Album
Magnum Photographers’ View of Midcentury New York
By JOHN LELAND
“Early Magnum: On & in New York,” a new exhibition at the National Arts Club, features images by the agency’s photographers from the 1940s and ’50s.
When the Party’s Over, He Picks Up His Camera
By BRIAN SLOAN
Richard Renaldi
The photographer Richard Renaldi, who loves the night life, stationed himself outside of Roseland, Pacha and other New York City clubs, and captured patrons as they left at dawn.
Refugees Welcome
Canadians Adopted Refugee Families for a Year. Then Came ‘Month 13.’
By JODI KANTOR and CATRIN EINHORN
Everyday Canadians spent a year embracing Syrians in the world’s most personal resettlement program. Letting them go might be the biggest test yet.
Living In
Lenox Hill: A Neighborhood of Amenities
By AILEEN JACOBSON
The new subway line adds one more perk to an area filled with them.
Skip Williamson, Underground Cartoonist, Dies at 72
By RICHARD SANDOMIR
Mr. Williamson, whose comics in the 1960s and ’70s reflected his radical politics, included savage caricatures and characters like Snappy Sammy Smoot.
Exclusive
Greta Garbo’s East Side Co-op Goes on the Market
By VIVIAN MARINO
The seven-room residence where the elusive actress liked to be left alone is for sale.
Party Coverage: Scene City
Preserving Culture and Art
By DENNY LEE
Galas were held in New York for the Frick Collection, Tibet House US and the Design Industries Foundation Fighting AIDS.
Party Coverage: Scene City
Woody Harrelson, Laura Dern and Dick Cavett at a Party for ‘Wilson’
By ALEX WILLIAMS
Stars turn out to celebrate the new bittersweet comedy starring Mr. Harrelson about an easily provoked loner.
Capturing New York City, as It Awakens
By JOHN LELAND
The photographer Sasha Arutyunova took photographs of New York City during its daybreak hours, before it applied its makeup or donned its power suit.
A Magical Festival to Scare Off Winter
By ALEX RONAN
The rowdy, six-day long Busojaras Festival, taking place two hours from Budapest, welcomes spring with a bang — and a bonfire.
Party Coverage: Scene City
Karlie Kloss, Ruth Bell and Rebecca Hall Celebrate Dior at Saks Fifth Avenue
By TAYLOR HARRIS
A cocktail party and dinner to celebrate a new Dior boutique and new collection at Saks.
Text to Text | Edward Hopper and Roald Dahl
By JEANNE COFFEY-CHUN
In this Text to Text, we pair Hopper’s “Room in New York” with Dahl’s “Lamb to the Slaughter” and ask, What truths are buried in silence?
Party Coverage: Scene City
Galas for the Arts and Human Rights
By DENNY LEE
Events were held this past week for the Art Production Fund, the Williamstown Theater Festival, Citymeals on Wheels and Human Rights Watch.
Living In
North Salem: The Country Life
By SUSAN HODARA
A Westchester town with acres of horse farms and open land.
Blizzards Then and Now
By KATHERINE SCHULTEN
What dangers would a large snowstorm have presented to city-dwellers 129 years ago that it wouldn’t pose today?
Beautiful Bespoke Blazers — by a Trio of Friends
By ALEXA BRAZILIAN
The designers behind the Italian brand Blazé Milano mine childhood passions to produce a line of one-of-a-kind jackets.
Howard Hodgkin, Whose Paintings Were Coded With Emotion, Dies at 84
By WILLIAM GRIMES
The British painter, who won the Turner Prize in 1985, was one of the most admired artists of the postwar period.
Neighborhood Joint
A Time Capsule in Every Pullman Loaf at This 139-Year-Old Bakery
By ELISA MALA
The family-run Holtermann’s Bakery on Staten Island offers staples from bygone eras like Pullman bread and meltaway cake.
Album
Images of Old-School Harlem, Rapidly Vanishing
By JOHN LELAND
David Vades Joseph, who grew up in Harlem, prefers to photograph the neighborhood as he knew it, rather than its newer elements.
Party Coverage: Scene City
In Defense of the Arts
By DENNY LEE
Benefits were held recently for the School of American Ballet, Anthology Film Archives, Atlantic Theater Company and the dance and arts collective MoveOpolis.
