Evening Briefing in Central NY: Dec. 22
Good evening, Central New York. We’re wrapping up the day for you with the most important stories you…
Honoring the legacy of longtime Christmas tree seller
Outside McCarren Park in Greenpoint, Brooklyn, there is a wide selection of fresh-cut Christmas trees lined up on…
Modern fare gates to curb fare evasion make subway debut
They’re finally here: new fare gates in the subway. “It reminds me of Europe,” commuter Xaviar Murillo said.…
What to know about Christmas, New Year’s travel
Millions of Americans are expected to hit the roads, rails and skies during what AAA is predicting will…
Mamdani to be sworn in as mayor by Bernie Sanders
Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani will be sworn in as New York City’s next mayor by Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders…
Morning Briefing: Dec. 22, 2025
Good morning, New York City. Here’s what you need to know today. Your Weather Planner The workweek starts…
New street vendor reforms will increase available licenses
A series of measures that will reform street vendor regulations has passed in the City Council, opening up…
Streetsblog staff perform holiday transit carols
The holiday spirit is in full swing across the city, and some New Yorkers are celebrating with a…
Orbot and Nina are hoping to find a home for the holidays
NY1’s “Finding Home” segment features animals up for adoption around the five boroughs. This week, we’d like to…
City invests $68M to protect Prospect Park from flash floods
A massive new investment is aimed at protecting Prospect Park in Brooklyn and the surrounding neighborhood from flash…
Hochul vetoes bill requiring two-person crews on subways
Gov. Kathy Hochul vetoed legislation Friday that would have required city subway trains to operate with at least…
Nets Center hosts Brooklyn basketball youth clinic
Friday night in Downtown Brooklyn and the newly opened Brooklyn Basketball Training Center is packed with kids practicing…