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Inside the Bizarre Architectural Mind of Frederick Kiesler

 Spinning wraparound bookshelves, continually evolving half-underground houses: A show at the Jewish Museum celebrates an eccentric visionary. By Justin Davidson
  1. The Look Book Goes to Hypebeast Flea The streetwear site, in partnership with Depop, recently hosted a market in Greenpoint Terminal that drew more than 6,000 shoppers.
    By Kelsie Schrader and Jenna Milliner-Waddell
  2. We Need Congestion Pricing, and Kathy Hochul Blew It She threw us under the bus (and it’s stuck in traffic).
    By Justin Davidson
  3. No More Celebrity Stoop Sales Jenna Lyons’s should be the last.
    By Bridget Read
  4. At the Last Second, Hochul Ditches Congestion Pricing by the Side of the Road We were so close to getting there on time!
    By Christopher Bonanos
  5. 7 Especially Excellent New Shops in New York A Japanese clothing boutique that’s also a 2,000-book library, a furniture showroom that looks like a StreetEasy listing, and other standout shops.
    By Emilia Petrarca
  6. The City’s New Bathroom Map Is Actually Pretty Handy Though the options are still dire in a lot of neighborhoods.
    By Clio Chang
  7. A Former Santander Bank for $1 a Month How an artist managed to get the best deal in New York City.
    By Clio Chang
  8. Port Authority Plus a Micropark The newest renderings of the remade bus terminal are slightly less Apple Store, too.
    By Christopher Bonanos
  9. The Private Helicopter to the Private Jet Is the New Flying Private The five-minute helicopter ride to Teterboro eliminates a 20-minute drive.
    By Andrew Zucker
  10. The Battle Over the Bed-Stuy Tennis Courts When a new tennis coach replaced the local teacher, many saw it as another sign of the neighborhood’s changes.
    By Clio Chang
  11. The Roommates Who See Each Other 5 Minutes a Week How two friends on opposite schedules make it work (and get enough sleep).
    By Kayla Levy
  12. The Dump Next Door How everyone in Woodstock started fighting over a 10-foot pile of backyard trash.
    By Clio Chang
  13. The Look Book Goes to American Girl Place Every weekend, little girls from all over the country descend on the Rockefeller Center store to experience its particular genre of retail magic.
    By Kelsie Schrader and Jenna Milliner-Waddell
  14. The Uncanny New York City of Megalopolis Francis Ford Coppola’s New Rome is an anarchic stream of 40 years’ thinking about the city.
    By Christopher Bonanos
  15. Walking Around New York City With a Tiny Saw A morning with the spring class of citizen street-tree pruners.
    By Clio Chang
  16. When Your Dream Apartment Keeps Flooding To move or not to move, that is the question.
    By Kim Velsey
  17. The Low-Key Inventiveness of SO-IL’s Apartment Buildings Three midsize Brooklyn projects display unusual, flexible architectural thinking.
    By Justin Davidson
  18. Atelier Jolie Was Just the Beginning The city is swimming in ateliers right now.
    By Fran Hoepfner
  19. Tiny Electric Trucks Are Coming to a Bike Lane Near You They’re part of New York City’s plan to use pedal power to get all those packages to your door.
    By John Surico
  20. The Look Book Goes to a Pyramid Club Reunion In celebration of the new book “We Started a Nightclub,” former clubgoers gathered at their old East Village stomping ground for a homecoming.
    By Kelsie Schrader and Jenna Milliner-Waddell
  21. Caroline Calloway’s Tribute Plaque Is Gone She says she did not have anything to do with it in the first place.
    By Adriane Quinlan
  22. Does Rat Birth Control Actually Work? And everything else we wanted to know about this novel approach to the city’s rat problem.
    By Clio Chang
  23. Locked Out and Locked In at Columbia University The NYPD’s action on campus began with clearing reporters from the scene.
    By Samaa Khullar
  24. The Showdown at NYU Over Public Space The “campus without walls” has responded to pro-Palestine protesters with barricades and restrictions on its open spaces.
    By Alex Tey
  25. The ‘Platonic Life Partners’ Raising a Baby in a Flatbush Duplex The roommates share a business and a home. The only thing they don’t share is their love lives.
