In T’s latest feature, we celebrate the singularly strange talents and iconoclastic veterans who define New York’s avant-garde. It’s no surprise that, when asked about their favorite freaky art, many of the subjects cited pieces that were born or fi
ON A RECENT Tuesday, all the diners at the New York raw bar Penny, with its marble counter, cream-colored brickwork and ice boxes of escabeche mussels and fresh shrimp, had come seeking sophistication. So why was there so much white bread? Nearly ev
This week in Newly Reviewed, Travis Diehl covers Luis Fernando Benedit’s pop-psychedelic pieces, Andres Serrano and Benjamin Bertocci’s rough paintings, Michael Iveson’s reverse A.I. and Martina Cox’s watercolor bodices. Tribeca Luis Fernando Benedi
Good morning. It’s Tuesday. Today we’ll look at what makes a landmark. We’ll also find out about an office tower in Lower Manhattan that has become a place for artists, designers and boutique creative agencies by day — and for attention-getting part
With candidates and voters focused on the economy, immigration and abortion, the 2024 presidential election has been unusually light on health policy. But former President Donald J. Trump’s recent pledge to let Robert F. Kennedy Jr. “go wild on heal
Stacia Alexander was 25 and pregnant when her OB-GYN first recommended a hysterectomy. It was 1996, and an ultrasound had revealed fibroids growing in the walls of her uterus. But she knew what the procedure had done to her mother: After her ovaries
After years of relentless rises in overdose deaths, the United States has seen a remarkable reversal. For seven straight months, according to federal data, drug fatalities have been declining. Expanded treatment, prevention and education efforts are
For millions of years, North America was home to a zoo of giants: mammoths and mastodons, camels and dire wolves, sloths the size of elephants and beavers as big as bears. And then, at the end of the Pleistocene Epoch about 12,000 years ago, most of
President-elect Donald J. Trump has promised to remake the federal government, an undertaking that could have far-reaching consequences for hundreds of millions of Americans and countless other people around the world. But the policy choices and the
The International Court of Justice will begin hearing arguments on Monday in a major case on how international laws can be used to protect the climate as global warming accelerates. It is the first time that the court, which is the United Nations’ h