N.Y. Today: Migrants Face Cold, Perilous Crossing From Canada to New York

Increasingly, migrants from Latin America are risking their lives.

View in browser|nytimes.com Continue reading the main story February 11, 2024 Anna Watts for The New York Times Migrants Face Cold, Perilous Crossing From Canada to New York Increasingly, migrants from Latin America are risking their lives to cross illegally into the United States along the northern border. By Luis Ferré-Sadurní This Real Estate Kingpin Maps Out the Path to Megadeals Widely considered the top commercial sales broker in New York City, the largest commercial market in the country, Bob Knakal's deals total $22 billion — and counting. By Matthew Haag What's Behind This $10 Chicken Over Rice? An $18,000 Permit. Blame rising costs, shrunken crowds and a black-market permit trade. Chicken over rice costs $10 at the Halal Plates, a cart in Lower Manhattan, up from $6 prepandemic. By Stefanos Chen and Ahmed Gaber Big CITY Can a New Law Force Airbnb Hosts to Become Landlords? It's too early to tell if Local Law 18 will help ease the housing crisis in New York City. But homeowners with vacant rooms aren't eager to open them up for long-term rentals. By Ginia Bellafante How a Weekend News Anchor Who Wakes Up Before Dawn Spends Her Sundays Shannan Ferry, who co-anchors "Weekends on 1" for NY1, wakes up in the middle of the night to head to work, then spends her day on dates or with friends. By Alix Strauss METROPOLITAN DIARY 'One Day, I Stepped Out of My Building as She Was Walking Past' A shared fashion sense in Brooklyn, a ride in a Checker cab and more reader tales of New York City in this week's Metropolitan Diary. Want more news? Check out our full coverage. The Mini Crossword: Here is today's puzzle. New York Today is published weekdays around 6 a.m. You can also find it at nytoday.com. Continue reading the main story ADVERTISEMENT Continue reading the main story Need help? Review our newsletter help page or contact us for assistance. You received this email because you signed up for New York Today from The New York Times. To stop receiving New York Today, unsubscribe. To opt out of other promotional emails from The Times, including those regarding The Athletic, manage your email settings. To opt out of updates and offers sent from The Athletic, submit a request. Subscribe to The TimesGet The New York Times app Connect with us on: Change Your EmailPrivacy PolicyContact UsCalifornia Notices The New York Times Company. 620 Eighth Avenue New York, NY 10018