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Environment
fromGothamist
10 hours ago

NYC's car-free Earth Day returns April 25 with streets open across 5 boroughs

Dozens of streets in New York City will become pedestrian plazas for Car-Free Earth Day on April 25, promoting climate change awareness and sustainability.
Miami food
fromThe Haitian Times
22 hours ago

Sunrise Airways celebrates Newark to Cap-Haitien route with New York event

Sunrise Airways launched a direct route between Newark and Cap-Haïtien to enhance connections for the Haitian Diaspora and promote business opportunities.
NYC music
fromGothamist
20 hours ago

MoMA PS1 is turning 50. Here's how it's celebrating.

Queens Museum MoMA PS1 celebrates its 50th anniversary with free admission and diverse programming, including a block party and exhibitions.
New York City
fromHudson Valley Post
1 day ago

'Game-Changer' App is Must-Have for Hudson Valley Visitors to NYC

The new MTA App simplifies navigation for subway and bus riders in New York City with real-time updates and accessibility features.
NYC food
fromAol
1 day ago

This Little-Known Waterfront Town in New York Is Pure Magic

Glen Cove, a charming waterfront town in New York, offers a unique blend of history, nature, and small-town appeal just an hour from the city.
#new-york-city
fromGothamist
4 days ago
NYC food

Roadway outdoor dining is back in NYC for 2026, but it's only a slice of what it once was

Dining
fromConde Nast Traveler
2 days ago

Work From Hotel: The Best Lobbies in NYC for Locking In and Getting Stuff Done

Hotel lobbies in NYC can serve as effective remote workspaces with the right ambiance and amenities.
Travel
fromGothamist
2 days ago

Travel is hell. You should staycation in New York.

New Yorkers can enjoy local alternatives to travel, avoiding long waits and high costs associated with vacations.
Berlin
fromInsideHook
1 week ago

New York City Anticipates a Tourism Milestone in 2026

New York City's tourism saw a slight increase in overall visitors, with domestic travel up 1.7% and international travel down 3.2% in 2025.
NYC food
fromGothamist
4 days ago

Roadway outdoor dining is back in NYC for 2026, but it's only a slice of what it once was

New York City's outdoor dining program is returning with 500 roadside setups approved, aiming for year-round operation again after pandemic restrictions.
NYC food
from710 WOR
4 days ago

NYC Roadway Dining Season Kicks Off Wednesday | 710 WOR

New York City's outdoor dining program has significantly reduced, with only 500 setups approved for 2026 compared to over 8,000 during the pandemic.
NYC parents
fromCity Limits
6 days ago

For Homeless Families With Health Needs, NYC's Hotel Shelters Pose a Challenge: The Food

Homeless families in NYC face inadequate food options in hotel shelters, impacting their health and financial stability.
Books
fromTime Out New York
2 days ago

This New York reading retreat is rethinking book clubs

Page Break offers a unique weekend retreat where strangers read a novel aloud together, fostering community and enhancing comprehension.
Brooklyn
fromBrooklyn Paper
2 days ago

Arts Gowanus unveils packed 2026 season, from Venice-themed gala to Pride art show * Brooklyn Paper

Arts Gowanus announces a busy 2026 lineup with various events, including the Patterns Gala and a major outdoor exhibition for Brooklyn Pride.
fromGothamist
2 days ago

NJ lawmakers aim to boost local sales tax by 45 percent for World Cup

The state of New Jersey is incurring significant costs for public safety and security for hosting the World Cup games in the Meadowlands. If the state can recoup those costs by assessing fees on the entities sponsoring and producing the games, and on the people attending the games, then that should be something the administration pursues.
US Elections
Chicago Bulls
fromwww.amny.com
2 days ago

Red Bulls weekend preview: New York looks for reset against FC Cincinnati | amNewYork

New York Red Bulls aim to recover from a recent defeat as they host FC Cincinnati this weekend.
Pets
fromTime Out New York
2 days ago

The viral dancing bird is back in Bryant Park

The American woodcock's unique dance attracts crowds in Bryant Park during its brief migration stop.
New York Yankees
fromSportsnaut
2 days ago

Devils Star Helps Kick Off Yankees' Home Opener With Ceremonial First Pitch

Jack Hughes threw the ceremonial first pitch at Yankee Stadium, representing the USA hockey teams, and felt nervous yet excited about the experience.
New York Islanders
fromEyes On Isles
2 days ago

