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- Governor Andrew Cuomo has further loosened vaccine restrictions, allowing medical providers to administer the vaccine "to any of their employees who interact with the public if there are extra doses in a vial and no one from the priority population can come in before the doses expire."
- Check out the renderings for a proposed development that would relocate Madison Square Garden to Herald Square.
- AMNY has a roundup of the best places to go snow tubing near NYC.
- Arnold Schwarzenegger has released an impassioned video in which he compares the riot at the Capitol last week to Kristallnacht: "Being from Europe, I’ve seen firsthand how things can spin out of control."
- The owners of Prince Street Pizza have stepped down from running the popular SoHo pizza joint after food blogger Joe Rosenthal resurfaced racist comments made by the pizzeria’s founder, Frank Morano, on Yelp.
- "SoHo Karen" was granted supervised release from custody after being extradited from LA to NYC to face charges for her alleged assault on a black teenager whom she falsely accused of stealing her cellphone.
- The Daily News remembers renowned journalist Albor Ruiz, a columnist for both the News and El Diario, who passed away in Florida at the age of 80.
- A viral TikTok video shows the suite life in a NYC COVID quarantine hotel.
- America's top infectious disease expert Dr. Anthony Fauci says it's possible theaters and other performance venues could open in the fall.
- The FBI and the NYPD reportedly warned Capitol Police about the likelihood of violence at the Capitol ahead of the January 6th insurrection.
- House Majority Whip James Clyburn said he has reason to believe "somebody on the inside... were complicit" in the pro-Trump attack on the Capitol.
- And finally, check out this metamorphosis:
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