The Dyker Heights holiday light display is an annual attraction that draws a boatload of visitors, and not all residents are happy about it. The impressive Dyker Lights span several streets and three avenues (at least)...
The $250 million Floating Park plan for Pier 55 is back in motion! The plan ran into some financial issues early on after lawsuits against the pier were adding to its (already high) cost. In September it was reported th...
Earlier this week two big things happened in regards to NYC roads: Mayor Bill de Blasio announced a plan to ease traffic congestions on the city’s notoriously cramped streets, and GM announced they will soon test their...
New Yorkers have been complaining about MetroCards for years. The current card system we have is incredibly outdated and truly a daily pain. It can bend as you swipe, the magnetic strip doesn’t always work properly, and...
The host of the unique podcast mürmur, has been forced by his landlord to move out and find a new place. The podcast’s host, Uluç Ülgen invites strangers of all sorts into his home for impromptu interviews about anythin...
After much debate and pushback from the community, Ai Weiwei’s Good Fences Make Good Neighbors exhibit still went up under the Washington Square Park Arch on October 6th. The first of over 300 art installations that are...
As of this past Monday, two more of Andrew Tarlow’s six Brooklyn restaurants have made the switch to a gratuity free model. Anyone who has traveled to Europe has likely seen a service charge added to their bill in place...
In September, homelessness in NYC reached a record high with roughly 60,000 people in city shelters. Now the city is offering to pay rent for those who find apartments outside of New York’s five boroughs. According to...
We’ve hopped on their bandwagon and put a bid in for HQ2. Now, every borough of NYC is pleading with Amazon to build their headquarters there. The company has already announced their creation of over 2,000 jobs in New...
Starting next week, there will be 140 docking stations added to NYC across several neighborhoods in three boroughs including Harlem, Long Island City, Astoria, Prospect Heights, and Crown Heights. A huge issue for Citi...