NY Islanders and Flyers clash at UBS Arena as tightly packed playoff race continues

The Islanders face the Flyers in a crucial game for playoff positioning in the Eastern Conference.
Canada news
fromFingerlakes1.com
2 days ago

Federal policies driving drop in NY tourism, report says | Fingerlakes1.com

New York faces a significant decline in international tourism, impacting revenue and job growth across key industries.
Renovation
fromGardenista
2 days ago

House of Three: NYC's New Event Space and Creative Studio

Kelsie Hayes transformed her floral business into a creative hub, House of Three, blending fashion and floral artistry in NYC.
#architecture
SOMA, SF
fromArchitectural Digest
3 days ago

Inside the New Museum's Long-Awaited Addition, Designed by OMA

OMA designed a glass-covered tower that integrates with an older building, featuring a complex atrium and stairway, creating a unique architectural experience.
SOMA, SF
fromArchitectural Digest
3 days ago

Inside the New Museum's Long-Awaited Addition, Designed by OMA

OMA designed a glass-covered tower that integrates with an older building, featuring a complex atrium and stairway, creating a unique architectural experience.
NYC real estate
fromGothamist
3 days ago

Hoboken opens door to Airbnb as NYC and other NJ towns lock out short-term rentals

Hoboken, NJ, has no short-term rental regulations, attracting listings as NYC tightens rules, prompting city officials to consider new legislation.
Media industry
fromThe Verge
3 days ago

Verge subscribers: Join us for a movie night in New York City, hosted by The Vergecast

A special screening of Sneakers will be held in New York City for Verge subscribers, featuring a discussion with Vergecast hosts.
Marketing tech
fromDigiday
3 days ago

Future of Marketing Briefing: Horizon Media is building a platform to orchestrate ad tech from a single command center

Horizon Media is developing an orchestration and intelligence layer to integrate various media marketplace partners into a central command center.
fromTime Out New York
3 days ago

An exciting new theater and restaurant hybrid is coming to Bushwick

"Rather than a traditional theatre, we are creating a garden of earthly delights. Empyrean is a place of ecstasy, artistry and real interpersonal connection. When the curtain falls, the night has just begun."
London music
FC Barcelona
fromSoccer News
3 days ago

New York City FC v St. Louis City SC: Fernandezs fast start no surprise to Jansen - Soccer News

Nicolas Fernandez's performance was pivotal despite NYCFC's loss to Inter Miami, showcasing his quality with a stunning equalizer from a free-kick.
Arts
fromHyperallergic
3 days ago

Opportunities in April 2026

Monthly opportunities for artists include residencies, fellowships, grants, and open calls from various organizations.
NYC parents
fromCity Limits
3 days ago

At NYCHA's Hammel Houses, Residents Wait for Sandy-Damaged Community Center to Reopen

The Community Center in Hammel Houses has been closed since Superstorm Sandy in 2012, impacting local youth and seniors.
fromTime Out New York
5 days ago

How realistic is it to move Madison Square Garden to fix Penn Station? Here's the not-so-simple answer.

The Grand Penn proposal would move Madison Square Garden across Seventh Avenue, onto or near the former Hotel Pennsylvania site, and use the freed-up space above Penn Station to build a much grander, roomier train hall.
New York Knicks
#new-york
Poker
fromPolitics NY
4 days ago

Inside Government with PoliticsNY: A Q&A with NYS Gaming Commission's Division of Charitable Gaming Director Stacy Harvey

The New York State Gaming Commission oversees charitable gaming, ensuring compliance and revenue management for authorized organizations.
NYC politics
fromStreetsblog New York City
3 days ago

State Bill Would Stop Highway Expansions Near Vulnerable New Yorkers - Streetsblog New York City

New York State will halt highway expansions near public housing and asthma hotspots to protect vulnerable communities from pollution.
NYC real estate
fromHoodline
5 days ago

New York's Big Studio Land Grab, City Makes Play For Soundstage Crown

New York's film and TV production is rapidly expanding with new soundstages and studios across the boroughs, attracting significant investment and talent.
Poker
fromPolitics NY
4 days ago

Inside Government with PoliticsNY: A Q&A with NYS Gaming Commission's Division of Charitable Gaming Director Stacy Harvey

