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 The mayor’s housing plan advances in the council, with some big concessions to NIMBYs. By Kim Velsey
  1. We’re Finally Getting Some Real Rain So is the drought warning over?
    By Clio Chang
  2. Apple-Picking With Your Luxury Building Sounds Miserable Developers are trying to make adult field trips a hot new amenity for renters.
    By Clio Chang
  3. Artist Vivian Reiss’s Murray Hill House of Whimsy A brownstone that’s pink inside.
    By Wendy Goodman
  4. Two Balconies and a Grand Courtyard on E. 78th for $500,000 And a Brooklyn Heights two-bedroom co-op that doesn’t require board approval.
    By Clio Chang
  5. The Former Bank of New York Is Becoming a Circus And so is the rest of the city as developers scoop up spaces for adult playgrounds.
    By Adriane Quinlan
  6. A Dutch Designer’s Grand Return to New York Hella Jongerius’s first collaboration with Salon 94 features experimental textiles and a full cast of clay animals.
    By Wendy Goodman
  7. Bill Ackman Is Getting Out of the Beresford The hedge-fund billionaire is selling two units for a total of $20 million.
    By Adriane Quinlan
  8. The Trump Luxury Bump All-cash buyers in Manhattan seemed to be feeling pretty good last week, setting a seasonal high for contracts signed.
    By Kim Velsey
  9. The Approval Matrix: And Now, a Family Thanksgiving Our guide to what’s highbrow, lowbrow, brilliant, and despicable.
  10. Introducing the New York Magazine x Knickerbocker Corner Store Collection This one’s for the bodegas.
    By The Editors
  11. The Black Hole on Columbia Heights An Italianate mansion mysteriously left to rot on Matt Damon’s Brooklyn Heights block.
    By Bridget Read
  12. This Week’s Worth-It New York City Apartment Listings A studio in the Kips Bay Towers, casement windows in Tudor City, and a hearth in Greenwich Village.
    By Nora DeLigter
  13. Where Does $9 Congestion Pricing Get Us? Trying to make sense of Kathy Hochul’s mess.
    By Nolan Hicks
  14. Congestion Pricing Is Back. Can Trump Still Kill It? On Thursday, Governor Hochul announced a new, reduced toll to get into Manhattan. The incoming president is not a fan.
    By Nia Prater
  15. My Monster Tenant He moved into our Noho loft — then tore out most of the interior walls. Turns out it wasn’t his first impromptu demolition.
    By Suzanne Seggerman
  16. A Reckoning for the Dilettante Real-Estate Agent Professional brokers are hoping new industry rules might cull the amateurs.
    By Adriane Quinlan
  17. Good-bye to the Broker Fee The City Council voted today to stop your landlord from passing his expenses on to you.
    By Clio Chang
  18. The Upper West Side’s Zone of Pedestrian Death The area around 96th Street is dangerous. And it’s hardly the worst in town.
    By Justin Davidson
  19. Ferrari Rocking Chairs, Giant Claes Oldenburg Sculptures, and More Design Finds Plus the openings of an LES homewares shop and a gallery in Seaport.
    By Morgan Meier
  20. The Brooklyn Botanic Garden Won Its Shadow Fight With Developers More sun for the greenhouse. Some affordable housing for Crown Heights.
    By Kim Velsey
  21. A Clinton Hill One-Bedroom With an Ideal Layout for $685,000 And a handsome little studio that made us reconsider the Financial District.
    By Clio Chang
  22. ‘New York City Will Have to Defend a Lot of Programs We Rely On’ What housing here might look like under a second Trump administration.
    By Kim Velsey
  23. Now the Wildfires Are Burning Here That smell in the air is from brush fires in Prospect Park and the Palisades.
    By Christopher Bonanos
  24. A Former Arts Colony With a Saltwater Pool in Woodstock And a David Henken retreat in the woods for less than a million.
