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"At first glance, the term 'jazz rabbi' might seem incongruous, but the recent installation of Greg Wall, a well-known jazz mus...

The Times does its "A Night Out With" feature this week with Penn Badgley , one of the "Gossip Girl" cast members. Ot...

Did you see the lead to the piece in the Times today titled, City’s Poor Still Distrust Banks ?: In 1986, when the Lower East Side had jus...

Been so busy eating sausage-biscuits-and-gravy pizza and deep-fried mac-and-cheese, I forgot to note this Times trends piece from Thursday....

In the Times : Leaving with a bottle of spring water was Gail Zweigenthal, a former editor of Gourmet magazine, where she had to balance Man...

A look at the different cuisines of Seventh Street between Avenue A and First Avenue. “ Even though you cannot deny that the East Village is...

The guy in line said he will not pay $5 for the Sunday Times starting in June...nor will he pay $2 for the daily paper. He said he will si...

No one needs any more signs that the economy is in miserable shape . Nonetheless, one particular sign caught our attention. It was taped to ...

“Probably somebody who’s relocating would still be surprised today: ‘This is the size of apartment I get for this price?’ ” said Caroline Ba...

Hasn't this story been done already?....From the Times today: As Hard Times Loom, Will New York’s Streets Get Meaner? Uh-oh! If a shr...

The Times has a piece on how hoteliers often turn to movies for design ideas. For his largest Manhattan property — the Bowery Hotel , in t...

In the East Village, local cuisine is quickly whittling down to a single food: pig . With new pork-bun outlets and ramen shops, porchetta an...

From the Times today: the fourth and final article in a series examining the workings of New York City’s Landmarks Preservation Commission...

And now, part three in the paper's series : churches. Houses of worship are among the most sensitive issues facing the landmarks commiss...

From the real estate section in the Times today: THE duplex five-bedroom apartment on Attorney Street that Daniel Vosovic calls home seems...

Is it Wednesday already? I'm still catching up on reading from last week, such as this terrific Q-and-A with renowned architectural cri...

In this week's Habitats in the Times , a couple struggles to find the right apartment for their unique furniture, particularly an antiq...

David Leonhardt writing in the Times today: In 1929, Meyer Mishkin owned a shop in New York that sold silk shirts to workingmen. When the ...

Margot Gayle, who marshaled shrewdness, gentility and spunk to save the Victorian cast-iron buildings of New York — using a little magnet a...

Yesterday, Times architecture critic Nicolai Ouroussoff wrote a piece suggesting some dreadful buildings that should be torn down in NYC. Th...