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Mar. 13, 2023
By Nia Prater
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Feb. 25, 2023
‘This War Stole a Year of My Life’ Bombings, blackouts, exodus: How sixteen young Ukrainians have survived.
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Feb. 1, 2023
To Dream of Pickleball City The sport’s die-hard fans are fighting for courts they can call their own.
By Bindu Bansinath
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Jan. 18, 2023
The Mammoth Bone Hunters of the East River “We were looking for the big boys and the small stuff, too,” says one fossil hunter. “Any kind of bones.”
By Matt Stieb
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Dec. 22, 2022
Bookforum Was a Good MagazineAfter 28 years, a beloved hub of literary New York closes its doors.
By Bindu Bansinath
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Dec. 21, 2022
How CoinDesk Took Down SBF The reporting team who shook up the crypto world.
By Kevin T. Dugan
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Dec. 2, 2022
Elon Musk’s Former Employees Pour One Out for Twitter In New York, they gathered at a favorite post-work bar. They commiserated, gossiped, swapped numbers, and promised to keep in touch.
By James D. Walsh
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Nov. 9, 2022
The Embattled Women of the FDNY The FDNY’s first woman commissioner puts its gender gap in relief.
By Nia Prater
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Oct. 26, 2022
The Feminist Comics Chinese Censors Fear A new stand-up show offers them a safe space to joke about their troubles.
By Rong Xiaoqing
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Oct. 12, 2022
The Backstage Spirits of Phantom of the Opera The people behind 35 years’ music of the night.
By Jackson McHenry
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Sept. 28, 2022
The New Worker-Owners of Astor Wines & Spirits Astor’s employees will be even more integrated with a store that was already an anchor of the neighborhood.
By Nia Prater
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Sept. 14, 2022
The Elite Gymnasts of Gowanus How a husband-and-wife team turned New York into an unlikely source of sporting talent.
By Bindu Bansinath
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Aug. 31, 2022
Among the Van Lifers in Brooklyn In a dead-end waterfront street known as Van Alley, a makeshift neighborhood grows.
By Paula Aceves
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Aug. 13, 2022
The Subtle Differences of the Many Candidates for New York’s 10th District It’s a very crowded race for one of the city’s most progressive districts.
By Errol Louis
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July 30, 2022
Shark Spotters Looking for what lurks off New York’s beaches.
By James D. Walsh
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July 20, 2022
The Weed Merchants of Washington Square Park “We try to keep this very professional, seven days a week, as a business.”
By Victoria Bekiempis
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July 5, 2022
By Sarah Jones
The Rise of Fashion’s Tumblr Generation They found themselves, and each other, online.
By Matthew Schneier
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June 8, 2022
The Talented Security Guards of the Met They’re enforcers, tour guides, artists.
By Clio Chang
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May 25, 2022
Not Your Father’s Paris Review The storied magazine has a new editor, a new staff, and a new vibe.
By Apoorva Tadepalli
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May 10, 2022
The Back-to-the-Office Gang How Henry Kravis and other New York chief executives are urging employees back to their desks.
By Jen Wieczner
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Apr. 25, 2022
Amazon Labor Union’s Next Big Test Organizers are angling for a second historic victory.
By Sarah Jones
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Apr. 11, 2022
A Basquiat Family Reunion The artist’s sisters have put on an exhibition of his work to remind the world where he came from — and have a party.
By Carl Swanson
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Mar. 29, 2022
Inside Dhamaka’s Tiny Factory of Flavors The miniature kitchen that draws enormous crowds.
By Chris Crowley
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Mar. 15, 2022
The Bike Brigade on Three-Borough Sunday ‘Ride Out’ “People see us two ways. Either Oh, wow, these talented guys wheelie-ing! Or Come on, get out of the way !”
By Brock Colyar
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Mar. 2, 2022
Bemelmans Is the Hottest Bar in America The Carlyle’s formal old room, and its formal old martini-mixers, have found a new following on Instagram.
