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Weather

Illustration of rainy city

Why Everyday Weather, Not Billion-Dollar Disasters, Impacts Businesses Most

While hurricanes, tornadoes, floods, blizzards, drought and wildfires make the headlines, it’s everyday weather that’s having a major impact on retailers and manufacturers of seasonal products, from Wall Street to Main Street.
By Bill Kirk

As Wildfires Rage, Weather Forecasts Try to Save Lives and Lungs

An extraordinary seven million people a year die due to bad air. Between 50 and 100 million are sickened in some way. So it's huge and there's really not much valuable available information to help people make decisions
By Jordan Zakarin

Jenny Offill on How ‘Weather’ Mirrors Her Own Struggle and the Book She Abandoned

A lot has happened since Jenny Offill published her 2014 breakout hit 'Dept. of Speculation.' Here, she shares about how her new book was influenced by worry, finding community and becoming a climate activist.
By Lauren LeBlanc

This Terrible-Looking 'Air Umbrella' Just Blew Through Its Kickstarter Goal

By Jordyn Taylor
Photo: Twitter

Brooklyn Floods, But the Skyline Glows

By Esti Jungreis

Sure Why Not: Al Roker Debuts Weather-Themed Game for iPhone

By Jordyn Taylor
Al Roker and Bill de Blasio hanging out off-stage. (Photo: Twitter/@NYCMayorsOffice)

De Blasio and Roker Make Peace After Twitter Beef

By Colin Campbell
The Starrett-Lehigh building, currently the home of Blouin Media. (Courtesy Wikipedia)

Louise Blouin Had a Snow Day Today

By Dan Duray

Getting Our Feet Wet: New York’s Preeminent Sidewalk Slush Pics

By Sage Lazzaro
A snowy scene from Central Park yesterday. (Photo: Emmanuel Dunand/Getty)

Cuomo Says Latest Storm Yet Another Example of the ‘New Normal’

By Colin Campbell
Bill de Blasio shoveling in front of his house. (Photo: Rob Bennett/NYC Mayor's Office)

Bill de Blasio Sick of All This ‘Obnoxious’ Snow

By Colin Campbell

Video: De Blasio Drops Staten Island Chuck Before Announcing More Weeks of Winter

By Jill Colvin
Us. (Photo: Flickr)

Cold Weather Drains Phone Batteries So Guess We’re Moving to Tampa

By Jordan Valinsky

Instagram Filters Almost Make the Polar Vortex Palatable

By Sage Lazzaro
A snowblower as seen #throughglass. (Photo: YouTube)

Don’t Worry, Your Google Glass Still Works In This Frigid Weather

By Jordan Valinsky
Who needs snowbanks when you have the TLC? (Photo: Chris Hondros/Getty)

De Blasio Vows ‘Aggressive Action’ Against Snowstorms

By Colin Campbell and Ross Barkan
The rain interfered with Anthony Weiner's plans to bike to his first debate.

Wet Weather Wrecks Anthony Weiner’s Bike Share Plans

By Jill Colvin

Connecticut Mayor Dubs Blizzard 'Snowtorious B.I.G.'

By Hunter Walker
Governor Andrew Cuomo

Governor Cuomo's 'Thorough and Exhaustive' Storm Briefing

By Hunter Walker
Photo of Metro-North's tracks through Harlem, via @BuzzFeedNews

Escape from New York: Nemo Edition

By Stephen Jacob Smith
Mayor Bloomberg (Photo: Getty)

Mayor Bloomberg Doesn't Have 'One Complaint' About Federal Response to Sandy

By Hunter Walker

Storm Barrier Blues: Can the Government Save Sea Gate From the Next Big Storm?

By Hunter Walker

Your Weather on the Eights: It’s Snowing and Everyone’s Tweeting About It

By Kelly Faircloth
Cory Booker hanging out with his hurricane house guests. (Photo: Alice Bell/Twitter)

Inside Cory Booker’s Hurricane Sandy Slumber Party

By Hunter Walker
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