Richard Avedon, Truman Capote and the brutality of photography
What obligation does a portrait photographer have to their subject? Is it their duty to…
Federal Court Orders South Carolina to Redraw Racially Gerrymandered Congressional Maps
A portion of South Carolina’s Republican-drawn congressional map discriminates against Black voters and must be…
Pause in Queens Compost Pilot Leaves Participants in the Dumps
Gloria Boyce Charles began separating her food scraps last spring, packing them into brown bags…
MTA Flagged for Lack of Safety Training in Wake of Motorman’s Death
Nearly three years after the death of a subway motorman in a fire inside a…
War in Ukraine, Drought Pushed Global Food Prices to All-Time High in 2022
Russia’s war on Ukraine, climate change-intensified drought, and other factors drove global food prices to…
New US border measures ‘not in line with international standards’, warns UNHCR
According to reports, the reforms would deny migrants the chance to seek asylum in the…
How to Join a Community Board, and What to Know Before You Apply
THE CITY first published this story in January 2022, but the information and dates have…
Longtime HRW Head Denied Harvard Post Over Criticism of Apartheid Israel
Advocacy groups on Friday denounced a decision by a Harvard dean to deny a research…
Alcohol use is widely accepted in the US, but even moderate consumption is associated with many harmful effects
This month, millions of Americans are taking part in “Dry January” in an effort to…
How the brand will maintain the spirit of transgression and rebellion after her death
The death of the English fashion designer Dame Vivienne Westwood at the age of 81…