Wednesday: Tips from professional photographers, our governor in Washington, and a festival at Lincoln Center.
The city’s popular new ferry service keeps getting better, as riders discover the delights of a beer or a glass of rosé on the slow boat to a night out.
The latest exhibition in the Manhattan park’s robust art program features three colorful structures for dancers, poets and musicians to perform in, on and around.
One rock venue after another in Brooklyn has closed, so Bar Matchless — home of heavy-metal karaoke — has become a place “you want to play.”...
The remote location was once prestigious, but the lack of subway service is now considered a liability. Still, it means there are deals to be had.
A peninsula by Jamaica Bay is popular with boaters and sun lovers.
Riders only lose when the mayor and governor place responsibility with each other.
The attorney general told cities and states they could lose millions of dollars in federal grants unless they cooperate with immigration agents.
An exchange with a longtime fixture of the Manhattan streets.
Mr. Baird, a native of Barbados who became a teacher and administrator in New York City schools and at various colleges, argued for the term Afro-American.
As part of the nearly $800 million emergency rescue plan, the Metropolitan Transportation Authority has promised to repair outdated signals and overhaul trains.
An explanation of who is responsible for the city’s trains, and why, as politicians pass the blame amid a worsening transportation crisis.
Tuesday: Fanciful job benefits, high time for ticks, and New York sharks.
Owners are allowed to charge more for rent-regulated apartments if improvements have been made. But these tenants claim no work was done.
From the chefs behind Cosme, a more casual cafe whose food you may want to eat every day.
Neal Kwatra, a consultant and lobbyist with ties to Mayor Bill de Blasio, worked aggressively behind the scenes for Harendra Singh, a restaurant owner who had contributed to Mr. de Blasio.
Mayor Bill de Blasio’s administration issued its priorities for the subway rescue plan, and officials repeated that they would not pay for the fixes.
New York City, where 1.7 million people receive food stamps, now allows eligibility documents to be submitted via smartphones.
Haight-Ashbury’s flower-bedecked hippie scene may have gotten most of the attention during 1967’s Summer of Love, but Nathan Farb’s photos from the Lower East Side that summer show a grittier side.
Haight-Ashbury’s flower-bedecked hippie scene may have gotten most of the attention during 1967’s Summer of Love, but Nathan Farb’s photos from the Lower East Side that summer show a grittier side.
Haight-Ashbury’s flower-bedecked hippie scene may have gotten most of the attention during 1967’s Summer of Love, but Nathan Farb’s photos from the Lower East Side that summer show a grittier side.
The animal, which has bitten at least five people in Prospect Park, may have been raised by someone, experts say, then released when it became unruly.
The decision means that the former hedge fund manager’s decision to sharply raise the price of a drug and his social media antics will be kept out of the trial.
Knowing little about cars, except maybe that steam shouldn’t be billowing from under the hood.
The trash commuters leave in the subway often falls onto tracks, which can catch fire and create delays. But a new tool in the M.T.A.’s arsenal is helping to keep tracks clean.
Monday: Ways to deal with a noisy city, the mayor’s subway soapbox, and strident streets.
Altesi, on the Upper East Side, sells hearty sandwiches with drinks and dessert.
Federal investigators, while declining to prosecute, still questioned City Hall’s conduct. Was the administration doing favors for contributors?...
City health officials said people who might have been bitten by the “unusually aggressive” squirrel in the Brooklyn park should seek medical care.
With numbers often stored on phones and not remembered, a service helps put those arrested in touch with lawyers and relatives.
Émigrés in Brighton Beach who fled the Soviet Union don’t necessarily dislike Vladimir Putin and have a fondness for his friend in the White House.
Holding a news conference on a Manhattan-bound F train, Mayor Bill de Blasio called on Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo to “take ownership” of the problems hobbling the Metropolitan Transportation Authority.
An exchange overheard in the waiting room at a doctor’s office.
A doctor discusses some related conditions.
As heroin and fentanyl send more and more victims to the morgue, prosecutors on Staten Island are leaping into largely uncharted legal terrain to fight the scourge.
The Hudson Theater, home to a stage adaptation of “1984,” serves drinks in real glasses, not the plastic ones used by most other Broadway theaters.
