Category: Manhattan (NYC)

Cynthia Weil, Who Put Words to That ‘Lovin’ Feeling,’ Dies at 82

With her husband and songwriting partner, Barry Mann, she wrote lyrics for timeless hits by the Righteous Brothers, the Animals and Dolly Parton.
Cynthia Weil, Who Put Words to That ‘Lovin’ Feeling,’ Dies at 82

With her husband and songwriting partner, Barry Mann, she wrote lyrics for timeless hits by the Righteous Brothers, the Animals and Dolly Parton.
Alicia Keys Is Making a Musical. Her Own Life Inspired the Story.

The show is a highlight of the Public Theater’s new season, which will also include plays by Suzan-Lori Parks, Itamar Moses, Mary Kathryn Nagle and Ife Olujobi.
Century 21 Reopens as Century 21 NYC

Century 21 reopened in Lower Manhattan less than three years after closing all of its stores. For some, it had felt like an eternity.
Chloë Sevigny Sold Her Old Clothes, and People Came in Droves

Fashion lovers flocked to shop from the star’s collection of garments in what was advertised on social media as the “sale of the century.”
Chloë Sevigny Sold Her Old Clothes, and People Came in Droves

Fashion lovers flocked to shop from the star’s collection of garments in what was advertised on social media as the “sale of the century.”
When Connie Converse, the ‘Female Bob Dylan,’ Lived in N.Y.C.

There’s a resurgence of interest in the pioneering singer-songwriter who disappeared when she was 50.
The Long Demise of the Stretch Limousine

Once a symbol of affluence, the stretch limo has largely fallen out of favor as the rise of Uber and Lyft, the Great Recession and new regulations hastened a shift to chauffeured vans and S.U.V.s.
Gego: Drawing in Space at the Guggenheim

In “Measuring Infinity,” the kinetic constructions of the Venezuelan sculptor Gertrud Goldschmidt climb, twist, dangle — and dazzle.
This Chef’s SoHo Loft Is Strictly Invitation Only

Yann Nury’s New York atelier, where he hosts the lucky few for meals, doubles as a secret design haven.
Overlooked No More: Dilys Winn, Who Brought Murder and Mystery to Manhattan

She opened Murder Ink, believed to be the nation’s first mystery bookstore, and brought fans together through interactive whodunits and other events.
Eugene Kohn, Architect of Skyscraping Ambitions, Dies at 92

His firm, Kohn Pedersen Fox, became an international force, merging the commercial with the creative in designing some of the world’s tallest buildings.