They Drove a Wisconsin Supper Club to Brooklyn: The Turk’s Inn and the Sultan Room After Dark
In 1934 a supper club opened in Hayward, Wisconsin. When it closed in 2015, two devotees drove everything to Bushwick and rebuilt it. The result is one of the most singular after-dark experiences in New York City.
NYC Older Adult Centers: Free Summer Programs, Meals, and Community
Free programs, meals, fitness, and social activities await NYC residents 60 and older at more than 300 Older Adult Centers this summer. Plus: how to access NORC in-building services and Citymeals on Wheels.
The Street New York Forgot: Sylvan Terrace’s 20 Wooden Houses and the Cobblestones Nobody Can Find
Tucked behind a staircase in Washington Heights, Sylvan Terrace is a single cobblestone block lined with 20 identical wooden rowhouses built in 1882 — invisible from the sidewalk, and one of the most startling streets in Manhattan.
NYC Summer Heat Safety 2026: How to Use Cooling Centers, Sign Up for Alerts, and Stay Safe When Temperatures Spike
NYC activated its Heat Emergency Plan in May 2026 — and June marks the real start of summer heat season. Here’s how to find a cooling center, sign up for emergency alerts, recognize heat illness, and protect yourself and your neighbors.
Got Immigration Court Paperwork? Here’s What to Do Next — NYC’s Free Legal Help, Explained
Receiving immigration court paperwork is one of the most frightening experiences an immigrant family can face. Here’s exactly what the documents mean, what to do immediately, and where to get free legal help in New York City in 2026.
Navigating Midtown Manhattan: A Transportation Guide for
Navigating Midtown Manhattan: A Transportation Guide for — 2026 update from helpnewyork.
HP Actions in NYC Housing Court 2026: How to Sue Your Landlord for Repairs When 311 Isn’t Working
You’ve called 311 and the violations are stacking up — but the radiator’s still cold. Here’s how to file an HP Action in NYC Housing Court, force a judge-ordered repair, and what it actually costs (spoiler: nothing).
Dominican Food in Washington Heights and Inwood: A Mofongo, Sancocho, and Rotisserie Chicken Tour of Upper Manhattan
Where to eat Dominican in Washington Heights and Inwood — El Malecon for rotisserie chicken, La Casa del Mofongo for the namesake plate, El Floridita 24 hours a day, Lina in Inwood, and Mamajuana on Dyckman. The complete uptown plan.
NYC Restaurant Openings & Closings This Week: May 19, 2026 — Hudson Yards Taverns, Smash Burgers, and a Murray Hill Tasting Menu
Ten new NYC restaurant and bar openings this May — from a sustainability-driven Murray Hill tasting menu to a London-inspired Hudson Yards tavern, plus Brooklyn waterfront seafood and a Governors Island debut. Borough by borough.
Staten Island Mall’s 2026 Expansion: Paris Baguette and 10+ New Tenants Arrive
Staten Island’s retail and dining scene is getting a meaningful boost from an unexpected direction this spring: the Staten Island Mall is mid-expansion, bringing in more than ten new tenants in 2026, including new food options that change the calculus for residents who do their shopping and eating on the North Shore. Here’s what’s arriving, […]