Recent residential sales in New York City and the region.
A performance of an ancient Greek play forces prosecutors to reflect on the nature of justice.
The city is planning to open 90 new shelters, but where the city decides to put them is likely to be contentious.
As millions of riders suffer chronic delays, the governor and the mayor are trying to lay responsibility for the subway meltdown at each other’s feet.
A program that has allowed immigrants to stay in the United States after the devastating 2010 earthquake is under review, and many fear they will be sent home.
The arrival of dogsitting apps like Rover and Wag has led the city to dust off a rule against caring for pets for pay in homes.
When the choreographer finally got his dream house, it was during a nightmarish time in his life.
The choreographer and his family find a place where there is room to roam, and room enough for a room where it happens.
Friday: A peek into the Postal Service, your weekend lineup, and the James A. Farley Post Office Building.
It’s a big city, with plenty to do, see, hear and watch. Here’s a sampling of cultural highlights this weekend and over the week ahead.
Track fires, which cause significant subway delays, overwhelmingly have a single cause: trash. There is a simple way to reduce it.
This week’s properties are on the Upper West Side, in Midtown, and in Park Slope, Brooklyn.
This week’s properties are on the Upper West Side, in Midtown, and in Park Slope, Brooklyn.
A daytime lineup of producers and D.J.s is coming to the Panorama Festival on Randalls Island, giving an influential music scene a chance to shine.
The derailment of a southbound Q train near the Brighton Beach station is the second derailment for New York City’s system in a month.
Some nonprofit groups say there has been a surge of interest among would-be volunteers since President Trump’s election.
Buying an apartment in New York City is a grueling process, and being rejected by a co-op board is a sting that lasts.
The number of people who commute two hours or more to work is expected to grow, especially now that it is easier to work occasionally from home.
For women in New York’s poorer neighborhoods, the threat that a child will be removed to foster care for little cause is a grim reality.
A stylized heart in a park in East Harlem looks very much like a voodoo icon used to summon a god, according to occult experts.
The 30-year resident of Roosevelt Island reads the obits, talks to her favorite plant, swims, gardens and makes art.
The statue was denounced on social media because it seemed to whitewash the pop star. On Friday, a new version was on display in Manhattan.
Children from across New York learn fencing alongside Olympic champions at the Peter Westbrook Foundation, where building community is as much a part of practice as the fencing. Several of the foundation’s top students are competing at the FIE W...
Joseph Lhota’s comments came on the heels of another acrimonious exchange between Gov. Andrew Cuomo and Mayor Bill de Blasio.
Ruben W. Wills was convicted of using more than half of a $33,000 state grant earmarked for single parents and obesity prevention on personal shopping sprees.
Through community effort, a street for fun and games, a summer tradition cut by City Hall, reopened in time for hot summer days.
Lloyd McKenzie is accused of orchestrating the 2012 killing of Brandon Woodard in Midtown Manhattan, but the trial did not reveal who pulled the trigger.
An offhand remark at an Upper East Side bistro pays dividends.
The photographer Lauren Welles sees a tableau of collective escape on the beach.
Officer James Frascatore decided on Thursday to proceed with a public disciplinary trial on charges stemming from the 2015 arrest in Midtown Manhattan of the retired tennis player.
Jon Cruz admitted asking dozens of teenage boys to send him photographs of themselves, some explicit, but he pleaded guilty to only one count.
The two box tunnels are the first section of the multibillion-dollar Gateway project to almost reach completion.
A new digital book about Patricia Neal and Roald Dahl sends readers across the city to solve its riddles.
A resident of the Upper East Side says sleep deprivation is a result.
The restaurateur will open a Rome-style coffee bar and a wine bar alongside Marta, his pizzeria in a NoMad hotel.
The entrepreneur said on Twitter that he had verbal approval to build a transportation artery connecting cities from New York to Washington D.C.
Thursday: A lesson on our sky, a heat advisory and a Moon Day anniversary.
The proliferation of snappy new names for old neighborhoods in New York has been met in some cases with spirited resistance.
The goal was sunshine and quiet, and proximity to a subway hub.
In a follow-up to a 2014 audit, the comptroller’s office rebuked the city’s Education Department for its “ineptitude” in its record-keeping.
