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Goodnight, friends โ˜ฎ

๐Ÿ“Ž A Great Big City โ€” March 26

I'm excited for tomorrow! The forecast is: Rain after 11am. Partly sunny. High near 54, with temperatures falling to around 49 in the afternoon. East wind 3 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

๐Ÿ“Ž A Great Big City โ€” March 26

I am glad tomorrow will be here soon ๐Ÿ˜Œ The forecast is: Rain after 11am. Partly sunny. High near 54, with temperatures falling to around 49 in the afternoon. East wind 3 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

๐Ÿ“Ž A Great Big City โ€” March 26

8 years ago in New York history: A gas explosion and fire destroys three buildings at Second Ave and St. Marks โ€” Read more:

๐Ÿ“Ž A Great Big City โ€” March 26

March 26, 1967: Thousands of people gathered at Central Park's Sheep Meadow on Easter Sunday for one of the first hippie "be-ins" of the 1960s ๐Ÿ™Œ Read more:

๐Ÿ“Ž A Great Big City โ€” March 26

Did you know? The most 311 complaints yesterday were about Residential Noise ๐Ÿ˜ฉ but there was only 1 Highway Condition complaint ๐Ÿ™Œ

If you ever have a problem, you can contact 311 online and check a report's status at

๐Ÿ“Ž NYC.gov โ€” March 26

Here's one of NYC's 683,788 street trees: A Norway Maple in Ditmars Steinway, Queens. ๐ŸŒณ

Visit 28th Street and say hello! ๐Ÿ‘‹

Trees help our city by removing pollutants directly from the air by absorbing them though leaf surfaces โ€”

๐Ÿ“Ž NYC Parks Department โ€” March 26

On this day in 2015: A gas explosion and fire destroys three buildings at Second Ave and St. Marks โ€” Read more:

๐Ÿ“Ž A Great Big City โ€” March 26

Top Stories from Hudson Yards, Fordham, and East Tremont #NYC

๐Ÿ“Ž A Great Big City โ€” March 26

Park of the Day: Have you ever been to Seeley Park in Brooklyn? ๐Ÿ“ It's a very small triangle/plaza founded in 1960 (63 years ago)

Details:

๐Ÿ“Ž A Great Big City โ€” March 26

56 years ago on this day: Thousands of people gathered at Central Park's Sheep Meadow on Easter Sunday for one of the first hippie "be-ins" of the 1960s ๐Ÿ™Œ Learn more:

๐Ÿ“Ž A Great Big City โ€” March 26

Upcoming Events:

Wednesday: Vietnam War Veterans' Day ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ
7 Days Away: Palm Sunday
10 Days Away: Passover (begins at sundown) ๐Ÿท
11 Days Away: Full Moon (Pink Moon) ๐ŸŒ•

256 Days Away: Hanukkah ๐Ÿ•

๐Ÿ“Ž A Great Big City โ€” March 26

๐Ÿ“– Weather Almanac ๐Ÿ“–

March 26 in #NYC history

Today: 60ยฐF
Record High: 82ยฐF in 2021
Record Low: 20ยฐF in 1960

๐Ÿ“Ž A Great Big City โ€” March 26

Today:

๐Ÿ…ฟ Alternate side parking and meters: Not In Effect
๐Ÿšฎ Garbage and recycling collection: Not In Effect
๐Ÿซ Public schools are not in session.

๐Ÿ“Ž NYC 311 โ€” March 26

Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire victims remembered 112 years after horror in Greenwich Village

๐Ÿ“Ž AM New York โ€” March 26

NYC police watchdogs, NYPD feud over what data to share in bias, racial profiling investigations

๐Ÿ“Ž NY Daily News โ€” March 26

Shooting near Ridgewood bodega leaves man injured โ€“ QNS.com

๐Ÿ“Ž QNS.com โ€” March 25

Man hospitalized after jumping in front of 7 train at Hunters Point Avenue subway station in Long Island City - LIC Post

๐Ÿ“Ž licpost.com โ€” March 25

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๐Ÿš‘โฌ›๐Ÿšโฌ›โฌ›๐Ÿš“๐Ÿš๐Ÿš๐Ÿ›ต๐Ÿ›ด๐Ÿš‘๐Ÿš‘
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Have a safe night, cityfriends

๐Ÿ“Ž A Great Big City โ€” March 25

Hereโ€™s a complete list of all NYC weed dispensaries now open for business

๐Ÿ“Ž Staten Island Advance โ€” March 25

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