New York

The prestigious downtown nonprofit Soho Rep will share space with Playwrights Horizons in Midtown Manhattan while figuring out a longer-term plan.

By Michael Paulson

The jeweler’s generously funded Dance Reflections program is having a major influence on the city’s scene. How much impact is too much?

By Brian Seibert

On the centennial of James Baldwin’s birth, a look at this revolutionary work that was a playwriting milestone for him.

By Anna Venarchik

A block comes to life on a summer day, a Staten Island bird feeder and more reader tales of New York City in this week’s Metropolitan Diary.

Stacy Kovacs, who founded Fogo Azul NYC, totes her drums around the city, fends off her cat and never watches TV.

By Nancy A. Ruhling

Mayor Eric Adams announced that a new scanner would search for guns on the subway. Riders who refuse to be scanned, he said, will not be allowed to enter the system.

By Emma G. Fitzsimmons

The U.S. Department of Agriculture is investigating whether Boar’s Head meat sliced at deli counters has played a role in an outbreak of listeriosis that has caused two deaths.

By Annie Correal

Martin Scorsese, Ethan Hawke and John Turturro are all listed as advisers to a new proposal to buy the former Metro Theater, which closed in 2005.

By Annie Aguiar

The museum reports having hundreds of consultations with Native American groups and says it is also returning 90 objects.

By Zachary Small

The shooting took place just a half block from Gracie Mansion, the official residence of the New York City mayor, and was related to a child-custody dispute, according to the police.

By Shayla Colon, Chelsia Rose Marcius and Nate Schweber

An Egon Schiele drawing was returned on Friday at the Manhattan district attorney’s office. The heirs said in a statement that relinquishing the work was “the right thing to do.”

By Tom Mashberg

The health facility’s potential closure had been contentious following the shuttering of other hospitals serving Lower Manhattan.

By Joseph Goldstein

The Beam, at 30 Rockefeller Plaza, allows visitors to recreate the famous photo of construction workers perched high above the city.

By James Barron

The steady parade of couples seeking civil marriage ceremonies in New York City has expanded in recent months to include newly arrived migrants.

By Luis Ferré-Sadurní and Todd Heisler

New Yorkers will be able to vote on a plan to add 30 days to City Council deliberations on public safety legislation. An earlier plan would have slowed the process further.

By Dana Rubinstein

Bevelyn Beatty Williams, an anti-abortion activist, physically confronted patients in 2020 as they tried to enter a health clinic in Manhattan, prosecutors said.

By Claire Fahy

The lawsuits are among the first legal efforts aiming to force Gov. Kathy Hochul to move forward with the tolling program as planned.

By Lola Fadulu

The Manhattan district attorney’s office argued that a recent Supreme Court ruling did not apply to the type of evidence it had deployed against the former president.

By Ben Protess and Jesse McKinley

A federal lawsuit accuses New York City of defying state and city regulations meant to protect vulnerable homeowners from losing water service.

By Dana Rubinstein

In a relentlessly newsy phase of the presidential contest, the long history of bias against cosmopolitan cat-owning women finds its place.

By Ginia Bellafante

Prosecutors said the teacher, who worked for Saint Ann’s School in Brooklyn, lured students from four different schools to share explicit images with him via social media.

By Hurubie Meko

The Ford Crown Victoria, once a ubiquitous sight on the streets of New York, is being pushed out for newer, wheelchair-accessible models.

By James Barron

This week’s properties are on the Upper West Side, the Lower East Side and in Astoria.

By Heather Senison

This week’s properties are a four-bedroom in Centerport, N.Y., and a three-bedroom in Greenwich, Conn.

By Claudia Gryvatz Copquin and Alicia Napierkowski

Some younger people have become obsessed with learning old-fashioned hand crafts like leather-making, millinery and lacework.

By Julie Satow

A set of weapon-screening devices will be deployed at various stations over the course of a month.

By Ana Ley and Hurubie Meko

The fire was soon extinguished and the injuries were minor, officials said. The cause of the fire was under investigation.

By Lola Fadulu

Travelers were evacuated from Concourse C of Terminal 8 at Kennedy International Airport after an escalator caught fire.

By Storyful

Hadi Matar, 26, provided “material support and resources” to Hezbollah, according to a federal indictment unsealed on Wednesday.

By Claire Fahy

New York’s Fulton Fish Market, which supplies the city with nearly half its seafood, is run by third-, fourth-, even sixth-generation fishmongers.

By Reggie Nadelson