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Severe storms leave downed trees, power outages throughout NY, NJ

NEW YORK (PIX11) — Clean up is underway after severe storms and powerful winds left behind a trail of destruction throughout New York and New Jersey on Friday night. Dozens of trees were uprooted throughout the tri-state, blocking roads and leaving behind damage in parks, photos from PIX11 journalists show. According t
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NYC’s iconic Katz’s Deli is popping up in Chicago this July with its famous...

“I’ll have what she’s having.” Even if you haven’t seen When Harry Met Sally , you likely recognize this iconic scene. It features Meg Ryan taking a bite of a thick pastrami sandwich from Katz’s Deli (while oooing and ahhhing), which causes the entire restaurant to turn and look at her. Located on the Lower East Side,
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Tree crashes into No. 4 train subway car in Bronx, injuring operator; portion of...

The northbound No. 4 train was approaching the 161st Street-Yankee Stadium station when the tree came down, injuring the female train operator.
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Fire Sparks on Brooklyn Bridge During July 4th Fireworks Show

The Brooklyn Bridge appeared to catch fire during the iconic Macy's Fourth of July Fireworks on Saturday evening, with video showing a small blaze and smoke billowing from the center of the landmark
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Mayor Mamdani has a favorite phrase. We counted him saying it 80 times.

Make your contribution now and help Gothamist thrive in 2026. Donate today. “For too long,” Mayor Zohran Mamdani said at a recent news conference about workplace heat standards, “working New Yorkers have been overlooked when it comes to heat protections.”. When he released his budget in May, the...
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Hoboken Events for Saturday, July 4th, 2026 and Sunday, July 5th, 2026

Location: Pier A Park, 100 Sinatra Drive, Hoboken, NJ. Details: A free, family-friendly waterfront celebration featuring live music, local craft and food vendors, drinks, and programming for all ages. Pier A offers clear views of the Hudson River before the evening fireworks. [1]. Pier 13 4th of July Celebration. Time:
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Tall ships parade into New York Harbor for Fourth of July

SANDY HOOK, N.J. (PIX11) — A once-in-a-generation event on the land calls for a once-in-a-generation event on the seas. We’re bringing you a first look at the historic tall ships taking part in America’s big day in New York.  Each one is ready to take people’s breath away on the 4th of July for the […]
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NYC Streets Shut Down For Taylor Swift, Travis Kelce’s Wedding

Unfortunately, it looks like today's wedding between Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce will give New Yorkers more problems, not less.
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NYC flash storm causes ‘significant’ damage to Governors Island viewing site for Sail4th 250,...

A flash storm in New York has damaged a viewing area on Governors Island for the July 4 tall ships parade in the Hudson, forcing the closure of part of the site, according to a statement from Sail4th 250 . “Due to a flash storm last night, the Premier Access area on Governors Island sustained significant damage,” read
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Stormy weather could impact firework displays across the Tri-State

Storm chances could disrupt some fireworks displays in the Tri-State Area as the heat wave throughout the New York, New Jersey area continues.

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