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Horse-drawn carriages. Dog-walkers. Bodega cats. New York City is teeming with animal life, and not just of the critter variety. While the abundance of animals might be something of a surprise to visitors of the urban jungle, long-time residents might not be fazed by the sight of a dog-walker

Superb-faced Manhattan! Endless humanity in all phases, Faces and faces and faces: Faces of friendship, precision, caution, suavity, ideality, The ugly face of some beautiful soul, the handsome detested, or despised face, The face of an amour, the face of veneration, The face as of a dream, the face

At first glance, the residential buildings on 4th Street between Cooper Square and Lafayette Street look quite similar. Yet hidden amongst them, dressed in warm-toned late-federal bricks, is a four-story house with steep marble steps and forest green wrought iron railings. A big sign sitting outside the house, confronting

How much is rent this month? Am I going to need my puffer coat today? Where should I grab a bagel from? Getting out of bed in the morning is typically accompanied by thoughts like these–– which can explain a lot about what is important to someone.   I

If you walk to the corner of 80th and Broadway, you’ll see a building unlike any other in Manhattan. It looks like it was plucked out of a medieval storybook and dropped in the middle of the city with its steep, pitched roofs and dark brown half-timbering over cream

At the Manhattan Criminal Court, 15 floors up, Angel Rodriguez’s office overlooks Wall Street’s throng of skyscrapers. Awards, photos, and letters blanket the small room. One note says, “Angel, this is for all you do helping these young people.” A plexiglass divider rests on his desk, and a 24-year-old