Piano Girl debuts at the Cutting Room, in front of proud parents.
Could being too close to Hillary hurt a New York Democrat?
Former money manager to the stars Dana Giacchetto is staging a comeback—as a rockstar.
Cinematographers unite!
UWS Nick & Toni’s to be replaced by ATMs?
A week of macabre and just weird holiday happenings in New York City.
In the cold, dark forests of New Jersey, Dean Goldberg faced his fear—the fear of no bears.
New state regulations will make it a felony for many therapists to call themselves therapists.
O tannenbaum, o tannenbaum, thy faithful leaves organic.
When Hillary lurches rightward, she loses voters on all sides.
Can Tom Suozzi run for governor without seeming like a puppet of Spitzer’s Wall Street enemies?
Colorful caviar, a football for the sports-impaired, and more.
Store openings this week.
Vivian Verlaan of Kate’s Paperie.
A self-described “living sculpture” with leopard-spotted hair.
A triumphal afternoon in Soho with Dolce & Gabbana.
A ten-point plan for a ragin’ all-nighter.
How to prepare the traditional Christmas Eve eel.
I wouldn’t mind a dose of vintage hotel classic.
Week of Dec. 19, 2005: Del Posto, Dani, Spiga, and Agnanti Meze.
Toast the New Year at one of these swank new champagne bars.
Forget the hair of the dog: Ease the pain on January 1 with a big bowl of soup.
Even stately old buildings feel the pressure to pay for sleek, buyer-luring lobbies.
Budding London auteur Woody Allen didn’t abandon New York—New York abandoned him.
Three big-budget tales with artistic aspirations.
What the audience really thought about ‘The Chronicles of Narnia.’
Q&A with the actress.
Well, it’s official: If you haven’t yet seen ‘Brokeback Mountain,’ there’s no way you can see it now without being at least a little disappointed.
The historical tragedy of Ireland, condensed into one Eugene O’Neill play.
Q&A with the dancer.
A history of literary journalism’s golden age takes an unnecessarily pessimistic view of the future.
Q&A with the author.
Why are televised sports commentators so upset about everything?
For those of you overmedicated on reruns of Jimmy Stewart and Charlie Brown, here’s some alternate holiday viewing.
Catchphrases are the new punch lines.
Robert Rauschenberg packed a lot of ideas into his strange collages.
Great new live recordings of Charlie Parker, Thelonious Monk, and other jazz greats are just the tip of the bootleg iceberg.
Tobias Picker proves how hard it is to make a novel into an operathe week.
Our deliberately oversimplified guide to 2005.