christinewhite+FollowNYC’s wildest Trader Joe’s: Storm prep chaosManhattan’s busiest Trader Joe’s turned into a madhouse as New Yorkers rushed to stock up before the big winter storm. Shelves were stripped bare, lines snaked around the store, and tempers flared as shoppers squeezed through the crowds. Even with triple the staff and checkouts, the wait felt endless—yet locals and tourists alike say the unbeatable prices and unique finds keep them coming back. Some treat it like a rite of passage, others as a neighborhood necessity. Would you brave the chaos for your favorite groceries, or is there a limit to what you’ll tolerate for a deal? #Business #LocalBusiness #NYC00Share
megan01+FollowWhen Even Celebs Take a Loss on NYC Real EstateColin Kaepernick just sold his Tribeca penthouse for $2.8 million, but it took years and a bunch of price cuts to get there. Even with a famous name, he had to face the reality: the luxury condo market isn’t what it used to be. If you’re thinking of buying high-end property, remember—timing is everything, and sometimes cutting your losses is the smart move. #RealEstate #RealEstateTips #NYC00Share
Brad Caldwell+FollowBrooklyn’s tallest penthouse sits emptyA $16.75 million penthouse soaring 92 stories above Downtown Brooklyn is still looking for a buyer, even after a month on the market. With only 19 out of 143 luxury condos sold in the Brooklyn Tower since 2022, the building’s sky-high views haven’t been enough to fill its halls—residents are calling it a “ghost town.” It’s wild to think that such a prime spot, with sweeping views of the city and top-tier design, remains empty. What do you think is keeping buyers away? Is it the price, the vibe, or something else? #RealEstate #Brooklyn #NYC00Share
Darius Alvarez+FollowWhy this NYC mom won’t let her kids fly first classLia, an Upper East Side mom, is shaking up the parenting playbook by refusing to let her kids fly first class—even though she can easily afford it. Her reason? She wants her children to stay grounded and learn patience, not entitlement. Lia believes that giving kids every luxury too soon can send the wrong message about their place in the world. Her approach has sparked a heated debate online: some praise her for teaching humility, while others argue it’s unnecessary or even harmful. Where do you stand—should kids experience a little discomfort to build character? #Relationships #ParentingDebate #NYC10Share
mary01+FollowNYC’s grocery game is getting a major shakeupBig changes are coming to how New Yorkers shop for food in 2026. Whole Foods is rolling out a smaller, faster “Daily Shop” in Williamsburg, perfect for quick stops on your way home. Lidl is landing in Chelsea, bringing affordable groceries and fresh croissants to a neighborhood that’s been craving options. Wegmans is finally making its Upper West Side debut, and Aldi is quietly upgrading stores across Long Island and Upstate. Even Trader Joe’s is expanding in Staten Island. It feels like every chain is racing to fit the city’s unique style. Which new spot are you most excited to try? #Food #NYC #GroceryShopping00Share
Katherine Kim+FollowCanal Street’s $60 ‘designer’ fail sparks laughsSpending $60 on a Canal Street Dior dupe might sound like a steal—until the strap snaps and the hardware falls off after a few uses! That’s exactly what happened to Amber, a Texas TikToker, who couldn’t help but laugh at her broken “Diror” bag. Locals and visitors know Canal Street’s reputation for knockoff goods, but opinions are split: some say you should never pay more than $20, while others argue it’s better to save up for the real thing. Have you ever scored a Canal Street deal—or been burned by a bargain? Let’s hear your stories! #Beauty #CanalStreet #NYC10Share
Darius Alvarez+FollowInside NYC’s wildest divorce dramaNYC’s elite circles are buzzing after Belle Burden, a descendant of the Vanderbilts, shared jaw-dropping details about her split from hedge funder Henry Davis. Imagine being dumped for a younger woman, then mocked over the phone—while quarantining in a Martha’s Vineyard mansion! Belle’s new memoir spills all: nasty texts, a cutthroat prenup, and Davis’s cold response to her heartbreak. Even after their decades-long marriage, he reportedly asked her to make him a sandwich right after telling their kids about the divorce. How do you think wealth and legacy shape the way people handle heartbreak? #Relationships #NYC #DivorceDrama21Share
Paige Douglas+FollowVerizon Outage: How to Get Your CreditIf you’re a Verizon customer in New York, here’s a quick win: after that massive outage left millions without service, Verizon says they’ll be crediting affected accounts. No word yet on the exact amount, but keep an eye on your messages from Verizon. The outage hit hardest in NYC and a few other big cities, showing just how much we rely on our phones. Lesson learned: always have a backup way to connect! #Business #VerizonOutage #NYC00Share
Joel Johnson+FollowNYC divorce drama: The sandwich momentMoments after telling their kids about their divorce, NYC heiress Belle Burden’s ex-husband stunned everyone by asking her to make him a sandwich. Belle, who details her ex’s affair and their split in her new memoir, says she actually made him the best sandwich she could—hoping he’d realize what he was losing. The story has people talking about emotional labor, boundaries, and the wild things people do during breakups. Would you have made the sandwich? Or is that crossing a line? Let’s hear your take on handling tough moments like this. #Relationships #NYC #DivorceDrama35Share
Keith Bass+FollowNYC tech layoffs hit hard—and fastFive minutes late to a Zoom call, and suddenly you’re locked out of your job—literally. That’s what happened to Jeff, a tech worker in NYC, who missed a crucial all-hands meeting and then found himself unable to access Slack or his Google accounts. Turns out, he was one of 350 people laid off from Angi, a home services tech company, as part of a cost-cutting move tied to AI-driven changes. With tech layoffs becoming more common, it’s a tough reminder of how quickly things can change. What would you do if you found out you were laid off this way? #Business #EntrepreneurshipStartup #NYC00Share