Audio Slide Show: Angels in the ArchitectureRooms
Interactive Feature: Checking Disney Rules at the Door
The costumes aren't the only thing shifting in the quick-change room at the Minskoff Theater.
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HEIR APPARENT Mercury Khalsa, 6, shares a sprawling rent-stabilized home in the partially vacant Apthorp with his grandparents, his parents, sundry guests and Phoenix, his parrot.
An apartment at the Apthorp is a lone outpost of the kind of bohemian family life that renters could once have there.
Life in Anderson
Anderson, Ind., was once home to a thriving white-collar class of Big Three retirees. But the town has suffered after the automobile industry’s departure.
Remembering Horton Foote
A look at the career of the playwright and screenwriter, who died at the age of 92.
Audio Slide Show: An A.D.D. Ride
Lisa Loomer talks about "Distracted," her new play starring Cynthia Nixon.
Auto Town Struggles With Unemployment
Michigan may take over the finances of Pontiac, a town tied to the struggling auto industry, in the next few days.
First Peek Inside Citi Field
The Mets’ new stadium is nearing completion as the baseball season nears.
Audio Slide Show: Milan Collections Show Refined Concepts
Cathy Horyn discusses the standout designers of the fall 2009 Milan collections.
Interactive Feature: Trendspotting | So You Want to be a Rock Star?
The raucous world of rock ’n’ roll is never out of style. Not in the minds of Italy’s top fashion makers, some of whom trotted out a succession of flash-and-trash staples on their fall 2009 runways in Milan.
Trendspotting | Getting Down to Business
A Memorial to Colonial Life
The convent in southern France that will house a controversial memorial to the “pieds noirs.”
Interactive Feature: Fisher Poets Celebrate an Industry in Decline
Four performances from the annual Fisher Poets Gathering in Astoria, Ore.
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Waxing Poetic on Fishing
The Fisher Poets gather each year in Astoria, Ore. for a weekend of verse, song, and storytelling across four sites.
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Audio Slide Show: Photographer’s Journal: James Hill in New York
A photographer for The Times living in Russia offers his impressions of New York City.
Audio Slide Show: Frank Bruni on L’Artusi
This Italian restaurant is a new venture by the team that opened Dell’Anima.
Interactive Feature: Trendspotting | Getting Down to Business
In Milan, designers have gone back to their roots, delivering the kinds of seriously tailored coats and suits on which many, in an earlier era, staked their reputations.
Interactive Feature: Model-morphosis | Moschino Beauty
The photographer Greg Kessler captures the makeup transformations of Milan Fashion Week.
A French-Style Town House in Brussels
A three-bedroom, four-story town house in the Ixelles Neighborhood of Brussels is on the market for 850,000 euros ($1 million).
Snowstorm Blankets the Northeast
A fierce snowstorm roared up the Eastern Seaboard, bringing blowing, drifting, blizzardlike conditions.
Interactive Map: Readers’ Photos of the Snow
A map of the region including readers’ photographs and snowfall totals.
Video: Snow Day
Photographs: Women’s Shelters in Afghanistan
Women in Afghanistan who would have previously had no place to turn in abusive situations can now go to shelters run by four organizations.
Teenage Rapture
Teenagers compete in an annual poetry slam that weaves confessional performance art and rap.
Interactive Feature: Trendspotting | Heady Metal
Ruth La Ferla notes the preoccupation with glitter on the Milanese runways in the form of chain mail, Lurex-threaded knits, iridescent brocades and satins that shimmer like molten gold.
Photographs: Photo of the Moment: Fall 2009 Milan
Scenes from the photographer Stefano Trovati’s exclusive fashion week diary.
Darwin’s Endless Forms
Images from the exhibition “Endless Forms: Charles Darwin, Natural Science and the Visual Arts” at the Yale Center for British Art.
Interactive Feature: What Is a Guy?
An interactive look at craps, Automats and other references in the revival of “Guys and Dolls.”
Audio Slide Show: After Being Laid Off, an Unexpected Career Change
After Mark Cooper lost his job, a managerial position with a Fortune 500 company, he took a $12-an-hour position as a janitor.
