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Welcome back to New York Locals 👋
Each week we round up the best of the city—new openings, events, and things to do—plus custom maps and the latest laughs from our iconic @newyorkers column.
⋆⭒TOP 5 WEEKEND ACTIVITIES⋆⭒
1. Sip 30 Wines and Spirits for Free in Chelsea, Every First Saturday
![]() | Community Wine & Spirits hosts a free tasting the first Saturday of every month, and the next one is tomorrow, Nov. 7. Try 20 to 30 wines and spirits. 📍 140 10th Ave, Chelsea |
2. Look Up, Garment District 💭
![]() | Giant cloud sculptures by Olaf Brunner are floating over Broadway between 39th and 40th @garmentdistrictnyc, free through March 2027. 🌥️ Grab a pastry nearby at Salswee @salswee or Aux Merveilleux de Fred @auxmerveilleuxdefrednyc. 🥐 |
3. A Chelsea Italian Favorite That's Been Charming Diners Since 1992
![]() | Chelsea Ristorante is a cozy go-to for happy hour or date night. Try the lychee martini, vodka pasta, and buffalo chicken brick oven pizza. Get there early, it fills up after 7pm. 📍 108 8th Ave, Chelsea |
4. A Menswear Shop With a Brazilian Café Hidden in the Back
Fazenda is a menswear shop with a Brazilian café tucked in the back. The owner hand-picks every piece from independent designers, and Seu Darcy's brigadeiro latte is the perfect browsing break. 📍 177 Mott St |
5. Walk Inside Five Prado Masterpieces Without Leaving Brooklyn
![]() | Masterpieces at Powerhouse Arts is a 30-minute VR experience featuring works by Velázquez, Bosch, and Goya, narrated by a retiring museum guard. On view through December 20. Use code WEEKDAY for 10% off weekday tickets. 📍 Powerhouse Arts, Brooklyn |
6. Small Business Spotlight: KRAUSSHAUS
![]() | KRAUSSHAUS is a brother-and-sister ice cream shop serving soft serve and shaved ice made with organic ingredients and no artificial dyes. Try the Bananas Foster or Cherry Bomb sundae. 📍 85 S 6th St, Williamsburg |
P.S. Want us to feature a business you love?
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NYC Cool Jobs 💼
On the job hunt? Here’s where we drop cool jobs from all kinds of NYC companies. Check this section every week for what’s new
Añejo
Servers and Bartenders
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Matcha Lab
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Rhythm Zero
Baristas
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@newyorkers Column 🤪
Between the Marathon and Halloween, it's been a busy week in NYC! Here’s your weekly roundup from around the boroughs:
Marathon/Halloween Recap:
Mayor Mamdani was in disguise handing out waters during Sunday’s Marathon.
We spoke to Marathon Runners right at the finish line.
Crowds cheered on Sheila Chepkirui as she took home the Marathon’s first place medal.
Shoutout to those who stayed to cheer on the last runners of the NYC Marathon.
ABC7 legend Bill Ritter spoke about the importance of the NYC Marathon
This view of the NYC Marathon from a plane is amazing.
The 53rd Annual Village Halloween Parade was last Saturday, featuring its iconic Thriller dance.
Some fun moments from around the city during Halloweekend.
New Jersey commuters slept on the ground of Penn Station after missing the last train home on Halloween night.
NYC showed out in costume this Halloween.
NYC roundup:
We interviewed the parents of “Knickson Fyve”.
This art bodega on the Lower East Side now has a real MetroCard Machine.
New Yorkers reacted to Food Bazaar taking over several local Western Beef supermarket locations.
On Tuesday, Kathy Hochul was re-elected Governor of New York; several other important elections also took place.
New Yorkers are mourning Javits Frimpong, a Bronx teen who senselessly passed away due to a gunshot wound while walking to school; the NYPD is still searching for the perpetrators.
A dog was rescued after jumping out of the tailgate of a vehicle on the BQE.
Jets fans gave their honest opinion on the state of the franchise.
Knicks fans spoke on their mediocre start to the season.
The Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree is officially on its way to NYC.
NYC was already getting ready for Christmas a day after Halloween.
This bodega cat was NOT letting anyone take money out of the ATM.
Throwback to the old-school NYC accent.
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