Food Dining Chinese Coffee Chains Reshaping NYC's Asian Drink Scene
Chinese coffee giants like Luckin, Cotti, and Mixue are opening in NYC Chinatowns, challenging boba shops with scale, low prices, and efficiency.
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Business Business Groups Urge City to Suspend Airbnb Rules for World Cup Summer
New York business leaders are pressing City Hall to temporarily lift strict short-term rental restrictions during the 2026 FIFA World Cup, warning that hotel capacity shortages could drive visitors and spending to New Jersey.
Real Estate NYC Caps Sidewalk Shed Extensions at 40 Feet Under New Regulations
New York City will limit how far sidewalk sheds can extend from buildings and increase enforcement against property owners who leave the structures in place indefinitely, Mayor Zohran Mamdani announced Friday.
Politics City Council Gives Failing Grade to Adams-Era Bus and Bike Lane Progress
City Council members delivered harsh criticism Tuesday to the Department of Transportation over the city's failure to meet targets for expanding bus and bike lanes during the Adams administration.
Food Dining Two New Queens Restaurants Add Moroccan and Bangladeshi Flavors to Borough's Dining Scene
Queens' dining landscape welcomed two new international restaurants this month, according to food industry editors tracking the borough's restaurant openings.
Politics Mamdani, Hochul Push Universal Child Care Plan as Report Links Lack of Care to Homelessness
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani and Gov. Kathy Hochul appeared together Thursday for the second time this week to advance their universal childcare initiative, citing new data that connects inadequate child care access to homelessness in the city.
Local News St. Patrick's Day Events Across NYC Offer Family Fun from Parades to Crafts
Families across New York City will have numerous opportunities to celebrate St. Patrick's Day this March, with events ranging from the world's largest St. Patrick's Day parade to intimate craft sessions at local libraries, according to a roundup of activities scheduled throughout the five boroughs.
Food Dining Six New Manhattan Restaurants Join March Hot List as Dining Scene Continues Evolution
Manhattan's restaurant scene added six new establishments to its most-watched list this month, according to food industry tracking that highlights the city's continued culinary evolution despite recent challenges.
Politics Brooklyn Appellate Court Celebrates First-Ever Hellenic Heritage Day, Honors Greek Legal Leaders
The Greek flag flew for the first time at the Appellate Division, Second Department courthouse in Brooklyn Heights as the court celebrated its inaugural Hellenic Heritage Day, honoring the contributions of Greek judges and lawyers to the American legal system.
Local News Brooklyn Parks Lead Complaints as City Struggles to Clear Snow After Blizzard
Hundreds of New Yorkers filed complaints about unplowed snow in city parks following this week's blizzard, with Brooklyn locations generating the most grievances, according to 311 data.
Governments Want to Know How Old You Are Online. The Way They're Doing It Should Worry You.
Age verification laws are spreading fast across the US and Europe. The privacy implications of how companies are checking IDs could be worse than the problem they're solving.
Technology NBC 4 New York to Provide Exclusive Coverage of 265th St. Patrick's Day Parade
NBC 4 New York will offer exclusive live coverage of the 265th New York City St. Patrick's Day Parade on Tuesday, March 17, from 11 AM to 3 PM ET, according to the station.
Business Why a Remote Greenland Mine, and a Fresh NASDAQ Deal, Could Solve a Critical Problem for New York's Defense Supply Chain
A NASDAQ-listed company just acquired what may be the western hemisphere's most important palladium deposit, and the timing, with a 132% Russian tariff in play, is no accident.