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Annals of Gastronomy

A Martini Tour of New York City

My month of vermouth-rinsing and fat-washing.
The Political Scene Podcast

Ronan Farrow on the Scheme at the Heart of Trump’s New York Trial

A back-room deal between the former President, his then lawyer, and the C.E.O. of American Media plays a central role in the criminal felony charges he faces in Manhattan.
The Political Scene Podcast

What to Expect from Trump’s First Criminal Trial

A cast of characters from Donald Trump’s past is due to appear in the first-ever criminal trial of a former President of the United States.
Cover Story

Pascal Campion’s “Into the Light”

The artist depicts stepping out of the subway into the overwhelming glow of the city.
The New Yorker Radio Hour

Alicia Keys Returns to Her Roots with Her New Musical, “Hell’s Kitchen”

In her musical opening on Broadway, Keys tells a story very much like her own life—but don’t call it autobiographical. Plus, Rhiannon Giddens on the Black roots of country music.
Culture Desk

New York City Travel Posters Through the Decades

Images from a century past showcase colorful dreams of a magnetic metropolis.
Cartoons

Leaving Bellevue Behind

I remember being told that I was not allowed to leave the hospital until I admitted that what I did was “wrong.”
Page-Turner

Our Favorite Bookstores in New York City

Where we shop for books in the Big Apple.
Daily Comment

What Kind of Trouble Is Eric Adams In?

New York City’s mayor has downplayed the federal investigation into his campaign fund-raising, but, by dodging questions and obfuscating, he’s invited even more public scrutiny.
Cover Story

Kadir Nelson’s “Dumbo”

The artist discusses the seasonal energy of the city, and his sources of inspiration.
Our Local Correspondents

What Will It Take to Win Brooklyn’s First Majority-Asian District?

In a recently redrawn City Council district, two Chinese American candidates are both trying to claim the mantle of “public safety.”
Annals of Gastronomy

My Favorite Restaurants in New York City

A New Yorker food critic presents twenty of her top restaurants, in no particular order.
Cover Story

Jorge Colombo’s “Astor Place”

The artist discusses landmarks and his own New York City.
Photo Booth

These People Used to Live Here?

Before the Chelsea Hotel got swanky, a long-term resident captured the louche building—and its iconic guests—with a black-and-white-film camera.
Our Local Correspondents

The Luxury Office Development That Became a Horrific Migrant Shelter

In Brooklyn, hundreds of men have languished in a city-run facility, taking cold showers, eating bad food, and sleeping inches from one another.
Cover Story

Yonatan Popper’s “Service Changes”

The artist discusses the delightful and dreadful parts of riding the subway.
Cover Story

Nicole Rifkin’s “On the M Train”

The artist discusses creativity and the comfort of being one in a crowd.
Photo Booth

Watching the Southern Tip of Manhattan Change, for Forty Years

Barbara Mensch’s new photographic history, “A Falling-Off Place,” begins in the early eighties, and shows a city transformed.
The New Yorker Interview

Julia Fox Didn’t Want to Be Famous, but She Knew She Would Be

A conversation with the multi-hyphenate It Girl and former dominatrix about her new memoir, the horrible men she has known, and becoming a mom.
The Political Scene Podcast

How New York, a City of Immigrants, Became Home to a Migrant Crisis

Eric Lach discusses why Eric Adams—who once personally welcomed buses of asylum seekers at the Port Authority—is now saying that migrants are going to “destroy New York City.”