By Rachel Sugar
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Feb. 16, 2022
Plunging Into the Atlantic With Coney Island’s Ice Patrol These winter bathers have been swimming (and shivering) for decades. They swear they enjoy it.
By Joe DeLessio
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Feb. 2, 2022
Inside an Accidental Trans Enclave in East Williamsburg “Here was a chaotic set of trans people who could model how to live a happy life in a terrible world.”
By P. E. Moskowitz
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Jan. 19, 2022
How to Keep The Lion King Going During a COVID Outbreak During the Omicron spike, the nine swings have stayed on alert, ready to play all manner of characters from the savanna.
By Jackson McHenry
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Jan. 5, 2022
By Valeria Ricciulli
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Dec. 22, 2021
Yeshiva University’s Basketball Team Can’t Stop Winning How the Maccabees became the hottest squad in the NCAA.
By Joe DeLessio
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Dec. 8, 2021
A Secretish Society of Rick Owens Obsessives Members of Rick Owens Discord, or ROD, convene to discuss new collections and share eBay links.
By Erin Schwartz
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Nov. 8, 2021
What the NYC Taxi Drivers on a Hunger Strike Won “It’s a beautiful victory — both the destination and the journey.”
By Errol Louis
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Oct. 27, 2021
The Nation’s Best High-School Debaters The Bronx Science Speech & Debate Team’s varsity captains are helping defend its No. 1 title.
By Jackson McHenry
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Oct. 13, 2021
The New York Real-Estate Agents Turned TikTok Stars Viral dances have nothing on apartment walk-throughs and neighborhood in-jokes.
By Kim Velsey
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Sept. 29, 2021
P.S. 705’s Welcome Committee The teachers who turned the school-drop-off line into a shindig.
By Jane Starr Drinkard
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Sept. 28, 2021
A Coffee Shop for All At Daughter, owners Adam Keita, Sarah Elisabeth Huggins, and Brian Stoothoff are dedicated to making the Brooklyn café experience an ethical one.
By Devine Blacksher
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Sept. 17, 2021
The Emerson String Quartet’s Coda Begins A long good-bye after four decades of ensemble stardom.
By Justin Davidson
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Aug. 28, 2021
The U.S. Open’s Longest-Tenured Ball Boys At court with the most senior ball-lobbers and towel-profferers in tennis.
By Jane Starr Drinkard
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Aug. 18, 2021
Gawker Returns for Unknown Length of Time It begins again: the messy bargain between Gawker owner and Gawker writer.
By Choire Sicha
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Aug. 5, 2021
New York Public Library’s Human Search Engines “One thing that historians learned this year is that digitization can never replace the archives.”
By Christopher Bonanos
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July 22, 2021
Who Are the People That Flavor America’s Food? In New Jersey, a quiet industry determines what makes ketchup taste ketchup-y.
By Rachel Sugar
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July 7, 2021
How One Chinatown Restaurant Created New York’s Most Promising New Soccer Team After every victory, players would come straight back to the new Hokkaido restaurant for a free dinner.
By Louis Cheslaw
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June 23, 2021
The Crew of DJs Behind the Best Parties in Brooklyn This Summer “All the DJs have been at home becoming themselves, working on their music,” says one. “The sound is about to be out of control.”
By Tembe Denton-Hurst
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June 9, 2021
The Lower East Side Seniors Who Organized Their Own T’ai Chi Class “T’ai chi helps with memory,” one says. “It’s important, at our age, to keep our minds alert.”
By Valeria Ricciulli
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May 27, 2021
By Justin Davidson
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May 10, 2021
How the Oldest Family-Run Business in Chinatown Keeps the Lights On “Throughout the COVID year, we had a half a dozen family members here every day. It’s our family living room.”
By Diana Budds
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Apr. 27, 2021
Photo: The Activists Bringing Justice to Cannabis They believe legalization isn’t about weed but about equity and restitution.
By Rachel Sugar
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Apr. 15, 2021
By Emilia Petrarca
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Mar. 29, 2021
Setting the Table for Balthazar’s Reopening Night “I came up the stairs, saw the team, and almost cried.”
By Louis Cheslaw
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