    By Clio Chang
  25. The Best Wine & Spirits Shops in New York According to a sommelier, a restaurateur, and more.
    By Oset Babür-Winter
  26. ‘I Don’t Think There’s Anything in This Apartment That Wasn’t Custom’ This Noho duplex on the market is full of clever interventions.
    By Adriane Quinlan
  27. Chick-fil-A Tries to Tame the Delivery Chaos The chicken megachain swears a second Brooklyn location and a bike corral for delivery workers will help.
    By Clio Chang
  28. Attention, Satmar Shoppers: A Visit to Williamsburg’s W Mall A milchig food court and a refuge for weary mothers.
    By Talia Lavin
  29. Trump’s Election Means It’s Now or Never for Congestion Pricing Three billion dollars in federal matching funds will likely evaporate after January 20.
    By Nolan Hicks
  30. The Reddening of New York City How the boroughs voted may surprise you.
    By Clio Chang
  31. Don’t Look! Here’s Your No-Election Zone Let us help you rehab your attention span.
    By The Editors
  32. Watching New York Watch the Election From Trump Tower to a Chelsea art gallery, here’s where the city gathered and waited.
    By Curbed Staff
  33. What Am I Supposed to Do During This Drought Watch? Your dry-spell questions, answered.
    By Clio Chang
  34. A Kips Bay One-Bedroom With Brownstone Charm for $595,000 And a Greenwich Village studio with lovely built-ins and a Murphy bed.
    By Clio Chang
  35. Cross Your Fingers for the Whitney’s Breuer Building The interior’s not landmarked, and Herzog & de Meuron are going in to renovate.
    By Justin Davidson
  36. Ryan Lawson Lives Above His Favorite Italian Restaurant He designs other people’s places differently from how he did his own Village apartment.
    By Wendy Goodman
  37. Election Day Goat Hikes and Cold Plunges New Yorkers are coping with their dread by booking spa treatments.
    By Kim Velsey
  38. Concrete Behemoths in the Morning Light Owen Davies’s photographs of beige brutalism find beauty in these divisive landmarks.
    By Christopher Bonanos and Owen Davies
  39. The Look Book Goes to the Grindr Pleasure Ball The theme was “Flirts, Follies, and Finery,” and a Georgian-era dress code was strictly enforced by hosts Billy Porter and Frankie Sharp.
    By Emily Leibert
  40. The Approval Matrix: Election Eve Our guide to what’s highbrow, lowbrow, brilliant, and despicable.
  41. I Am Already in Couch Hell Amazon’s $20 sofa will make it worse.
    By Bridget Read
  42. A Museum for Place-Setting Obsessives The International Museum of Dinnerware Design opens in Kingston.
    By Anna Hezel
  43. Feral Cats Have Taken Over Donald Trump’s Childhood Home Neighbors say the house looks abandoned, and the yard smells like a litter box.
    By Nick Fraccaro
  44. The Artist Behind the Trump Statues in Portland and Philly Explains His Work The artist explains the guerilla installations of Trump honoring his alleged “lifetime of sexual assault.”
    By Matt Stieb
  45. The Death Mask Unearthed at the Players Club A renovation of Edwin Booth’s room revealed the contents of a cabinet that had been locked for nearly 100 years
    By Wendy Goodman
  46. A Perfectly Preserved ’70s Bachelor Pad on East 62nd The sunken living room, mirrored walls, and hidden bar made this co-op the ideal “post-divorce apartment.”
    By Adriane Quinlan
  47. The Weird Worth of 40 Wall Street Donald Trump’s most troubled real estate could soon become a slick machine to curry favor with the president.
    By Andrew Rice
  48. How Gowanus Got Even Stinkier Residents say a Superfund dig has unleashed a smell worse than anything they’ve encountered in 50 years.
    By Clio Chang
  49. Annie Leibovitz Has Sold Her West Village Loft The photographer and real-estate enthusiast has kept up her recent selling spree.
    By Kim Velsey
  50. One Brief, Scuzzy Moment Recalling the East Village art scene and the (infinitely cooler) neighborhood that it eclipsed.
    By Gary Indiana
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