Hungry City
Butterfunk Kitchen Is Driven by Soul Food and Built on Memories
By LIGAYA MISHAN
Deviled eggs, deep-fried corn on the cob and scrapple honor the chef’s roots at this restaurant in Windsor Terrace, Brooklyn.
As Dubai’s Skyline Adds a Trophy, the Architect Calls It Stolen
By PETER S. GOODMAN
The designer of a new landmark building is suing over copyright infringement, describing an entrenched system where power can trump sanctity of law.
Frugal Family
A Family Adventure in Medical Tourism
By FREDA MOON
The Frugal Family heads to Thailand and learns why a surprising number of people travel abroad to get fillings and crowns, whitening and implants.
Living In
Greenfield Hill, Conn.: For Nature Lovers
By LISA PREVOST
This Fairfield neighborhood with a historic district offers good value as buyers’ tastes have shifted to areas closer to downtown and the beach.
Party Coverage: Scene City
Gigi Hadid, Nicki Minaj and Pharrell Williams Party at Paris Fashion Week
By THE NEW YORK TIMES
V Magazine hosted an intimate dinner on the final night of fashion month.
The Bronx Is Building
By C.J. HUGHES
Thousands of affordable rental apartments are planned or are under construction in the Bronx, some with perks like rooftop farms and concert halls.
Voyeur
Voyeur: The Color Red
Photographs by GEORGE ETHEREDGE for THE NEW YORK TIMES
Finding glimpses of red in unexpected places.
Street Style: Paris Fashion Week
By THE NEW YORK TIMES
See our favorite looks spotted between the shows.
Album
Next Stop, 1984: Scenes From the Subway
By EMILY S. RUEB
The photographer Brian Young has compiled images of straphangers from that year in a new book.
Hungry City
A Different Kind of Alexandria Library, at Little Egypt
By LIGAYA MISHAN
A restaurant in Ridgewood, Queens, features shelves of groceries, a shrine to Egyptian history and fish from a chef who once worked by the docks.
Lou Reed Archives Head to New York Public Library
By BEN SISARIO
The archive offers glimpses of Reed’s life as both a cultural A-lister and a working musician surviving the daily grind.
Living In
The Ironbound, Newark: Convenient, but a World Apart
By JULIE LASKY
With its European market-town vibe and proximity to Manhattan, the neighborhood has long been attractive. Soon it will benefit from a new three-acre park and other projects.
Ever a Showman, Donald Trump Keeps Washington Guessing
By PETER BAKER and MAGGIE HABERMAN
On the day of his first speech to Congress, a new president rips up the script and opens the door to an unexpected compromise on immigration policy.
Rhiannon Giddens Celebrates ‘Freedom Highway’ in the Big House
By MIKE RUBIN
The folk singer accompanied the release of a new album with a workshop for convicts and a show at the Sing Sing Correctional Facility in Ossining, N.Y.
Party Coverage: Scene City
Writers Guild Awards
By DENNY LEE
Also the Purim Ball and a silent auction for the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center.
What I Love
In a House of Whimsy, Room for Mischief
By JOANNE KAUFMAN
What’s essential to Dave Malloy, the composer of “Natasha, Pierre & the Great Comet of 1812,” and his wife, the writer Eliza Bent? Stuffed animals.
Everyday Muslims of New York
By JOHN LELAND
A new photography exhibition at the Museum of the City of New York traces the Muslim experience here from the 1940s to the present.
Critic's Notebook
Alice Neel’s Love of Harlem and the Neighbors She Painted There
By JASON FARAGO
Two dozen of Neel’s portraits, at David Zwirner, concentrates on her relationships with fellow Harlemites, most of them black, Latin American or Asian.
48 Hours With the Designers of Oscar de la Renta and Monse
By ISABEL WILKINSON
Fernando Garcia and Laura Kim shuttle between their two studios in the days before their fall/winter 2017 show.
Tables for Snooker and Bhutanese Food at Weekender Billiard
By LIGAYA MISHAN
A restaurant in Woodside, Queens, trades in the keyed-up spicing of the Himalayas.
In Denmark, Brewery’s Departure Offers a Chance to Go Green
By MARTIN SELSOE SORENSEN
Carlsberg’s decision to vacate its brewery gave Copenhagen an opportunity to regenerate a neighborhood, and meet a target to become a carbon-neutral city.
