Affairs / Urbanism
Monocolumn
Monday 5 March
Cities should use the water around them
Think of a city spread over an archipelago, where four out of its five boroughs are located on islands surrounded by over 836km of shoreline.
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Affairs / Environment
Monocolumn
Thursday 3 November
There’s no business like snow business
In case you haven’t heard, we’ve had some snow over here on the east coast of the United States.
Affairs / Society
Monocolumn
Thursday 24 November
A time to give thanks for everyone
At the time of publishing this column, it’s fair to assume those reading it are likely to be waking up in Paris or heading home for the evening in Osaka.
Affairs / Travel
Monocolumn
Sunday 18 September
Teaching Americans how to travel to Cuba
For the first time in nearly eight years, American tourists are now able to legally visit Cuba – nearly half a century after the US imposed its now-infamous economic embargo.
Affairs / Diplomacy
Monocolumn
Thursday 4 November
Israeli police on a mission to Haiti
Few countries have a more conflicted relationship with the United Nations than Israel.
Business / Management
Monocolumn
Tuesday 2 February
A grand rebrand
Former Young & Rubicam advertising executive Tracy Lanza has just joined the management team at New York’s Grand Central Station.
Culture / Radio
Breath of fresh air
A good radio station can be the voice of a city, the meeting place for like-minded folk. But in New York, Alanna Heiss has turned the dial to create something unique – AIR, a radio station for the city’s art crowd.
Edits / Small Business
Filling a gap
Smile To Go’s healthy but tasty breakfasts and lunches with a Mediterranean influence are a big hit. Here’s how you can make them too.
Business / Innovation
The art of getting lost
The US military has long used a type of camouflage pattern designed according to the type of terrain in which it will be used. Now, a Brooklyn-based company has persuaded it to try a new way of (not) seeing things.
Affairs / Society
Monocolumn
Tuesday 6 November
Hurricane Sandy and a wind-up radio
One week ago, life in Manhattan was very different from what it is today. There were no rumbling subterranean subway sounds nor beeping taxi cabs.
Affairs / Politics
Monocolumn
Monday 19 November
Texas scramble for secession
Last week signs emerged that America’s much-loved democracy might be beginning to turn on itself.
Edits / Aviation
Monocolumn
Monday 16 April
Why America needs a new flight plan
When Francis Scott Key penned the words to the “Star Spangled Banner” and coined his country as “the land of the free and the home of the brave”, he certainly hadn’t envisaged how his fellow Americans would be travelling…
Affairs / Urbanism
Monocolumn
Monday 29 August
Super-mayor to the rescue
The damage caused by Hurricane Irene was mercifully minimal.
Affairs / Government
Monocolumn
Wednesday 7 September
9/11 – Still living under surveillance
In his joint address to Congress the week after 9/11, President Bush insisted that “we are a country awakened to danger and called to defend freedom”.
Design / Industry
Monocolumn
Sunday 15 May
NYC series – Disused railway transformed into ambitious parkland
This evening in New York, guests will gather for the High Line’s annual Spring Benefit — the most important fundraising effort of the year for the city’s elevated park built on a disused railway, around 10m above Manhatt…
Business / Food & Drink
Monocolumn
Monday 16 May
NYC series – Restaurant price hikes difficult to digest
When the annual list of the world’s 50 best restaurants was published earlier this month, one establishment stood out: Eleven Madison Park, which jumped an unrivaled 26 places on the global list, to number 24
Affairs / Society
Monocolumn
Friday 15 October
Hotel break in Harlem
Like the rest of New York City, Harlem was hit hard by the economic downturn of the past two years.
Affairs / Politics
Monocolumn
Saturday 19 September
Can we have the Bill please?
Bill Clinton schedules his annual Clinton Global Initiative for the same week that the United Nations General Assembly convenes each September in New York. Naturally, it’s a time when Manhattan’s streets are jammed with the…