    By Kayla Levy
  26. John Early Lived With a Lesbian Minister and Her Dog When He Moved Here Talking to the cast of Stress Positions about their early days in the city.
    By Clio Chang
  27. The Look Book Goes to Kleinfeld Bridal Salon On a recent Friday, we went to the famed wedding-dress shop as brides tried on gown after gown.
    By Jenna Milliner-Waddell
  28. The $10,000-a-Month ‘Wellness Social Club’ on Greenwich Street Using AI and a little bit of your blood, Continuum Club promises a “journey to becoming the ideal version of oneself.”
    By Clio Chang
  29. The City’s Boat-Breakers Get to Work A new Parks Department unit has hundreds of abandoned vessels to crush.
    By Clio Chang and Dina Litovsky
  30. The Hardest-Working Turnstile in the Subway It makes about 3 million spins a year.
    By Christopher Bonanos
  31. Eva Alt Is Selling Downtown The dancer turned broker has managed the impossible: making it cool to be a real-estate agent.
    By Bridget Read
  32. Tokyo’s Public Toilets Will Leave New Yorkers Sobbing With civic envy and political fury.
    By Justin Davidson
  33. ‘Please Don’t Hang Out Here’ The West Village is wary but ready for Gen-Z fans of ‘Sex and the City’ to discover Magnolia Bakery and 66 Perry.
    By Clio Chang
  34. The Eavesdropper Goes to Woody Allen’s New Movie [Whispers] “I love Woody Allen.”
    By Adriane Quinlan
  35. The Look Book Goes to the Best Baguette in New York Competition Bread lovers turned out to vote for bakeries like Frenchette and Mille-Feuille in the final round of the contest hosted by French Morning.
    By Kelsie Schrader
  36. Watching New York Watch the Eclipse In parks, at museums, on their roofs…
    By Clio Chang
  37. We Answer Your New York–Specific Eclipse Questions Can I watch this from my stoop? Will the entire city be gridlocked?
    By Clio Chang
  38. New York City’s Reactions to the Earthquake And no, that wasn’t construction.
    By Curbed Staff
  39. Waiting for the Big One Maybe not today, maybe not tomorrow. But many scientists agree: A quake is coming. And New York isn’t ready for it.
    By Fred Graver and Charlie Rubin
  40. Good-bye to the Enduringly Beige Interiors of Curb Your Enthusiasm Through 12 seasons, Larry stuck with what he liked: wrought iron, stone, an overstuffed couch.
    By Gracie Hadland
  41. The Supertalls Have Walled In Central Park From the Sheep Meadow or the Reservoir, they’re impossible to not see.
    By Justin Davidson
  42. When the NYC Subway Was Just a Dirt Trench Rare photos from the early 1900s show the 120-year-old system’s pick-and-shovel beginnings.
    By Christopher Bonanos
  43. A Perfectly Pragmatic, Teeny Kitchen A food writer, and mini-hoarder, on making it work in a 35-square-foot galley.
    By Marian Bull
  44. My Closet, My Office, My Nursery How five New Yorkers turned their closets into extra rooms.
    By L’Oreal Thompson Payton
  45. Into the 27-Year-Old Brooklyn Man’s Bedroom Comedian Rachel Coster’s ‘Boy Room’ is part comedy, part nature documentary.
    By Zach Schiffman
  46. The Look Book Goes to a New York Rangers Game During a recent winning game against the New Jersey Devils, we talked to Blueshirts fans about their favorite team.
    By Kelsie Schrader and Jenna Milliner-Waddell
  47. Why Is My Apartment So Dusty All the Time? It took several air monitors, a Ziploc of my own hair, and two scientists to find out.
    By Clio Chang
  48. Every Question We Could Think of About Congestion Pricing How to run errands in the zone, find your toll rate, and figure out if you’re eligible for an exemption.
    By Clio Chang
  49. The Sightseeing Bus Wars of New York City The legal drama, and alleged headbutting, playing out over tours to the Fearless Girl statue.
    By Jess McAllen
  50. Can I Interest You in a Fresh Charge? Baruch Herzfeld wants to end the rash of e-bike-battery fires.
    By Mark Jacobson
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