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Shopping

Etsy to host in-person holiday gift shopping pop-up in the West Village this month

Posted on October 11, 2024

left: a couch in the Cozey show room.Right: a man and his dog sit on a cozey couch

Shopping

Furniture retailer Cozey opens first brick-and-mortar store in the USA in Soho

Posted on October 11, 2024

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Bronx Times

Pajama Program helps Bronx families develop better bedtime routines

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Bronx Times

District 9 students receive violence prevention training from Sandy Hook Promise

colorful puppets in side the Italian American Museum in Little Italy

Arts & Entertainment

A new Italian American Museum is coming soon to Little Italy

Posted on October 9, 2024

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Bronx Times

$6 Million allocated for new facility to combat opioid crisis in the Bronx, tripling treatment capacity

COVID-19 in New York

COVID-19 in NYC: New variant appears as infection rates decline; vaccines still recommended

Posted on October 8, 2024

a rendering of the new midtown Primark location

Business

Primark to open its New York City flagship store in Midtown

Posted on October 8, 2024

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Bronx Times

Thousands pedal through the Bronx in the 30th Annual Tour de Bronx amid perfect cycling weather

Bank of America Winter Village at Bryant Park in winter 2023.

Business

Four NYC businesses to join this year’s Bank of America Winter Village at Bryant Park Small Business Spotlight

Posted on October 8, 2024

queens edition

QNS

Get your hands on MONOPOLY: Queens Edition – Here’s where to buy it locally

Style

Jordan Brand pop-up comes to Nordstrom’s flagship NYC store

Posted on October 5, 2024

Beautiful domestic grey cat lies into scratching post at Cat cafe. Lazy marble tabby domestic cat lying and relaxing.

No cat, no problem: 3 NYC cat cafés you should visit for National Cat Day

Posted on October 5, 2024

a dog at Barktoberfest in costume

Holidays

Barktoberfest dog costume contest to return for Halloween celebration at Pier 57

Posted on October 4, 2024

SUSHIDELIC girl with plates of sushi

Soho’s SUSHIDELIC turns Japanese delicacy into a thought-provoking journey of culture and flavor

Posted on October 4, 2024

NY: 2024 Pink Runway

Brooklyn Paper

Maimonides kicks off Breast Cancer Awareness Month with Pink Runway Fashion Show

haunted houses

New York Family

The Ultimate Guide to Haunted Houses in New York

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Holidays

NYPD beefs up security for Jewish high holy days, one-year anniversary of Oct. 7 terrorist attacks on Israel

Posted on October 2, 2024

Le Coin head chef prepares scallop dish

Le Coin, Meatpacking District’s newest culinary masterpiece, fuses fine art and dining

Posted on October 2, 2024

Marock Jewels designed a necklace with the Hebrew symbol 'Chai'

Fashionistas gathered in Hudson Yards for Israeli Designer Pop Up

Posted on October 2, 2024

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Brooklyn Paper

System to contain toxic chemicals beneath Gowanus school to be installed early next year, officials say

dogs on the Howling Halloween Pup Cruise

Pets

Circle Line to bring back Howling Halloween Pup Cruise with costume contest and adoption event

Posted on September 28, 2024

A pile of bagels at BagelFest

BagelFest to return for a day of competition and fun at Citi Field

Posted on September 26, 2024

people in a park at a press conference about pets and service animals in New York

Politics

New bill would increase fines for drivers who hit pets, service animals in New York

Posted on September 25, 2024

Council Members and mental health advocates outside Elmhurst Hospital-based Lifelinks Clubhouse.

