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  1. street fights
    ‘Please Don’t Hang Out Here’The West Village is wary but ready for Gen-Z fans of ‘Sex and the City’ to discover Magnolia Bakery and 66 Perry.
    By Clio Chang
  2. neighborhoods
    The Squatters of Beverly HillsAfter a fugitive doctor abandoned his mansion, an enterprising group of party throwers slid in, upending the lives of their wealthy neighbors.
    By Bridget Read
  3. the housing market
    Settling, in Downtown BrooklynResidents say they traded neighborhood charm for amenitized luxury and never looked back.
    By Kim Velsey
  4. neighborhood report
    Everything’s Bigger in Long Island City Right NowThe high-rise population is booming and rents are climbing as Manhattan expats learn to love the 7.
    By Clio Chang
  5. neighborhoods
    What Subway Shutdown? It is seemingly not affecting people’s appetites for Greenpoint apartments.
    By Adriane Quinlan
  6. neighborhoods
    ‘It’s a Tyranny of Mike’A Crown Heights building Facebook group has descended into drama.
    By Adriane Quinlan
  7. long island
    They Tried to Make a ‘New Hamptons’The New York Post chose the unsuspecting town of Atlantic Beach.
    By Clio Chang
  8. neighborhood news
    Opening Day at a Washington Heights PoolMarking the start of the outdoor swimming season with a splash.
    By Clio Chang
  9. neighborhoods
    A New Kind of ChinatownLong Island City has become a destination for dan dan noodles, durian mochi, and more.
    By Mahira Rivers
  10. neighborhoods
    Does New York’s Chinatown Really Need an Arch?Hochul has granted the money to build one, but younger residents ask whether the money would be better spent on other community needs.
    By Wilfred Chan
  11. neighborhoods
    Is Everyone Really Moving to Turtle Bay in 2023?If pub grub and postwar buildings are hot, then what is hotness anyway?
    By Christopher Bonanos
  12. 2022 midterms
    What Neighborhoods Went for Lee Zeldin?A micro-breakdown of Tuesday night’s results.
    By Clio Chang
  13. midtown
    A Night Out in the 50th Street Subway Station“Obviously, a subway station in Times Square doesn’t immediately register as, like, a cool place.”
    By Paula Aceves
  14. neighborhoods
    Training the Next Generation of Shop Owners Is Key to Chinatown’s SurvivalTakeaways from a new report on the pandemic impact and future of the neighborhood.
    By Wilfred Chan
  15. neighborhoods
    Get In, Losers, We’re Moving to Montague StreetThe block is heating up.
    By Clio Chang
  16. neighborhoods
    The Best-Smelling Street in the CityNolita’s scent strip.
    By Clio Chang
  17. neighborhoods
    The Nolitafication of Dimes SquareA State of the Neighborhood that’s soon to get its very first hotel.
    By Emily Sundberg
  18. street safety
    Who Keeps Chinatown’s Seniors Safe?In Oakland, a volunteer group accompanies Asian seniors while fighting the label of “outsiders.”
    By Sarah Belle Lin
  19. pandemic
    Are There More COVID Cases in the Richest NYC Neighborhoods?The answer is complex.
    By Caroline Spivack
  20. my spots
    Shahana Hanif’s Favorite Spots in KensingtonWhere the newly elected City Council member goes for sidewalk jackfruit and Bangladeshi chai.
    By Caroline Spivack
  21. mysteries
    Why Is Montague Street Perpetually Drab?There’s little beyond deli muffins for the celebrity moms of Brooklyn Heights.
    By Lysandra Ohrstrom
  22. neighborhoods
    Take a Trip Around Little Yemen“I’ve been in the Bronx for 20 years — I never expected that this would happen.”
    By Chris Crowley
  23. climate change
    ‘That’s What Hurt the Most: The Things You Can’t Replace’Five East Elmhurst residents on what they lost to Hurricane Ida.
    By Valeria Ricciulli
  24. neighborhoods
    Twilight of the LiveaboardsA renovation that’s also an eviction looms at the 79th Street Boat Basin.
    By Kim Velsey
  25. neighborhoods
    Going Back to the Office Means Long Island City’s Rent Deals Are OverLong Island City rents are sharply on the rise as white collar workers flood back into the city. They’re up 5.82 percent in May over April.
    By Kim Velsey
  26. neighborhoods
    The Free Food Pantry Gets the Subscription Box TreatmentWellfare is delivering jackfruit chips, grass-fed turkey jerky sticks, and other snacks and drinks to NYCHA residents in Williamsburg and Bushwick.