A curious observation at symphony rehearsal.
The Metropolitan Museum of Art and other major institutions escape city budget cuts, while smaller arts groups outside Manhattan may receive new resources.
The health center opening in August promises to provide checkups, dental care and physical therapy without having to wait to be seen.
The problem of homelessness in New York City now includes more able-bodied people, some of them employed, who shun overcrowded shelters and live on the street.
The American Independent Business Alliance suggests remedies for the continuing displacement of local businesses in New York.
Wednesday: Style etiquette at the office, E.T. phones home, and the first women’s rights convention.
With noise complaints doubling over five years and once-quiet neighborhoods offering little refuge, the city is considering a law to help quiet the din.
He landed with MacArthur in the Philippines and inspected materials for the space program. Decades later, Gene Fastook is still on the go with the police auxiliary in the Bronx.
In a letter entered into evidence in his fraud trial, Martin Shkreli told the wife of an ex-employee, “I hope to see you and your four children homeless.”...
The authority is considering whether to establish new guidelines for eating on the subway to eliminate fires caused by trash on tracks.
Con Edison has long said that a contractor’s work led to the 2007 explosion, but newly revealed documents suggest the utility may bear more responsibility.
A judge is considering whether the rights of Yoselyn Ortega were violated when prosecutors interviewed her in the hospital about the deaths of Lucia Krim, 6, and Leo Krim, 2, in 2012.
Recalling what it took for one teenager to get a summer job in 1941.
Mr. de Blasio called Douglas Durst, who has been bankrolling lawsuits against the proposed cultural pier, to ask him to withdraw, as a way of opening talks.
A reader says some New Yorkers’ behavior would have to change.
Tuesday: High season for home-hunters, a 91-year-old airline mechanic, and New York’s free swimming lessons.
Neighbor to a large mosque in Bedford-Stuyvesant, the bakery is the home of the navy bean pie, the Nation of Islam-approved healthy snack.
Assemblywoman Nicole Malliotakis, the mayor’s likely Republican opponent, raised more money that counts toward the city’s six-to-one public matching program.
A thank-you note from one New Yorker to a stranger.
Mayer Herskovic was the only person to stand trial in the 2013 gang attack on Taj Patterson in Brooklyn. His lawyer has appealed the verdict.
Monday: Firefighters’ summer challenges, life guards for life, and warm-weather office etiquette.
The new frozen cakes at Little Cupcake Bakeshop hark back to the ice cream truck.
The girlfriend of Alexander Bonds speaks of his final days and hours before he killed Officer Familia in the Bronx.
Naeem Davis had maintained that he acted in self-defense when he shoved Ki-Suck Han onto the tracks at the 49th Street station in 2012.
Steven Spielberg needed a building that looked like The Times’s headquarters for his movie about the Pentagon papers. An unlikely stand-in emerged.
The roar of big engines was replaced by a whir over the weekend as the Formula E circuit, which uses electric-powered cars, visited Brooklyn.
Azriel Blackman, 91, has worked for American Airlines since he was 16, and the company is honoring his tenure, which has earned him a Guinness World Record.
A track fire on the A line around 7:30 a.m. halted service on several lines and prompted a cascade of delays, subway officials said.
Black and Latino New Yorkers still are far more likely to be arrested for lighting up in public.
Under proposed state rules, even schools for struggling students might have to meet a federally mandated graduation rate. That could put them in danger of closing.
After all these years, still waiting for a train.
Cup & Saucer is closing after more than 70 years in Lower Manhattan, the latest sign that the days of the classic city diner may be numbered.
What began with a neighbors’ dust-up over household garbage in Fujian Province ends 20-some years later with a fatal shooting outside a Popeye’s in Sunset Park.
The structure, erected for safety, has frustrated residents and business owners, and it shows how a temporary fix can become a permanent nuisance.
Cardinal Joseph W. Tobin of Newark tends toward the progressive spirit of Pope Francis; Cardinal Timothy M. Dolan of New York hews toward Pope Benedict’s conservative views.
Radames Pagan was 12 in 1979 when David Gonzalez snapped his picture in the Bronx. A chance encounter and a mutual friend got them back in touch.
Recent residential sales in New York City and the region.
