Oh, Mr. Williams, don't be so modest! Or quite so serious, either: he said he was most looking Read More
Tomorrow morning, Fulani vs. MacKay will be heard in Brooklyn, challenging the state Independence Party's dissolution of local county organizations. Then, Bill Clinton announces the details of the Clinton Global Initiative 2006 at Jazz at Lincoln Center. The NYU Center for Global Affairs hosts a symposium on America in the World 2006: Assessing Read More
Consider the odd case of Wynton Marsalis, artistic director of Jazz at Lincoln Center, Pulitzer Prize–winner and Ken Burns poster child, who over the past decade has consolidated his position as the official face of jazz at about the same rate that he's been disappearing as an influential stylistic force within the inner sanctum of Read More
High above the westernmost curve of Columbus Circle, a massive computer-generated billboard ripples against the steel and concrete skeleton rising out of the earth.
"Five Star Living at The Center of everything," reads the blue-backed advertisement for 1 Central Park, the future headquarters of AOL Time Warner. The lower-case "e" fronting "everything" is probably some reference Read MoreIn what may prove to be the final round of bidding for the New York Coliseum site, developers Jerry Speyer and Donald Trump have offered the highest prices for the coveted site, The Observer has learned.
According to sources among the developers competing for the Coliseum, Mr. Trump and Mr. Speyer have both submitted $365 million Read More
