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Eataly recently hosted a tasting featuring foods from Italy's Emilia-Romagna region.

Eataly hosts Emilia-Romagna Tasting as region pushes for stronger U.S. ties

Posted on July 3, 2025

BarChef NYC: Where cocktails wear couture and chemistry is served with a smirk

Posted on July 3, 2025

U.S. Respresentative Ritchie Torres, Borough President Vanessa L. Gibson State Assembly Member Landon Dais and nonprofit partners and small farms gathered to warn about the potential devastating impacts that the proposed $300 million in cuts to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) could have on families in the Bronx.

Bronx Times

Bronx leaders rally against proposed $300B SNAP cut, warn of devastating local impact

Joey Chestnut, repeat Nathan's Famous Hot Dog Eating Championship winner

Holidays

What you need to know about the Nathan’s Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest

Posted on July 2, 2025

volunteers hand out HelloFresh boxes to new york families facing food insecurity

Hunger Hero campaign aims to feed NYC kids facing hunger as school year ends

Posted on July 2, 2025

Person holding hands on head while watching July 4 fireworks amid smoky haze

Holidays

Macy’s Fourth of July Fireworks Extravaganza: Where to watch the big show this Friday night

Posted on July 1, 2025

two side by side photos of Frank Kabatas, owner of East Village Pizza, making pizza.

Once fired from the pizzeria he now owns, Frank Kabatas recounts the journey of East Village Pizza

Posted on July 1, 2025

Dracula (left) was the first dog to get a thank you in an acceptance speech at the Tony Awards.

Pets

Pets and the City | Dracula becomes the first dog officially thanked in a Tony acceptance speech

Posted on June 30, 2025

macys fireworks on july 4

Holidays

City giving away 100,000 tickets Tuesday for July 4 fireworks viewing spots

Posted on June 30, 2025

memoir class

New class teaches New York City’s older adults how to write a memoir

Posted on June 28, 2025

Kel Mitchell in two side by side photos pictured holding burgers to promote Kel's Burger Fest

Brooklyn

Kel Mitchell and Bucket Listers to bring ‘Kel’s Burger Fest’ to Brooklyn this summer

Posted on June 26, 2025

hochul signing data protection bill

Brooklyn Paper

Landmark child data protection law by Gounardes and Rozic goes into effect

Thousands came out for Solstice Yoga in Times Square.

Health

Finding calm in the chaos: Thousands gather for solstice yoga in Times Square

Posted on June 25, 2025

Alex Norman and Louis W. Colón are opening Budega NYC's flagship store in Brooklyn.

Brooklyn

Brooklyn ‘Budega’ aims to transform cannabis market with culture

Posted on June 25, 2025

Guide to Staying Safe in the Sun This Summer (and When to Stay Inside)

New York Family

Guide to Staying Safe in the Sun This Summer (and When to Stay Inside)

Sasha Colby is seen during Meet + Ki with fans at the Travel Agency in Brooklyn, New York.

Brooklyn

Sasha Colby launches new limited edition pre-roll at The Travel Agency in Brooklyn

Posted on June 24, 2025

Angelo Kitkas, owner of Flower Power Dispensary.

Cannabis

Angelo’s Picks | Three New York cannabis products to try out this summer

Posted on June 24, 2025

rendering of casino in Times Square

Health

EXCLUSIVE | Caesars Palace pledges $5M investment in community sexual health center if Times Square casino bid approved

Posted on June 24, 2025

Mayor Eric Adams speaks announces new social services hub in Brooklyn

Health

Mayor Adams will not switch city retirees to Medicare Advantage plan

Posted on June 20, 2025

Tablet, conversation and nurse with senior man at assisted living for diagnosis explanation. Digital technology, healthcare and caregiver with elderly patient for medical checkup in retirement home

Health

New York’s top court rules against city retirees opposed to Medicare Advantage healthcare plans

Posted on June 20, 2025

Harlem held a flag raising ceremony in honor of Juneteenth.

Harlem

Harlem raises the Juneteenth flag in celebration and reflection

Posted on June 19, 2025

Dave Portnoy is bringing the One Bite Pizza Festival to Randall's Island in September.

NYC’s biggest pizza party: Dave Portnoy’s One Bite Pizza Festival returns this fall

Posted on June 19, 2025

greenmarket

QNS

Queens Greenmarkets return for 2025 with fresh produce and local vendors

food distribution

Bronx Times

New GrowNYC food distribution warehouse opens in Hunts Point

overnor Kathy Hochul announces major health care investments for Central Brooklyn at SUNY Downstate Health Science Education Building in Brooklyn.

