It's Friday in New York City, where you've maybe heard that it's going to snow this weekend, possibly more than a foot heading into Monday.
There are matters of practicality and safety: Shoveling the sidewalks, keeping space heaters 3 feet from flammable objects, calling 311 to report vulnerable neighbors.
And then there's the political question: Will our brand new mayor, Zohran Mamdani, perfectly execute a snow management plan and please everyone with his decision to not have a real school snow day, or will he mess something up?
“Mayors can’t win snowstorms, they can only lose them,” said Eric Phillips, a former press secretary for Mayor Bill de Blasio.
The Century 21 discount emporium in Bay Ridge, which thrived for more than 50 years before closing in 2020, is being torn down by the building's new owners. What will replace it?
The Department of Homeland Security said Mahmoud Khalil, the Columbia graduate and Palestinian protest organizer who's a lawful U.S. resident, will be re-arrested and deported to Algeria.
The city is suspending a demolition contractor’s ability to work in New York City and halting construction at all sites he’s involved with after a partial building collapse in the Bronx earlier this month.
🎧 Most of us spend some part of our lives feeling bad about ourselves and wanting to feel better. But this preoccupation is surprisingly new, and can largely be traced back to one man who helped spark a movement across America in the 1990s. This week on Radiolab, we look at the rise and fall of the self-esteem movement. Listen here.
The New York Philharmonic is scheduled to perform at Radio City Music Hall for the first time ever on Sunday.
The 18-episode series, tentatively titled "Behind the Badge," was greenlighted in April 2025 under a contract signed by Adams' then-Chief of Staff Camille Joseph Varlack.
