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Looks Like the Rich Aren’t Abandoning New York After All

 High-end Manhattan apartments are finally moving again. By Jeff Andrews
  1. Looks Like the Rich Aren’t Abandoning New York After All High-end Manhattan apartments are finally moving again.
    By Jeff Andrews
  2. Sure, Rick Snyder’s Been Charged — But Does Flint Finally Have Clean Water? Nearly seven years later, the crisis still isn’t over.
    By Willy Blackmore
  3. What’s Happening at the Hunts Point Produce Market? Workers are on strike, and some experts warn it could affect the city’s produce supplies.
    By Rachel Sugar
  4. How to Sign Up for a COVID Vaccine in New York After a sluggish start, New York is ramping up vaccination efforts, making more people eligible for the shot and opening new mass vaccination sites.
    By Matt Stieb
  5. A Look Inside the New Uber Eats–Funded Streeteries in Harlem Local designers and artists teamed up to create custom structures for six Black-owned businesses.
    By Valeria Ricciulli
  6. An Elegantly DIY Williamsburg Apartment With a Vreeland-Red Wall Taylor Angino and Kiko Sih’s place is always evolving.
    By Wendy Goodman
  7. The Look Book Goes to Grand Central Terminal On a much quieter than usual morning, we spoke to commuters, and even a few tourists, who were passing through.
    By Jane Starr Drinkard and Brock Colyar
  8. I Knew the Vessel Was Going to Have a Suicide Problem Years Before It Was Built How a private design process created a public space that is dangerous, even deadly.
    By Audrey Wachs
  9. Andrew Yang, Who Is Absolutely a New Yorker, Went to His New York Deli “I love bodegas.”
    By Christopher Bonanos
  10. The Real-Estate Listings Catfish Host Kamie Crawford Likes to Stare At “You gotta manifest positivity in your home-buying process.”
    By Kamie Crawford and Jenny Xie
  11. Being a Trump Is a Liability Now – Even If You’ve Sued Donald Fred Trump III was asked to leave his position at Cushman & Wakefield.
    By Jeff Andrews
  12. Joe Biden’s Amtrak Trip to His Inauguration Has Been Derailed The inauguration itinerary has changed to protect the president-elect from Trump’s legacy.
    By Alissa Walker
  13. We Unearthed the 46 Best Rent Deals in NYC Right Now Several especially cool apartments in Greenwich Village, a quirky Red Hook apartment, and more.
    By Jenny Xie and Katy Schneider
  14. A Lox on Both Your Houses: Jerry Nadler Brought a Zabar’s Bag to the Impeachment He’s on the Upper West Side of the aisle.
    By Christopher Bonanos
  15. When an Airbnb Host Realized His Guests Were Insurrectionists Paul thought they were tourists, until he heard: “We stormed the Capitol.”
    By Allie Conti
  16. Can an Armored Capitol Still Be the People’s House? The protesters shouted “This is our house!” as they sacked it.
    By Justin Davidson
  17. This NYC Streetery is Going to Clobber Bicyclists Its many doors open directly into a bike lane.
    By Valeria Ricciulli
  18. A $310K Clinton Hill Studio and a Massive Upper East Side One-Bedroom Plus, a $560K West Village studio that feels kind of like a full-size apartment.
    By Jenny Xie
  19. A Florida Family Bought the Viral Shag-Carpet House Without Setting Foot Inside It’ll soon be a vacation rental, but without all of the wall-to-wall carpeting.
    By Emma Alpern
  20. City Cancels the Wollman Rink Contract That Built Trump’s Myth The rink was a minor success that Trump blew out of proportion.
    By Jeff Andrews
  21. 5 Things to Buy from Crosby Studios’ New Home-Goods Line Designer Harry Nuriev wants to make it easier for people to reinvent their homes in his image.
    By Diana Budds
  22. After a Third Suicide, the Vessel at Hudson Yards Closes Indefinitely Calls to raise the structure’s railings have previously been ignored.
    By Willy Blackmore
  23. No One Is Selling New York Harder Than This TikTok Couple And, against all odds, we find it … slightly charming?
    By Brock Colyar
  24. A Waterfall Wall in a Lower East Side Carriage House The owners transformed a vintage platform elevator shaft into a stairway with the waterfall as backdrop.
    By Megan Barber
  25. Inside the Food Feud at Rockaway Beach The boardwalk could look quite different this summer.
    By Maggie McGlinchy
  26. First Look: Ace Hotel Brooklyn Is Opening this Spring Downtown Brooklyn finally gets a destination hotel.
    By Diana Budds
  27. A 1796 Townhouse With a Skylit Copper Tub The 25-foot-wide brick townhouse on Harriston Street also has the biggest private backyard on the block.
    By Jenny Xie
  28. How Do We Preserve Artifacts From the Capitol Attacks? And where do we show them to the world — in the building or at the Smithsonian?
    By The Editors
  29. Trump D.C. Hotel Loses Its Broker, and Chances of a Sale Go Up in Smoke Bids for the hotel were coming in at less than half the asking price.
    By Jeff Andrews
  30. A Winterized Hamptons Carriage House Where the Art World Hung Out in the 1960s Julia Gruen grew up surrounded by artists and writers in her parents’ summer home, which she has kept pretty much as it was.
    By Wendy Goodman
  31. A Phoenix Is Coming to Coney Island Deno’s Wonder Wheel Park plans to return post-COVID with a new roller coaster.
    By Caroline Spivack
  32. Amazon’s Affordable Housing Pledge Won’t Fix Anything The nearly $2 trillion company will put $2 billion toward low-cost loans to developers.
    By Jeff Andrews
  33. Let the LLC Unmasking Begin Shell-corporation condo buyers will be nameless no more (at least to the Feds).
    By Christopher Bonanos
  34. Chuck Schumer Shows Up in Community-Board Zoom, Surprising Everyone and No One Even an attack on the Capitol can’t keep an extroverted politician down.
    By Christopher Bonanos
  35. Everything We Know About the New ‘Mini’ Ikea Store in NYC There will be meatballs.
    By Megan Barber
  36. Build a Tower, Save a Museum? That’s the gamble in the Seaport historic district.
    By Caroline Spivack
  37. 23 Floor Lamps, Vetted 23 Ways Including an elegant vertical LED light and a circular lamp that looks like the many Charli XCX has.
    By Louis Cheslaw and Lauren Ro
  38. Wait — Kim Owns the Land and Kanye Owns the House? Who cares about the divorce — is the couple in a land-lease situation?
    By Hilary Reid
  39. Visualizing a Riot: Where the Attacks on the Capitol Played Out How the insurrection approached and moved throughout the federal building.
    By Deane Madsen and Christopher Bonanos
  40. How Did Trump Supporters Breach the U.S. Capitol So Easily? The rioters were able to scale the ornamental features as if it was all just a giant Lego set.
    By Tanvi Misra
  41. Why Is it So Hard to Design a Good Can Opener? Bean Dad was only part of the problem.
    By Diana Budds
  42. Why Hasn’t Anyone Bought This William Lescaze House? A pioneering 1935 house has been on and off the market for years.
    By Christopher Bonanos
  43. Good-bye to Sammy’s Roumanian and Its Glorious Schmaltz New York’s favorite “Jewish disco” has closed its doors for good.
    By Jason Diamond
  44. The Look Book Goes to a Blood Drive In the midst of New York’s blood shortage, some Bronx residents came to donate at the St. Frances de Chantal Church.
    By Jane Starr Drinkard and Brock Colyar
  45. Here’s Everyone Running for New York City Mayor (So Far) Thirty-four and counting.
    By Caroline Spivack
  46. A New Yorker’s Guide to Cannabis Legalization in New Jersey When will you be able to smoke in New Jersey? Where, specifically? And what does this mean for legalization in New York?
    By Kayla Levy
  47. A Coney Island Baptism Spot Might Be Declared a Superfund Site A survey of local waterways once declared it the top “fecal hotspot” in the city.
    By Caroline Spivack
  48. A 1915 Crown Heights House That’s Only On Its Third Owners After living all over the world, Thomas Gensemer and Gabe Brotman settled down in a Brooklyn place with “a bit of an English feel to it.”
    By Wendy Goodman
  49. New York Is Bringing Up the Absolute Rear on Trash Pickup A new pilot program will start collecting trash just like every other city already does.
    By Alissa Walker
  50. Andrew Yang’s 2021 Goals: Control of a Giant Global City, Weight Loss We are all Andrew Yang, except for the first part.
    By Christopher Bonanos
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