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Amateur astronomers set up their telescopes in Evergreens in Brooklyn. Now the cemetery is building an observatory.
The couple’s lives are preserved in a SoHo building where for decades they plotted their monumental projects.
How two men consumed with Filippo Tommaso Marinetti’s classic critique of food and culture found themselves with a checkerboard blanket in a New York park.
Dispensary owners say a protracted trade war would harm a niche but popular sector in which imported herbs are prescribed to treat colds, pain and other ailments.
When the law firm Paul Weiss cut a deal with the Trump administration, a new kind of activist emerged.
The veteran New York City-born filmmaker also directed the sequels to “Fifty Shades of Grey” and a dozen episodes of “House of Cards.”
Prosecutors added more charges in the sex-trafficking case against Oren and Tal Alexander, who were known as top brokers in luxury real estate, and their brother Alon Alexander.
Kaja Sokola told jurors that she had come to New York seeking stardom. She encountered Harvey Weinstein in a club and met him for lunch. Then, she said, he took advantage of her.
In those liminal hours between lunch and dinner, sometimes you need a pit stop for this perfect combo.
Few experts gave the Knicks a chance to beat the champion Boston Celtics — except for the devoted fans who packed the street outside Madison Square Garden.
With Frieze Week comes an explosion of art, from the behemoth TEFAF to Esther (the newest), and the Other, which boasts of affordability.
The city’s tourism agency revised its 2025 forecast, with an estimated decline primarily driven by fewer foreign travelers.
The art fair has completed its transition from boutique outlier to art world institution.
A video installation near the United Nations, on the site of a proposed casino, will feature interviews with people from around the United States.
This week’s properties are on the Lower East Side, on the Upper West Side and in Jackson Heights.
Tarek Bazrouk, 20, on three occasions kicked and punched Jewish protesters who were wearing religious attire or carrying Israeli flags at demonstrations in Manhattan, prosecutors said.
Amid declining vaccination rates, the 2024-25 influenza season exacted a heavy toll, with 216 pediatric deaths nationwide.
A preliminary report from the National Transportation Safety Board did not provide an explanation for the crash, which left six people dead.
He ran a successful political campaign, sometimes from a psych ward, sometimes living on the street. He has found a way to thrive.
Security for art and attendees are among the roles that are crucial to the success of the fair.
Visitors should at least peek into some of these spots, including a sushi restaurant with a 2D interior and a Baz Luhrmann-designed joint with major medieval vibes.
The company, which has shaped how millions eat and exercise, is trying to reduce its debt as it expands its telehealth business.
The Modulightor Building on East 58th Street is a creation of the Modernist architect Paul Rudolph, a major figure in the Brutalist movement.
How designers are rediscovering the decorative potential of eggshells.
At 87, the abstract artist Robert Mangold will exhibit 19 recent paintings and works, including one of his largest in decades.
Known for their outsized and revolutionary art projects, the couple’s work is seen again in Florida, New York and Germany.
This year, Frieze New York will offer three pieces by artists who approach performance “in radically different ways.”
A timeline of major food moments — restaurant openings, innovations, fads, pop culture cameos, blackouts and bans — that changed life in New York City in the first quarter of the 21st century.
U.S. officials asked for records about a New Jersey woman’s summons, issued at a Columbia University protest. Now the information is part of her deportation proceeding.
The result of the crowded 2025 race for mayor may turn on voters' second or third choices, like it nearly did in 2021.
The inaugural iBrain Gala, hosted at the Central Park Boathouse by a school for students with severe disabilities, featured a red carpet that they walked with the help of an exoskeleton device.
The settlement with Columbia University and NewYork-Presbyterian pushes the total bill for Robert A. Hadden’s actions to nearly $1 billion.
We’re in the homestretch of a critical race to choose the Democratic nominee for mayor. Primary Day is June 24.
“We understand this news will be hard,” Claire Shipman, Columbia University’s acting president, wrote in a note to the community.
Quick Eternity takes inspiration from “Moby Dick,” with a driftwood bar, cocktails and New England fare.
Pop stars, club kids and the mayor of New York City kept the festivities going into the early morning hours.
The businesswoman is listing the apartment for $12 million, bidding a bittersweet goodbye as she and her husband move to a home that’s easier to navigate.
Former Gov. Andrew Cuomo is the current front-runner but Zohran Mamdani has gotten more donations from individuals than any other candidate.
Jennifer Bergman, who owns West Side Kids, said she would have to shut down if she doesn’t have toys to sell. Her mother opened the store more than 40 years ago.
