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US: Massive Snowball Fight Erupts in NYC After Historic Blizzard

A massive snowball fight broke out at Washington Square Park on Monday, February 23, after a historic blizzard dumped nearly 20 inches of snow on New York City. Organized by the viral media group Side Talk, the event drew hundreds of residents to Manhattan’s West Village, turning the snow-covered park into a scene of joyous winter chaos.

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US: Powerful Blizzard Hits NYC, Travel Bans Issued Across Northeast

A powerful blizzard — the first to strike the New York City area in a decade — began late Sunday night, February 22, and brought much of the U.S. Northeast to a standstill by Monday, February 23, prompting travel bans, school closures, and emergency measures. Central Park recorded 19.7 inches of snow, while parts of Long Island saw up to 31 inches. The storm produced heavy snow, fierce winds, coastal flooding risks, and widespread power outages, with states of emergency declared and millions under weather warnings across the region. This video was captured on the Manhattan side beneath the Queensboro Bridge (59th Street Bridge), along the East River, on Sunday night, February 22.

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Snowstorm in New York

A person removes snow on a street in Manhattan, New York, on Feb. 23, 2026, as a massive snowstorm hits the northeastern United States.

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Snowstorm in New York

People walk through heavy snow in Manhattan, New York, on Feb. 23, 2026, as a massive blizzard hits the northeastern United States.

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US: Bomb Cyclone Slams Northeast, Triggering Blizzard Warnings and Travel Shutdowns 5

A powerful “bomb cyclone” battered the northeastern United States on Sunday, February 22, with blizzard warnings in effect for New York City, Boston, and Philadelphia. Wind gusts up to 60–70 mph and snowfall totals of up to two feet are causing power outages, travel shutdowns, thousands of flight cancellations, and states of emergency across multiple states.

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US: Blockchain Platform Polymarket Opens “The Polymarket” Free Grocery Pop-Up in NYC

Polymarket, a blockchain-based prediction market platform, opened a five-day pop-up store called "The Polymarket" in New York City’s West Village on Thursday, February 12. Hundreds of residents lined up to fill tote bags with free groceries.

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US: Columbia University Protesters Detained After Blocking Traffic Over Immigration Crackdown

On Thursday, February 5, several faculty members, staff, and students at Columbia University were briefly detained after blocking traffic in protest of the Trump administration’s immigration crackdown, calling on the university to declare itself a sanctuary campus and better protect international students. The protesters were released within hours and instructed to appear in court at a later date.

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US: Trash Piles Up in NYC as Collection Falls Behind Due to Snow

The Department of Sanitation (DSNY) admitted on Monday, February 2, that trash collection had fallen behind schedule following the recent snowstorm. While city officials initially hoped to be fully caught up by Wednesday, February 4, trash and recycling collections are still facing slight delays today, Thursday, February 5, as workers continue picking up refuse while clearing frozen snow and ice mounds.

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US: Continued Ice in Hudson River Keeps NYC Ferry Service Suspended

Ice continued to build up in the Hudson River and nearby waterways as a deep freeze grips the Northeast. Consequently, NYC Ferry service remained suspended across all routes on Thursday, January 29.

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US: Ice Floes Cover NYC Rivers After Snowstorm 2

Ice floes were seen floating on the Hudson and East rivers in New York on Tuesday, January 27, following a winter snowstorm that forced NYC Ferry service to be suspended.

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US: Ice Floes Cover NYC Rivers After Snowstorm 3

Ice floes were seen drifting along the Hudson and East rivers in New York on Tuesday, January 27, following a winter snowstorm that forced the suspension of NYC Ferry service. NYC Ferry service across all routes remained suspended for a second day on Wednesday, January 28, due to floating ice in both the East and Hudson rivers.

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US: Ice Floes Cover NYC Rivers After Snowstorm

Ice floes were seen floating on the Hudson and East rivers in New York on Tuesday, January 27, following a winter snowstorm that forced NYC Ferry service to be suspended.

