The C40 group of the world's leading cities met in New York recently to discuss how cities could address the issues raised by climate change. Led by Bill Clinton and New York Mayor Michael R Bloomberg, city bosses were…
Tuesday 17 May
The opening of Manhattan’s many rooftops is one of the city’s most distinct harbingers of summer. After months of navigating pavements flanked by piles of snow or battling harsh winds straight off the Hudson river, New…
Wednesday 18 May
Mike Bloomberg bestrides this city like a colossus. Mayor of New York since 2002 and the richest man in town, Bloomberg has run New York like a CEO, with no allegiance to any political party.
Monday 3 October
Saturday 1 October marked the launch of New York City’s first Design and Architecture month – or Archtober – a 31-day, citywide festival of architecture and design-related tours, lectures, films and parties.
Thursday 19 May
There are few neighbourhoods that are as quintessentially New York as Harlem. Stretching from the top of Central Park all the way up to 155th Street, the area’s cultural diversity and history of boom and bust have led to…
Sunday 15 May
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…
Monday 16 May
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
Hippies invade the Whitney Museum: and Dengue Fever put Khmer music on the map.
Saturday 12 November
Highlights of this weekend include a Middle Eastern calligraphy exhibit in NYC, a Design Film Festival in Singapore and a winetasting event in Zurich.
Our new column from Washington on President Obama's administration, plus baseball-mania in Nicaragua and the Dane who is making NYC more cycle-friendly.
The latest opening in Hyatt’s chain of boutique hotels is a rare beast – a friendly and relaxing NYC establishment where even native New Yorkers will be able to experience a fresh take on their city.
Saturday 10 December
This weekend’s highlights include a new pop-up hotel in sunny Mexico, a craft festival in Japan and a music fest to get you out of those pre-Christmas blues.
Saturday 21 January
This weekend’s highlights include a new cinema in Dublin, an art fair in London and a debut album by Diagrams.
How to put the US back on the rails and why Canada has been on a military spending spree.
Friday 15 July
Something for your weekend: Monocle’s global selection includes a free jazz festival, a food truck rally and a timely Twombly exhibition.
Sunday 22 April
Something for your weekend: Monocle’s global pick of exhibitions to lose your Saturday in, CDs to soundtrack a sunny walk in the park, and a book to tuck yourself up in bed with come Sunday night.
Other Music, New York.
Friday 9 September
Something for your weekend: Monocle’s global selection includes a fashion-week pit-stop in New York, an intriguing German artist in London, and a film festival in Toronto.
Friday 18 May
This weekend’s highlights include Jeff Wall’s solo exhibition in Rome, Sotheby’s new gallery in Hong Kong and the latest album by Baltimore electro-pop duo Beach House.
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