Today In My City

New York City

3 articles

New York City small business owners facing bureaucratic hurdles despite city reforms, with a hopeful gaze towards City Hall.
Business & Economy

City efforts to boost small businesses face persistent hurdles

Mayor Mamdani's 'OPEN for Small Business' initiative in New York City alone includes over 50 reforms aimed at slashing red tape and boosting support for local enterprises, demonstrating a significant

Rafael Mendoza·July 31, 2026
People dining al fresco in New York City during Restaurant Week, enjoying prix-fixe menus at various price points.
Food & Drink

NYC Restaurant Week 2026: $30, $45, $60 Menus

New York City's renowned Arvine restaurant is offering a 3-course prix-fixe dinner for just $60 during Restaurant Week Summer 2026, a mere fraction of its usual cost.

Caitlin O'Malley·July 16, 2026
City workers and emergency responders dealing with flood damage and debris in a city street after a major storm, with rising water levels visible.
Neighborhoods

Cities work to fix storm damage

In New York City, the market value of real estate in the 100-year floodplain has surged to over $176 billion, a 44% increase since Superstorm Sandy.

Caitlin O'Malley·June 14, 2026