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The Rip Premiere - NYC

MANHATTAN, NEW YORK CITY, NEW YORK, USA - JANUARY 13: Teyana Taylor wearing an Ashi Studio look with jewelry by Spinelli Kilcollin and Repossi arrives at the New York Premiere Of Netflix's 'The Rip' held at Alice Tully Hall at the Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts on January 13, 2026 in Manhattan, New York City, New York, United States. Photo by Image Press Agency/ABACAPRESS.COM

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The Rip Premiere - NYC

MANHATTAN, NEW YORK CITY, NEW YORK, USA - JANUARY 13: Taryn Delanie Smith arrives at the New York Premiere Of Netflix's 'The Rip' held at Alice Tully Hall at the Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts on January 13, 2026 in Manhattan, New York City, New York, United States. Photo by Image Press Agency/ABACAPRESS.COM

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The Rip Premiere - NYC

MANHATTAN, NEW YORK CITY, NEW YORK, USA - JANUARY 13: Teyana Taylor wearing an Ashi Studio look with jewelry by Spinelli Kilcollin and Repossi arrives at the New York Premiere Of Netflix's 'The Rip' held at Alice Tully Hall at the Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts on January 13, 2026 in Manhattan, New York City, New York, United States. Photo by Image Press Agency/ABACAPRESS.COM

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The Rip Premiere - NYC

MANHATTAN, NEW YORK CITY, NEW YORK, USA - JANUARY 13: Teyana Taylor wearing an Ashi Studio look with jewelry by Spinelli Kilcollin and Repossi arrives at the New York Premiere Of Netflix's 'The Rip' held at Alice Tully Hall at the Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts on January 13, 2026 in Manhattan, New York City, New York, United States. Photo by Image Press Agency/ABACAPRESS.COM

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The Rip Premiere - NYC

MANHATTAN, NEW YORK CITY, NEW YORK, USA - JANUARY 13: Teyana Taylor wearing an Ashi Studio look with jewelry by Spinelli Kilcollin and Repossi arrives at the New York Premiere Of Netflix's 'The Rip' held at Alice Tully Hall at the Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts on January 13, 2026 in Manhattan, New York City, New York, United States. Photo by Image Press Agency/ABACAPRESS.COM

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The Rip Premiere - NYC

MANHATTAN, NEW YORK CITY, NEW YORK, USA - JANUARY 13: Teyana Taylor wearing an Ashi Studio look with jewelry by Spinelli Kilcollin and Repossi arrives at the New York Premiere Of Netflix's 'The Rip' held at Alice Tully Hall at the Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts on January 13, 2026 in Manhattan, New York City, New York, United States. Photo by Image Press Agency/ABACAPRESS.COM

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The Rip Premiere - NYC

MANHATTAN, NEW YORK CITY, NEW YORK, USA - JANUARY 13: Steve Buscemi and wife Karen Ho arrive at the New York Premiere Of Netflix's 'The Rip' held at Alice Tully Hall at the Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts on January 13, 2026 in Manhattan, New York City, New York, United States. Photo by Image Press Agency/ABACAPRESS.COM

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The Rip Premiere - NYC

MANHATTAN, NEW YORK CITY, NEW YORK, USA - JANUARY 13: Terrence Terrell arrives at the New York Premiere Of Netflix's 'The Rip' held at Alice Tully Hall at the Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts on January 13, 2026 in Manhattan, New York City, New York, United States. Photo by Image Press Agency/ABACAPRESS.COM

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The Rip Premiere - NYC

MANHATTAN, NEW YORK CITY, NEW YORK, USA - JANUARY 13: Shannon Sharpe arrives at the New York Premiere Of Netflix's 'The Rip' held at Alice Tully Hall at the Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts on January 13, 2026 in Manhattan, New York City, New York, United States. Photo by Image Press Agency/ABACAPRESS.COM

