http://nymag.com Daily coverage of New York's restaurants, nightlife, shopping, politics, and culture. en Copyright 2006, New York Magazine Holdings, LLC Mon, 12 May 2008 00:49:01 -0400 http://nymag.com/news/politics/46821/ The City Council speaker’s unusual political identity—gay, female, with a good-government pedigree and a ward heeler’s instincts—makes her a strong mayoral candidate. But now her rivals have something to throw.]]> http://nymag.com/news/politics/46821/ Sun, 11 May 2008 13:43:07 -0400 http://nymag.com/news/politics/powergrid/46823/ Ten thought experiments exploring the possibility of Hillary Clinton, nominee.]]> http://nymag.com/news/politics/powergrid/46823/ Fri, 9 May 2008 12:42:51 -0400 http://nymag.com/news/intelligencer/46829/ A face for victory.]]> http://nymag.com/news/intelligencer/46829/ Sun, 11 May 2008 20:31:41 -0400 http://nymag.com/news/intelligencer/ithappenedlastweek/46832/ The Police announced last week that they’d wrap their reunion tour in the city this summer http://nymag.com/news/intelligencer/ithappenedlastweek/46832/ Sun, 11 May 2008 20:31:23 -0400 http://nymag.com/news/intelligencer/ithappenedlastweek/46652/ Last week’s news that marijuana-related arrests in the city were up tenfold in the past decade could help explain a rash of fuzzy thinking. http://nymag.com/news/intelligencer/ithappenedlastweek/46652/ Sun, 4 May 2008 20:54:23 -0400 http://nymag.com/news/imperialcity/46658/ If Barack is out of touch with America, then the media must be too.]]> http://nymag.com/news/imperialcity/46658/ Sun, 4 May 2008 20:54:15 -0400 http://nymag.com/news/politics/encyclopedia/blue-collarcred/ http://nymag.com/news/politics/encyclopedia/blue-collarcred/ Fri, 9 May 2008 15:26:51 -0400 http://nymag.com/news/politics/encyclopedia/biggest-lie/ http://nymag.com/news/politics/encyclopedia/biggest-lie/ Fri, 9 May 2008 15:26:51 -0400 http://nymag.com/news/intelligencer/ithappenedlastweek/46471/ In a week when temperatures broke 80 degrees, Hillary Clinton’s victory in Pennsylvania all but guaranteed a long, hot summer ahead. http://nymag.com/news/intelligencer/ithappenedlastweek/46471/ Thu, 1 May 2008 01:32:41 -0400 http://nymag.com/news/politics/46613/ "... Short, waddling, crying, sweating Mario talks about 'a clean city and a safe city,' and suddenly it's not too good to be tall and handsome. 'Send Lindsay to a dance,' the cabdrivers yell..."]]> http://nymag.com/news/politics/46613/ Mon, 5 May 2008 14:30:36 -0400 http://nymag.com/news/features/artifact/46207/ Findings from the streets, files, and hard drives of New York.]]> http://nymag.com/news/features/artifact/46207/ Mon, 21 Apr 2008 00:08:40 -0400 http://nymag.com/news/intelligencer/46215/ City Council funding fumble gives him a boost.]]> http://nymag.com/news/intelligencer/46215/ Mon, 21 Apr 2008 00:08:32 -0400 http://nymag.com/news/intelligencer/46217/ Lapham coughs up opinion.]]> http://nymag.com/news/intelligencer/46217/ Mon, 21 Apr 2008 12:39:36 -0400 http://nymag.com/news/intelligencer/ithappenedlastweek/46221/ The news that hordes of European tourists were propping up New York City’s economy came as no surprise to those who caught a glimpse of the German fellow cruising the streets last week in a late-model Popemobile. http://nymag.com/news/intelligencer/ithappenedlastweek/46221/ Mon, 21 Apr 2008 00:09:15 -0400 http://nymag.com/news/intelligencer/46222/ A Clinton loyalist’s best-case scenario on the campaign’s final stretch.]]> http://nymag.com/news/intelligencer/46222/ Mon, 21 Apr 2008 12:14:45 -0400