Take a look inside the “Queer Eye” star’s Manhattan apartment.
Former Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo will release a proposal to remove more mentally ill people from the streets to address fears about public safety.
The singer, a vocal critic of Israel, had been scheduled to perform in June as part of Pride festivities. Two weeks ago, Cornell dropped a plan to have her headline a concert.
Andrew Cuomo may have run afoul of New York City rules by using his campaign website to instruct a super PAC how to help his mayoral bid. Mr. Cuomo denies wrongdoing.
Artists Space, a downtown home for experimental art, is a consistent presence in a changing landscape.
The Davis Center at the Harlem Meer restores dignity and beauty to a section of the park that abuts Harlem, our architecture critic said.
Los videos de Sydney Towle han atraído a un público enorme en TikTok, donde sus seguidores la apoyan. En Reddit, un ejército de escépticos se empeñó en retratarla como un fraude.
The city owes at least $1 billion to nonprofits for more than 7,000 unpaid invoices, according to a new report. The organizations provide critical services to vulnerable New Yorkers.
Sometimes I wonder, “Why did we have to wait this long?”
Since 1997, New York City has purchased more than 1,800 properties to protect its drinking water. No longer.
In a lawsuit, the condo board at 432 Park Avenue says the city and potential residents were not told about the severity of early cracks in the supertall building’s exterior.
An emotional night at the theater, a childhood trip to Manhattan and more reader tales of New York City in this week’s Metropolitan Diary.
The one-man band Ari Miller creates music on the fly and invites anyone to hop on the mic. The result has become an online sensation, and a type of community.
In an East Village gallery, K Allado-McDowell has created an audiovisual tribute to species we have lost as a rehearsal for a proposed physical monument.
Though the lamps fell out of fashion by the 1930s, they recently have seen a surge in appeal, showing up in home décor, and even tattoos.
Pigeon lovers protest at a pet store. The pet store owners say they are innocent. And still the flocks seem to be shrinking without explanation.
Ms. London, the former co-host of “What Not to Wear,” goes shopping, of course. But she also has a latte with friends and spends time with her dog, Dora.
Miriam Haley and a defense lawyer clashed repeatedly as the disgraced film mogul Harvey Weinstein’s retrial on sex crime charges continued.
Widely admired for his intense and precise playing, Mr. Krosnick stayed with the quartet for over 40 years, longer than either of his cellist predecessors.
Thomas Panek and his daughter, Madeleine, will be cycling in the Five Boro Bike Tour this weekend.
The structure, at 6 Sniffen Court in Murray Hill, is one of 10 historic houses, formerly horse stables, built during the Civil War.
Known for reinventing New York dining (and his blunt commentary on social media), Keith McNally doesn’t waste time lamenting, though the title of his memoir suggests otherwise.
The ephemeral, exquisite antidote to doomscrolling.
We’ve reached the last stanza of our adventure in verse. Now it’s time to show off what you’ve learned. As a bonus: our critic on why memorizing a poem is as much about what you forget.
Gov. Kathy Hochul of New York has proposed an increase in the film tax credit to stay competitive with New Jersey and other states.
She successfully challenged her involuntary commitment to Bellevue Hospital in 1987, setting a precedent for homeless people that remains relevant today.
The National Law Day of Action, which drew roughly 1,500 people in New York City, was organized to resist the president’s threats against judges and the nation’s jurisprudence.
Mayor Eric Adams celebrated his vision for a $115 billion budget for New York City, but some experts warned that it didn’t properly account for further cuts in federal funding.
Yubuchobap with lots of fillings, classic zongzi and the ‘Swingle.’
This week in Newly Reviewed, Holland Cotter covers Sheyla Baykal’s downtown stars, a group show from a radical feminist art collective and Young Joon Kwak’s quieter side.
His ribald one-liners, oddball knowledge and generosity helped define Melon’s, an Upper East Side fixture, where he manned the door for decades.
A change of heart on other people’s cacophonies
Luis Jose-Duarte was charged with manslaughter for his role in the stabbing of John Sheldon on Friday. The men got into an argument after one stepped on the other’s shoe, an official said.
Two years of reporting at a permanent supportive housing building in New York show the successes and limitations of the approach.
The deal would bring seven art fairs under a new private company founded by the entertainment mogul Ari Emanuel, former chief executive of Frieze’s owner, Endeavor.
After failing to find a comfortable co-op unit in Astoria and Long Island City, a couple were surprised to find that Midtown offered bigger places with better amenities and lower prices.