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The Rip Premiere - NYC

MANHATTAN, NEW YORK CITY, NEW YORK, USA - JANUARY 13: Steven Yeun arrives at the New York Premiere Of Netflix's 'The Rip' held at Alice Tully Hall at the Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts on January 13, 2026 in Manhattan, New York City, New York, United States. Photo by Image Press Agency/ABACAPRESS.COM

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The Rip Premiere - NYC

MANHATTAN, NEW YORK CITY, NEW YORK, USA - JANUARY 13: Megan Eugenio arrives at the New York Premiere Of Netflix's 'The Rip' held at Alice Tully Hall at the Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts on January 13, 2026 in Manhattan, New York City, New York, United States. Photo by Image Press Agency/ABACAPRESS.COM

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The Rip Premiere - NYC

MANHATTAN, NEW YORK CITY, NEW YORK, USA - JANUARY 13: Teyana Taylor wearing an Ashi Studio look with jewelry by Spinelli Kilcollin and Repossi arrives at the New York Premiere Of Netflix's 'The Rip' held at Alice Tully Hall at the Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts on January 13, 2026 in Manhattan, New York City, New York, United States. Photo by Image Press Agency/ABACAPRESS.COM

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The Rip Premiere - NYC

MANHATTAN, NEW YORK CITY, NEW YORK, USA - JANUARY 13: Steven Yeun arrives at the New York Premiere Of Netflix's 'The Rip' held at Alice Tully Hall at the Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts on January 13, 2026 in Manhattan, New York City, New York, United States. Photo by Image Press Agency/ABACAPRESS.COM

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The Rip Premiere - NYC

MANHATTAN, NEW YORK CITY, NEW YORK, USA - JANUARY 13: Teyana Taylor wearing an Ashi Studio look with jewelry by Spinelli Kilcollin and Repossi arrives at the New York Premiere Of Netflix's 'The Rip' held at Alice Tully Hall at the Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts on January 13, 2026 in Manhattan, New York City, New York, United States. Photo by Image Press Agency/ABACAPRESS.COM

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The Rip Premiere - NYC

MANHATTAN, NEW YORK CITY, NEW YORK, USA - JANUARY 13: Sunny Hostin arrives at the New York Premiere Of Netflix's 'The Rip' held at Alice Tully Hall at the Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts on January 13, 2026 in Manhattan, New York City, New York, United States. Photo by Image Press Agency/ABACAPRESS.COM

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The Rip Premiere - NYC

MANHATTAN, NEW YORK CITY, NEW YORK, USA - JANUARY 13: Steven Yeun arrives at the New York Premiere Of Netflix's 'The Rip' held at Alice Tully Hall at the Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts on January 13, 2026 in Manhattan, New York City, New York, United States. Photo by Image Press Agency/ABACAPRESS.COM

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The Rip Premiere - NYC

MANHATTAN, NEW YORK CITY, NEW YORK, USA - JANUARY 13: Steve Buscemi and wife Karen Ho arrive at the New York Premiere Of Netflix's 'The Rip' held at Alice Tully Hall at the Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts on January 13, 2026 in Manhattan, New York City, New York, United States. Photo by Image Press Agency/ABACAPRESS.COM

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The Rip Premiere - NYC

MANHATTAN, NEW YORK CITY, NEW YORK, USA - JANUARY 13: Matt Damon wearing a Luca Faloni suit, Ted Sarandos and Ben Affleck arrive at the New York Premiere Of Netflix's 'The Rip' held at Alice Tully Hall at the Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts on January 13, 2026 in Manhattan, New York City, New York, United States. Photo by Image Press Agency/ABACAPRESS.COM

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The Rip Premiere - NYC

MANHATTAN, NEW YORK CITY, NEW YORK, USA - JANUARY 13: Matt Damon wearing a Luca Faloni suit and Ben Affleck arrive at the New York Premiere Of Netflix's 'The Rip' held at Alice Tully Hall at the Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts on January 13, 2026 in Manhattan, New York City, New York, United States. Photo by Image Press Agency/ABACAPRESS.COM

