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November 7, 2019
Published by Britta Lokting at November 7, 2019
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You Have to Hear This: The Human Beatbox Champion

In the early 1980s, beatboxers backed up rappers when drum machines were unaffordable. Today, the art form remains largely underground and misunderstood. Some people dismiss it […]
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October 23, 2019
Published by JONAH ENGEL BROMWICH at October 23, 2019
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Inside the Nordstrom Dynasty

Blake Nordstrom was a model Nordstrom. He was nice about being competitive and competitive about being nice. He would wish employees happy birthday a day early, […]
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July 14, 2018
Published by DANIEL ARNOLD ANDRE WAGNER DARCIE WILDER and EVE LYONS at July 14, 2018
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The Look: The Impolite Pleasure of People-Watching

Observation is, at once, a glorified lack of activity and an invasion of privacy. But there’s so much to see in New York.
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January 2, 2018
Published by JOANNA NIKAS at January 2, 2018
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Sneaker Heads Share Secrets to Scoring the Hottest Shoes and Keeping Them Fresh

Advertisement Damien Rosa, 14 (center), and his buddies at Sneaker Con. CreditKrista Schlueter for The New York Times Sneaker Con, a gathering of shoe fanatics founded […]
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November 4, 2017
Published by ALEX WILLIAMS at November 4, 2017
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Four More Zzzs for Snooze City

There it was, that word again. “I’m going to call you ‘the boring’ because that’s what you are,” a Donald Trump impersonator blustered to New York […]
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April 7, 2017
Published by ANNIE CORREAL at April 7, 2017
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Last of New York’s Master Wigmakers

Nicholas Piazza keeps 600 pounds of hair in his Staten Island garage. He stores it in plastic bins and cardboard boxes, opposite the fishing supplies. “Got […]
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March 31, 2017
Published by VINCENT M. MALLOZZI at March 31, 2017
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Vows: She Loves the Met. He Loves LeBron James.

Vows By VINCENT M. MALLOZZI Sally Wang has a theory as to why she did not date many Asian men before meeting Jason Liang in February […]
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March 1, 2017
Published by STEVEN KURUTZ at March 1, 2017
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Styles Q. and A.: Filmmaker Bart Freundlich on Shooting Hoops at 47

Two or three times a week, for 20 years, Bart Freundlich has played basketball with a group of guys in gymnasiums around New York City, where […]
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November 17, 2016
Published by Grandfather_Clocks at November 17, 2016
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Yoga? Weaving? Vigils? The Search for Postelection Calm

They were a cheerful, if slightly dazed, group last Thursday evening at Voz, a store on Elizabeth Street that sells ethical fashion made by indigenous people […]
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November 16, 2016
Published by Grandfather_Clocks at November 16, 2016
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Where Everybody Knows Your Name and Accepts Your Politics

The wall on the left side of Neary’s, a green-canopied Irish restaurant and bar on East 57th Street that will celebrate its 50th anniversary next year, […]
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