This week’s properties are in Tudor City, on the Upper East Side and in Bushwick.
“Sargent and Paris” at the Met shows how a young John Singer Sargent found his footing — and highlights a trans-Atlantic succès de scandale.
As Mother’s Day nears, 50 varieties of plants bloom in the Macy’s Flower Show. That takes work.
In his music, the songwriter cut to the emotional quick. A new book of his drawings, many never seen before, reveals he did the same in thousands of pieces.
More couples are planning their nuptials in the city during July, August and early September, appreciating the ease and economic value of having a local wedding.
Zellnor Myrie, a state senator from Brooklyn, was viewed as a welcome entry almost a year ago, but just weeks before the primary, has yet to take off.
Sydney Towle’s videos have drawn an enormous audience on TikTok, where her followers praise and support her. On Reddit, an army of skeptics was determined to paint her as a fraud.
Hundreds of these cast-iron boxes go largely unnoticed by the millions who shuffle past.
Hundreds of these cast-iron boxes go largely unnoticed by the millions who shuffle past.
One day remains to memorize this week’s poem. (You probably already know more than you realize!) Let’s stay merry.
Miriam Haley is the first to testify of the three women whose accusations are at the center of the disgraced producer’s retrial on sex abuse charges.
The former Rockaway Beach line could be a park, or trains could conceivably run there again. Some local residents would prefer for the corridor to stay overgrown.
The city’s Rent Guidelines Board appears likely to vote in favor of rent increases for nearly one million rent-stabilized apartments as landlords say they face rising costs.
The panel, known as the Charter Revision Commission, may introduce ballot initiatives to limit lawmakers’ power to block housing development, among other changes.
In the city that never sleeps, a reporter discovered that some New Yorkers do, in fact, want to sleep.
You can take a poem with you anywhere, but knowing its origins can help make it yours. Practice by playing our poetry emoji game.
The instructions from the office of Secretary General António Guterres were reviewed by The New York Times and came after President Trump ordered a review of U.S. funding to the agency.
New York State has agreed to fully fund the transit authority’s five-year capital plan. Threats from the federal government could still lead to a shortfall.
Gov. Kathy Hochul argued that the “bell-to-bell” ban — which restricts the devices during class, lunch and other parts of school — would help prevent disruption and cyberbullying.
Under all the hype and beautiful-people veneer, Bridges is full of surprises, starting with an imaginative, globally inspired menu.
An investigation by New York City agencies and an outside engineering firm found unsafe demolition caused the collapse, killing one person and injuring seven others.
Miriam Haley, one of three women who prosecutors say were victims of Harvey Weinstein, spoke at his retrial in Manhattan.
At Next Door, in the Manhattan Wegmans, sushi and more is served in a luxe Art Deco Space.
The New York Historical plans six exhibitions, all featuring the city as a major player.
The estate of the singer, one of the three in Peter, Paul and Mary, is selling his Upper West Side apartment, “a hub of music and art and culture and activism.”
A new exhibit at the New York Hall of Science celebrates cities by letting visitors get hands-on with urban infrastructure.
The police were investigating the attack in Crown Heights, where hundreds of pro-Israel demonstrators surrounded a woman and hurled slurs at her.
A Brooklyn man has been charged with first-degree rape after the police said he violated the body of a dead man on the subway in Manhattan.
If you are determined to see a celebrity in a popular show on a busy night, you may be out of luck, but with flexibility and persistence, you can cut some costs.
As Salman Toor’s work has become more politically conflicted and emotionally raw, he finds himself wondering, “What am I doing here in America?”
“Urban Stomp” at the Museum of the City of New York chronicles the metropolis’s social dance. It also invites you to join the party.
The posters in the theater-district restaurant document the shows that went wrong.
The Pulitzer Prize-winning opera features Donald J. Trump, whose 1989 full-page newspaper ad sought to demonize the young men wrongly accused of rape.
Mr. Lander, the New York City comptroller, says voters seeking a competent leader should look to him and not the former governor: “I am a decent person. Let’s just start there.”
Starting today, we’ll have a week of games, videos and essays to help you along the way. First up: readings by Ina Garten, Ethan Hawke and Ada Limón.
After a protest at a Brooklyn synagogue where a far-right Israeli official had spoken, a woman said pro-Israel counterprotesters verbally and physically abused her as she walked by.
Hauser & Wirth artists have major exhibitions everywhere you look, as a new analysis shows the rising influence of powerful art galleries on the city’s top museums.
