involving NYC Mayor Eric Adams.

More than 223K migrants have flooded NYC so far - double Albany's population

NYC has seen over 223,000 migrants since the crisis began, significantly impacting its resources and population dynamics.

Crown Heights Homeowners Say They're Bearing the Brunt of Mayor Adams' War on Rats

Despite increased fines for homeowners, rat infestations in New York City have not decreased under Mayor Adams' anti-rodent policies.

Federal agents raid hotel owned by Eric Adams supporter linked to suspicious donations

Federal agents raided a hotel owned by Weihong Hu linked to suspicious campaign contributions and city contracts involving NYC Mayor Eric Adams.

More than 223K migrants have flooded NYC so far - double Albany's population

NYC has seen over 223,000 migrants since the crisis began, significantly impacting its resources and population dynamics.

Crown Heights Homeowners Say They're Bearing the Brunt of Mayor Adams' War on Rats

Despite increased fines for homeowners, rat infestations in New York City have not decreased under Mayor Adams' anti-rodent policies.
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#infrastructure

'Not merely a crossing': The Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge, a marvel of engineering, turns 60 * Brooklyn Paper

The Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge is essential for New York City, facilitating over 200,000 vehicles daily and vital for Staten Island's connectivity.

How Two High-Profile New York Industries Might Fare Under Trump

The incoming Trump administration could significantly impact New York's infrastructure and tax policies, particularly through potential collaboration with Governor Hochul.

'Not merely a crossing': The Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge, a marvel of engineering, turns 60 * Brooklyn Paper

The Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge is essential for New York City, facilitating over 200,000 vehicles daily and vital for Staten Island's connectivity.

How Two High-Profile New York Industries Might Fare Under Trump

The incoming Trump administration could significantly impact New York's infrastructure and tax policies, particularly through potential collaboration with Governor Hochul.
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Discover Iconic Pop Art at Carlton Fine Arts in New York City | stupidDOPE

Carlton Fine Arts in NYC is a premier destination for art lovers featuring works of Modern Masters and Pop Art.
#affordable-housing

Two Affordable Housing Buildings Were Planned. Only One Went Up. What Happened?

New York City struggles with a severe housing shortage, pushing rents up and leading to residents leaving due to unaffordable prices.

An Affordable Housing Project Faced a Huge Backlash. It Won Anyway.

The West 108th Street project exemplifies the tension between community opposition and the urgent need for affordable housing in New York City.

Op-Ed | Raising the bar: How New York City can lead the way on the cost of living | amNewYork

New York City is committed to making living affordable and dignified for all residents, focusing on housing and childcare as critical areas of intervention.

Two Affordable Housing Buildings Were Planned. Only One Went Up. What Happened?

New York City struggles with a severe housing shortage, pushing rents up and leading to residents leaving due to unaffordable prices.

An Affordable Housing Project Faced a Huge Backlash. It Won Anyway.

The West 108th Street project exemplifies the tension between community opposition and the urgent need for affordable housing in New York City.

Op-Ed | Raising the bar: How New York City can lead the way on the cost of living | amNewYork

New York City is committed to making living affordable and dignified for all residents, focusing on housing and childcare as critical areas of intervention.
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The Former Bank Of New York May Swap Its Tellers For Acrobats & Become A Circus

The former Bank of New York headquarters in Manhattan is considering transforming into a circus venue for immersive family-friendly performances.

NYC was just named the second best city in the world

New York City ranks second in the world's best cities for 2025, reflecting a strong urban recovery and global appeal.
#public-safety

New York police arrest suspect after two killed and one wounded in knife attacks

A man was arrested for a random stabbing spree in Manhattan, resulting in two deaths and one critical injury.

Career criminal's stabbing spree: Letters to the Editor - Nov. 20, 2024

A homeless man with eight arrests allegedly killed three people in New York City, sparking outrage over criminal justice policies.

Manhattan stabbing spree: More grim details of rampage emerge as suspected killer arraigned on first-degree murder | amNewYork

Ramon Rivera faces first-degree murder charges after a bloody stabbing spree in Manhattan, resulting in three fatalities.

