- May 22, 2000
- Summer Food: Mother Cooks Best
Lidia Bastianich, the city's First Lady of Italian food, has created a corner of her Adriatic homeland on Little Neck Bay. Her Sunday lunch ritual suggests food is too important to be left in her restaurants.
- May 22, 2000
- Summer Entertaining
- May 22, 2000
- Summer Food: Race Courses
Speed needn't kill sophistication, as this elegant menu by 71 Clinton's Wylie Dufresne proves.
- May 22, 2000
- Summer Food: Playing the Float
Floats used to be kid stuff. But the tart, racy ones turning up -- in full Technicolor -- on New York menus are strictly adults-only.
- May 22, 2000
- Summer Food: The Dinner Dance
Elegantly choreographed, meticulously stage-managed, played with finesse and humor, a fête is a performance. Party artists Han Feng, Simon Doonan and Jonathan Adler, Nina Griscom, and Clodagh share stage secrets.
- May 22, 2000
- Summer Food: The Swim Team
Eight fast, fantastic recipes from eight top chefs -- using fish caught in local waters -- prove that fish is the summertime champion.
- May 15, 2000
- Inside the Happiness Business
Before a drug like Celexa can ease the minds of patients, marketers must capture the minds of doctors -- using free gifts, dinners, propaganda, and research funds. A hard look at the hard sell.
- May 8, 2000
- House of the Rising Ronsons
A battalion of young Ronsons, armed with talent and virtually inexhaustible celebrity connections, have overrun Manhattan social life. Where did they get their precocious gifts? From their parents, of course. A hip-hop Edith Wharton tale.
- May 1, 2000
- Bubble Trouble
Nobody said those gravity-defying dot-com stocks would stay up forever -- at least, nobody will admit to it after the past two weeks. It's a cruel new world out there. Take it from James Cramer, an e-millionaire who's crashed and learned.
- April 17, 2000
- Washed up at 35
Haven't made it yet? Feeling paranoid about the hyperambitious 23-year-old planning his IPO in the next office? Don't worry -- too much. Welcome to the new midlife crisis.