New York
The Perfect Ending
Caroline Hirsch The founder of the New York Comedy Festival answers 52 of life’s most pressing questions
After Hours
A Night in Celebration of Graydon Carter At a party hosted by Michael Bloomberg, Martha Stewart, Candice Bergen, and Diane Sawyer gathered to toast the editor’s new memoir, When the Going Was Good
Rogue’s Gallery
Art-World Confidential He was one of New York’s most active art dealers—until he got busted for wire fraud. Now Ezra Chowaiki reveals the underhanded tricks of the trade, and how to survive in a prison filled with V.I.P.’s
Fashion
When Prada Went Punk The Italian fashion house brings its annual cultural event, Prada Mode, to the Hotel Chelsea and Katz’s Delicatessen, pairing Italian style with New York spirit
But First …
The View from Here The oligarchs are back in town and hunting for swanky real estate, lured by Trump’s laissez-faire attitude toward corruption and money-laundering
Editor’s Picks This week, don’t miss an account of Times Square’s evolution, a memoir from a viral comedian, and the harrowing story of a woman kidnapped by a drug cartel
Food
Last Call at Mezzaluna With a potential closure looming over the Upper East Side Italian restaurant, the owner’s daughter reflects on growing up in its dining room, and what the future holds for the family business
Elements of Style
A Ralph Lauren Revivalist In the Hudson Valley sits a shrine—and shop—to all things Polo
Highlight
The Book of Life The stage adaptation of Hanya Yanagihara’s best-selling novel A Little Life heads to the Brooklyn Academy of Music for its New York premiere
