A Traumatized City Begins to Bury Its Dead
A group of firefighters lowered unidentified bodies into a mass grave outside Tacloban on Thursday, six days after the city was heavily damaged by Typhoon Haiyan.
His Roots in Italy, de Blasio Now Has Fans There
By GAIA PIANIGIANI and JAVIER C. HERNÁNDEZ
Carlo Hermann/Agence France-Presse — Getty Images
A figurine of Bill de Blasio, New York’s mayor-elect, in Italy.
Bill de Blasio has become something of a sensation in Italy, but the country has long been a singular force in shaping his life, and an identity he claimed as his family was falling apart.
With Bulls, It’s No Walk in the Park
Images from the Great Bull Run in Conyers, Ga., which included an event called the Tomato Royale.
The Weekly Health Quiz
In the news: the female orgasm, knee ligaments and birthing babies. Test your knowledge of this week’s health news.
‘The Shadows Took Shape’
The cultural movement called Afrofuturism is the subject of a new show at the Studio Museum in Harlem.
From the Shadows, a Rebel Group Vexes Paraguay
The Paraguayan People’s Army is evolving from a ghostlike irritant for the authorities into a broader security threat.
Photographs: Pictures of Typhoon Haiyan’s Wrath
Typhoon Haiyan, which cut a destructive path across the Philippines on Friday, is believed by some climatologists to be the strongest storm to ever make landfall. Thousands are feared dead or missing.
Sotheby’s Contemporary Evening Sale
Notable works for sale at Wednesday night’s contemporary evening auction at Sotheby’s in New York.
Roller Skating Goes Underground
A dance party on wheels attracts even roller disco denizens who never gave up.
Scene City | CFDA/Vogue Fashion Fund Names Its 2013 Winners
Public School took top prize at the 10th annual Fashion Fund dinner.
Living Along Central Park North
The area’s population, historically dominated by blacks, has diversified at an even faster clip than Central Harlem as a whole.
Purist Paradise
A fastidious Brazilian gets the house of his dreams, with ocean views and not a speck of dust in sight.
Another Day, Another Catalog Shoot
Westport? So ’90s. TriBeCa? Over. Brownstone Brooklyn is ground zero for aspirational living now. Just count the ads.
Interactive Feature: Essential Thanksgiving
Your guide to the year’s most important meal, with our best recipes, videos, techniques and tricks.
Property Values
Homes for $1,300,000
By mike Powell
A 1903 house in New Jersey, a stone cottage near Dallas and a midcentury modern near Detroit are featured this week.
International Real Estate
House Hunting in Toronto
A red-brick semidetached home in the Rosedale neighborhood of Toronto is on the market for $3.7 million.
Book Deal or No Book Deal
“Masterpiece” is a new Italian reality show in which writers compete to have their work published.
A Vacant Icon
The last full-time employee in the tallest building in Rhode Island has grown accustomed to the 26 stories of emptiness.
The Passion (and the Politics) of an Algerian Soccer Team
Mouloudia Algiers, called the beating heart of the nation, is deeply tied to Algeria’s history and politics. The club is by far the most popular team in the country.
Auction Highlights From Christie’s
Some of the notable works at the Christie’s sale of postwar and contemporary art on Tuesday night.
Sushi Dojo and Kurumazushi
Inside two sushi restaurants: a new place leaning toward poppy neo-disco in the East Village, and an older, more sedate establishment in Midtown.
Destroying in Order to Build
As the populations of many former industrial cities dwindle, buildings are being razed rather than raised to better position the cities for growth.
Tracking the World’s Biggest E-Commerce Event
Chinese consumers were expected to spend more than $5 billion Monday for Singles’ Day, which is considered the world’s biggest e-commerce event.
Photographs: The Streets of Salvador
In what may serve as a cautionary tale for other cities in the developing world, the Brazilian boom town’s rising prosperity exists alongside a darker reality.
Photo Replay: Nov. 3-9
Sometimes, to surpass the competition, an athlete must strive for elevation, literally.
‘Twelfth Night’ and ‘Richard III’
Scenes from the two productions now running in repertory on Broadway.
Photographs: Tours Open at the Penitentiary of New Mexico
In 36 hours, 33 inmates were killed and more than 200 were injured in February 1980.
Debating a New Pope, Faith and Doctrine
Some American Catholics in the church’s conservative wing say Pope Francis has left them feeling abandoned and deeply unsettled.
A Family Grocery, With a Long Pedigree
At Zingone Brothers, operating as a grocery on Manhattan’s Upper West Side for 78 years, the regulars are treated like they are part of the family.
A Portfolio of Celebrated Characters
Jack Mitchell’s photographs captured a history of the arts in the late 20th century.
Photographs: Powerful Typhoon Causes Devastation in Philippines
A deadly storm left the seaside city of Tacloban in ruins.
Faces of the St. Thomas Boys Choir
Members of the legendary choir Leipzig that is being reshaped by the ever-earlier onset of puberty.
Adam Driver, Unconventional Looks and a Brooding Manner
Mr. Driver offers a respite from cookie-cutter beauty.