Texas Oil Fields Rebound From Price Lull, but Jobs Are Left Behind
By CLIFFORD KRAUSS
The industry is embracing technology, and finding new ways to pare the labor force. But as jobs go away, what of presidential promises to bring them back?
Wealth Matters
A Good Westminster Show Dog? It’ll Cost a Lot More Than Some Kibble
By PAUL SULLIVAN
When it comes to the time and expense associated with raising a show dog, let alone a Westminster award winner, the sky’s the limit.
Multimillion-Dollar Manhattan Panoramas
By JULIE LASKY
The photographer behind “Vista Manhattan: Views From New York City’s Finest Residences” on what it’s like to shoot what most people never get to see.
Party Coverage: Scene City
Winter at the Waldorf
By DENNY LEE
Recent events included the Viennese Opera Ball, a gala for the Human Rights Campaign and the Black & White Panda Ball
Street Style: Best of New York Fashion Week
By THE NEW YORK TIMES
Our favorite looks from a week of street style.
The Stars (and Stage Moms) of the Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show
By JUDITH NEWMAN
Bathing, brushing and hugging are all in a day’s work for owners at the annual competition.
Hungry City
At Cafe Lily, the Korean-Uzbek Menu Evokes a Past Exodus
By LIGAYA MISHAN
A family restaurant in Bensonhurst, Brooklyn, serves the pungent cooking of Koryo Saram, descendants of Koreans who were exiled to Central Asia.
Living In
Port Chester, N.Y.: Suburban, With a Bustling Downtown
By SUSAN HODARA
Since its revitalization began in 1999, the Westchester County village has added shopping and luxury housing, and crime is down.
Party Coverage: Scene City
Kaia Gerber, Cindy Crawford and the VFiles Crew Partied on Wednesday Night of Fashion Week
By JOANNA NIKAS
Marc Jacobs unveiled a new beauty line with Ms. Crawford’s 15-year-old daughter, and VFiles took over the downtown club S.O.B.’s
This Artist Just Gave Away Half a Million Dollars in Clothes
By STEVE DOOL
Bjarne Melgaard’s new multidisciplinary exhibition involves a drugged-up puppet, pigs wearing jewelry — and a designer-clothing free-for-all.
Party Coverage: Scene City
Zac Posen, Moncler and Baja East Partied on Tuesday Night of Fashion Week
By TAYLOR HARRIS
The fashion tribe celebrated Valentine’s Day with a cocktail party for Zac Posen, a caviar dinner for Moncler, and a loud party for Baja East.
What Cats Think of the Dog Show
By JOHN LELAND
Cats at Westminster? While some fur may have been ruffled and human hackles raised, the felines don’t seem to care.
Dogs and Cats Together. Hold the Mass Hysteria.
By KELLY WHITESIDE
For the first time, cats shared space — peacefully — with dogs at the Meet the Breeds event preceding the Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show.
Retiring
Goats, Alpacas and (of Course) a Hen: Life on a Hobby Farm
By VIVIAN MARINO
Retirees who want to stay active and productive — and indulge a passion — are setting up small farms around the country.
Album
New Jersey Baseball Prospects Take the Game Indoors
By JOE BRESCIA
Despite the weather, winter is prime baseball season in New Jersey, where professionals like Mike Trout train with younger players.
Voyeur
Voyeur: Fire Escapes
Photographs by GEORGE ETHEREDGE for THE NEW YORK TIMES
Fire escapes are an integral part of New York City’s streetscape.
Party Coverage: Scene City
Ladies Who Lunch
By DENNY LEE
Benefits and galas were held last week for: Woman’s Day, the Society of Memorial Sloan Kettering, Waterkeeper Alliance and Lycée Français de New York.
What I Love
Barbara Barrie’s Loft in the Sky
By JOANNE KAUFMAN
A Broadway actress on what matters most at home: quiet and light. Mostly light.
Party Coverage: Scene City
Bella Hadid, Victor Cruz and Joan Smalls at Bergdorf and Rag & Bone Parties
By JOANNA NIKAS
New York Fashion Week kicks off with parties for Rag & Bone, and Bergdorf’s Nikelab.
