New York Magazine
Headliners
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Hedda Nussbaum
Joel Steinberg’s abused girlfriend; her testimony helped convict him of killing their adopted daughter
Frank Serpico
Blew the whistle on NYPD corruption
David Guthartz
Provoked a Rudy Giuliani tirade about ferrets
Antoine Yates
Kept a tiger in his Harlem apartment
Marla Maples
Donald Trump’s second ex-wife; said in headlines that sex with Trump was “best sex I ever had”
Yusef Salaam
Falsely accused of Central Park Jogger rape; spent seven years in jail
Jeffrey Maier
At age 12, he reached over the wall and helped send the Yankees to the World Series
George “Super Fly” Willig
Scaled south tower of the World Trade Center
Jayson Blair
Fabricated stories; precipitated the fall of the editor of the New York Times
Joey Buttafuoco
Auto-mechanic paramour of “Long Island Lolita” Amy Fisher
Boom-Bust-Boom Town- In 1968, many New Yorkers were panicked about the city’s future too. Needlessly, as it turned out.
40th-Anniversary Features
Chatting With Woody- New York’s hometown auteur on whether a lifetime of psychoanalysis has paid off, and why kids from Yale no longer like good movies.