Shut down the Queens brothel by kids' museum - and every other Biden-powered cathouse

A brothel operates near a children's museum in Corona, sparking local outrage and demands for action against sex trafficking and public safety issues.

Teen violence surges day after Post report on broken juvenile justice system: 'They're not going to jail'

There is a concerning rise in teen violence in New York City, with multiple recent incidents highlighting the issue.
Legislative measures intended to protect youth may inadvertently be contributing to the rise in crime.

NYC 'Chicken Littles' are at it again despite getting Trump dead wrong

City Comptroller Lander's warnings about a Trump presidency reflect past unfounded fears, highlighting a disconnect with New Yorkers' real concerns about crime and safety.

New York police arrest suspect after two killed and one wounded in knife attacks

A man was arrested for a random stabbing spree in Manhattan, resulting in two deaths and one critical injury.

Career criminal's stabbing spree: Letters to the Editor - Nov. 20, 2024

A homeless man with eight arrests allegedly killed three people in New York City, sparking outrage over criminal justice policies.

Manhattan stabbing spree: More grim details of rampage emerge as suspected killer arraigned on first-degree murder | amNewYork

Ramon Rivera faces first-degree murder charges after a bloody stabbing spree in Manhattan, resulting in three fatalities.

Shut down the Queens brothel by kids' museum - and every other Biden-powered cathouse

A brothel operates near a children's museum in Corona, sparking local outrage and demands for action against sex trafficking and public safety issues.

Teen violence surges day after Post report on broken juvenile justice system: 'They're not going to jail'

There is a concerning rise in teen violence in New York City, with multiple recent incidents highlighting the issue.
Legislative measures intended to protect youth may inadvertently be contributing to the rise in crime.

NYC 'Chicken Littles' are at it again despite getting Trump dead wrong

City Comptroller Lander's warnings about a Trump presidency reflect past unfounded fears, highlighting a disconnect with New Yorkers' real concerns about crime and safety.
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Let me tell you-there are some really cool things to do with your kids in NYC this winter

New York offers unique and creative activities for kids on weekends, easing the stress of planning family outings.

Christina Tosi Wants You to Join Her Club

Christina Tosi emphasizes flavor and texture in her soft serve development while sharing her personal connection to baking in response to current events.

Take A Twirl Around The Winter Whirl Roller Rink At The Oculus

Winter Whirl, an indoor roller rink at The Shops at the Oculus, runs from November 22 to January 5, offering holiday fun in Manhattan.
#christmas

How to spend Christmas in New York City

Christmas in New York City offers diverse experiences ranging from iconic attractions to peaceful, less crowded spots.

I went to the Mariah Carey holiday bar and here is why you should as well

Mariah Carey's holiday bar creates a festive atmosphere that evokes joy and nostalgia, making it a unique holiday experience.

How to spend Christmas in New York City

Christmas in New York City offers diverse experiences ranging from iconic attractions to peaceful, less crowded spots.

I went to the Mariah Carey holiday bar and here is why you should as well

Mariah Carey's holiday bar creates a festive atmosphere that evokes joy and nostalgia, making it a unique holiday experience.
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#community-building

Apple-Picking With Your Luxury Building Sounds Awful

Luxury real estate developers are using adult field trips as unique amenities to foster community and avoid lowering rent prices.

Exclusive | NYC luxury rentals have a new offering to entice eager-to-mingle residents: Adult field trips

Luxury rentals are increasingly offering off-property excursions as a way for tenants to build community and socialize.

Apple-Picking With Your Luxury Building Sounds Awful

Luxury real estate developers are using adult field trips as unique amenities to foster community and avoid lowering rent prices.

Exclusive | NYC luxury rentals have a new offering to entice eager-to-mingle residents: Adult field trips

Luxury rentals are increasingly offering off-property excursions as a way for tenants to build community and socialize.
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West Village artist Peter McGough reflects on art, life and legacy in memoir and photography show | amNewYork

Peter McGough's memoir captures his artistic life and relationship with David McDermott, reflecting on their past and the changes in New York City.
#urban-planning

City unveils expanded BID services in Queens and new BID in Brooklyn - LIC Post

The creation of the Cypress Hills Fulton BID and the expansion of the Long Island City BID enhance services for small businesses and community development.

