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The World Cup Is Ending, but the Migrant Labor Economy Grinds On
By Nicole Salazar, Pramod Acharya and Sarah Kerr KATHMANDU, Nepal — As the World Cup comes to a close, what will…
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In Harlem, a Playful New Youth Center Is an Instant Landmark
Filled with light, the cozy headquarters of the Brotherhood Sister Sol is designed to tell children “they matter.”
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How a Hotel Was Converted into Housing for Formerly Homeless People
Though Mayor Eric Adams estimated that 25,000 hotel rooms could be turned into supportive and affordable housing, only one building…
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$1.3 Million Homes in California
A hillside house in Lake Arrowhead, a two-bedroom condominium in San Francisco and a Tudor Revival cottage in Long Beach.
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How to Calculate a Holiday Tip for the Doorman
Tipping is taken very seriously in New York City, but how to give depends on factors unique to you and…
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Taking to the Woods With Maine’s ‘Tree Tippers’
In northern Maine, when the last of the wildflowers go golden on their stems — when the temperatures dip, fishermen…
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When Freedom Meant the Freedom to Oppress Others
Jefferson Cowie’s powerful and sobering new history, “Freedom’s Dominion,” traces the close association between the rhetoric of liberty in an…
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A Book of Cheeky Obituaries Highlights ‘Eccentric Lives’
This new collection from Britain’s Daily Telegraph is full of oddballs, mavericks and cranks.
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How We Saw the Arts This Year
These are the images that defined a remarkable time across the worlds of art, music, dance and performance.
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Review: In ‘Some Like It Hot,’ an Invitation to Liberation
A Broadway musical version of the Billy Wilder film finds exhilarating new ways to make the gender comedy sing.