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The 10 Most Exciting Restaurant Openings to Check Out in New York this December

A famed French bakery, a Los Angeles doughnut shop, and much more to round out the year.

New York City Gets Its First Big Snowfall of the Season

As of 1 p.m., 2.7 inches of snow had fallen at Belvedere Castle in Central Park, the official National Weather Service ...

Celebrate A New York City New Year’s Eve Like A Local

From elevated cocktail lounges to rooftop venues with sweeping skyline views, there’s no shortage of ways to ring in 2026, ...

A film lover’s guide to seeing movies in New York City

There is no better place for cinephiles than New York. A film journalist brings us to raucous midnight screenings, gorgeous ...

Flu Cases Skyrocket in New York City, Earlier Than Expected

In New York City, just over a quarter of children 6 months and older have received the flu shot this season. The city’s ...

New York City’s Most Glamorous New Year’s Eve Parties To Ring In 2026

Ring in 2026 at New York City’s most glamorous NYE parties—from rooftop views and masquerades to iconic hotels and Times ...

Justin Haak’s days with New York City FC seem to be over

Haak had been a bright light for New York City FC’s academy program as the Brooklyn-born footballer developed through the ...

Hundreds of Chicagoans contribute campaign money in hotly contested mayoral election . . . in New York City?

The Nov. 4 general election between New York mayoral candidates Zohran Mamdani, Andrew Cuomo and Curtis Sliwa drew interest from across the country, including Illinois, where more than 800 people ...

Bill Callahan’s New Video Is a Charming Homage to New York City

Lonely City,” the latest song from My Days of 58, comes with a montage video shot by street photographer Daniel Arnold ...

With Prices Soaring, Can New York Survive as a Mecca for the Arts?

The number of artists living in the city has declined after growing sharply between 2004 and 2019. Almost 50 arts venues have ...