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'Juno' flight cancellations cost metro area $75 million
Two days of flight cancellations for Winter Storm Juno cost the metro area nearly $75 million in economic activity, an analysis has found. The blizzard canceled 2,352 flights bound for...
Sanitation workers overdo storm cleanup to reap overtime
The overhyped blizzard was a forecasting bust — but a boon for Sanitation Department snowplow drivers, who were still raking in the overtime Wednesday, scraping the black asphalt hours after...
De Blasio: Still 'no regrets' over city shutdown
Mayor Bill de Blasio on Wednesday still wasn't over Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s blindside subway shutdown ahead of this week’s snowstorm that briefly paralyzed New York. Appearing on NBC’s “Today” show,...
What to do with the Snowmageddon food you panic-bought
If the lines at bodegas and grocery stores across the city on Sunday and Monday were any indication, the Big Apple is filled with former Girl and Boy Scouts. Heeding...
Politicians went overboard with Snowmageddon precautions
When it comes to the Blizzard That Wasn’t, don’t blame the models. Don’t blame the meteorologists. Don’t blame the media. Blame the politicians — you know, those officials we elect...
FDNY lieutenant rescues runaway dog amid Snowmageddon
This is one doggone lucky pooch! A beautiful whippet named Burt, who went missing five months ago from Morningside Heights, was rescued amid the snowstorm Tuesday morning on Randalls Island....
Government by flakes
Never mind that the weathermen predicted 20 to 30 inches of snow for the city when just 8 inches fell. Thanks to our pols, we still made history: For the...
Snowmageddon fueled heavy partying and hookups
Faced with predictions of a snow-pocalypse, New Yorkers partied like there was no tomorrow, weathering the storm with booze-laden bar trips and snow-inspired hookups. Fashion website Lyst said customers were...
The 7 most-viewed Insta videos from #Snowmageddon
When Winter Storm Juno hit the city on Monday, New Yorkers hoarded food, stockpiled fresh batteries, and stayed inside where it was safe — but first, they posted some pics...
Twitter is unimpressed with Snowmageddon
It’s official: Winter Storm Juno is a total dud. Despite countless warnings from the National Weather Service and nearly every form of mass transit being shut down Monday night, the...
Here are the puny snow totals for New York
New Yorkers and others across the metropolitan area woke up today to snowfall totals that were only a fraction of what forecasters predicted.
Broadway has reopened following blizzard bust
The show will go back on. Broadway has reopened its doors after botched weather forecasts of a "historic blizzard" forced theaters to go dark on Monday. Besides two Disney productions...
De Blasio: I was frozen out of decision to shut down subways
He was frozen out. The city’s subway system was being shut down for the first time in history because of snow — and Mayor de Blasio didn’t even know about...
Want a #BlizzardBoyfriend? Craigslist to the rescue
On the hunt for a snow-day cuddle buddy? Looking to make a snowman with someone special? You’re in luck. With the city still “recovering” from #Blizzard2015, Manhattanites looking for instant companionships...
'Historic blizzard' turns out to be a dud
The Big Apple's "historic blizzard" of 2015 turned out to be a dud as city life quickly returned to normal on Tuesday — despite intimidating forecasts which predicted record-breaking snowfall. "This...
Winter Storm Juno turned NYC into a ghost town
Snowmageddon 2015 turned out to be a dud, but Monday nights travel ban turned New York City into a ghost town.
Meteorologists: Sorry about getting that blizzard thing wrong
Weather forecasters issued a flurry of apologies for their spectacularly off-the-mark predictions of 20 to 30 inches of snow, which left the city in a virtual shutdown despite the blizzard...
Snow-tubing teen dies after crashing into light pole
A Long Island teen died in a snow-tubing accident Monday. Sean Urda, 17, and two of his pals were taking turns riding on a snow-tube near Chester Court and Little...
10 ways that Snowmageddon 2015 could have been much, much worse
We're talking wolves eating people, people eating people, and one sexually aggressive snowman.
East Coast storm totals downgraded
Tens of millions of people along the East Coast hunkered down for a storm that for most failed to live up to predictions that it would be one of the...