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Pierre-Emmanuel Lyet’s “Christmas Avenue”

Last year, the Paris-based artist Pierre-Emmanuel Lyet did a residency at Villa Albertine, which gave him the opportunity to experience the bustling energy of the Big Apple. For the cover…

Kenton Nelson’s “Early Morning”

For the cover of the November 24, 2025, issue, the artist Kenton Nelson painted a man waiting by a store window. “Walking through the city one early morning, looking for paintings, I was…

The Allure—and the Policing—of Subway Surfing

​​Are thrill-seeking kids like birds, deterred by metaphorical spikes on the roof? In late October, the M.T.A. did install barriers—vertical pads made of hard rubber—in between cars on…

Zohran Mamdani Is More Than a Suit-and-tie Guy

Zohran Mamdani’s role on the global stage has yet to be defined, but the New York City mayor-elect has already solidified a certain look. Classic suits with skinny ties are such a…

A Tiny Cambodian Spot Packs an Outsized Punch

Bong (the name comes from a Khmer term of kinship and respect) is run by the Cambodian chef Chakriya Un, who was born in a Thai refugee camp and grew up in the U.S., and her partner,…

The One Race That Eric Adams Is Winning

By all appearances, the New York City mayoral race has narrowed to two viable contenders: Zohran Mamdani, a thirty-three-year-old democratic socialist, and the disgraced former governor…