Scenery along a superfund site? NYC's neglected waterways are getting glow ups

Malt Drive Park offers a distinctive approach to waterfront design, prioritizing a natural shoreline experience over traditional uniform waterfront layouts.

City unveils expanded BID services in Queens and new BID in Brooklyn - LIC Post

The creation of the Cypress Hills Fulton BID and the expansion of the Long Island City BID enhance services for small businesses and community development.

Scenery along a superfund site? NYC's neglected waterways are getting glow ups

Malt Drive Park offers a distinctive approach to waterfront design, prioritizing a natural shoreline experience over traditional uniform waterfront layouts.
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Our 9 Favorite NYC Restaurants Earning Coveted Michelin Stars This Year

19 restaurants are recognized for potential Michelin honors, with a focus on unique culinary experiences.
Highlighted restaurants include accommodating various cuisines and creative cooking techniques.

DOT Tightens Safety Measures to Brooklyn Bike Lanes

The DOT is making safety improvements to Brooklyn's Bedford Avenue bike lanes based on community input.
#city-council

Fair Fares: City Council, advocates want more New Yorkers made eligible for transit discounts | amNewYork

City Council advocates urge the Adams administration to raise Fair Fares eligibility to 200% of the federal poverty level to support more low-income New Yorkers.

Council Seeks to Charge Property Owners For Curbside Garbage Containers - Streetsblog New York City

New legislation mandates mid-sized building owners in NYC to pay for curbside trash bins, shifting waste collection from sidewalks to the street.

'Ugly' NYC sidewalk newspaper boxes will get much-needed makeover under new City Council bill

New legislation mandates contact information on newspaper boxes to improve maintenance and reduce urban blight in New York City.

Fair Fares: City Council, advocates want more New Yorkers made eligible for transit discounts | amNewYork

City Council advocates urge the Adams administration to raise Fair Fares eligibility to 200% of the federal poverty level to support more low-income New Yorkers.

Council Seeks to Charge Property Owners For Curbside Garbage Containers - Streetsblog New York City

New legislation mandates mid-sized building owners in NYC to pay for curbside trash bins, shifting waste collection from sidewalks to the street.

'Ugly' NYC sidewalk newspaper boxes will get much-needed makeover under new City Council bill

New legislation mandates contact information on newspaper boxes to improve maintenance and reduce urban blight in New York City.
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#immersive-experience

This Free Multi-Sensory Experience Takes You On A Journey Through Korea's Dazzling Night Sky

An immersive celestial experience in NYC called STARSCAPE offers a multi-sensory journey inspired by the night sky.

See inside Luna Luna, the can't-miss forgotten art carnival reborn in NYC

Luna Luna: Forgotten Fantasy is an innovative, art-focused amusement park experience in NYC, blending nostalgia with surreal artistry, open until January 2025.

This Free Multi-Sensory Experience Takes You On A Journey Through Korea's Dazzling Night Sky

An immersive celestial experience in NYC called STARSCAPE offers a multi-sensory journey inspired by the night sky.

See inside Luna Luna, the can't-miss forgotten art carnival reborn in NYC

Luna Luna: Forgotten Fantasy is an innovative, art-focused amusement park experience in NYC, blending nostalgia with surreal artistry, open until January 2025.
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The AlleyWatch Startup Daily Funding Report: 11/19/2024

New York City's startup scene is thriving with significant funding across various sectors, led by impressive amounts raised by companies like Lightyear and Revv.

Op-Ed | War on trash has unintended casualty, business improvement districts | amNewYork

The new DSNY policy places the burden of sanitation on Business Improvement Districts, jeopardizing their foundational purpose and resources.

NYC priest who allowed Sabrina Carpenter to shoot a music video in church further stripped of duties

Monsignor Gigantiello was removed from his position due to serious mismanagement and financial misconduct related to church operations.

