At Mortimer’s, Glenn Bernbaum reigned over social New York for decades. A new book evokes an era of pouf skirts, society walkers and ladies who lunched.
Category: Manhattan (NYC)
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As Office Rents Rise, Doctors Get Creative
Physicians with independent practices are having to cobble together unconventional office arrangements at a time of rising costs and consolidation in the medical field.
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Walter Steding, Otherworldly One-Man Band and Portraitist, Is Dead at 75
A self-taught musician, he wore flashing goggles while playing the violin. But his real skill was as a painter, and his portraits offered an eerie commentary on the times.
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Where’s the Gym? Oh, Through That Tube Over There
A new kind of tap-in, tap-out system at gyms has some New Yorkers flustered.
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How Ralph Fitzgerald Became the Tailor to Movie Stars, Financial Executives and Marc Jacobs.
At just 32, Ralph Fitzgerald, a raffish Brit with the look of a Guy Ritchie character, has become the tailor to movie stars, financial executives and Marc Jacobs.
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How Skating at Rockefeller Center Became New York’s Most Iconic Christmas Tradition
For 90 years, nothing has marked the holiday season in the city quite like taking a spin (or a tumble) on the rink.
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Epstein Emails Reveal a Lost New York
The disgraced financier’s recently released documents are steeped in a clubby world that is all but gone.
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Skin-Care Treatment That’s as Easy as a Drybar Blowout
A new clinic aims to make skin-care treatments as easy as getting a Drybar blowout.
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48 Hours Without A.I.
It’s everywhere, as the author learned the hard way while making as little contact as possible with machine learning and generative artificial intelligence.