May 2020

• The Metropolitan Opera is streaming a new slate of full operas for free every night this week
• Barnea Bistro
• Amorina
• New Yorkers share striking images of the (very strange) first week of summer in the city
• The Manhattanhenge sunset is happening this weekend
• This is what outdoor dining may soon look like in NYC
• New York City finally has a reopening date, Governor Cuomo says
• See new photos of the floating island park coming to the Hudson River
• This NYC couple has been taking themed photos every single day of quarantine
• Daily Provisions’s popular breakfast sandwiches and donuts are back for takeout
• Amy Sherald paints the anonymous and the famous
• Brooklyn Museum will become a temporary food pantry starting in June
• Recycle-A-Bicycle
• Joyride Bikes
• Bicycle Station
• Ciel Bikes
• Bfold
• This New York artist is producing timely work on discarded items around the city
• Cuomo announces new order to allow businesses to deny entry to the unmasked
• Boba Guys just launched a kit so you can recreate its hit bubble tea at home
• Bike routes in NYC: The Brooklyn Waterfront Greenway
• New NYC bill would allow select streets be used for outdoor dining
• See completely empty NYC landmarks in this stunning video
• Mayor de Blasio announces crackdown on outdoor bar hangouts
• Bike NYC: Time Out’s Citi Bike-for-dummies guide
• Check out a map of all the Citi Bike stations in NYC
• Governor Cuomo hopes to fast track a Penn Station overhaul
• Blue Hill's grocery boxes could be the most exclusive produce boxes in NYC
• How to get hired as a contact tracer in NYC and what the job entails
• This NYC map shows the best spots to see gorgeous wisteria right now
• This Brooklyn bakery will deliver the world’s so-called stinkiest fruit to your doorsteps
• This new app lets you order home-cooked meals from out-of-work chefs
• City Council urges NYC to allow swimming at beaches
• It's official: New York's "Wear A Mask" PSA contest has a winner
• Zooming Through the Universe on Spaceship Earth
• National Virtual Super Adoption
• Live from the Living Room!
• Genealogy Coffee Break
• The Zouk Phuturescapes virtual party
• This eerie video shows a completely empty Grand Central Terminal
• These New York restaurants just reopened for takeout and delivery
• McSorley’s, America’s oldest Irish pub, is now offering growlers to-go
• The Metropolitan Opera is streaming another set of free performances every night this week
• The Metropolitan Opera streams a new lineup of free performances every night this week
• The Metropolitan Opera is streaming more free performances every night this week
• This animal sanctuary is doing live storytimes with turkeys and goats
• Con Ed says NYC should expect high electricity bills this summer
• NYC faith leaders are preparing to reopen places of worship
• Watch the five finalists for New York's official mask-wearing PSA
• A tomato garden is now growing inside the Guggenheim museum
• To-go cocktails could become a permanent option at NYC bars
• A two-acre green space is opening under the Brooklyn Bridge
• Indie bookstores in NYC share recommendations for Memorial Day Weekend
• New Yorkers share remarkable images of the city as it slowly prepares to reopen
• The first-ever official Friends cookbook is coming
• The best NYC restaurants offering takeout near city parks right now
• You only have a week left to register for the NYC primary on June 23
• NYC landmarks are lighting up green tonight for essential park workers
• Day trips from New York – here’s what you can and can't do
• NYC farmers markets stay open with strict new social distancing protocols
• Are NYC beaches open? Here's what you can and can't do on New York beaches
• The Chrysler building is finally getting an observation deck
• Watch a subway car get blasted with UVC light to get disinfected
• MoMA PS1 has launched a new cooking series with artists
• Is the future of New York restaurants reservations-only?
• Biter (Every Time I Turn Around)
• Where to find NYC’s best bread delivery right now
• PBS is now streaming plays from its Great Performances series for free
• One of America’s top hamburger experts is selling burgers via a slide in Brooklyn
• The latest canceled events and closures in NYC
• Iconic NYC steakhouse Peter Luger debuts delivery for the first time in 133-year history
• Fleet Week New York, Past and Present
• Fleet Week online
• Check out the smart way this Brooklyn park is keeping people six feet apart
• Times Square's billboards now display letters of thanks to essential workers
• The 10 best lesser-known spots for a lovely NYC picnic
• 12 affordable NYC dining options for takeout and delivery
• NYC ballet troupes are streaming free performances and workouts
• Amazon Music stream-aid concert
• Here's what it could look like when Coney Island reopens
• Broadway performers will debut new music inspired by current events for Songs For Our City concert series
• You can now reserve campsites in New York for all of 2021
• Where to go for free testing in New York City right now
• This Queens diner has transformed into a retro drive-in movie theater
• When will gyms reopen in NYC and what will it be like to work out?
• When will offices reopen and what will they look like?