Tender Crush chef talks elevating the traditional chicken tender into an homage to New York City | amNewYork

Tender Crush brings a New York twist to chicken tenders, emphasizing quality and city-inspired flavors.

'I need some ranch': Kyler Murray tests NYC pizza during bye week

Kyler Murray enjoyed his bye week in New York City, indulging in pizza and engaging with locals.

Should Boston ban broker fees for renters? Let us know.

New York City Council eliminated tenant broker fees, reducing rental costs for tenants and marking a pivotal change in real estate practices.
#drought-warning

NYC Declares Drought Warning After Rain Shortfall

New York City elevated its water action plan to a drought warning amid a historic precipitation shortage, urging residents to conserve water.

Adams issues drought warning for NYC, directs city agencies to roll back water usage

New York City has declared a drought warning and paused major aqueduct repairs to combat potential water shortages.

New York has just declared its first drought warning in 22 years

New York City has issued a drought warning for the first time in 22 years due to significantly low reservoir levels.

NYC Issues Drought Warning and Pauses Aqueduct Repairs

New York City issued a drought warning, halting aqueduct repairs and implementing conservation measures amid severe dry conditions and brush fires.

Drought Warning Declared in New York City and 10 Counties in State

New York City has escalated its drought warning, urging voluntary water conservation as reservoir levels drop significantly and rainfall remains insufficient.

NYC is pausing aqueduct repairs to bring in more water as it issues first drought warning in 22 years

New York City issued its first drought warning in 22 years due to prolonged dry conditions, with officials urging water conservation.

NYC Declares Drought Warning After Rain Shortfall

New York City elevated its water action plan to a drought warning amid a historic precipitation shortage, urging residents to conserve water.

Adams issues drought warning for NYC, directs city agencies to roll back water usage

New York City has declared a drought warning and paused major aqueduct repairs to combat potential water shortages.

New York has just declared its first drought warning in 22 years

New York City has issued a drought warning for the first time in 22 years due to significantly low reservoir levels.

NYC Issues Drought Warning and Pauses Aqueduct Repairs

New York City issued a drought warning, halting aqueduct repairs and implementing conservation measures amid severe dry conditions and brush fires.

Drought Warning Declared in New York City and 10 Counties in State

New York City has escalated its drought warning, urging voluntary water conservation as reservoir levels drop significantly and rainfall remains insufficient.

NYC is pausing aqueduct repairs to bring in more water as it issues first drought warning in 22 years

New York City issued its first drought warning in 22 years due to prolonged dry conditions, with officials urging water conservation.
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#cocktails

How To Get Rezzies To Carnegie Deli And Temple Bar's Deli After Dark NYC Pop-Up - Tasting Table

Carnegie Deli is launching a cocktail pop-up to celebrate National Repeal Day, showcasing innovative drinks inspired by deli classics.

These Employees Only alums are opening up a new bar in the West Village

Dear Strangers is a new Latin-inspired bar in West Village focused on creating community and innovative cocktails, opening November 19.

How To Get Rezzies To Carnegie Deli And Temple Bar's Deli After Dark NYC Pop-Up - Tasting Table

Carnegie Deli is launching a cocktail pop-up to celebrate National Repeal Day, showcasing innovative drinks inspired by deli classics.

These Employees Only alums are opening up a new bar in the West Village

Dear Strangers is a new Latin-inspired bar in West Village focused on creating community and innovative cocktails, opening November 19.
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Exclusive | Viral NYC bagel shop is getting so popular - it might get evicted

The success of Apollo Bagels has resulted in a conflict with its landlord, who threatens eviction due to long customer lines obstructing access to neighboring businesses.

Former Gramercy Tavern Star Pastry Chef Opens a Bakery With PB & J Cakes

Hani's Bakery and Cafe merges personal history and American baking diversity, created by Miro and Shilpa Uskokovic.
#homelessness

Record Number of NYC Public School Children Were Homeless Last Year

One in every eight NYC public school children experienced homelessness in 2023, repeating a crisis for nine consecutive years.

