Editorial: A Bad Idea to Cut Prison Visitations Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s proposal to slash visiting hours at New York’s maximum-security prisons should die quickly. {$excerpt:n} Source: New York Times
Posts published in “New York City”
Tour Trump’s Childhood Home President Trump’s childhood home in Queens has sold at auction for $2.14 million. Take a tour of the home he lived in until he was 4 years old. {$excerpt:n} Source: New York Times
Metropolitan Diary: Brunch at Sarabeth’s With Aunt Dotty From Madbury Catching up, sort of, with a relative who can’t hear so well. {$excerpt:n} Source: New York Times
New Newspaper Prompts War of Weeklies in New Jersey Suburb A fledgling independent newcomer in Montclair has pitted itself against a community staple purchased last year by a major media company. {$excerpt:n} Source: New York Times
First Glance at the New Bar in the Old Four Seasons Space The Bar, as it will be called when it opens this spring, will retain a midcentury spirit in design and drinks. {$excerpt:n} Source: New York Times
Officer Who Killed Ramarley Graham Leaves New York Police Department Richard Haste resigned after he was found guilty in a disciplinary review in connection with the 2012 shooting. His dismissal had been recommended. {$excerpt:n} Source: New York Times
New York Today: New York Today: Film Festival Frenzy Monday: The city’s cinematic sweet spot, a week of warm weather, and the first film in New York. {$excerpt:n} Source: New York Times
Extra! Extra! Albany Lawmakers Face Five-Day Week in Capitol New York legislators have an unusually busy schedule because the budget deadline falls on a Friday, but members say they often put in long hours away from their chambers. {$excerpt:n} Source:…
Facing Gators and Detours, First of New York’s New Ferries Voyages North The vessel belongs to a fleet built as part of the mayor’s plan to start a citywide ferry service this summer. But first it has to get past…
When the Party’s Over, He Picks Up His Camera The photographer Richard Renaldi, who loves the night life, stationed himself outside of Roseland, Pacha and other New York City clubs, and captured patrons as they left at dawn. {$excerpt:n} Source:…
Metropolitan Diary: Symmetry in a Klezmer Key A man recovering from bypass surgery senses his ex-wife’s revenge coming from the radio in an a semiprivate hospital room. {$excerpt:n} Source: New York Times
Baltimoreans Mourn a Man Said to Have Been Killed by Their Neighbor The murder of a black man in New York reminds a Baltimore neighborhood of its own complicated racial history. {$excerpt:n} Source: New York Times
Adding Homeless Shelters Is a Political Risk, but de Blasio Sees No Alternative The mayor plans to begin opening the first of 90 new shelters during the heat of a re-election campaign. {$excerpt:n} Source: New York Times
What David Rockefeller Wanted Built Got Built At One Chase Manhattan Plaza and the Museum of Modern Art, he made the land-use review process seem effortless. For him, maybe it was. {$excerpt:n} Source: New York Times
Grace Notes: Unity, Instead of Fear, After Swastikas Are Carved Into a Church Door Speculation persists as to the reason Fourth Universalist on Central Park West was the target of a hate crime. {$excerpt:n} Source: New York Times