Jackson Heights Post

Elected officials and mental health advocates gather in Elmhurst to celebrate restoration of mental health funding

Blu on the Hudson dining room

Blu on the Hudson offers a luxurious dining experience like no other

Posted on September 25, 2024

Kelly Rowland and Baby2Baby deliver maternal health and newborn supply kits to NYC Health + Hospitals/Kings County

Brooklyn Paper

‘When Love Takes Over’: Singer Kelly Rowland partners with maternal aid non-profit to to support new mothers

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Cannabis

Housing Works Cannabis Co’s Weed & Read program pairs cannabis products with good reads

Posted on September 24, 2024

Customers in New York cannabis shop

Business

Interested in joining New York’s budding cannabis industry? This ‘LOCAL’ map helps you get started

Posted on September 24, 2024

Health Commissioner Ashwin Vasan

Health

NYC Health Commissioner Ashwin Vasan to leave Adams admin by early next year

Posted on September 23, 2024

New Balance 10 Mile Run

Bronx Times

Bronx 10 Mile brings over 12,000 runners to the streets, showcases borough’s energy

Passports

QNS

U.S. Passports can now be renewed online after pilot program’s success

Rainforest Cafe mock up at Empire State Building

Not a joke this time: Empire State Building to host Rainforest Cafe pop-up next month

Posted on September 20, 2024

columbia street concrete recycling facility

Brooklyn Paper

Pols call on DOT to crack down on dust, noise at Columbia Street concrete facility

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Bronx Times

Bronx leaders rally for more trees in fight against urban heat and health disparities

dog on an ASPCA vet clinic table in Queens

Pets

Free ASPCA clinic opens for pets in Queens offer tender loving care from experts

Posted on September 20, 2024

Bronx

Smoked out: Illegal Bronx cannabis grow house shut down in latest ‘Padlock to Protect’ bust

Posted on September 19, 2024

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Brooklyn

Hot Sauce Expo expected to spice up Brooklyn this weekend

Posted on September 19, 2024

Dave Portnoy (left), a woman holding a pizza slice (center) and a One Bite Pizza Festival sign (right)

Dave Portnoy’s One Bite Pizza Festival took over Randall’s Island

Posted on September 19, 2024

NY: 1199SEIU United Healthcare Workers show support for Haitian Community

Brooklyn Paper

Brooklyn healthcare workers stand with Haitian immigrants, denounce Trump’s ‘pet eating’ claims

Padina Bondar eco-conscious Fashion Week show

Style

Designer Padina Bondar showcases eco-conscious looks during Fashion Week show in SoHo

Posted on September 19, 2024

A model walks Christian Cowan’s NYFW runway.

Style

Stars fawn over Christian Cowan’s NYFW cinematic runway

Posted on September 18, 2024

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Brooklyn Paper

This Brooklyn pharmacy is offering free online doctor visits next week

November 11, 2018: Dress rehearsal for the upcoming Radio City Christmas Spectacular at Radio City Music Hall in New York City.

Holidays

‘Christmas Spectacular Starring the Radio City Rockettes’ tickets go on sale early ahead of the holiday season

Posted on September 18, 2024

The butcher's daughter's snack pack picnic set with wine and cheese

NYC’s The Butcher’s Daughter teams up with Wolf & Badger to create fall-ready, pre-loaded picnic baskets

Posted on September 17, 2024

a display of SKIMS Mens products at Nordstrom

Shopping

Nordstrom NYC flagship launches SKIMS Mens pop-up, allowing customers to shop the brand in person

Posted on September 14, 2024

The Jelly Cats Diner Experience at FAO Schwarz has some new items.

FAO Schwarz adds adorable breakfast options to Jellycat Diner Experience

Posted on September 14, 2024

The New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene's offices in Long Island City, Queens.

Gay City News

NYC reports increase in mpox cases in August

More from around NYC

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Year-in-Review: Bronx takes bold steps toward future with housing reforms and Metro-North expansion

This Verizon telephone exchange building on Fairview Avenue in Ridgewood has been connecting callers around the community for generations.

Ringing up some Queens telephone history: Our Neighborhood, The Way it Was

Frequent flare-up: Firefighters battle blaze at Gobbler Auto Parts in East Flatbush

Outside of the US Supreme Court on Dec. 4.

Year in review: What changed for LGBTQ rights in 2024