The would-be rescuers believe they may know who took a gray bunny named Sunny from a shelter in East Harlem.
Mr. Trowbridge and his wife, Marty, followed Martin Luther King Jr.’s ideals in founding Manhattan Country School in 1966.
The Classical Theater of Harlem’s staging of the Alexandre Dumas novel emphasizes the comic action — and turns D’Artagnan into Mademoiselle D’Artagnan.
The owners, Francine Stephens and Andrew Feinberg, gave no reason, announcing that “It’s time to say goodbye” on the restaurant’s website.
It’s a big city, with plenty to do, see, hear and watch. Here’s a sampling of cultural highlights this weekend and over the week ahead.
The best New York City neighborhoods for night shift workers, based on commute time, rents and crime statistics.
Max Fennell, who will race in New York City this weekend, is considered to be the only black professional triathlete in a sport short on diversity.
For nearly 10 years, the illustrator has worked to commemorate the stray moments within the routines of New York’s millions of inhabitants.
Friday: The 2017 triathlon, weekend activities, and New York as our nation’s capital.
Stung by hate mail after his last New York show, the designer presents his new collection at a leather bar in Chelsea.
This week’s properties are in Clinton Hill, Brooklyn, Thornwood, N.Y., and Stamford, Conn.
This week’s properties are in Clinton Hill, Brooklyn, Thornwood, N.Y., and Stamford, Conn.
My dad’s store was trashed in the blackout of ’77, but it was this decade that destroyed it.
Daryl Campbell, 31, who goes by the stage name Taxstone, was accused of fatally shooting a 33-year-old bodyguard at a 2016 concert by the rapper T.I.
How did she know which car he would be in?...
Richard Rojas, who plowed his car through crowded Times Square sidewalks in May, killing one woman and hurting several other people badly, pleaded not guilty on Thursday to the charges against him.
At this Vietnamese restaurant in the East Village, family recipes anchor the menu.
Hanoi House and Madame Vo, which both opened in January in the East Village, specialize in differing styles, but both make exemplary pho.
A Vietnamese restaurant in the East Village serves impressive pho in the northern style.
Dogs that are big on Instagram make big money pushing products. Some of their owners have quit their day jobs.
Red Hook, Brooklyn joins Monaco and Paris this weekend when it hosts the Formula E ePrix — a Formula One-style race with electric cars.
As big retailers like Dollar Tree expand in New York City, independent stores are changing inventory and emphasizing their local roots. But some still fail.
At John Jay College of Criminal Justice, a group of veterans and students are in swim class for athletic and emotional reasons.
Ms. Boujarwah, who runs a plus-size clothing company, visits thrift stores and cycling studios, goes on business walks and cooks for friends.
Thursday: The silver linings of a chaotic night 40 years ago, the hottest day of the week and City of Water Day.
Red Hook, Brooklyn joins Monaco and Paris this weekend when it hosts the Formula E ePrix — a Formula One-style race with electric cars.
The governor may control the M.T.A., but that doesn’t mean the mayor can’t be a big part of a solution.
Mayor Bill de Blasio’s plan would use dry ice to suffocate rats in their burrows and bar some buildings in rat strongholds from leaving trash out overnight.
Hotels in London, New York and Mexico are offering fashionable pajamas for guests to purchase (Sant and Abel and Olivia von Halle are among the brands).
It has been 40 years since the New York City blackout of 1977. Visit The New York Times’s archive — known as the morgue — to see how we covered two chaotic days.
Steven Richardson, who as chairman of Retrophin fired him as chief executive, was a witness in Mr. Shkreli’s Brooklyn trial on charges of wire and securities fraud.
Reflections on a pool of water and an angry conversation.
Troop 6000, established in February at a homeless shelter in Queens, is expected to serve about 500 girls throughout New York City.
Readers shared their memories of the New York City blackout of 1977, stories of both chaos in the streets and kindness among neighbors.
In the Hamptons, summer pop-ups; in the city, a fresh start at Dover Street Market, a flurry of end-of-season sales and more.
Closed three years ago in the East Village, the bright and airy bar and its patrons are back, now on Atlantic Avenue in Brooklyn.
Walter J. Clayton also called for greater transparency in the sale and marketing of bonds to retail investors, in a speech to the Economic Club of New York.