July 15, 2006

6 pounds, 15 ounces

Roosevelt Hospital

For Sarit Ahiel-Clarke, a producer at Northern Lights Post, a post-production company in Chelsea, pregnancy was a snap—“I could walk around with this baby inside and take the subway and do this and that,” she said—but the post-production … yikes! “Once he was out, there was all this logistics and planning,” said the Israeli-born first-time mom, 30, married for two years to Ryan Clarke, 32, a freelance architect from Barbados. By day, their curly-haired babe enjoys reggae and Radiohead; by night, he’s soothed to sleep with Hebrew lullabies. “He has a personality,” Ms. Ahiel-Clarke said. “When you talk to him, you can see how he listens with his eyes.”