Baseball Team Takes Its Show on the Road
Because winter can last until May in northern Maine, the University of Maine at Presque Isle baseball team routinely plays its entire season on the road.
Audio Slide Show: Jell-O and Jane Fonda
Sheila Callaghan talks about her new work, “That Pretty Pretty, or the Rape Play.”
Life Is a Cabaret
An eclectic cast of New Yorkers learns to become the Broadway stars they always dreamed of being.
Recession Hits the Saddle
Rescue groups deal with the fallout as horse owners struggle with the costs of trying to maintain their animals.
The City Visible
Audio Slide Show: Blended Views, Block by Block
A photographer captures the entire length of Broadway in dreamlike overlapping images.
Painting Under Coercion
An exhibition, in Jerusalem, of works by Bruno Schulz includes wall paintings he created under Nazi duress shortly before he was killed.
The New South: Palmetto, Ga.
With cozy inns and a top-notch restaurant, the idyllic community of Serenbe is a utopian refuge.
Week in Pictures
Photographs from the past week in New York City and the region, including a community garden in the Bronx, the new archbishop of New York and a fire in Chinatown.
Scuffle and Grunt
Those at the lower rungs of the wrestling game put on a show at the V.F.W. hall in Middletown, N.J.
Audio Slide Show: A Sense of History
Nina Kuzma- Sapiejewska, a pianist and an expert on Chopin, has lived in her apartment in Larchmont, N.Y., for 20 years.
Snuggie to the Test
A reporter's task: take Snuggie on a Manhattan tour and see how the "blanket with sleeves" performs in public.
Lean Times
Prepare to tighten your corsets. This season, the Paris Haute Couture designers are making some serious cuts.
From the Briefcase of Dr. Aribert Heim
The New York Times obtained the personal archives of the most wanted Nazi war criminal, which tell the story of his life, and death, in Egypt.
One in 8 Million
New York is a city of characters. This is a collection of a few of their passions and problems, relationships and routines, vocations and obsessions. A new story will be added each week.
Picturing the Inauguration: The Readers’ Album
Photos from NYTimes.com readers in Washington and around the world.
Your Hopes for Obama
The Times asked more than 200 people to share their thoughts. Readers are invited to vote on favorites.
Anticipation on a City Block
Residents of one Washington city block, where two churches for decades symbolized the nation’s racial divide, come together to open their doors to a nation on Inauguration Day.
2008 - The Year in Pictures
A look back at 2008, from the pomp of the Olympics to a historic moment in politics and growing economic turmoil.
Clinton Foundation Donors
A list of donors released by the William J. Clinton Foundation, searchable by name and organized by donation range.
Pogue-o-matic Product Finder
An interactive gadget finder featuring personalized buying advice from New York Times technology columnist David Pogue.
Choosing a President
Katharine Q. Seelye narrates a look back at the two-year campaign, including its coda.
What One Word Describes Your Current State of Mind?
Throughout Election Day, NYTimes.com readers submitted the words that best described their moods.
Paradox of Plenty
Africa has long been a target for plunder. Ian Fisher recounts how fortunes were built off African material riches as it remained the world’s poorest continent.
The Massacre in Kiwanja
In early November, at least 150 people, most of them young men, were summarily executed in the town of Kiwanja, Congo.
Going to the End of the Line
An interactive tour of the stops on the New York City subway beyond which you can ride no farther.
How the Pentagon Spread Its Message
Audio, video and documents that show how the military’s talking points were disseminated.
Iraq 5 Years In
An overview of major events in the conflict, with photographs, video, multimedia and links to coverage from The Times’s archive.
Free and Uneasy
Exonerated, Freed, and What Happened Then
The Times interviewed 137 exonerated prisoners about their lives since leaving prison. The findings are presented, along with dozens of audio interviews and profiles.
Talk to the Newsroom
Interactive News Team
Members of The New York Times’s interactive news team answered questions from readers.
Pictures of the Day
Wednesday, March 4
The International Criminal Court ordered the arrest of President Omar Hassan al-Bashir of Sudan for war crimes and crimes against humanity.
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