    By Caroline Spivack
  27. neighborhoods
    The Lower East Side’s (Not Very Well Known) Black HistoryAn exclusive look at the Tenement Museum’s new walking tour.
    By Valeria Ricciulli
  28. neighborhoods
    What Are Those Purple Pantries Popping Up Around Central Brooklyn?“There’s joy in fruit snacks. There’s joy in the little things.”
    By Caroline Spivack
  29. neighborhoods
    Upper East Siders Embrace a Homeless Shelter, Unlike Their Crosstown Neighbors“No fanfare, no problem. The men can stay,” said one local official.
    By Caroline Spivack
  30. neighborhoods
    A Phoenix Is Coming to Coney IslandDeno’s Wonder Wheel Park plans to return post-COVID with a new roller coaster.
    By Caroline Spivack
  31. neighborhoods
    A Coney Island Baptism Spot Might Be Declared a Superfund SiteA survey of local waterways once declared it the top “fecal hotspot” in the city.
    By Caroline Spivack
  32. neighborhoods
    When NIMBY Met MAGA on the Upper West SideA group of liberal residents wanted to oust hundreds of homeless men from a local hotel. Then Tucker Carlson took up their cause.
    By Miriam Elder
  33. the city politic
    “We Are At War”: Heshy Tischler Is Not Done Stirring Up Orthodox BrooklynBorough Park’s most visible agitator may be arrested on Monday. His response: “You just wait for round two.”
    By Shira Hanau
  34. neighborhoods
    Heshy Tischler Wants to Be Borough Park’s Donald TrumpOrthodox Brooklyn’s most visible agitator, shortly before his arrest this past weekend: “You just wait for round two.”
    By Shira Hanau
  35. neighborhoods
    New Yorkers Step in to Keep City Parks From Turning Into ‘Junkyards’The city is neglecting its parks in the pandemic, just when we need them most.
    By Caroline Spivack
  36. inequality
    When Your Zip Code Determines Whether You Live or DieMaternal mortality rates reveal a divided New York.
    By Irin Carmon
  37. big wins
    Skateboarders Saved a Part of NY CultureThirty-two thousand people who love skateboarding mobilized around a sacred stretch of asphalt on the Northwest corner of Tompkins Square Park.
    By Stella Bugbee
  38. grub guides
    A Guide to the Micro-Neighborhood of StuyshwickThings are buzzing along this dozen-block border town.
    By The Editors
  39. neighborhoods
    Gentrification Threatened Their Bar — Black Neighbors Refused to Let That Happen“As our erasure happens, we’re trying very hard to protect our spaces.”
    By Nikita Richardson
  40. the city
    Superhuman City: A Walk Through Hudson YardsHudson Yards, a mega-neighborhood built from scratch, comes into view.
    By Justin Davidson
  41. from the archives
    Looking Back at Long Island City’s Slow SizzleThe last time we called the neighborhood hot, we might have been a little ahead of schedule.
    By Christopher Bonanos
  42. properties
    Life in Long Island City, the Country’s Fastest-Growing NeighborhoodThe neighborhood’s transition has been a long time coming.
    By Carl Swanson
  43. staten island
    The Case for Living in Staten IslandWhy move there? A massive Ferris wheel and hundreds of new apartments are coming — and so are the Brooklynites.
    By S. Jhoanna Robledo, Justin Davidson, and Belle Cushing
  44. Non-Snooty, Non-Touristy Paris: A Brief TourFrom the Josephine Baker pool to one of Paris’s Chinatowns.
    By Tim Murphy
  45. Name Game
    Philly Pub ‘N Grub Revamped and Rebranded as Lox Stock & BarrelThe sports bar failed to make a connection with Fairmount and Franklin Town neighbors, so owner Jeff Katz went back to the drawing board.
    By Collin Keefe
  46. Chillin’
    Noir Gives Rise to Boozy Water IcesThe brain-freezers utilize water ice and lemoncello sourced from neighboring businesses.
    By Collin Keefe
  47. Temporary Closings
    Water Main Break Shuts Down Johnny Brenda’sThe flooding will keep the popular Fishtown spot closed for a few more days.
    By Collin Keefe
  48. The Happiest Hours on Earth
    Meritage Rolls Out New Happy Hour DealageNew cocktails, cheap beers, and Korean tacos.
    By Collin Keefe
  49. Openings
    What to Eat and Drink at Jerry’s Bar, Opening Tonight in NoLibsIt’s decidedly a neighborhood bar, not a gastropub or beer bar.
    By Collin Keefe
  50. Celebrity Settings
    Tom Jones Crashed Sassafras’s Anniversary Party Last NightYeah, that Tom Jones!
    By Collin Keefe
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