The New York State Gaming Commission oversees charitable gaming, ensuring compliance and revenue management for authorized organizations.
NYC politics
fromStreetsblog New York City
3 days ago

State Bill Would Stop Highway Expansions Near Vulnerable New Yorkers - Streetsblog New York City

New York State will halt highway expansions near public housing and asthma hotspots to protect vulnerable communities from pollution.
NYC real estate
fromHoodline
5 days ago

New York's Big Studio Land Grab, City Makes Play For Soundstage Crown

New York's film and TV production is rapidly expanding with new soundstages and studios across the boroughs, attracting significant investment and talent.
fromPhilosophynow
4 days ago
Philosophy

The Collective City

Islamic philosophy invites plurality and coexistence, emphasizing the importance of dialogue and the acceptance of error in understanding.
Berlin
fromForbes
4 days ago

Inside Walker Hotel NYC: A Boutique Stay In Greenwich Village

The Walker Hotel offers a nostalgic, intimate staycation experience in Greenwich Village, blending Art Deco design with a cozy atmosphere.
Mental health
fromCity Limits
5 days ago

Opinion: Helping Formerly Unhoused Older New Yorkers Age With Dignity

Supportive housing provides essential safety, security, and privacy for seniors, significantly improving their quality of life and addressing homelessness and affordability issues.
Non-profit organizations
fromStreetsblog New York City
6 days ago

'Game-Changer': Non-Profit Throws Financial Lifeline to Open Streets Program - Streetsblog New York City

The new funding model for open streets provides upfront financial support to volunteer organizations, improving efficiency and community engagement.
Skiing
fromHoodline
6 days ago

Brooklyn Lawmaker Revives NYC-Lake Placid Olympics Bid

Robert Carroll advocates for a joint New York City-Lake Placid Winter Games bid to utilize existing venues and promote sustainability.
#world-cup-2026
fromAbove the Law
3 days ago

FIFA Fan Festivals In New Jersey: Different Parks, Different Risks, Same Security Expectations? - Above the Law

Successful events hinge on detailed planning, including site maps, barricade layouts, and medical staging areas. These elements are critical for safety and operational success.
Environment
New York City
fromHoodline
2 days ago

NYC 3D Underground Maps Could Speed Construction

New York City is creating a 3D underground map to improve construction efficiency and reduce delays caused by buried utilities.
NYC food
fromTime Out New York
2 days ago

Madison Square Park is hosting a Masters watch party

IBM is creating an immersive Masters viewing experience in Madison Square Park with live broadcasts, a golf simulator, and themed food.
NYC politics
fromGothamist
2 days ago

New Yorkers stopped composting after city stopped giving them fines, report shows

Enforcement of composting fines in New York City has decreased, leading to a significant drop in compost collection since 2025.
fromwww.amny.com
2 days ago

John Summit's Experts Only Festival returns to Randall's Island this September | amNewYork

The two-day electronic music event is set to take place September 19-20, 2026, at Randall's Island Park, promising another immersive experience for dance music fans.
NYC music
fromBrooklyn Paper
3 days ago

From happy hours to orchestra concerts, Brooklyn Museum unveils April lineup of community programming * Brooklyn Paper

April's lineup at the Brooklyn Museum includes programs around 'Seydou Keïta: A Tactile Lens,' designed for accessibility and interactivity, featuring stroller tours for caregivers and infants.
Brooklyn
New York Mets
fromwww.amny.com
4 days ago

3 takeaways from NYCFC's strong 2026 start | amNewYork

NYCFC has shown promise early in the season, sitting second in the Eastern Conference with 10 points from 5 matches.
NYC real estate
fromHoodline
4 days ago

Excavation Underway at 280 Bergen Street in Boerum Hill

Excavation has begun for a new residential complex at Bergen Street and Third Avenue, featuring 297 rental apartments and retail space.
Arts
fromThe New Yorker
5 days ago

The New Museum Returns, but Humans Are Left Behind

The exhibition explores humanity's struggle against technology through diverse multimedia installations and thought-provoking artworks.
Pets
fromwww.amny.com
6 days ago

Hundreds of dogs have their day in Bark in the Park in Central Park | amNewYork

Bark in the Park raised funds for canine health research, uniting 400 dog owners and their pets in Central Park for a fun run and walk.
New York City
fromThe US Sun
3 days ago

