New York, NY
- Linda Tigani stays as NYC racial equity chair through July 2027. Council pushed back.
- one-day Taiwanese-influenced food crawl in Greenpoint sold out quick, had long lines, and ended with a raffle for a trip to Taiwan.
- Food Bazaar taking over 14 Western Beef stores in NY. Rebrand by late October.
- free opening-day sessions are on at Roebling Rink in Brooklyn Bridge Park, with winter skating under the bridge and events through january 31, 2027.
- NYC schools down to 733,790 students this year, from 906,248. Mergers could follow tbh.