How much snow will fall as two weather systems converge over the Island is uncertain, according to the National Weather Service.

While homeowners may be able to protect their pipes, some renters are facing a more serious issue: a lack of heat altogether.

On Sunday at 4:37 p.m. an updated winter weather advisory was released by the National Weather Service valid between 5 p.m. and 10 p.m. for Richmond (Staten Is.), Kings (Brooklyn), Northwest Suffolk, ...