• Famous artists are reading bedtime stories for the New Museum
• New York beaches will now open Memorial Day Weekend with restrictions
• The Brooklyn Botanic Garden announces it’s aiming to reopen in July
• The NYPD will no longer arrest you for not wearing a mask
• Check out a new rendering of the giant office tower coming to midtown
• This interactive map shows how close New York regions are to reopening
• Jersey Shore beaches will officially open Memorial Day Weekend
• Here’s what rooftop bars could look like this summer
• Bareburger
• A drive-by art exhibition recently popped up in the Hamptons
• Get ready for a lot more outdoor dining in NYC
• Momofuku Nishi closes permanently
• The MTA could consider a reservation-only system for NYC's subways and buses
• See what your favorite New York City park looked like 100 years ago
• These adorable dogs are delivering beer in New York
• New Yorkers share images of what their lives are like in the city right now
• The Whitney Museum is hosting free live art-making workshops
• Brooklynites set up fridges filled with free food for hungry neighbors
• New Yorkers will end the citywide sing along with Liza Minnelli's “New York, New York”
• This designer is making face masks out of old sneakers
• Acclaimed NYC Southeast Asian restaurants launch cooking kits
• Fast casual favorite Junzi Kitchen is delivering the Chinese takeout we miss right now
• NYC's top salons share tips on shaping and tweezing your own eyebrows
• New York's top salons share advice on how to cut your hair at home
• How to make real New York-style bagels at home
• This NYC bar has a chicken social-distancing mascot
• See what a bustling Coney Island looked like 110 years ago in a new colorized video
• Broadway will officially stay dark until at least Labor Day
• Guilty Pleasure's Virtual 90's Cabaret
• Explore some of MoMA's most famous exhibitions over the last 90 years for free
• NYC's tiniest museum has launched a way to check out its exhibitions
• Mariah Carey, Billy Joel, Bon Jovi and more to perform ‘Rise Up New York’ benefit concert tonight
• Why the New York Public Library's marble lions are the symbols NYC needs right now
• These New York restaurants have temporarily become grocery stores
• The best secret menu items in NYC available for delivery
• When will New York restaurants reopen? Don’t expect to dine in before Memorial Day
• It's legit snowing outside right now
• This artist is hosting an exhibition in her apartment windows
• New York’s last remaining lesbian bars could be in danger
• New York institution Gem Spa is permanently closing
• Cellist Yo-Yo Ma in Memorial For Us All
• A Very Broadway Mother's Day
• New York 1974: Tourist Ephemera
• Cuomo announces that New Yorkers can use security deposits to pay rent
• JetBlue is doing a NYC flyover today to honor frontline workers
• New York could get snow this weekend thanks to the polar vortex
• Mister Softee trucks are back on the New York streets
• A new inspiring mural has been painted over a shuttered Bloomingdale’s
• Seven fabulous masks by New Yorkers you can order online
• 10 jaw-dropping New York City apartments you can tour from your couch right now
• A new service delivering gourmet frozen dinners in NYC debuts just in time
• This NYC designer is selling DIY beading kits and they're a '90s childhood dream
• The Bronx Zoo and New York Aquarium launch daily livestreams of their adorable animals
• New Yorkers share striking images of their lives under lockdown
• Taiki
• Are NYC grocery stores secretly administering coronavirus tests?
• Governor Cuomo wants New Yorkers to produce a PSA that will persuade people to wear masks
• The best delivery in NYC for Mother’s Day
• The MTA is planning to use UV lights to disinfect the subway
• These interactive maps tell you which NYC businesses are open by neighborhood
• 20 incredible looks from last night's virtual Met Gala
• The Metropolitan Museum of Art is now offering a free botanical drawing course
• The NYC restaurant finalists for the 2020 James Beard Awards
• Seventeen perfect Zoom backgrounds to spice up your next video call
• You can download these cool NYC street-art coloring books for free
• You can now play virtual ping-pong with Spin
• Watch a video of this year's gorgeous cherry blossom bloom at the Brooklyn Botanic Garden
• Millions of free face coverings are being distributed across NYC this month
• Where to buy meat from local purveyors in New York amidst a reported shortage
• The Rockaway Hotel is still planning to open this summer in Rockaway Beach
• Have breakfast for dinner with Clinton Street Bakery’s indulgent carbonara recipe
• Check out these cool time-lapse videos of NYC's skyline being drawn
• These halal carts are giving away free meals for Ramadan
• Ellis Island will now personally help you research your ancestors at home
• For $10K, renowned bar Death & Co will set up in your home for a night of drinks and dinner
• Listen to the NYC sounds you’ve been missing on this Spotify playlist
• These NYC musicians are playing concerts from cars parked outside of buildings
• These New York photographers are capturing powerful images of the city's abandoned streets
• The Squibb Bridge at Brooklyn Bridge Park is finally re-opening May 4
• NYC's urgent care centers are now offering antibody testing, but you may have to wait in line
• NYC is halting overnight subway service
• Empellón will reopen for Cinco de Mayo with taco kits
• The best New York tourist attractions that locals love
• How to spend the perfect day in the Lower East Side, NYC
• The best things to do Harlem, NY
• The best things to do in Chinatown, NYC
• The best things to do in the Bronx
• Blessing of the Bicycles
• Word Nonsense: A Writing Relief Webinar
• Social diStitching: Embroidery Mixer
• The Moth StorySLAM
• The Story Collider
• You can still get flour from these local suppliers
• A therapist uses baking techniques to help New Yorkers
• Here's how you can deliver food to New York's essential workers