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my first new york

Rumaan Alam Moved to New York With a Bottle of Acqua di Giò and $300

The novelist on his early years scrimping in New York, even after getting a job at Condé Nast. By Clio Chang

brick and mortar

Where Sarah Jessica Parker and Simon Doonan Got Their Ribbons

Remembering M&J Trimming, a Garment District institution that will soon be closing its doors. By Fiorella Valdesolo

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This Week’s Worth-It New York City Apartment Listings

Would you choose a 13-room castle in Sheepshead Bay? By Nora DeLigter

The Latest

brick and mortar

Where Sarah Jessica Parker and Simon Doonan Got Their Ribbons
my first new york

Rumaan Alam Moved to New York With a Bottle of Acqua di Giò and $300
listings edit

This Week’s Worth-It New York City Apartment Listings
q&a

What Life Might Look Like on the World’s Biggest Yacht
look book

The Look Book Goes to a White-Coat Ceremony

See All See All See All

q&a What Life Might Look Like on the World’s Biggest Yacht A pharmaceutical heir is traveling the globe selling multimillion-dollar apartments on his yet-to-be-built boat. By Adriane Quinlan

look book The Look Book Goes to a White-Coat Ceremony Newly minted students at Weill Cornell Medical College recently gathered for a rite of passage: receiving their white coats from the faculty. gallery By Kelsie Schrader and Jenna Milliner-Waddell

private clubs East Hampton’s Zero Bond Outpost Has Closed After a summer of 911 calls and controversy, the restaurant’s one-season lease at the Hedges Inn was not extended By Stephanie Krikorian

preservation watch Philip Johnson’s First House Is for Sale The Westchester home was built a few years before the Glass House and looks a lot like it. By Kim Velsey

q&a What Life Might Look Like on the World’s Biggest Yacht A pharmaceutical heir is traveling the globe selling multimillion-dollar apartments on his yet-to-be-built boat. By Adriane Quinlan

private clubs East Hampton’s Zero Bond Outpost Has Closed After a summer of 911 calls and controversy, the restaurant’s one-season lease at the Hedges Inn was not extended By Stephanie Krikorian

preservation watch Philip Johnson’s First House Is for Sale The Westchester home was built a few years before the Glass House and looks a lot like it. By Kim Velsey

On The Market

listings edit This Week’s Worth-It New York City Apartment Listings

who’s selling The Apartment That Cereal Milk Built Is for Sale

who’s selling Derek Lam Is Selling His Gramercy Park Apartment

under a million A Crown Heights Three-Bedroom With a Roof Deck for Under a Million

Best of New York

Cityscape

street view Larry Silverstein Outlasted Everyone There’s a lot of see-I-was-right-ness in his new memoir about rebuilding the World Trade Center — and often he was. By Justin Davidson
profile In the Shack With Robert Caro The Power Broker is turning 50. His final LBJ book is almost — well, he won’t say exactly, but he’s trying for 900 words a day. By Christopher Bonanos
getting around Pete Davidson and Colin Jost’s Ferry Goes to Fashion Week Its first gig is for Tommy Hilfiger. By Clio Chang
getting around Some Chump Drilled a Hole Through the Top of the Queens-Midtown Tunnel It was closed all afternoon. By Christopher Bonanos
the eavesdropper Listening In at Columbia’s First Day Back A heavy police presence and a lot of grumbling about the lines. By Adriane Quinlan

look book What did you want the vibe to be today? We wanted everyone to feel taken care of because girls like us are not always cared for by the fashion industry. And everyone was taking care of each other. It was a beautiful thing and fucking girlie as fuck. The Look Book Goes to the ‘For the Girls’ Closet Sale

Design Hunting

great rooms Ali Richmond’s Crown Heights Loft Has a Higher Purpose The co-founder of the Fashion for All Foundation has lived in this space almost 20 years with his archive of designer clothing. By Wendy Goodman
design edit Frothy Gazebos, Beehive Lamps, and More Design Finds From a Brussels Fair For its New York debut, the Brussels-based Collectible design fair took over two office floors in Fidi. By Morgan Meier
design edit Ruffled Vases, Chaises Longues Made of Pipes, and More Design Finds Plus, a new wedding-veil-inspired collection at Design Within Reach. By Morgan Meier
great rooms They Wanted a Loft with a Garden in the Sky “One of our inspirations was the High Line.” By Wendy Goodman

The Real Estate

unaffordable housing You Need to Earn More Than $200,000 a Year to Buy in New York City Which is actually slightly lower than last year. By Clio Chang
the business of brokering So Far, the New Broker-Fee Rules Are Good for Sellers As for whether housing prices go down, don’t bet on it. By Kim Velsey
spotted in the listings A Peacock Enclosure in Greenwich and Other Things We Dug Up This Week A new series on all the small but notable things we noticed from our sweep of real estate listings By Adriane Quinlan
who’s selling Ian Schrager Is Selling His Dumbo Loft For nearly the same price he bought it for seven years ago. By Clio Chang
under a million A Clinton Hill One-Bedroom Plus Office for Under a Million Plus a true three-bedroom in Red Hook and a loftlike one-bed on the Lower East Side. By Kim Velsey