Zohran Mamdani, NYC

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What to know about Zohran Mamdani's historic inauguration as New York City mayor
Zohran Mamdani, the democratic socialist who catapulted to national attention during the race for New York City Mayor, is set to be sworn on New Year’s 2026.

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NYC Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani expected to announce new schools chancellor
Zohran Mamdani is set to be sworn in as mayor as NYC rings in the New Year

A little snow possible in NYC

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Your guide to NYC's 2026 New Year's Eve ball drop countdown in Times Square
New York City is getting ready to ring in New Year's Eve 2026 with the ball drop countdown in Times Square. Temperatures when the clock strikes midnight will likely be the coldest in eight years. We have everything to know about how to watch the ball drop in person or at home, and what to know about getting around the city on New Year's Eve.

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First Alert Weather: A little snow possible in NYC as the ball drops on New Year's Eve
The latest NYC New Year’s Eve weather forecast: Will it snow at midnight?

NYC subway ends its MetroCard era

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NYC Subway Says Goodbye to MetroCard
It's the end of an era. The New York City MetroCard is retiring on New Year's Eve. Here's what you need to know. (Source: Bloomberg)

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NYC is retiring MetroCards. Here’s what subway, bus commuters from CT need to know about new system
NYC subway ends its MetroCard era and switches fully to tap-and-go fares

Some NYC subway riders call new MTA fare gates pilot program "chaotic"

Some New York City subway riders say a new gate system designed to cut down on turnstile jumpers is creating chaos, confusion ...
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LIVE STREAM: Times Square New Year’s Eve Ball Drop from New York City 2026

For 122 years, Times Square has been the center of worldwide attention on New Year’s Eve, ever since the owners of One Times ...

Helicopters and horses: NYPD pulls out all stops to boost New Year's Eve security

New York City plans to send out “thousands” of police officers to patrol Times Square as the bustling tourist spot prepares ...

Nasty weather on tap for New Year fetes at Rose Parade in California and revelers in New York City

Marching bands, floats and throngs of spectators are bracing for a rare dose of New Year’s Day rain and even thunder at the ...

6 New York City Dining Destinations For Homesick Chicagoans

This elevated grill has been a Chicago phenomenon since opening in 2012, expanding to New York in 2019. The Tribeca hotspot ...