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Jack Denton

Jack Denton has been contributing to New York since 2020

  1. rent disputes
    ‘This Would Be Like Losing Our CBGB’Terraza 7, a Jackson Heights institution, is in trouble. Supporters — including Jessica Ramos and AOC — say it must be saved.
  2. art review
    A Black Surrealist Finally Gets His DueA solo exhibition of the poet and visual artist Ted Joans is a mostly fitting tribute to an artistic visionary.
  3. best of new york
    The Best Electricians in New YorkFor brownstone restorations and bar buildouts.
  4. the dream-life calculator
    Can I Afford to Live Like This?We asked young New Yorkers about their dream futures. Then we calculated exactly how much each would cost.
  5. the spine collector
    At Court for the Spine Collector’s Final ChapterFilippo Bernardini pleaded guilty and may face up to 21 months of prison time after a yearslong publishing fraud.
  6. getting around
    The Great G-Wagen Sell-OffA looming recession and a crypto crash seem to be driving many to offload their status-symbol SUVs at deep discounts.
  7. best of new york
    The Best Mold Experts in New YorkFor selling a house, cleaning the HVAC system, and more.
  8. retailing
    Shoplifters Aren’t the Reason New York’s Chain Pharmacies Are ClosingNational retail trends, not boosts, are to blame.
  9. the city politic
    We Staked Out Eric Adams’s House in BrooklynAnd he came home. Twice!
  10. cityscape
    If You’re Worried About Mold After the Flooding, Get In Line“You don’t have enough pumps, you don’t have enough dehumidifiers, you don’t have enough fans.”
  11. media
    23 Newsletter Writers on Their Favorite NewslettersFrom deep dives on the beauty industry to navel-gaze–y missives on media controversies.
  12. insurrection day
    Insurrectionists in PurgatoryA selection of “very fine people.”
  13. cityscape
    What Is Going On in Washington Square Park?A 48-hour diary of a ten-acre park where everything in the city seems to be happening at once.
  14. getting around
    Where Did All the Yellow Cabs Go?Nearly two-thirds of New York’s taxis are gone, and a lot of them may never come back.
  15. the office
    Remember the Office?A look back at 150 years of cubicles, corner offices, all-nighters, and the holiday party.
  16. pod life
    L.A. Startup Advertises Nonexistent One-Quarter Bedrooms in Brooklyn HeightsIs Brownstone Shared Housing a disruptive new housing solution or a neo-flophouse operator? It’s hard to say.
  17. green rush
    Million Dollar SliceChris Barrett has made bank on the gray market selling pizza laced with 40 mg of THC per slice. Can the Pizza Pusha survive pot legalization?
  18. green rush
    Million Dollar SliceChris Barrett has made bank on the gray market selling pizza laced with 40 mg of THC per slice. Can the Pizza Pusha survive pot legalization?
  19. this really happened
    Your Latest Nightmare: How Does a Sidewalk Just Collapse and Swallow a Guy Up?Oh, great.
  20. michael bloomberg
    The Billionaire’s Guide to Campaign Staffing(Some of) what $400 million buys.