There is a lot of stuff going on the City, and we can't write about it all. Here are some interesting things some of our friends have written up lately.

• 6sqft ⇒ With Key Environmental Approval, Second Avenue Subway's Second Phase Inches Forward
• Bedford + Bowery ⇒ One of Greenpoint’s Most Iconic Bars Comes Back to Life This Month
• Bklyner ⇒ Here's Where You Can Still Volunteer on Thanksgiving Day
• Curbed NY ⇒ Photos: Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade Floats From 1924 to Today
• Daytonian in Manhattan ⇒ The 1846 Clinton Gilbert House - 12 West 10th Street
• Forgotten NY ⇒ Sunset at Capodanno
• Gothamist ⇒ A Mysterious 'Bing' Sound Has Been Haunting Bay Ridge
• Greenpointers ⇒ City Unveils North Brooklyn Industry Plan to Grow Manufacturing Sector
• Sunnyside Post ⇒ Annual Sunnyside Holiday Lighting Ceremony Takes Place Tonight
• Thrillist ⇒ Everything You Absolutely Must Do in NYC This Thanksgiving Weekend
• Untapped Cities ⇒ The Barthman Sidewalk Clock Returns to Maiden Lane and Broadway in NYC

The MTA Museum—not to be confused with the New York Transit Museum—is a funny Instagram account that places placards and picture frames up on random elements in New York City subway stations, transforming them into art installations. Check out the photos above, then follow @mtamuseum for more installations as they are released.

The New York Public Library is thrilled to announce our Best Books of 2018, a curated selection of recommended reads for kids, teens, and adults, selected by our expert librarians! These books encompass an array of genre and feature compelling characters, diverse stories, and inspiring ideas. Whether you’re in search of picture books or YA novels, page-turners or love stories, you’re sure to find a title that will delight or surprise you.

Check out the announcement page to learn more about the New York Public Library "Best Books of 2018" selection for kids, teens, and adults.