Ask The Groove

Ask The Groove: Do restaurants discount prix-fixe food after Valentine's Day?

The holiday specials are gougey, but you can maybe save if you wait a few days

Is it illegal to sublet my spot when I'm on vacation?

It's peak 'who wants to rent my place for four days over a holiday weekend?' season. Is it legal?

Can pigeons give you bird flu? In defense of ‘rats with wings’

Trying to solve the bird flu question reveals a secret history of pigeon slander

Why do people call asylum-seekers 'migrants' and not 'immigrants'?

Our columnists tackle a reader question on the terminology of the migrant crisis

Ask The Groove: How quickly can my landlord kick me out if I don’t have a lease?

You'll probably have to leave eventually, but you can buy yourself a lot of time before you do.

Ask The Groove: Since when is New York so lenient about chicken ownership?

Ask The Groove is BACK baby, and boy oh boy do we have some chicken history for you.

Ask The Groove: If I witness workers in a bad situation, what can I do?

In this new running feature, we field our readers' most pressing questions.