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Hamilton Nolan · 11/12/14 09:16AM
Doctor Who Treated Ebola in Guinea Being Tested for Virus in NYC
Taylor Berman · 10/23/14 04:13PMA doctor who returned from West Africa last week is being tested for Ebola at Bellevue Hospital in Manhattan. Dr. Craig Spencer, who reportedly worked with Doctors Without Borders treating the deadly virus in Guinea, was rushed to the hospital earlier today after showing signs of a high fever and gastrointestinal problems.
Downtown Manhattan's Most Fascinating Building Is On Its Way Out
Andy Cush · 09/17/14 02:50PMThe photographer Jay Maisel has owned the enormous property at 190 Bowery since 1966, and in the years since then—as the Bowery transformed from a grimy haven for the downtrodden to a still-kinda-grimy strip of museums and boutique hotels—it stood stoic, a graffiti-covered monument to The Way it Used to Be. Now, it's finally catching up to the neighborhood.
Helmet-Cam Video Shows How Much It Sucks to Get Doored on Your Bike
Andy Cush · 09/12/14 11:06AMGetting doored—that is, having a driver or passenger open a car's door into you as you ride by—is a constant, looming threat for urban cyclists. The point-of-view video above, shot near New York City's Union Square, shows exactly what it's like when it happens, but the real drama comes after the crash.
Welcome to Manhattan, Isle of Enormous Empty Apartments
Andy Cush · 09/05/14 09:31AMHamilton Nolan · 09/03/14 01:51PM
Hamilton Nolan · 08/29/14 08:16AM
Clerk's Screwup Puts Catholic Church on Street Named for George Carlin
Adam Weinstein · 07/10/14 11:45AMManhattan Real Estate Explained: "Very Expensive"
Hamilton Nolan · 07/01/14 10:30AM$110 Million Apartment Probably Has Nice View
Hamilton Nolan · 06/02/14 08:37AMPhilip Seymour Hoffman's Last Wish Was That His Son Grow Up in NYC
Gabrielle Bluestone · 02/19/14 10:15PMManhattan Apartments Still "A Good Buy" for Bond Villains
Hamilton Nolan · 02/13/14 09:25AMA Manhattan High-Rise is On Fire
Jordan Sargent · 01/05/14 01:09PMManhattan Real Estate Is Perfectly Affordable (for Billionaires)
Hamilton Nolan · 11/04/13 09:49AMThat Rich 22-Year-Old’s $250,000 Apartment Actually Cost Way More
J.K. Trotter · 09/23/13 03:02PMTwo weeks ago The New York Observer, once a scrappy ankle-biter of gentrified Manhattan, published an utterly unaware column by 22-year-old New School grad Polly Mosendz about how she bought a $250,000 Manhattan apartment all by herself (and a parental nest egg of $50,000). The message was: you can do this, too! Mosendz even described herself as “normal.”