Emily Nadal

2 weeks ago | gothamist.com | Emily Nadal

It’s Thursday afternoon in New York City, where TikTokers are feuding. Here’s what else is happening:The NYC woman who was stranded in Puerto Rico because Frontier Airlines would not allow her to bring her parrot, Plucky, on board was finally able to get home. The mini Trader Joe’s tote bag returned with pastel colors, which had customers lining up as early as 5 a.m. to snag one.

3 weeks ago | gothamist.com | Emily Nadal

It’s Thursday afternoon in New York City where the New York Public Library’s special collections room has become 'Club Didion."Here’s what else is happening:Last week, country music artist Morgan Wallen appeared on Saturday Night Live before abruptly leaving and posting a picture on Instagram of a plane with the caption “Get Me to God’s Country,” which set off quite a buzz, so Wallen is now selling merch with the phrase. Having a bodega cat is technically illegal.

1 month ago | gothamist.com | Emily Nadal

It’s Thursday afternoon in New York City, where this auction has items like Ottessa Moshfegh’s toothbrush or Eddie Huang's boxers up for grabs. Here’s what else is happening:She’s not a manicurist, she’s a nail artist, and she’s also a New Yorker whose clientele includes Ariana Grande, Heidi Klum and Bad Bunny. A Park Slope elementary school community is mourning the loss of Waffles, a beloved chicken who was part of the school’s homesteading program.

1 month ago | gothamist.com | Emily Nadal

It’s Thursday afternoon in New York City, where Chelsea’s legendary gay bar Barracuda is closing. Here’s what else is happening:Mayor Eric Adams reminisced on the good ole days of taking the A train to visit his “shorty” in Far Rockaway during a town hall in the neighborhood last night. The hottest new marketing tactic is to publicly diss your competition in a witty way. A second Miyawaki forest will be planted in New York City, this time in Williamsburg.

1 month ago | gothamist.com | James Ramsay |Emily Nadal

At first, it was a guerrilla bull. Arturo Di Modica, the Italian artist who sculpted the 7,000-pound bronze statue, was not commissioned to make it — nor was he authorized to plop it outside the New York Stock Exchange just before Christmas in 1989. The sculpture was immediately removed by the authorities.