This hasn’t been the easiest, or the most easygoing, year. The news — natural disasters, corruption, lies, stupidity! — has put us all on a constant involuntary anxiety drip. But every day, something good happened, we promise. We looked, and we compiled. And when we were done, we realized — once again — that things in New York City are going pretty well (at least by comparison). And so here are 344 Reasons to Love this city, one a day, all year long. 1, Because after 26 years of marriage, Bruce Springsteen and Patti Scialfa still sing love songs to each other nightly in front of 948 people.2. Because Colin Jost is still Leslie Jones’s “sexy vanilla muffin.”3. Because David Hallberg came back from a career-threatening injury and will be Romeo to Isabella Boylston’s Juliet.Photographs by Danny Clinch for New York Magazine. JFK pop-up protests; No Pants Subway Ride; puppies saved; Gowanus kayaking now A-okay. 1 Because, nearly a century after it was proposed, the Second Avenue subway opened. Well, three very expensive stations of it, anyway. 2 Because JFK’s new luxury animal terminal, the Ark, opened the Pet Oasis. TSA pat-downs welcome here. 3 Because Governor Andrew Cuomo announced a plan…