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New York Locals
October 02, 2026
Welcome back to New York Locals ๐
Each week we round up the best of the cityโnew openings, events, and things to doโplus custom maps and the latest laughs from our iconic @newyorkers column.
โโญTOP 5 WEEKEND ACTIVITIESโโญ
1. NYC's Newest Bar Doesn't Serve Cocktails, It Serves Jewelry
 | JBAR NYC opens Saturday in SoHo โ a speakeasy-inspired jewelry bar with permanent bracelets, a custom charm bar, an engagement ring experience, and pieces from under $100 to $10K+. Invitation only, first 50 guests get a surprise gift. Sign up via @jbar.nyc ๐
Oct 3, 12pm |
2. Skip the Flight: Newport Beach Pops Up in Nolita
 | Get a free taste of the California coast at ๐213 Bowery, where four Nolita storefronts have become Newport Beach escapes through Saturday, Oct 3 (12โ6 pm), and every visitor is entered to win a trip for two ๐ด |
3. Free Opera Is Now a Permanent NYC Perk
 | ๐ญ Free opera is officially a New Yorker perk: the City and the Met are giving away 10,000 tickets a month through June, and you can enter at on.nyc.gov/opera. ๐๏ธ |
4. New Banana Pudding Shop in Williamsburg
 | A pudding made to impress a crush is now at Mลzic (@mozicnyc), the hand-built Williamsburg shop at where the Tahini Banana Pudding steals the show. ๐ค ๐181 Havemeyer St |
5. Win a Swing at Block Golf
 | ๐ซ GIVEAWAY: Five readers will win $50 to play at Block Golf (@block.golf), NYC's new 24/7 indoor golf club, so hop over to our Instagram to enter. โณ๏ธ |
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NYC Cool Jobs ๐ผ
On the job hunt? Hereโs where we drop cool jobs from all kinds of NYC companies. Check this section every week for whatโs new
Silence Please
Brand Partnerships and PR Manager
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Dovetail Bakery
Bakers + Baristas
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@newyorkers Column ๐คช
Happy Friday, New York! Here's whatโs been happening across the city that you might've missed:
We wanted to see how many people on the street recognized who Jalen Brunson is.
The Bronx was lit after the Yankees eliminated the Red Sox from the playoffs.
People shared why Fall is the best season in NYC.
We got an inside look at one of NYCโs 17 new public restrooms.
Yankees fans are aiming for another trophy ahead of their series against Tampa Bay.
NYers reacted to Regents Exams becoming optional for students.
It might be Fall, but Mother Nature is giving NYC one last taste of summer weather.
A baby snow leopard born at the Bronx Zoo has made its first public appearance.
NY Stateโs economy is currently the fastest growing in the nation.
This map of NYC transit movements is always mesmerizing.
Thousands showed out in the rain for the annual Tunnel to Towers 5K honoring the firefighters who passed away on 9/11.
NYC implemented โclick to carryโ - making subscriptions as easy to cancel as they are to start.
An artistโs viral subway tile art has been removed by the MTA.
700 CUNY students are receiving free, unlimited OMNY cards
Progress is being made on a massive new train tunnel connecting NY and NJ.
Someone really crashed their McLaren on the FDR.
AI is straight-up stealing from NYC content creators.
This dude really brought a forest onto the 1 train.
Last weekendโs norโeaster didn't stop this couple from getting married.
Nothing beats an NYC sunset.
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