Richard Sandler, the Boy From Queens Who Fell in Love With Times Square
The filmmaker behind "The Gods of Times Square" reflects on the time he spent shooting pool, collecting coins, and capturing the end of an era.
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Adult Lap Swim Keeps Getting Canceled Because It's Too Damn Hot
The Parks Department is keeping pools open later during the heat wave, but leaving adults high and dry.
Trump Just Ripped Out the QueensWay's Heart—And Maybe Saved the QueensLink?
A transformative project that would bring a new subway line and a park to Queens just got a lifeline—and may have a champion in the next mayor of New York City.
Find Me a New Yorker Who Doesn't Support Zohran Mamdani
A new poll sees Mamdani decisively on top. And more links for your Wednesday morning.
Jeff Buckley Never Got to Figure Out Jeff Buckley
The new documentary "It's Never Over: Jeff Buckley" is by-the-book, but still manages to show some of the man behind the myth.
Hedge Funder Who Voted for Trump Pledges $500K to Stop Mamdani From Becoming Mayor
Ricky Sandler, the head of Eminence Capital, wants to kickstart a super PAC to take down the Democratic nominee and "improve the image of Eric Adams."
Robert Sietsema Will Never Stop Eating
After being laid off by Eater in 2024, the famed food critic still has a lot to say about New York City cuisine—and the difficulties of building a following on Substack.
A Powerful Rabbi Could Help Carl Miller Clear His Name. But He Refuses to Show Up to Court.
Rabbi Chanina Sperlin saw a different man running from the scene of the murder in 1979, but he won't come to court to tell a judge that now.
