What happened when a group of Burners took over a fugitive doctor’s mansion?
By Bridget Read
Dr. Becky Kennedy built an empire on the idea that raising a child well requires “reparenting” yourself first.
By Kathryn Jezer-Morton
Voters have already forgotten Trump’s track record.
Why is the National Guard patrolling the subway?
Folk hero for scorned women everywhere, Reesa Teesa.
The malaise settling over the House of Windsor.
Matt Gaffney’s latest puzzle.
Readers sound off on the lives of New York migrants and Victor I. Cazares’s protest.
Our deliberately oversimplified guide to who falls where on our taste hierarchies.
Chu argues that trans advocates have been afraid to talk about the relevance of biological sex, ceding ground to the anti-trans movement
Our annual compendium of the city’s standout services: Chloë Sevigny’s pest guy, a yoga class so good you’ll cry, and more vetted recommendations.
Goes uptown for Zibby Owens’s book party.
The Clinton Hill townhouse built around a cooking fireplace.
Metropolis is an ode to New York that’s hard to pin down.
Movie magic in a Brooklyn Heights diner.
Rapper Tierra Whack’s avant-garde take on vulnerability.
Inside the making of a blockbuster “for the biggest screens that exist on the planet.”
The writer’s stint at a big-box store yielded a novel about the lives of low-wage workers.
How’s a woman supposed to take down an enemy twice her size? With her legs.
Shogun is a saga of Japanese court intrigue that wields language like a katana.
Problemista could use more Julio Torres and less Tilda Swinton.
Complexity undergirds Itamar Moses’s The Ally.