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• WINTER STORM: How PlowNYC helps you track snow plow progress in your neighborhood

  24-01-2026 16:00 via amny.com
  New Yorkers will hear the rumble of snow plows on their streets Sunday, if the forecasters are right. They can also track where, when, and how often those plows have visited their blocks.Snow will start falling early Sunday morning, according to the National Weather Service, and continue through Monday afternoon, with the heaviest accumulation predicted on Sunday afternoon and evening. City officials have said the city is well-prepared for the snow, especially for keeping roadways — from h
  
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• Bronx gas blast: One dead, 15 wounded, 175 people displaced after high-rise explosion: FDNY

  24-01-2026 15:51 via amny.com
  Fire marshals are now investigating a Bronx gas explosion at a high-rise apartment building early on Saturday morning that left one person dead and 15 others seriously injured.The FDNY said the blast occurred just before 12:10 a.m. on Jan. 24 as firefighters were investigating a gas odor emanating from the upper floors of 3485 Bivona St., a high-rise apartment building within the Boston Secor Houses, a public housing complex.The explosion caused "severe structural damage in six apartments" on ea
  
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• WINTER STORM: Mamdani will need to avoid snowy pitfalls of predecessors in his first real test as mayor

  24-01-2026 15:00 via amny.com
  Nothing cross-examines a New York City mayor in the court of public opinion quite like a major winter storm, as Mayor Zohran Mamdani is about to learn. Just three weeks into his four-year term as the city’s chief executive, Mamdani has spent the latter half of this week gearing up for a dramatic nor’easter expected to blow in early Sunday morning. As of Friday afternoon, forecasts predict between 10 and 15 inches of snow will fall between Sunday and Monday.Donning a classic New
  
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