New York, NY news on Friday, October 23, 2026

In New York, NY on Friday, October 23, 2026: Sunny Friday; early voting begins Saturday in NY. Also: Sunny skies expected across NYC region today with temperatures falling through the day; NYC lost 30,000 private sector jobs in just two months, city comptroller warns of concerning trend. Weather: Sunny skies and falling temps today, highs near 58°F with light winds.

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Headlines

Sunny skies expected across NYC region today with temperatures falling through the day.CBS News · Oct 23, 6:28 PM

Weather

Super El Niño conditions could benefit NYC this winter but may trouble other US regions.New York Post · Oct 23, 6:00 AM

News & local government

NYC lost 30,000 private sector jobs in just two months, city comptroller warns of concerning trend.New York Post · Oct 23, 12:54 PM
NYC ballot questions may reduce red tape and public review hearings under new leadership.Reason Magazine · Oct 23, 3:35 PM
New York settles charges against zombie loan investors over alleged unlawful collection practices.Crain's New York · Oct 23, 2:54 PM

Safety & emergencies

Jewish institutions face rising security costs from increased threats and safety measures.Jewish Telegraphic Agency · Oct 23, 2:10 PM

Traffic & transport

Greenburgh water valve break caused 3-hour school delays yesterday; check for ongoing impacts.CBS News · Oct 23, 9:43 AM

Events & going out

Today: Orlando City vs New York City FC at Soldier Field with Military Appreciation Night.Orlando City · Oct 23, 3:15 PM
This weekend (Oct 23-25): Halloween events, marathon fun and more activities throughout NYC.amNewYork · Oct 23, 9:30 AM

Food & drink

Magnolia Bakery, famous NYC institution, plans first Philadelphia-area locations.PhillyVoice · Oct 23, 4:33 PM

Business & new openings

Lines wrapped around Apple Fifth Avenue store in Midtown for new iPhone Duo release.ABC7 New York · Oct 23, 10:11 AM

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