You can rent part of Brooklyn Bridge under $17m plan for New York City

Renting hidden vaults beneath the Brooklyn Bridge could generate $17 million annually to help address NYC's budget deficit.
NYC music
fromTime Out New York
3 days ago

This epic dance party will take place 1,100 feet above Hudson Yards

Marquee Skydeck at Edge returns on May 1, featuring big-name DJs and stunning skyline views for a unique nightlife experience.
Brooklyn
fromBrownstoner
3 days ago

Brooklyn Creative Reuse Opens at Industry City

Brooklyn Creative Reuse provides affordable art materials and creative classes while promoting sustainability by keeping art supplies out of landfills.
Alternative transportation
fromTime Out New York
2 weeks ago

No parking at MetLife for World Cup-here's the plan

MetLife Stadium will eliminate general parking and tailgating for 2026 World Cup matches, implementing a transit-first operation using trains, buses, and rideshares to manage crowds of up to 80,000 per game.
Upper West Side
fromTime Out New York
1 week ago

A stunning new waterfront space just opened in NYC

A new community space called 'the Classroom' has opened at Wagner Park Pavilion, enhancing Lower Manhattan's waterfront with performances and events.
NYC parents
fromGothamist
5 days ago

Calling NYC parents with young kids: City Hall wants your views on child care

The Mamdani administration is conducting a citywide survey to shape child care policy in New York City.
New York City
fromNBC New York
3 days ago

City Council adds free transit proposal to its preliminary budget response

City Council proposes an alternative budget to address a $6 billion shortfall without raising taxes or cutting essential services.
Brooklyn
fromGreenpointers
3 days ago

Greenpointers Spring Market Returns with Rooftop Views, $5 Drinks, 65+ Local Vendors, and FREE Activities (Sun, April 12) - Greenpointers

The Greenpointers Spring Market on April 12 fosters community engagement with local vendors, live music, and food in Greenpoint Loft.
#nyc-community-boards
NYC politics
fromwww.amny.com
3 days ago

NYC Council members would have more control in establishing community boards, per new bill

A new bill proposes that NYC Council members appoint half of community board members to enhance local representation.
New York City
fromwww.amny.com
4 days ago

NYC community boards: What to know about these civic groups, how they operate and why there's a reform push

NYC Community Boards are essential for civic engagement, allowing residents to voice opinions and influence local governance.
NYC politics
fromwww.amny.com
3 days ago

NYC Council members would have more control in establishing community boards, per new bill

A new bill proposes that NYC Council members appoint half of community board members to enhance local representation.
New York City
fromwww.amny.com
4 days ago

NYC community boards: What to know about these civic groups, how they operate and why there's a reform push

NYC Community Boards are essential for civic engagement, allowing residents to voice opinions and influence local governance.
New York City
fromwww.amny.com
3 days ago

Editorial | Finding the fare' way forward, for New Yorkers and the budget | amNewYork

Mayor Mamdani's plan for a fare-free bus system faces funding challenges, but the City Council proposes expanding the Fair Fares program for low-income New Yorkers.
NYC food
fromCbsnews
4 days ago

Outdoor dining across New York City returns, with hundreds of restaurants approved

Outdoor dining season in NYC begins, allowing restaurants to expand onto streets until November 29.
#brooklyn
fromNew York Post
1 week ago
Brooklyn

Hundreds of protesters swarm proposed NYC men's homeless shelter site, physically block construction truck

Brooklyn
fromStreetsblog New York City
4 days ago

DOT's Greenpoint Greenway Project Doesn't Dream Big Enough - Streetsblog New York City

The new Brooklyn waterfront greenway project on Commercial Street is insufficient to meet the growing demand for pedestrian and bike space.
Brooklyn
fromNew York Post
1 week ago

Hundreds of protesters swarm proposed NYC men's homeless shelter site, physically block construction truck

Protesters in Brooklyn oppose a proposed homeless shelter, fearing it will bring danger to the neighborhood.
NYC politics
fromStreetsblog New York City
4 days ago

Wednesday's Headlines: We 404'd The Times Edition - Streetsblog New York City

The New York Times often fails to credit Streetsblog for local coverage, relying instead on their content management system for information.
fromGothamist
1 week ago

Booking an Airbnb in New Jersey for the World Cup? It may be illegal.

