A rendering of a vehicle barricade known as a sally port on West Broadway, approaching the World Trade Center. The image is conceptual. The actual installation may look different.
Planners and residents of Lower Manhattan imagined a new World Trade Center that would be integrated in the neighborhood, but now they fear that security measures will keep it isolated as ever.
Alfonse M. D’Amato, a former leader of the state Republican Party, is the biggest financial backer for William C. Thompson Jr. in the New York mayoral race.
In a 23-minute speech on Wednesday, William C. Thompson Jr., a Democratic candidate for mayor of New York City, laid out his vision for education.
May 16, 2013
Metropolitan Diary: An apartment dweller opened the building door for two police officers who were answering a domestic violence call about a neighbor.
May 15, 2013
The Children’s Magical Garden de Carmen Rubio on the Lower East Side has become known since 1982 for its fruit trees and roosters. But on Wednesday, the owner of part of it fenced off a large section.
May 15, 2013
Elinor Elizabeth Powell and Frederick Albert met in Arizona in 1944. Their paths may never have crossed if it weren’t for the government’s mistreatment of black women during World War II.
The report released on Wednesday by state ethics regulators offered a scathing assessment not just of Assemblyman Vito J. Lopez, but also of the Assembly speaker, Sheldon Silver, and his staff.
The ruling said a grand jury received bad instructions before indicting Officer Richard Haste in the shooting of Ramarley Graham.
Some say the Brooklyn district attorney should step aside from its investigation of Louis Scarcella, a detective who has been accused of putting at least one innocent man in prison.
Sanctions were imposed on a lawyer and his client, a woman whose husband died on Sept. 11, saying anti-Semitic references were made in court filings.
The sales record was aided by soaring prices for modern masters like Jackson Pollock, Roy Lichtenstein and Jean-Michel Basquiat.
In a stumble for New York’s Taxi of Tomorrow, a State Supreme Court justice ruled that the plan violated a rule requiring a hybrid option for cab operators.
Mansoor Khalid has turned his taxi into a rolling party featuring confections, colored lights and a fancy sound system. Sometimes, it helps him forget.
The New York State attorney general is examining whether employers paid less than minimum wage and did not pay overtime, among other concerns.
Each spring, a woman would show her breasts and be cited or arrested, but in February, the police made sure officers knew the behavior wasn’t illegal.
Anthony D. Weiner, who resigned from Congress in 2011, appears to be having difficulty recruiting veteran political aides.
Four Democrats were on hand at a ceremony to name a section of Broadway after a Dominican man thought to have been New York’s first non-Indian settler.
The ruling provides a reprieve from the May 31 deadline for about 900 people who remain in 45 hotels.
Cardinal Timothy M. Dolan did not intend to question Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo’s standing in the Catholic Church, a spokesman said.
RelayRides has stopped operating in New York after state authorities raised questions about its insurance coverage.
Mr. Messer’s charm and diplomacy attracted donations of major collections and his leadership helped established the Guggenheim among the world’s great museums of modern art.
The Police Department will soon release a colorless, harmless gas in an airflow study to help it prepare to deal with terrorism.
The experience of Christine C. Quinn, the City Council speaker and mayoral candidate, illustrates why bulimia cannot be summed up simply as dieting taken to an extreme.
Christine C. Quinn opened up about her bulimia and the alcoholism that accompanied it, which she will discuss at a speech at Barnard College and in a memoir to be published next month.
The club is a trek for people from other Brooklyn neighborhoods, and teems with the characters of Bushwick.
Austin Ratner, the author of two books, steps outside the family business.
For generations, Valencia Bakery has produced cakes for Latinos in the Bronx to celebrate family milestones.
Moscot, which has been selling glasses at the corner of Delancey and Orchard Streets since 1936, will have a new, nearby, location.
The mechanics at Scooter Bottega in Brooklyn cater to an ever-growing clientele of riders across the city; the shop specializes in repairing vintage scooters, but also services new ones.
Every Sunday in the Metropolitan section, a photographer offers a new slice of New York.
Seeking the New York City mayor’s office are six Democrats, three Republicans and one candidate on the Independence Party’s ballot.
Paul McCarthy may qualify as one of the grand old men of the art world, but his vision is perverse as ever — and much, much bigger.
The mean streets of the borough that rappers like the Notorious B.I.G. crowed about are now hipster havens, where cupcakes and organic kale rule.
A new documentary examines the way that different immigrant groups adapted to speaking in New York City.
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