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The Rip Premiere - NYC

MANHATTAN, NEW YORK CITY, NEW YORK, USA - JANUARY 13: Lina Esco arrives at the New York Premiere Of Netflix's 'The Rip' held at Alice Tully Hall at the Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts on January 13, 2026 in Manhattan, New York City, New York, United States. Photo by Image Press Agency/ABACAPRESS.COM

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The Rip Premiere - NYC

MANHATTAN, NEW YORK CITY, NEW YORK, USA - JANUARY 13: Matt Damon wearing a Luca Faloni suit, Isabella Aparicio and Ben Affleck arrive at the New York Premiere Of Netflix's 'The Rip' held at Alice Tully Hall at the Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts on January 13, 2026 in Manhattan, New York City, New York, United States. Photo by Image Press Agency/ABACAPRESS.COM

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The Rip Premiere - NYC

MANHATTAN, NEW YORK CITY, NEW YORK, USA - JANUARY 13: Matt Damon wearing a Luca Faloni suit and Ben Affleck arrive at the New York Premiere Of Netflix's 'The Rip' held at Alice Tully Hall at the Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts on January 13, 2026 in Manhattan, New York City, New York, United States. Photo by Image Press Agency/ABACAPRESS.COM

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The Rip Premiere - NYC

MANHATTAN, NEW YORK CITY, NEW YORK, USA - JANUARY 13: Matt Damon wearing a Luca Faloni suit, Ted Sarandos and Ben Affleck arrive at the New York Premiere Of Netflix's 'The Rip' held at Alice Tully Hall at the Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts on January 13, 2026 in Manhattan, New York City, New York, United States. Photo by Image Press Agency/ABACAPRESS.COM

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The Rip Premiere - NYC

MANHATTAN, NEW YORK CITY, NEW YORK, USA - JANUARY 13: Matt Damon wearing a Luca Faloni suit and Ben Affleck arrive at the New York Premiere Of Netflix's 'The Rip' held at Alice Tully Hall at the Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts on January 13, 2026 in Manhattan, New York City, New York, United States. Photo by Image Press Agency/ABACAPRESS.COM

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The Rip Premiere - NYC

MANHATTAN, NEW YORK CITY, NEW YORK, USA - JANUARY 13: Matt Damon wearing a Luca Faloni suit, Bela Bajaria, Ben Affleck and Dan Lin arrive at the New York Premiere Of Netflix's 'The Rip' held at Alice Tully Hall at the Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts on January 13, 2026 in Manhattan, New York City, New York, United States. Photo by Image Press Agency/ABACAPRESS.COM

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The Rip Premiere - NYC

MANHATTAN, NEW YORK CITY, NEW YORK, USA - JANUARY 13: Luciana Barroso Damon and husband Matt Damon wearing a Luca Faloni suit arrive at the New York Premiere Of Netflix's 'The Rip' held at Alice Tully Hall at the Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts on January 13, 2026 in Manhattan, New York City, New York, United States. Photo by Image Press Agency/ABACAPRESS.COM

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The Rip Premiere - NYC

MANHATTAN, NEW YORK CITY, NEW YORK, USA - JANUARY 13: Matt Damon wearing a Luca Faloni suit and Ben Affleck arrive at the New York Premiere Of Netflix's 'The Rip' held at Alice Tully Hall at the Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts on January 13, 2026 in Manhattan, New York City, New York, United States. Photo by Image Press Agency/ABACAPRESS.COM

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The Rip Premiere - NYC

MANHATTAN, NEW YORK CITY, NEW YORK, USA - JANUARY 13: Matt Damon wearing a Luca Faloni suit and Ben Affleck arrive at the New York Premiere Of Netflix's 'The Rip' held at Alice Tully Hall at the Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts on January 13, 2026 in Manhattan, New York City, New York, United States. Photo by Image Press Agency/ABACAPRESS.COM

