New NYC Garbage Rules Are Now in Effect
New garbage rules went into effect in New York City on Saturday, changing not only when but how New Yorkers can put their trash to the curb.
Con Ed Preps As Snowy Mix Forecast For NYC
It is going to be miserable weather tomorrow in NYC as forecasts show a wintery mix of snow and rain guarantied to make you want to stay home.
Assemblyman Simcha Eichenstein Hosts Mayor’s Office, NYPD Top Brass and Community Leaders for Pre-Purim Meeting
The Mayor’s Office, NYPD Top Brass, elected officials, Hatzolah, Shomrim and community leaders met at Assemblyman Simcha Eichenstein’s Office on Thursday and walked the streets of Boro Park to assure the community that Purim will be safe.
Travel Advisory Issued For Tuesday in New York City
The New York City Emergency Management Department today issued a travel advisory through Tuesday morning. The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Weather Advisory for New York City in effect from 6 p.m. tonight to 1 p.m. Tuesday.
NYC Bracing for Biggest Snowfall of the Season, With as Many as 3 Inches Forecast
The Big Apple is bracing for its biggest snowfall of the season as a storm approaches with just a few weeks left in a winter where flurries have been a rare sight.
FDNY Wants to Up the Cost of Ambulance Rides by More Than 50%
The FDNY has proposed hiking up the price of ambulance rides by more than 50% — an increase the department says is necessary due to inflation and a pay bump for EMS workers.
Waste Setout Times Change Coming April 1st
As part of the city’s commitment to keeping the streets clean, and rat free, the NYC Department of Sanitation is implementing a new rule to reduce the time that trash, recycling, and curbside composting will sit on sidewalks. The new rule goes into effect April 1, 2023.
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New York State is Drawing New Assembly Districts, Brooklyn Will Have One Hearing To Express Your Opinion
We have new Assembly district lines that went into effect as of this year, and in two years, they will change again. There will be just ONE hearing scheduled in Brooklyn, and it will be February 15th at 4:00pm at Medgar Evers College.
With Over 96 Percent of City Workers Fully Vaccinated, Mayor Adams Announces COVID-19 Vaccination Will Become Optional for City Workers
New York City Mayor Eric Adams today announced that — with more than 96 percent of city workers fully vaccinated against COVID-19 — the city will make vaccination optional for current and prospective city workers effective February 10, 2023.
NYC Program Offers Relief For Unpaid, Late Water Bills
A temporary water bill amnesty program has been launched in New York City to help New Yorkers save up to $150 million of interest when they pay their overdue water bills.
Up to 2 Inches of Snow Finally in NYC Weather Forecast
After more than 300 days without measurable snow, New York City could see 1 to 2 inches of accumulation in the middle of the workweek, forecasts show.
Con Ed Prepared To Deal With Outages From Incoming Winter Storm
Con Edison is monitoring the winter storm that is expected to hit our region tonight, and Friday and mobilizing to respond to any service problems that may occur.
TONIGHT: World’s Largest Hanukkah Menorah Salutes NYPD at Lighting Ceremony
The World’s Largest Menorah will be lit on Thursday, Dec. 22 at 5:30 p.m. in a “Salute to New York’s Finest,” honoring the brave men and women of the NYPD at a time when they have been increasingly active in confronting antisemitism and acts of hatred throughout the city.
Travel Advisory Issued For NYC Over Incoming Storm
The New York City Emergency Management Department today issued a travel advisory for Thursday afternoon through Friday, December 23. New York City is also urging New Yorkers in coastal communities to prepare ahead of the winter storm.
First Chanukah Lighting at The World’s Largest Menorah in NYC with Eric Adams
This year, on the first night, Mayor Eric Adams addressed the crowd at the World’s Largest Menorah, followed by Israel’s United Nations Ambassador Gilad Erdan who then recited the three blessings on the first light of the menorah and lit the first candle. They were hosted by Rabbi Shmuel M. Butman, director of Lubavitch Youth Organization and joined by real estate developer Rotem Rosen.
The Rise of the Public Art Menorah, 15-Foot-Tall Menorah and Lighting Unveiled at the Ice Rink at the Seaport
On the streets of the “Greatest City on Earth,” and in countless cities across the globe, it is the public menorah which many have come to look to, to set the tone and the spirit of the holiday season. And this year’s “new light” will be a shining public art menorah installation commissioned by The Howard Hughes Corporation for the Seaport, a historic waterfront neighborhood in Lower Manhattan.
Weather Alert: Rain, Sleet, and Snow This Afternoon
The NYC DOT has alerted residents to an impending storm that may increase the dangers on the road.
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