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Two Friends, Still in Step, Get a Kick Out of the Rockettes
At 86, Sheila Sullivan remains the star of her own show, with Tina Dupuy as her enthusiastic sidekick.
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Metal, Fire, ‘Hitting Stuff Hard’: Everybody Wants to Be a Blacksmith Now
Hobby crafts are growing in popularity. Sometimes they include anvils and fire.
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Mom-and-Pop Drugstores Thrive as Chain Pharmacies Close in New York
Some small independent pharmacies in the city are benefiting from a decline in chain stores. But theft and low reimbursement…
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The Best Metropolitan Diary of 2023: The Readers Speak
An anecdote about wisdom dispensed at a deli claims the top spot in this year’s voting, outpolling four other favorites.…
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‘I Hadn’t Gone Far When I Had to Flop Down in the Grass’
Inspired by the third annual Best of Metropolitan Diary contest, the column’s editor offers a memorable New York City anecdote…
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‘A Lot Happened to Rock My Normally Steady Life’
The Metropolitan Diary’s illustrator reflects on a year of art and superstition.
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Rikers Detainees Were Kept Locked in Cells After Fire Broke Out
A report by the Board of Correction found that eight people remained in their cells for a half-hour while smoke…
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The Emotional Gamble of a Hand-Knitted Gift
Knitting scarves, sweaters and other presents can take a lot of time, money and energy. But there can also be…
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How Michael Urie Spends His Sundays
Urie, who is known for his work on “Ugly Betty,” is busy these days — on Broadway, on TV and,…
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Hochul Plans to Veto Ban on Noncompete Agreements in New York
The governor wanted to allow employers to use the agreements with high-paid workers, but was unable to work out a…