Climate: Largely sunny and really chilly. Excessive round 30.
Alternate-side parking: Suspended by means of Friday for snow removing, Lunar New Yr’s Eve and Lincoln’s Birthday.
On the heels of final week’s crippling snowstorm, New York Metropolis was hit with what climate officers referred to as a “freight practice” on Sunday, leaving greater than six inches of snow in elements of the town.
Kennedy Airport noticed 6.5 inches, and Central Park obtained 4.5 inches, stated Dominic Ramunni, a meteorologist with the Nationwide Climate Service in Upton, N.Y.
On Monday, New York Metropolis faces a number of the coldest climate of the season, with temperatures within the teenagers within the early morning and subfreezing temperatures into tonight, Mr. Ramunni stated.
“The massive concern for Monday goes to be the freezing of something on the roadways,” he stated.
The town has already gotten greater than 32.5 inches of snow this winter, Mr. Ramunni stated, essentially the most accumulation since 2014, yr thus far.
[A storm swoops in and “blasts us with snow.”]
Extra on the way in which?
He stated Sunday may need been just the start of every week of nasty climate, with extra snow doable on Tuesday and Thursday. Friday may see some flurries too.
The storm final week blanketed the town in additional than 17 inches of snow and left outlying areas with 30 or extra inches. In Newark, a girl survived for days after she obtained trapped in her van by the snow.
“Again-to-back storms are one thing we practice for, and they’re a actuality in February in New York,” stated Edward Grayson, commissioner of the town’s Division of Sanitation, which on Sunday was plowing the streets with 2,000 automobiles, of which 715 have been salt spreaders. The division stated it had 200,000 tons of salt accessible for the storm.
“All people is unquestionably drained, however they’re devoted,” Mr. Grayson stated. “Every time the winter comes, or a meteorological occasion comes, we now have labored across the clock earlier than.”
The impression
On Sunday, winter storm warnings and climate advisories have been posted for the town and elements of Connecticut, northeastern New Jersey and Lengthy Island. Mayor Invoice de Blasio requested New Yorkers to remain off the roads.
Whereas final week’s snowstorm led to widespread shutdowns of Covid-19 vaccination facilities, Sunday’s storm prompted solely a handful of suspensions throughout the state and no actual interruption throughout the 5 boroughs.
Newark Liberty Worldwide Airport reported greater than 81 flights canceled on Sunday, however total, the snowfall went a lot simpler on the town’s mass transit system than final week’s storm.
Metropolis sanitation officers warned that though employees will return to amassing trash and recycling on Monday, delays are to be anticipated.
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And at last: ‘An infinite step’
The Instances’s Peter Libbey writes:
New York Metropolis Ballet dancers will return to the David H. Koch Theater earlier than audiences do. The corporate’s coming digital season, set to start on Feb. 22, will embrace performances, rehearsals and conversations filmed on the Lincoln Middle theater, together with new ballets by the choreographers Kyle Abraham and Justin Peck.
“It’s an unlimited step for the corporate, particularly the dancers,” Jonathan Stafford, Metropolis Ballet’s creative director, stated in an interview. “I’ve been capable of be across the theater as they’ve come again to the stage to work on a few of these occasions, and dancers are taking photos of the stage — these are dancers who’ve been on the stage hundreds of occasions of their profession.”
The return to the Koch Theater is considered as a step towards getting ready the corporate for the reopening of performing arts areas to the general public. Metropolis Ballet is planning for a stay season, situations allowing, within the fall.
Wendy Whelan, Metropolis Ballet’s affiliate creative director, stated the corporate has been attempting to “construct a momentum with the various things we’re streaming and rolling out, and form of constructing increasingly alternatives to slowly get dancers onstage.”
Learn extra in regards to the digital season right here.
It’s Monday — carry on transferring.
Metropolitan Diary: Jamming
Expensive Diary:
I stay in House 2B. As I walked previous 1B sooner or later final winter, I heard somebody taking part in the guitar.
I acknowledged the track as “Take a look at Miss Ohio,” however I had by no means met my downstairs neighbor and didn’t need to interrupt a apply session.
So, I scribbled a observe on the again of an envelope that I had in my bag and slid it beneath the door. “If you happen to ever need to jam with a fiddle participant, come knock on 2B!” the observe stated.
Later, after I returned from visiting household, I discovered a observe had been slipped beneath my door. It was a response from my neighbor, who had returned my letter wrapped in his.
We had 4 jam classes early final yr. Then, sadly, he moved out over the summer time. Our new downstairs neighbors left us a observe as soon as, but it surely was simply to inform us we walked too loudly.
— Isa Simon
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