very excited to hear @katiehonan.bsky.social talk St. John's basketball on @thebrianlehrershow.bsky.social later this morning

@katiehonan.bsky.social extends her journalism to beautiful story telling of her favorite sandwich and the history of an NYC neighborhood

A plaque displays a DNAinfo article about a local pet supply store, written by Rachel Holliday Smith in 2015

Here’s one I captured for you this weekend and forgot to post: Acme Pet Foods still has your article on a plaque by the door

The Most Mysterious Sandwich in Brooklyn In all the parms she’d encountered as a lifelong New Yorker, writer Katie Honan had never seen one like the artichoke parm. It quickly became an obsession.

I still need to try @katiehonan.bsky.social's recommended artichoke parm

Mamdani’s Sanitation Pick Is a Kathryn Garcia Protége The mayor is expected to officially announce his choice for commissioner later this week.

New from @katiehonan.bsky.social: Mamdani’s pick to run sanitation is Gregory Anderson, a veteran insider who worked under Kathryn Garcia and helped shape key reforms like composting and containerization.
www.thecity.nyc/2026/03/18/g...

I appreciate the comparison to such a great food writer!

This eyewitness account of the Triangle Shirtwaist fire always brings me to tears
(read the whole thing trianglefire.ilr.cornell.edu/index.html)

NYC Schools to Go Remote Monday as Snow Blankets City Mayor Mamdani and Schools Chancellor Kamar Samuels made the pivot Sunday morning as conditions became increasingly hazardous.

Say it ain't snow! "Mayor Zohran Mamdani announced a remote learning day Monday for nearly a million public school students, with up to a foot of snow expected to fall on the city over the weekend." — via @katiehonan.bsky.social
www.thecity.nyc/2026/01/25/n...

'Produce Pete,' a weekend mainstay on NBC New York for more than 30 years, dies at 80 NBC New York is mourning the loss of a member of our News 4 family. “Produce Pete,” a longtime fixture of our weekend morning news, has died at the age of 80. He was born Peter Napolitano in Bergenfie...

‘Produce Pete,' a weekend mainstay on NBC New York for more than 30 years, dies at 80
www.nbcnewyork.com/on-air/as-se...

Photo by Pierre Lavie. Yes this is me. And I threw my Leica. It landed on the bass plate with hardly a scratch. Another Photographer grabbed it along with my phone and I was able to track him later. I was held face down tear gas deployed right in front of me and pepper sprayed directly into the eye.

Speaker Menin says a City Council staffer legally authorized to work in the country until October was detained during a federal immigration check-in on Long Island earlier today

Eric Adams’ Next Gig: Hawking Crypto With Undisclosed Backers He says he won’t get paid from the new venture, dubbed The NYC Token — at least for now.

From “six or seven” job offers to actually just selling crypto: Eric Adams’ Next Gig: Hawking Crypto With Undisclosed Backers www.thecity.nyc/2026/01/12/e...

Mandy Patinkin singing with the PS 22 chorus before @zohrankmamdani.bsky.social’s inauguration

Mamdani Takes the Helm as City’s New Mayor New York’s first South Asian mayor is also its youngest in more than a century.

WHO’S THE MAM?! Why, it’s your new mayor, NYC

From all-hours ace @katiehonan.bsky.social in @thecity.nyc www.thecity.nyc/2026/01/01/m...

The report is based on me asking if he’ll continue the sweeps and him saying no

Burial at City Hall: Time Capsule Puts Shine on Mayor’s Record Metal box goes underground for a decade as Adams readies for exit.

HIZZONER'S GREATEST HITS: Adams tries to set record straight with time capsule showcasing his term at City Hall

Mini trash can, prism & a vinyl record tucked into metal box set to be unearthed in a decade.

WHATTA FOLO from @katiehonan.bsky.social in @thecity.nyc www.thecity.nyc/2025/12/16/e...

Another really bad idea from the guy who got rich arguing newspapers should just give the news away for free

Just seeing this. I was reporting on the homeless advocates’s sleep-out to protest the sweeps, where they called on the mayor-elect to stop them, and I asked him about their call.

Mamdani Must Keep Some Adams Appointees He Had Told to Quit Union rules protect dozens of mayor’s office workers who received notices they would no longer be needed by the new administration.

“You’re fired… wait, I’m just getting word here that this may not be the case.”

A @katiehonan.bsky.social & @reuvenblau.bsky.social
🌐 WORLD EXCLUSIVE 🌐

www.thecity.nyc/2025/12/11/c...

City Hall Time Capsule Will Mark Outgoing Mayor’s Hits The contents of the commemorative container remain a mystery — for now.

BURIED TREASURE? New time capsule next to City Hall to mark Adams' stint as Hizzoner

Nobody — and I mean nobody! — goes deeper than
@katiehonan.bsky.social on time-capsule coverage.

Check it out, check it out, check it out in
@thecity.nyc www.thecity.nyc/2025/12/15/c...

There’s video of our full exchange — sadly on X. x.com/henryrosoff/...

HIV diagnoses increased across New York City in 2024, part of a multi-year surge after years of decline. The spike comes as the Trump administration has moved to cut federal funding to test, treat and prevent the disease.
@thecity.nyc and @katiehonan.bsky.social

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Mamdani Team to Terminate 179 Adams City Hall Staffers Mayor’s Office shakeup in store “as is standard practice for a mayoral transition.”

The culling has begun under mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani — www.thecity.nyc/2025/11/25/m... @gwynnefitz.bsky.social

Thanks!

Beefchip and Team Cyclops: Remembering ‘Rockaway’s Favorite Son’ By Sean Tubridy “Seany, you want to write a weekly column with me? Kevin Boyle is starting a newspaper called The Rockaway Times, and he wants some hospitality after-hours talk. We will call it Beefch...

In memory of Par Brady, from a close friend and collaborator ❤️ www.rockawaytimes.com/beefchip-and...

I appreciate the accuracy!

A Halloween costume — the bribe Winnie Greco tried to give reporter Katie Honan in a bag of Herr’s potato chips

I don’t know who this neighbor is, but I wish I’d seen them on Halloween and I want to be their friend. @katiehonan.bsky.social

Voter Turnout Highest in Half Century as Mamdani Phenomenon Galvanizes Electorate More than 2 million New York voters cast ballots, the most in a mayoral race since 1969.

our coverage of the historic turnout: