The Evangelical Squad
By JOHN LELAND
Some people come to New York to become artists. Others come to start churches. An independent group of evangelicals, called Trinity Grace, is part of a movement, expanding one church at a time.
In his role as New York City’s schools chancellor, Dennis M. Walcott will test whether the nation’s full-tilt approach to urban education reform is ready for a different kind of leader.
Some people come to New York to become artists. Others come to start churches. An independent group of evangelicals, called Trinity Grace, is part of a movement, expanding one church at a time.
Paul Brodeur, a former investigative reporter for The New Yorker, claims the New York Public Library has mishandled the collection of documents he donated to its archives.
In a city overshadowed by skyscrapers, New Yorkers can be an outdoorsy bunch — at least when the weather’s nice.
How a chalice was downgraded from the Holy Grail, and how religious is New York City, anyway?
A New York region men’s field hockey league is filled with expatriates who have played on Olympic and national teams.
The secret seasoning, and the service, has brought lovers of Puerto Rican home-style cooking to El Nuevo Bohío in the Bronx for decades.
The director of the Nature Conservancy in New York runs in the city’s parks, builds his afternoon around his young daughter and has at least two rounds of dinner.
“The Bank & Trust Show” addresses related issues, including corporate greed, the pitfalls of consumerism, the fluctuating art market and the lure of the quick fix.
A production of “Guys and Dolls” is playing at the John W. Engeman Theater in Northport through June 19.
“Thomas Lawrence: Regency Power and Brilliance,” at the Yale Center for British Art, dissects the nature of celebrity in the 18th and 19th centuries in all its glossy glory.
The Crossroads Theater’s new production of “A Raisin in the Sun” is as strong, textured and unrelenting as it must have been when it opened on Broadway in 1959.
Some Westchester chefs are building dinner dishes around locally produced eggs that are far above the supermarket variety commonly found alongside hash browns and a side of bacon.
A contemporary Italian bistro opened in 2005 by Angelo Narini offers reasonably priced meals, for Fairfield County.
Cedar Creek American Bar and Grill is the newest venture of the Mim’s Restaurant Group. The menu is diverse, with foreign accents.
Getting beyond the orange sign and the anti-hex totem, Cinnamon Restaurant has a sprawling northern Indian menu and house-ground spices.
The regifting to New York of the Enterprise, a shuttle that never flew in space, makes one wonder: Is this a good deal?
A supermarket trend that has nothing to do with selling groceries: cashiers texting while working, their cellphones strategically placed next to the registers so they can glance at incoming messages.
Live video streams from the 12th floor of a library at New York University where a pair of red-tailed hawks has a nest.
Marie Winn, the author of “Red-Tails in Love: Pale Male’s Story,” will be responding to readers’ questions.
Trinity Grace Church in the East Village draws on a young crowd seeking a spiritual home.
At El Nuevo Bohío in the Bronx, Puerto Rican specialties are the order of the day.
These hobbyists don’t just accumulate memorabilia, they define their existence by it. Occasionally, they overdo it, and that’s just fine with them.
New Yorkers who hail from other countries recall why certain items made the journey with them.
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