Hungry City
Rice Balls, Subtle and Showy Alike, at Omusubi Gonbei
The second American outpost of this Japanese export features larger-than-life onigiri, filled with ingredients traditional and bold.
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CreditNils Schlebusch for The New York Times Betting on the Berkshires
Urban transplants like the former Guggenheim director Thomas Krens think Berkshire County, Mass., has untapped potential. So do real estate developers.
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In Brisbane, Gauge Stands Apart From the Imitators
In a post-Ben Shewry dining scene, this modern Australian restaurant is putting customers before ego.
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Syosset, N.Y.: Suburban Subdivisions and Wooded Hillsides
Less than an hour’s commute from New York City, Syosset has a diverse population and a welcoming community that is “comfortable, down to earth.”
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CreditAlastair Strong A Shrine to Craftsmanship Inside a Silver London Townhouse
The Blue Mountain School is a new design showcase, tasting kitchen and gallery from the founders of the cult fashion boutique Hostem.
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International Real Estate
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CreditBenedict Kim for The New York Times House Hunting in … Belize
Sales in the inland district of Cayo have increased in recent years, especially for riverfront properties.
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On the Verge
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CreditKyle Knodell Meet the Mixed-Media Painter Inspired by Lil’ Kim
Eric N. Mack, who is based in the South Bronx, references the hip-hop icon in his “fabric collages.”
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On Location
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CreditBrad Dickson for The New York Times A Taste for Renovation
For most people, remodeling is stressful and disruptive. But for a few homeowners, it’s a passion.
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Exposures
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CreditJoseph Rodriguez for The New York Times Life After ‘17 to Life’
What it looks like to re-enter life in Stockton, Calif., after a long stint in prison.