Off the Runway: New York Fashion Week Day 1
By THE NEW YORK TIMES
Moments from the shows of Brock Collection, Nicholas K, Desigual and Erin Fetherston on the first day of New York Fashion Week.
Party Coverage: Scene City
Scarlett Johannson, Donatella Versace and Naomi Campbell at Fashion Week Kick-Off
By TAYLOR HARRIS
amfAR held its annual gala at the start of New York Fashion Week.
Neighborhood Joint
Retro Roller Skating Under the Strobe Lights
By KAYA LATERMAN
RollerJam USA is the only indoor, year-round roller skating rink in New York.
Guardians of a Vast Lake, and a Refuge for Humanity
By PETER KUJAWINSKI
Great Bear Lake in Canada is the first Unesco Biosphere Reserve led by an indigenous community. They guard it as if it were the last hope for humanity. They may have a point.
Living In
Valley Stream, N.Y.: Neat, Clean and Safe
By KARIN LIPSON
The culturally diverse Long Island village on the edge of Queens offers an easy commute and a quiet place to come home to.
Fong Inn Too, a Chinatown Mainstay Since 1933, Closes Its Doors
By KARA CHIN
The store, the oldest family-owned tofu and noodle shop in New York, cites increasing competition, a shrinking customer base and a generational shift.
We Have Some Good News on the California Drought. Take a Look.
By MIKE McPHATE, DEREK WATKINS and JIM WILSON
Using NASA data, we compared this year's snowpack in the Sierra Nevada with that of 2015, when the state was in the grip of drought.
Mardi Gras Isn’t Just in New Orleans
By DAMON WINTER and MEGHAN PETERSEN
Before there even was a New Orleans, Mobile, Ala., was celebrating Mardi Gras with festivities that begin in November and stretch for months.
Before and After Chuck Berry
An audio guide to Chuck Berry's influential hits — from what came before to what came after. Listen to the sound of rock ’n’ roll being made.
Seen on the Streets: Fashion Mavericks, a Stylish Couple and Fran Lebowitz
By ANDRE WAGNER, JOANNA NIKAS and EVE LYONS
“I’m not really interested in color,” said Andre Wagner, a Brooklyn photographer who specializes in street style.
Pictures From Women’s Marches on Every Continent
Crowds in hundreds of cities around the world gathered Saturday in conjunction with the Women’s March on Washington.
52 Places to Go in 2017
By THE NEW YORK TIMES
There are thousands of getaways to explore this year. Here are some ideas to get you started.
‘They Are Slaughtering Us Like Animals’
Photographs and Text by DANIEL BEREHULAK
Inside President Rodrigo Duterte’s brutal antidrug campaign in the Philippines, our photojournalist documented 57 homicide victims over 35 days.
The National Museum of African American History and Culture
By THE NEW YORK TIMES
A curated walk through the hallways of the newest Smithsonian museum before it opens next week. 13 years in the making, it attempts to depict the pain and pride of the black experience in America.
Olympic Bodies: Can You Guess Their Sport?
Members of the United States Olympic and Paralympic teams shed some clothing — whatever they thought was appropriate — to let you try to guess their sport.
A Look Back at the Greatest
Muhammad Ali, a three-time heavyweight boxing champion, was among the most controversial and charismatic sports figures of the 20th century.
Pope Francis’ Visit to America, in Pictures
Photographs of the pope’s first trip to the United States, as Catholics and non-Catholics alike will navigate crowds in three cities to catch a glimpse of the “people’s pope.”
Two Weeks in New York
By JOHN BRANCH
Behind the scenes of Serena Williams’s historic Grand Slam bid — and ultimate collapse.
Desperate Crossing
By SCOTT ANDERSON and PAOLO PELLEGRIN
For 733 migrants crammed aboard two tiny boats somewhere between Libya and Italy, a leaky hull was neither the beginning nor the end of their troubles.
Francis in America
A Gift to New York, in Time for the Pope
Pope Francis, the fourth pontiff to visit St. Patrick’s Cathedral, will find it brighter, cleaner and in better repair than it has been for decades.
10 Years After Katrina
The New Orleans of 2015 has been altered, and not just by nature. In some ways, it is booming as never before. In others, it is returning to pre-Katrina realities of poverty and violence, but with a new sense of dislocation for many, too.