1 in 8 NYC Public School Students Experienced Homelessness Last Year. See How Many Were in Your District.

The number of homeless students in NYC public schools has reached an all-time high of 146,733.
This marks the largest single-year increase in the past nine years.

Record 146,000 N.Y.C. Public School Students Were Homeless Last Year

Unexpected problems like job loss or disaster can lead to significant homelessness, especially among families with children in New York City.

Record Number of NYC Public School Children Were Homeless Last Year

One in every eight NYC public school children experienced homelessness in 2023, repeating a crisis for nine consecutive years.

1 in 8 NYC Public School Students Experienced Homelessness Last Year. See How Many Were in Your District.

The number of homeless students in NYC public schools has reached an all-time high of 146,733.
This marks the largest single-year increase in the past nine years.

Record 146,000 N.Y.C. Public School Students Were Homeless Last Year

Unexpected problems like job loss or disaster can lead to significant homelessness, especially among families with children in New York City.
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#gastronomy

The City's Best Sauce

Sauce is essential to meals and reflects the diverse culinary culture of New York City, often found in casual settings rather than upscale restaurants.

Steamy Hot Springs Surround You At This Eagerly Awaited Traditional Korean Restaurant

Oncheon offers a holistic dining experience that blends traditional Korean wellness with serene onsen culture in New York City.

The City's Best Sauce

Sauce is essential to meals and reflects the diverse culinary culture of New York City, often found in casual settings rather than upscale restaurants.

Steamy Hot Springs Surround You At This Eagerly Awaited Traditional Korean Restaurant

Oncheon offers a holistic dining experience that blends traditional Korean wellness with serene onsen culture in New York City.
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NYC - Shirley Chisholm Day Declares by Council to Honor Her on November 30th

Shirley Chisholm's legacy inspires future leaders, especially young women of color, affirming their validity and importance in politics.

The New School earns failing grade from nonprofit for alleged failure to curb antisemitism | amNewYork

The New School received an F for antisemitism, reflecting a climate where many students feel unsafe regarding their Jewish identity.
#tourism

New to New York, and Dazzled by the Energy of Times Square

Living near Times Square creates a vibrant urban experience for newcomers Candice Gwak and David Xie, who embrace the chaos rather than shying away from it.

I Liked New York as a Tourist. I Fell In Love With It as a Tour Guide.

Becoming a licensed sightseeing guide in NYC requires passing a test, but anyone can also create and lead their own neighborhood tours.

New to New York, and Dazzled by the Energy of Times Square

Living near Times Square creates a vibrant urban experience for newcomers Candice Gwak and David Xie, who embrace the chaos rather than shying away from it.

I Liked New York as a Tourist. I Fell In Love With It as a Tour Guide.

Becoming a licensed sightseeing guide in NYC requires passing a test, but anyone can also create and lead their own neighborhood tours.
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The company that's building on the moon

Bjarke Ingels Group integrates sustainable design with innovative projects, including a moon habitat in partnership with NASA.

The Best Dishes Eater NY Editors Ate This Week

Dishes like chickpea sponge dhokla and chicken liver mousse showcase how chefs elevate traditional and simple recipes with luxurious and modern touches.

NYC will allow migrant families to remain in shelter after expiration of 60-day limit: Mayor Adams | amNewYork

New York City will allow migrant families to stay longer in shelters for stability and continuity in education.

Do not take your car out in NYC during these days-here is why

New York City experiences severe traffic congestion during the holidays, with designated gridlock days provided by the Department of Transportation.

Proposed Legislation Aims to Restore Income Opportunities for NYC Homeowners Affected by Short-Term Rental Ban

Bill INT 1107 seeks to restore short-term rental rights for small homeowners in NYC, overturning restrictive Local Law 18 regulations.

Exclusive | Controversial NYC DA Alvin Bragg favored to win re-election: 'New Yorkers are crazy'

Alvin Bragg is favored for re-election despite criticism over his soft stance on crime, potentially making New York City a national joke.
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