You've been feeling it for a while - the city has been buzzing as much as your phone has for weeks (months?) now. But this week it's official: New York is back, baby. Four hundred and seventy two days after we retreated into our homes and the world as we knew it completely changed, NYC is reopen in all it's glory. COVID restrictions are finito. Masks can come off. Dance floors are open. The clouds have parted and the saints of debauchery are singing. While Governor Cuomo appropriately kicked off the celebration of our 70% vaccination rate with fireworks, we have a few more ideas...

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