Watching the World Cup: ‘I Can’t Believe We Get to Be Here’
For fans at MetLife Stadium, the World Cup final was the thrill of a lifetime.
For fans at MetLife Stadium, the World Cup final was the thrill of a lifetime.
Longtime leaders and advocates in minority districts fear that victories by the Democratic Socialists of America in gentrifying neighborhoods could mean political erasure.
The writer Jean Hanff Korelitz, the comedian Roy Wood Jr. and other notable friends of Metropolitan Diary share their New York City stories as the column marks its 50th anniversary.
New Jersey’s N.F.L. stadium is used to big events. So far, it’s seen few issues during the World Cup, but Sunday’s final presents the biggest challenge yet.
A boutique hotel in Montclair, N.J., has been home base for Germany, England, Norway and now Spain. It has also drawn crowds of fans hoping for a glimpse of soccer stars.
They have no plans to meet, but it is the second time in a month that the two ubiquitous political figures will be at the same signature sporting event.
Smoke has blanketed New York City and other parts of the Northeast United States in a thick haze this week, unleashing smoggy skies and dangerous air.
Several species of bats have made the city’s patchwork green spaces their homes, much to the surprise of some scientists.
New York City’s Health Department is still seeking to identify the source of an outbreak on the Upper East Side that has infected 67 people.
Among those connected to companies that worked on 235 East 42nd Street were a man who once bribed city officials and a developer who gave a loan to Bernard Kerik.