N.Y. weather: Here’s latest timeline for when NYC winter storm will bring snow
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — As New York braces for what could be the most significant winter storm in years, here’s a timeline breakdown of how the weather is expected to unfold, from the first temperature drop to the final snowflake, according to AccuWeather. AccuWeather senior meteorologist Tom Kines,...
‘Confronted with the fierce urgency of now’: Hochul, community members gather at Riverside Church...
Ahead of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, community members and religious leaders convened at Riverside Church to commemorate the legacy of the famed civil rights activist Jan. 18. The event featured a visit from Gov. Kathy Hochul, who joined the church briefly during its Soul Food Lunch. The public gathering...
2026 New York State Fair Just Named Its First Concert Headliner
The Great New York State Fair 2026 concert series begins with...
Hochul’s Proposal Could Ease New York’s Housing Crisis
The nationwide movement against regulatory barriers to building housing has reached Albany. For the first time since a catastrophic attempt at reform in 2023, Governor Kathy Hochul has proposed legislation that would speed up the approval of new housing developments. Last time, Hochul proposed to override localities’...
Iconic Clothing Store Closing All Locations In New York
A major clothing brand that once helped define the "mall boutique" aesthetic for millions of shoppers is closing all of its stores in New York.
Mamdani continues calls to tax the rich, announces ban on hotel ‘junk fees’
Mayor Zohran Mamdani was pressed Wednesday about his now very public disagreement with Gov. Kathy Hochul over taxes. Despite opposition from Hochul, Mamdani told reporters during a press briefing he still believes “now is the time to increase taxes on the most profitable corporations that do business in New York and...
NY restaurant topped Yelp’s 100 best restaurants list — but that’s got nothing on...
Here’s your New Year’s resolution to eat better in 2026. Yelp just dropped its Top 100 US Restaurants 2026 , revealing the top restaurants in the nation, highlighting the highest-reviewed restaurants, diners, fast-casual spots, food halls and so-on, ranked by the Yelp community. New York City restaurant Ci Siamo...
Impending snowstorm forces change in racing calendar at NYRA’s Aqueduct
An impending snowstorm in NYC has led NYRA to move this coming Sunday's racing program at Aqueduct to Wednesday, Jan. 28.
Here Are NY’s 2026 James Beard Awards Semifinalists
The James Beard Foundation announced the semifinalists for its 36th annual food awards today, and the list is full of New York City restaurants and chefs. The longlist includes Sunny Lee of Korean wine bar Sunn’s in Chinatown and Rasheeda Purdie of the recently opened restaurant Ramen by Ra in the East Village under...
Hochul’s budget includes increased NYPD presence in subways, houses of worship
ALBANY — PUBLIC SAFETY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT WILL RECEIVE INVESTMENTS in GOV. KATHY HOCHUL’S Fiscal Year 2027 Budget. These investments include $352 million in gun violence prevention funding, of which $50 million is allocated for Law Enforcement Technology grants; as well as $500,000 to address illegal homegrown guns,...
