Check out the New York restaurants that were just added to the Michelin Guide
Fifteen dining gems in the NYC area just joined New York's elite. The Michelin Guide just announced exciting new additions to its New York selection, highlighting three spots in Brooklyn, three in Queens, and nine in Manhattan. Rather than waiting for the annual fall gala, these establishments immediately join the guid
Sherrill, NJEDA, & NJ Transit announce Bayonne development near 34th St. light rail
Gov. Mikie Sherrill (D), the New Jersey Economic Development Authority (NJEDA), and NJ Transit are announcing a Bayonne development near the 34th Street Hudson-Bergen Light Rail station. “From Day One, I have been relentlessly focused on making New Jersey more affordable for working people. New Jersey has not built eno
Getting Weird in Montclair, The Bloomfield Ave Banners and the MC Hotel’s Wild World...
Weird NJ founder Mark Sceurman stops by to talk all things weird in the garden state, not to mention the story of a Montclair poet obsessed with writing letters to the police, and three decades of chasing New Jersey’s strangest stories — plus a visit from local zine 86’d. We track down who actually owns the giant Bloom
The largest consumer sushi festival in the US returns to NYC with a 400-pound...
Get ready to roll, New York. SUSHI-CON 2026 is officially making its massive return for a third consecutive year . Known as the largest consumer sushi festival in the United States , this year’s event promises to be its most exciting one yet. Over 3,000 attendees are expected to gather and celebrate Japanese cuisine an
Mayor Urges School Board Not to Extend Superintendent’s Contract
In an open letter to the Jersey City Board of Education sent Wednesday morning, Mayor James Solomon implored the board not to extend or renew Jersey City Public Schools Superintendent Norma Fernandez’s contract. Get the the news you won’t find anywhere else! Enter your email below for two free...
NYC plaza honoring Catholic priest overrun by vagrants, trash — and overpowering odor
A neglected memorial plaza in trendy Greenpoint has been overrun by vagrants and trash as unkempt weeds and plant life encroach on the tribute to a beloved Roman Catholic priest, locals said. Blessed Father Jerzy Popiełuszko Square in Greenpoint, a tucked-away green space located just steps from the bustling McCarren P
Mayor Mamdani and Governor Hochul Unveil Historic Plan to Build the Fastest, Best Bus...
“Next Stop: Fast Buses, Better Service” identifies 50 priority corridors for speed improvements, including five next-generation rapid bus routes, saving riders as much as six minutes each ride. Our Bureau. New York, NY. Mayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani and Governor Kathy Hochul have unveiled Next Stop: Fast Buses, Better Ser
One of the world’s most acclaimed steakhouse teams just landed in NYC
For New Yorkers who have long dreamed of eating at Buenos Aires's legendary Don Julio without booking a 10-hour flight, that trip just got a lot shorter. Graciela, the first U.S. restaurant from acclaimed Argentine restaurateur Pablo Rivero, opened Tuesday in the West Village, bringing the chef's famed live-fire cookin
NY air quality alert today: Wildfire smoke affects NYC, Hudson Valley as AQI rises
An air quality alert has been issued for parts of the New York City metro area Thursday, July 16, as fine particulate pollution from Canadian wildfire smoke continues to affect the region, according to the National Weather Service in Upton. The alert is in effect until midnight for Rockland, Orange, Putnam, Dutchess an
These 12 New York All You Can Eat Buffets Are Every Bit As Good...
New York does many things loudly, but few pleasures beat the glorious clatter of plates at a buffet that actually lives up to the hype. If you have ever worried that unlimited dining is just code for mediocre food under heat lamps, this list is here to restore your faith, one sushi roll, sizzling grill, and bubbling ho

















