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Free Citi Bike Memberships Available For Health-Care, First-Responder And Transit Workers

Free Citi Bike Memberships Available For Health-Care, First-Responder And Transit Workers

Recognizing the importance of safe, effective commuting during this public health crisis, Mayor de Blasio and Lyft have announced a new Citi Bike...

It’s Time To Get A Library Card And Read Everything You Always Meant To Read

It’s Time To Get A Library Card And Read Everything You Always Meant To Read

Are your eyeballs fried from staring at your TV? Or are you faced with the bookworm's dilemma: you've already got shelves and shelves full, but...

Support for New York City Property Owners Struggling with Taxes

Support for New York City Property Owners Struggling with Taxes

New York City’s Department of Finance offers several programs to assist property owners who have a difficult time paying their property tax bills...

Our Downtown Connection Bus Is Still Running And It’s Still Free

Our Downtown Connection Bus Is Still Running And It’s Still Free

Everyone knows that the best thing to do right now (for yourself, your family, your neighbors and even New Yorkers you don't know) is to stay home....

Delivery Or Takeout: Which Is Safer?

Delivery Or Takeout: Which Is Safer?

As New Yorkers get more acclimated to the city’s new normal, we are faced with questions we never imagined we’d have to ask ourselves. For...

This Is The Perfect Time To Take Up Birdwatching (Yes, Even In New York City)

This Is The Perfect Time To Take Up Birdwatching (Yes, Even In New York City)

While we’re all cloistered inside (as we should be), it may seem like New York City is a ghost town. But there's a lot of movement happening —...

Repeat After Me: Do Not Flush Disinfectant Wipes Down The Toilet

Repeat After Me: Do Not Flush Disinfectant Wipes Down The Toilet

If you’ve managed to get a hold of Clorox wipes and other pre-moistened disinfectant towelettes (lucky!), it's important to dispose of them...

New Program Helps New Yorkers Who Cannot Afford Food Delivery

New Program Helps New Yorkers Who Cannot Afford Food Delivery

New York City’s most vulnerable citizens are feeling the sudden impacts of the COVID-19-related changes, so the city is pulling together to try to...

These Lower Manhattan Liquor Stores Will Bring Libations Right To Your Door

These Lower Manhattan Liquor Stores Will Bring Libations Right To Your Door

As Covid continues in New York, it is extremely important to stay home and avoid crowds. Thankfully, our favorite Downtown liquor stores are...

Are You A First Responder, Health-Care Or Transit Worker Who Needs Child Care?

Are You A First Responder, Health-Care Or Transit Worker Who Needs Child Care?

In order to successfully fight COVID-19, first responders, health-care and transit workers and other essential personnel must be able to come to...

Did You Stock Up Too Much? Here’s How You Can Donate Food.

Did You Stock Up Too Much? Here’s How You Can Donate Food.

One in eight New Yorkers cannot afford enough food. And that was before the pandemic. Some of New York City’s most vulnerable citizens are feeling...

Does Your Child Need Technology For Remote Learning?

Does Your Child Need Technology For Remote Learning?

As schools across the city are transitioning to remote learning, the New York City Department of Education is lending out internet-enabled iPads for...