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The Rip Premiere - NYC

MANHATTAN, NEW YORK CITY, NEW YORK, USA - JANUARY 13: Luciana Barroso Damon and husband Matt Damon wearing a Luca Faloni suit arrive at the New York Premiere Of Netflix's 'The Rip' held at Alice Tully Hall at the Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts on January 13, 2026 in Manhattan, New York City, New York, United States. Photo by Image Press Agency/ABACAPRESS.COM

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The Rip Premiere - NYC

MANHATTAN, NEW YORK CITY, NEW YORK, USA - JANUARY 13: Matt Damon wearing a Luca Faloni suit, Bela Bajaria, Ben Affleck and Dan Lin arrive at the New York Premiere Of Netflix's 'The Rip' held at Alice Tully Hall at the Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts on January 13, 2026 in Manhattan, New York City, New York, United States. Photo by Image Press Agency/ABACAPRESS.COM

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The Rip Premiere - NYC

MANHATTAN, NEW YORK CITY, NEW YORK, USA - JANUARY 13: Matt Damon wearing a Luca Faloni suit and Ben Affleck arrive at the New York Premiere Of Netflix's 'The Rip' held at Alice Tully Hall at the Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts on January 13, 2026 in Manhattan, New York City, New York, United States. Photo by Image Press Agency/ABACAPRESS.COM

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The Rip Premiere - NYC

MANHATTAN, NEW YORK CITY, NEW YORK, USA - JANUARY 13: Lily Rabe arrives at the New York Premiere Of Netflix's 'The Rip' held at Alice Tully Hall at the Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts on January 13, 2026 in Manhattan, New York City, New York, United States. Photo by Image Press Agency/ABACAPRESS.COM

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The Rip Premiere - NYC

MANHATTAN, NEW YORK CITY, NEW YORK, USA - JANUARY 13: Matt Damon wearing a Luca Faloni suit and Ben Affleck arrive at the New York Premiere Of Netflix's 'The Rip' held at Alice Tully Hall at the Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts on January 13, 2026 in Manhattan, New York City, New York, United States. Photo by Image Press Agency/ABACAPRESS.COM

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The Rip Premiere - NYC

MANHATTAN, NEW YORK CITY, NEW YORK, USA - JANUARY 13: Lily Rabe arrives at the New York Premiere Of Netflix's 'The Rip' held at Alice Tully Hall at the Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts on January 13, 2026 in Manhattan, New York City, New York, United States. Photo by Image Press Agency/ABACAPRESS.COM

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The Rip Premiere - NYC

MANHATTAN, NEW YORK CITY, NEW YORK, USA - JANUARY 13: Joe Carnahan arrives at the New York Premiere Of Netflix's 'The Rip' held at Alice Tully Hall at the Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts on January 13, 2026 in Manhattan, New York City, New York, United States. Photo by Image Press Agency/ABACAPRESS.COM

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The Rip Premiere - NYC

MANHATTAN, NEW YORK CITY, NEW YORK, USA - JANUARY 13: Kazeem Famuyide and The Kid Mero arrive at the New York Premiere Of Netflix's 'The Rip' held at Alice Tully Hall at the Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts on January 13, 2026 in Manhattan, New York City, New York, United States. Photo by Image Press Agency/ABACAPRESS.COM

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The Rip Premiere - NYC

MANHATTAN, NEW YORK CITY, NEW YORK, USA - JANUARY 13: Luciana Barroso Damon and husband Matt Damon wearing a Luca Faloni suit arrive at the New York Premiere Of Netflix's 'The Rip' held at Alice Tully Hall at the Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts on January 13, 2026 in Manhattan, New York City, New York, United States. Photo by Image Press Agency/ABACAPRESS.COM

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The Rip Premiere - NYC

MANHATTAN, NEW YORK CITY, NEW YORK, USA - JANUARY 13: Kyle Chandler arrives at the New York Premiere Of Netflix's 'The Rip' held at Alice Tully Hall at the Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts on January 13, 2026 in Manhattan, New York City, New York, United States. Photo by Image Press Agency/ABACAPRESS.COM