Illuminating North Korea
Photographs by DAVID GUTTENFELDER
A photographer parts the curtains on one of the world’s least-known places and brings back pictures of a country that is defined for many by mystery and war.
Photographs of Earthquake Devastation in Nepal
When Nepal was hit with a powerful earthquake the tremor shattered lives, landmarks and the very landscape of the country. The scope of the disaster in photographs.
Your Contribution to the California Drought
By LARRY BUCHANAN, JOSH KELLER and HAEYOUN PARK
The average American consumes more than 300 gallons of California water each week by eating food that was produced there.
Foot Soldiers
Photographs by CHRISTOPHER GRIFFITH
Finding unexpected beauty in the hands of shoe shiners.
Rosetta Follows a Comet Through Perihelion
By JONATHAN CORUM
The Rosetta spacecraft is following Comet 67P/C-G as it makes its closest approach to the sun.
Braving Ebola
Photographs by DANIEL BEREHULAK
The men and women of one Ebola clinic in rural Liberia reflect on life inside the gates.
Images of Hong Kong’s Umbrella Revolution
For nine days, waves of pro-democracy protests engulfed Hong Kong, swelling at times to tens of thousands of people and raising tensions with Beijing.
Forty Portraits in Forty Years
Photographs by NICHOLAS NIXON
The Brown sisters have been photographed every year since 1975. The latest image in the series is published here for the first time.
Photo Essay
The Women of West Point
Few collegians work as hard as the U.S. Military Academy’s 786 female cadets.
The Peculiar Soul of Georgia
Photographs by ALEC SOTH
A journey through the state, featuring Jimmy Carter, Civil War re-enactors and newborn Cabbage Patch Kids.
A View of Ground Zero
Photographs by BEDEL SAGET
A panoramic view of the progress at the new World Trade Center site exactly 13 years after the Sept. 11 attacks.
Outcry and Confrontation in Ferguson
Scenes of sorrow and violence in a Missouri town after an unarmed black teenager was shot by a police officer.
Assessing the Damage and Destruction in Gaza
By JEREMY ASHKENAS, ARCHIE TSE, TIM WALLACE, DEREK WATKINS and KAREN YOURISH
The damage to Gaza’s infrastructure from the current conflict is already more severe than the destruction caused by either of the last two Gaza wars.
First Fires: The Fears and Rewards
The Times asked firefighters to submit their first fire experiences on City Room. Read a selection of those stories.
The Toll in Gaza and Israel, Day by Day
By KAREN YOURISH and JOSH KELLER
The daily tally of rocket attacks, airstrikes and deaths in the conflict between Israel and Hamas.
A Changing Landscape
The reporter Damien Cave and the photographer Todd Heisler traveled up Interstate 35, from Laredo, Tex., to Duluth, Minn., chronicling how the middle of America is being changed by immigration.
Hopes of a Generation Ride on Indian Vote
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Despite a period of rising incomes, a tide of economic discontent helped make Narendra Modi the prime minister-elect.
Chernobyl: Capping a Catastrophe
By HENRY FOUNTAIN
A 32,000-ton arch that will end up costing $1.5 billion is being built in Chernobyl, Ukraine, to all but eliminate the risk of further contamination at the site of the 1986 nuclear reactor explosion.
50 Years After the New York World’s Fair, Recalling a Vision of the Future
By LIZ ROBBINS
Fairgoers share memories of family outings and moments of inspiration at the 1964 New York World’s Fair.
Surviving the Finish Line
Runners, spectators and volunteers who were at the finish line of the Boston Marathon when the bombs exploded reflect on how their lives have been affected. Here are their stories of transformation.
Honoring Mandela
Nelson Mandela’s death spurred an international outpouring of praise, remembrance and celebration.
Quiz
How Y’all, Youse and You Guys Talk
What does the way you speak say about where you’re from? Answer the questions to see your personal dialect map.
Pictures of Typhoon Haiyan’s Wrath
Typhoon Haiyan, which cut a destructive path across the Philippines, is believed by some climatologists to be the strongest storm to ever make landfall.
Mapping the Destruction 
The Real Mayors of New York
By EMILY S. RUEB and KIRK SEMPLE
Voters elected Bill de Blasio, but New York has always been a city of unofficial mayors.
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