What to Know
- If you have been wanting to go to the MoMa, then you better head there quickly
- NYC told Eater that it is cracking down on restaurants, bars and stores to stop selling food and drinks laced with CBD
- There is now an online tool that can access real-time TSA and taxi wait times at airports
Wednesday, Feb. 6, 2019
Happy Wednesday! It's back to winter today, but it won't be awful. Some rain showers will move in this evening, but highs will be in the low 40s. As always, get the latest forecast at nbcnewyork.com/weather.
1. MoMa Closing for 4 Months for Renovations, Will Add More Space
If you have been wanting to go to the MoMa, then you better head there quickly.
The museum announced that it is going to shut down for four months in June for renovations. Once it's finished, it will have an extra 40,000 square feet of space.
It reopens in October.
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Read more here.
2. NYC Is Cracking Down on CBD-Laced Food and Drinks
NYC told Eater that it is cracking down on restaurants, bars and stores to stop selling food and drinks laced with CBD.
CBD is a super-popular chemical, which is found in marijuana.
It is still legal to buy CBD, but the crackdown means you can't get those calming cookies at the store anymore.
Read more here.
3. Track Wait Times for Airport Security, Taxis in Real Time
Tired of the long TSA lines? Ever left the airport wondering when the next taxi would be available? There is now an online tool that can access real-time TSA and taxi wait times.
If you’re traveling at John F. Kennedy International, Newark Liberty International, LaGuardia, and New York Stewart International airport, you can now access live TSA and taxi wait times on each of their websites.
The tracking system was launched last November during the government shutdown to help travelers anticipate and work around unusual TSA checkpoint wait times.
Read more here.
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