The home is currently listed on Airbnb for about $1,000 a night for short stays throughout June and July. It boasts a 'spacious 3BR retreat just 15 minutes from MetLife Stadium!' - the site of eight World Cup matches, including the tournament final - along with a backyard, a fire pit and a 'roomy deck with plenty of seating.'
NYC real estate
Brooklyn
fromNew York Post
6 days ago

Mamdani plows ahead with NYC homeless shelter construction this week - despite mass protests

Construction of a controversial homeless shelter in Brooklyn will begin despite significant protests from local residents.
New York City
fromwww.amny.com
4 days ago

Transit officials announce clean air investments in South Bronx thanks to congestion pricing revenue | amNewYork

Congestion pricing funds will replace diesel trucks with hybrid models to reduce air pollution in the city.
NYC real estate
fromtherealdeal.com
2 weeks ago

The Daily Dirt: NYC's World Cup windfall is looking shaky

Economic activity from the World Cup in NYC may be outweighed by hosting costs, with tax revenue offset by increased spending on security.
NYC politics
fromNew York City, NY Patch
6 days ago

Your Vote Decides Which New York Neighborhood Fix Mamdani Will Tackle Next

Over 11,600 New Yorkers participated in the Mayor's Municipal Madness to select city projects for repair by Mayor Zohran Mamdani.
fromBrownstoner
3 weeks ago

Getting NYC Event Permits Is a Mess of Red Tape

It's like, 'Ok, where? Who do we call? What do you mean?' said Batan, of the Queensboro Dance Festival, which puts on free dance performances, parties, and classes 30 to 40 times each summer. Batan compares the city's complex permitting process - which features an alphabet-soup array of agencies and offices that set guidelines for everything from block parties and street festivals to the use of stages, tents, and speakers - to 'avoiding a bunch of trap doors.'
NYC music
New York City
fromHoodline
5 days ago

PATH Commute From Jersey City to WTC Back on Track After Terminal Fix

PATH service between Journal Square and World Trade Center resumed normal operations after mechanical issues were resolved.
Brooklyn
fromGalerie Magazine
2 weeks ago

Studio Gang Designs a Community-Focused Brooklyn Recreation Center

Studio Gang's Shirley Chisholm Recreation Center in Brooklyn combines sculptural brick architecture with environmental performance and community programming to honor the legacy of the first Black woman elected to Congress.
NYC real estate
fromTime Out New York
3 weeks ago

You can now rent out these iconic NYC spaces to host your private event

New York City's historic civic buildings are now available for public rental through the relaunched 'Halls of the City' program, enabling events like weddings, fashion shows, and parties in architecturally significant landmarked properties.
New York City
fromwww.amny.com
2 weeks ago

NYC will add more pedestrian and bike space, extend bus lane on Ninth Avenue ahead of World Cup | amNewYork

Ninth Avenue in Manhattan will be redesigned to enhance pedestrian and cyclist space ahead of the FIFA World Cup.
NYC real estate
fromSkift
3 weeks ago

Airbnb Faces World Cup Shortfall in NYC - New Jersey Is Dominating

New York City's strict short-term rental regulations are redirecting World Cup visitor demand to New Jersey, where occupancy rates are surging significantly higher than in New York.
fromSoccer News
2 months ago

World Cup 2026 Tickets New York & New Jersey | MetLife Stadium Final Guide

MetLife Stadium is an 82,500-capacity venue in the Meadowlands, which is set to become the centre of the footballing universe as the FIFA World Cup returns to American soil for the first time in 32 years. MetLife Stadium is not located in New York City, per se. It sits in East Rutherford, New Jersey. This is a small distinction that can have a large impact on your World Cup trip planning. Especially from the financial point of view.
Soccer (FIFA)
New York City
fromwww.amny.com
1 month ago

City Council grills officials on World Cup readiness as plans for housing, transit remain in flux | amNewYork

New York City is preparing to host FIFA World Cup matches at MetLife Stadium in New Jersey, with city leaders working to ensure affordability for local fans and economic benefits for working-class residents.
fromTime Out New York
1 month ago

Free buses may come to NYC for five weeks during the World Cup

New Yorkers may soon be able to hop on a bus without tapping a credit card or OMNY card -at least for a few weeks. According to the New York Daily News , Mayor Zohran Mamdani is pushing for a five-week pilot program that would make buses free during this summer's FIFA World Cup , turning one of his signature campaign promises into a high-profile test run just as the city prepares for a massive influx of visitors.
New York City
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