Health

New York State investing $1B plus in Downstate hospital

Posted on June 18, 2025

Brad Lander waves alongside wife and governor

Politics

Brad Lander freed after feds drop charges hours after his dramatic arrest in ICE court

Posted on June 17, 2025

Naks brings authentic Filipino food to the East Village.

Naks brings traditional Filipino comfort food menu to the East Village

Posted on June 17, 2025

Juneteenth Independence Day. Freedom or Emancipation day. Annual american holiday. Poster, greeting card, banner and background.

From cookouts to concerts: Where to celebrate Juneteenth in NYC

Posted on June 17, 2025

Rider first opened on 8th Avenue in Park Slope (left) under the leadership of Alma Lacour (right).

Brooklyn

Brooklyn gift shop Rider expands reach with addition of e-commerce site

Posted on June 16, 2025

Harlem residents faced the rain to celebrate Juneteenth this past weekend.

Holidays

Harlem celebrates 32nd annual Juneteenth Parade and Street Festival

Posted on June 16, 2025

group of people people pose in front of verdi cannabis dispensary

Brooklyn Paper

Father and son bring Verdi Cannabis to Park Slope, turning family loss Into legacy

Milk Bar has teamed up with Janie and Jack to create a limited edition clothing line.

New York City’s Milk Bar launches limited edition clothing line with Janie and Jack

Posted on June 14, 2025

ayrloom cannabis infused rose cider

Cannabis

New York-based cannabis brand ayrloom releases new infused rosé cider

Posted on June 13, 2025

Jay Patel

Health

AI revolutionizing healthcare coding

Posted on June 12, 2025

Food at The Alderman NYC in Midtown

Midtown Manhattan

The Alderman: Midtown’s new power player serves grit, glamour and a damn good wedge salad

Posted on June 12, 2025

State Sen. Brad Hoylman-Sigal, and Sen. Jessica Scarcella-Spanton lead a news conference on the Million Dollar Staircase at the New York State Capitol in Albany ahead of Monday's vote.

Health

New York on the cusp of allowing medical aid in helping terminally ill die as state Senate sends controversial bill to Hochul’s desk

Posted on June 10, 2025

SUNY Downstate

Brooklyn Paper

To save cash-strapped SUNY Downstate, advisory board recommends expanding services with massive state investment

jail

Bronx Times

Mayor Adams announces plan to close Rikers jail barge, create marine terminal in Hunts Point

A view of Jacob’s Pickles on Amsterdam Avenue, which was shut down by the city’s Health Department following multiple sanitation violations, including evidence of rats and roaches.

Upper West Side

Jacob’s Pickles ‘urgently addressing’ violations after Upper West Side flagship shuttered over rats, roaches

Posted on June 9, 2025

Tiki, Everyone’s Favorite TikTok Foster Dog, Has Been Adopted!

New York Family

Tiki Has Been Adopted! Everyone’s Favorite TikTok Foster Dog Has a New Home

Magic Hour's "Full Bloom" pop-up opened this week.

Midtown’s Magic Hour rooftop unveils ‘Full Bloom’ summer installation

Posted on June 5, 2025

bed-stuy volunteer ambulance corps volunteers with amblance

Brooklyn Paper

‘We’ve touched a lot of lives’: Bed-Stuy Volunteer Ambulance Corps prepares to celebrate 37 years of service

American Ballet Theatre Celebrates 85th Anniversary At 2025 Spring Gala – Arrivals

Arts & Entertainment

American Ballet Theatre’s 85th anniversary gala was a love letter to New York’s glamorous soul

Posted on June 5, 2025

ongoing for several billion years—is shown for the first time in Encounters in the Milky Way.

American Museum of Natural History to launch new space show ‘Encounters in the Milky Way,’ narrated by Pedro Pascal

Posted on June 4, 2025

macys fireworks on july 4

Macy’s Fourth of July Fireworks show moving back to the East River for 2025

Posted on June 4, 2025

an array of seafood dishes from Midtown's Point Seven

Midtown Manhattan

Point Seven brings local elevated seafood menu to Midtown

Posted on June 4, 2025

Doula working with pregnant woman

Health

City Council hears proposed legislation for permanent doula training and services program

Posted on June 3, 2025

More from around NYC

bronx

Bronx High School of Science student receives $10K prize for academic excellence and community service

run

Race through summer: Here are July’s top runs in Queens

cuomo and mamdani on primary election night

Brooklyn’s Ballots: Breaking down the primary election vote

Miss Simone is the focus of the forthcoming documentary "Miss Simone & The Queens of Stonewall."

Film screening spotlights forthcoming documentary ‘Miss Simone & The Queens of Stonewall’