Heard of the Jimmys? It’s the Tonys, for Teenagers This year, 74 of the nation’s most talented theatrical hopefuls took the stage for the Jimmy Awards, now in its ninth year.
Posts published in “New York City”
Would This London High-Rise Pass Muster in New York? Short Answer: No Many features of an evacuated London apartment building would never made it past New York regulators, city officials said.
Rabbi Meir Zlotowitz, Who Made Jewish Prayer Books Clear to All, Dies at 73 His company, ArtScroll Mesorah, provides prayer books and volumes of the Torah and Talmud for the Orthodox Jewish community written in everyday English.
Off the Menu: Cervo’s, Inspired by the Seafood of Spain and Portugal, to Open Galen Zamarra’s West Village restaurant reopens; chef moves and other restaurant news.
New Jersey’s Appeal of Sports Betting Ban Heads to Supreme Court The court said Tuesday that it would hear a major test of sports betting law in a case stemming from New Jersey’s efforts to allow bets on sporting events.
We Taste-Tested 10 Hot Dogs. Here Are the Best. Sam Sifton, Melissa Clark and Julia Moskin tried 10 hot dogs for cookout season.
Subway Derailment in Manhattan Injures Dozens A southbound A train between 135th Street and 125th Street came off the tracks and crashed into a wall; the Fire Department said 34 people were injured.
Restaurant Review: A Chef’s Mexican Fantasia at Empellón in Midtown Alex Stupak’s newest and flashiest restaurant uses familiar dishes as jumping-off points for fantasy versions.
Yankees Charity Neglects Stadium’s Neighbors A fund created by the Yankees as an olive branch to the communities around the stadium has disbursed millions. But a majority of that money has gone elsewhere.
New York Today: New York Today: Celebrating the Strand Tuesday: A bookstore turns 90, the South Ferry subway station reopens, and a selection of beach reads.
Critical Shopper: Shopping Without Instagram: It’s Full of Surprises Ulla Johnson and Samuji, new in NoLIta, reward the accidental shopper.
Andrew Cuomo to Call Special Session to Extend Mayoral Control of Schools The governor wants lawmakers in Albany to give Bill de Blasio another year of control over New York City schools.
For Men Cleared in Jogger Case, Belated Pomp and Circumstance After missing their own high school graduations because they were in prison for a crime they did not commit, three men joined the Bronx Prep class of 2017 for commencement…
Street Sign Honoring Jimmy Breslin Is Gone Too Soon, Family Says The sign for Jimmy Breslin Way, posted last month, was temporary recognition. Permanent signs must be approved by the City Council.
Metropolitan Diary: Delivery for Edward Albee A playwright who liked to order in potpies.