Citi Bike to Hike Rates for Fifth Straight Year
CitiBike is jacking up prices for the straight fifth year and partly blaming tariffs — demanding 41% higher membership rates and at least 240% more from casual cyclists since the program began in 2019.
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New York Subway Ends its MetroCard Era and Switches Fully to Tap-and-Go Fares
When the MetroCard replaced the New York City subway token in 1994, the swipeable plastic card infused much-needed modernity into one of the world’s oldest and largest transit systems.
Five Inches Of Snow To Hit NYC This Week
A snowstorm is heading toward New York City this week, with a 100 percent chance of hitting the city on Friday, forecasters at the National Weather Service said.
Weather Alert Issued Through Sunday As Snow Storm Moves In
The system is projected to develop just south of New York late Saturday before moving offshore Sunday afternoon, with temperatures cold enough for all precipitation to fall as snow.
DSNY Proposes Amendment That Would Officially Allow For Garbage Cans To Be Left Out Before Shabbos
While the DSNY has always exercised discretion in enforcing set-out times in various NYC communities for religious observances during the fall and winter, this amendment would codify the practice into law and allow all 59 community boards to choose to participate, the agency explained.
Eric Adams Signs Anti-BDS Executive Order As Mayor-Elect Mamdani Prepares To Run the City
Mayor Eric Adams announced an executive order Wednesday barring New York City from making business or pension investment decisions that discriminate against Israel — in a veiled swipe at his BDS-supporting successor Zohran Mamdani.
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Section 8 Payments Delayed for December After Government Shutdown
Following a record 43-day government shutdown, funding for Section 8 housing assistance has been delayed for December, according to a statement from the New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA).
NYC Issues Weather Alert For Tuesday’s Winter Mix
According to the latest forecast, precipitation will begin early Tuesday. In New York City, the storm is expected to fall mainly as rain. A brief mix is possible at the onset, but no accumulation is expected in the five boroughs.
Drivers Beware: Snow Coming To NYC Tuesday Morning
New Yorkers could face a messy commute Tuesday as a Nor’easter blows in just in time for the morning rush hour — as the suburbs could get covered in up to 3 inches of snow.
Jewish Councilwoman, Seen As A Check On Power For The Incoming Mayoral Administration, Announces Win In Bid For Council Speakership
City Council Member Julie Menin announced Wednesday that she’s secured enough votes to become the chamber’s next speaker, declaring victory in a race that could leave Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani governing opposite someone widely seen as a check on his incoming administration.
Hochul Slams Brakes on Zohran Mamdani’s Free NYC Bus Plan
Gov. Kathy Hochul slammed the brakes on supporting Zohran Mamdani’s $700 million call for free city buses — casting doubt that one of the far-left mayor-elect’s signature campaign promises has a smooth road ahead.
Election Results LIVE On Election Day
Watch live coverage with AP on Election Day 2025. Will Zohran Mamdani be elected New York City mayor? Who will be the next governors of New Jersey and Virginia? Will California adopt a new congressional map?
High Wind Watch: ‘Damaging’ Gusts Expected to Hit NYC
While Wednesday is slated to be the warmest day of the week, heavy wind gusts of up to 60 miles per hour could hit New York City starting Wednesday evening.
More Than 735,000 Ballots Cast During Early Voting in NYC Mayoral Race
More than 735,000 ballots were cast during the early voting period in the New York City mayoral race, according to the Board of Elections.
Republican Mayoral Candidate Curtis Sliwa Visits The Ohel
With just days left until election day, Republican candidate for NYC mayor, Curtis Sliwa, made a visit to the Rebbe’s Ohel in Cambria Heights, Queens, to pray for strength, wisdom, and a blessing.
New York City Marathon 2025: Street Closures and Route Map
Street closures will begin in the early hours of Sunday morning for the New York City Marathon, a race that will cover all five boroughs of New York City.
Weather Alert Issued For NYC With Heavy Rain and Wind Forecast For Thursday
The New York City Emergency Management Department has issued a Weather Alert for Thursday, October 30th. The National Weather Service is monitoring a low-pressure system forecast to bring moderate to occasionally heavy rainfall and gusty winds to the city on Thursday.
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