A lucky break in Yorkville, the Met goes to Coney Island and more reader tales of New York City in this week’s Metropolitan Diary.
The Justice Department and the Manhattan U.S. attorney’s office told a judge that an immunity law did not apply. A group of Israelis had accused the agency of assisting Hamas.
When the rent is high and the vacancy rates are low, sharing your space with others becomes a must.
Bright colors and florals abound at the New York Botanical Garden’s annual orchid show.
Rosa Barba’s films, sculptures and performances start with movies and the machines that make them. They end up in the realm of exuberant effects.
A new exhibit of the works at the National Museum of Women in the Arts reprises the creativity and relevancy of a group of female artists who emerged decades ago.
An embarrassing disclosure by federal lawyers revealed the weaknesses in the government’s bid to end the New York toll program. It could mark a turning point in the case.
Sarah Paiji Yoo, the co-founder of Blueland, spends her Sunday hunting for ice cream, avoiding single-use plastic and getting a foot massage with her husband.
The judge warned Attorney General Pam Bondi to temper her statements about Luigi Mangione to ensure a fair trial on charges of killing a health insurance executive.
“For that which you have done, you simply deserve no mercy,” a judge told Ryan Cato, who beat a 10-year-old boy to death in 2021.
The killing occurred after the victim got into a fight with a second man on a downtown No. 5 train during the morning rush hour, officials said.
Haji Najibullah’s plea was heard in a civilian court in Manhattan. He helped abduct David Rohde, then a New York Times reporter, in Afghanistan in 2008.
In an event that mixed notoriety with earnestness, celebrities like Gayle King and Blake Lively rubbed elbows with athletes and activists.
Years ago, Vladimir Kanevsky’s floral sculptures started turning up in Manhattan’s most elegant living rooms. Now his work is on display alongside masterpieces.
The former congressman George Santos could receive a prison term of more than seven years.
With 1,320 rental apartments and a host of amenities, 25 Water Street is the country’s largest office-to-residential conversion to date.
This surprisingly entertaining film examines the 1975 fiscal crisis that nearly led the city to bankruptcy. The movie’s conclusions remain relevant today.
The New York Historical prepares to examine the campaign against Communism that once shook Hollywood and beyond.
It was once a busy branch of the Long Island Rail Road. Now, coyotes prowl one of New York City’s last wild places. What will it become next?
Ryan Hemphill was arraigned Thursday afternoon on a 116-count indictment. Authorities say he tortured, drugged and filmed women in his Midtown apartment.
These three restaurants don’t stick to the script, and it makes them worth visiting again and again.
The goal is to make the school’s programs more accessible and to ease the burden on graduates pursuing careers in the arts.
This year’s colorful and wide-ranging edition of the Association of International Photography Art Dealers fair is a bursting capsule history of the medium.
The Chinese artist’s commentary “on what is unfolding politically and culturally in our time” has a lighthearted note: cat-patterned camouflage. The work inaugurates a new art series at the park.
After Andre Brown’s 40-year sentence was overturned, he went free. The Bronx district attorney appealed, and now he might return to prison and leave his wife and children.
Forecasters had warned that the air in the city could become unhealthy for some because of a fire that has been burning in the Pine Barrens since Tuesday.
The detectors have to be installed in every kitchen with a gas stove. But battery-operated ones are hard to come by.
This week’s properties are in Greenwich Village, Kips Bay and Riverdale.
As more vigorous law enforcement has reduced crime, progressives are still trying to eliminate tools that have made the police more effective.
Smooth floors. Public restrooms. A built-in audience: The lower level of Moynihan Hall doubles as a rehearsal space for a variety of dance groups, including K-pop, salsa and Brazilian Zouk.
But the number of sales is also rising, according to a Q1 market report, seemingly unaffected by prices.
Henry Clay Frick, aggressive in art collecting as well as business, acquired many of the masterpieces of the museum, whose renovated Fifth Avenue mansion recently reopened.
Zohran Mamdani, who won attention for a series of online campaign videos, is the first candidate to launch a broadcast ad in the Democratic primary race.
Zohran Mamdani, who won attention for a series of online campaign videos, is the first candidate to air a broadcast ad in the Democratic primary race.
With more than 900,000 students, New York’s public school system is the biggest in the United States, but it has received scant attention from candidates.
The $160 million Davis Center, with upgrades to six bucolic acres and a lake, writes a new chapter for the Harlem end of the park.