Over the weekend, those who hit the coast at Rockaway Beach were graced with an amazing whale sighting. If you were at Rockaway Beach on Sunday morning around 9 a.m. you likely witnessed a rare view of a whale flapping...
After a decade of planning and building, the long awaited pedestrian bridge of Lower Manhattan will finally be opening to the public this fall. West Thames Street Pedestrian Bridge will permanently replace the Rector S...
Beginning on Friday, May 31, commuters from over a dozen subway stations and buses will be able to use the new “tap and go” systems at select station and all Staten Island buses. Earlier this year it was announced that...
Tuesday, May 21, marked what would’ve been the 47th birthday of Notorious B.I.G., and in honor of the big day it was also announced that the late rapper will soon be given his very own street in Brooklyn. As of Mo...
Another hypersonic jet is in the works to make travel time between NYC and London as short as humanly possible. Over the past year we’ve caught wind of various airliners being built that would shorten the flight time to...
For the first time, a great white shark has been spotted off the coast of Long Island. On Monday, May 20, the shark was discovered in the Long Island Sound and identified as a 10-foot-long male that was originally tagge...
New Yorkers may soon have to be a bit more vigilant of their actions while crossing the street, keeping their eyes up and away from their phones. The new bill is currently in the New York State Senate and is seeking to...
A portion of Rockaway Beach has been closed off since early last year due to erosion and safety issues after the back-to-back nor’easter season, but it’ll be opening up again to the public just in time for summer....
Macy’s recently announced that their Fourth of July fireworks display will be launching from Brooklyn Bridge this year, which will be the first time since 2014. The 43rd Annual Macy’s 4thof July Fireworks is expec...
New York City celebrated Wu-Tang Clan this weekend by officially naming a district after the group. On Saturday, May 4, the new district was unveiled on Staten Island. “Wu-Tang District” is now located in the area where...