The monster winter storm that New York City and the Tri-State Area have been bracing for is here, as heavy snow and sleet develop Sunday.

Residents are urged to limit time outdoors, check on pets, and make sure kids take frequent breaks to warm up. This isn't a typical post-snow cold. It's a stretch of dangerous, prolonged winter air that will grip the region for most of the week.

Wednesday, February 4, 2026 Chef and owners Brendan Kelley and Daniel Grossman (formerly of Roberta’s) are relocating their restaurant, Confidant, into what had been recently shuttered Colonie, with an expanded menu,

NEW YORK CITY (PIX11) — Service on the NYC Ferry was suspended on Tuesday and is expected to remain closed for the coming days due to icy conditions, according to a social media post from the service.

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — NYC Ferry has suspended service because of icy conditions in New York Harbor. Ice buildup in the Hudson River, East River and around New York Harbor means the boats are unable to dock at landings. The suspensions went into effect at 2 p.m. on Tuesday and affect all routes in the system.

That monster storm was one for the history books, the biggest the New York City area has seen in years. Central Park recorded more than 10 inches of snow and sleet, while parts of the Hudson Valley had more than 18 inches.

NYC slammed with worst storm in 5 years  New York City was hit with its worst winter storm since 2021 on Sunday, as over 10 inches of snow coated Manhattan in what Mayor Zohran Mamdani warned would be “whiteout or near blizzard conditions.