In Sandy Hook Bay, an Unusual Opportunity
The National Park Service is looking for tenants for 35 historic buildings at Fort Hancock that can invest in the structures in order to save them.
Graphic: Background: Iran’s Nuclear Program and Possible Steps to a Broad Agreement
While Iran enters the nuclear talks with hopes that the West will ease the economic sanctions, its nuclear program cannot be easily turned back.
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Bring Out the Good Stuff for the Guests
By MARIANNE ROHRLICH
Gifts that will come in handy for entertaining.
Graphic: Bill de Blasio’s Circle of Power
Key advisors in the orbit of New York City’s mayor-elect: the people he met as a city official, a political operative and a Brooklyn parent.
Feels Like Old Brooklyn
By LISA SELIN DAVIS
Newburgh, N.Y., with its grand but neglected architecture, is reminiscent of 1980s Brooklyn, before gentrification. The community is working to revitalize the troubled city.
Roar, Britannia
Jaguar’s F-Type roadster is a snarling, clawing animal. It may have its flaws, but the supercharged 495-horsepower V8 engine isn’t one of them.
‘L’Allegro’ at 25
Mark Morris’s masterwork, which celebrates its 25th anniversary this month, returns to New York as part of the White Light Festival at Lincoln Center.
Exclusive | 130 East 64th Street
A historic townhouse with a once-controversial facade is on the market for $9.95 million.
On the Market in the Region
A townhouse in Dobbs Ferry with three bedrooms and a four-bedroom ranch in Sands Point.
Identifying With the Bulldogs
The bulldog is no longer just the sports mascot at Fresno State. It has been appropriated by a violent street gang called the Bulldogs, vexing university officials.
Businesses Near Yosemite Try to Survive
In Groveland, a town located near Yosemite National Park, local businesses have not recovered from a wildfire and the government shut down.
Ethiopian Lunch Box
The pop-up vegan restaurant operates inside Mama Joy’s during daytime hours in Bushwick, Brooklyn.
The Weekly Health Quiz
In the news: medical marijuana, hepatitis C and contaminated chicken. Test your knowledge of this week’s health news.
A Family Grocery, With a Long Pedigree
At Zingone Brothers, operating as a grocery on Manhattan’s Upper West Side for 78 years, the regulars are treated like they are part of the family.
Life on a Leaf
The title of a Finnish artist’s doctoral thesis is also the name of the home that it inspired.
Closing In: A Campaign’s Final Hours
Damon Winter went behind the scenes with Bill de Blasio in the days leading up to the mayoral election.
An Exaggerated Vision of the Female Form in Venezuela
A national embrace of plastic surgery is reflected in increasing sales of mannequins with bulging bosoms and cantilevered buttocks, wasp waists and long legs.
Nepal’s Tentative Democracy Prepares to Vote
After decades of political upheaval and paralysis, Nepal is scheduled to hold national elections on Nov. 19.
Saving Buffalo, Wreck by Wreck
In Upstate New York, buyers with activist inclinations are preserving a city, one foreclosed house at a time.
From Architecture to Art in Aruba
Take a spin around this sunny island off the coast of South America.
Scene City: All Eyes on Tilda Swinton
Anna Wintour, David Bowie, Karl Lagerfeld and others at MoMA’s annual Film Benefit.
Exploring Aimé Césaire’s Martinique
Scenes from the Caribbean island on the 100th anniversary of the poet and politician’s birth.
Timeline: Milestones: Bill de Blasio
Bill de Blasio, who was elected to become the first Democratic mayor of New York City in 20 years, will have a far grander stage on which to test the liberal worldview that has been the hallmark of his career.
Turning Up the Heat
Europeans are endlessly inventive when it comes to radiator design. Why are Americans lagging behind?
Tinkering With the Ghosts of Tailors
The Canadian actors Paul Gross and Martha Burns redo a Lower East Side loft, preserving the marks of former occupants (and their sewing machines).
The CFDA/Vogue Fashion Fund, a Support Network Comes of Age
After 9/11, a fashion competition was born, with the first award of $200,000 going to the Proenza Schouler designers in 2004. Here’s what some designers are doing now.
International Real Estate
House Hunting in Central Barcelona
Despite Spain’s punishing market, luxury properties like this one near Gaudí‘s Park Güell are showing some resilience.
Decisions From Alabama to Boston, and Virginia to Detroit
Voters chose winners in races for mayor, governor and the Republican nomination for a vacant seat in Congress.
A Taste of the Wild
Stripping cooking to its raw elements in South Carolina: foraging, hunting, fishing and farming.
Paintings Discovered in Germany
Hundreds of forgotten art works were found hidden in a Munich apartment.
Editta Sherman Dies at 101
Editta Sherman was a celebrity portraitist and longtime resident of the artists’ studios above Carnegie Hall.
Quality Italian
Inside the Midtown restaurant that seems to have figured out that some people would rather eat in a theater than a church.
Belgian Town Braces for Ford Exit
After battling unions and politicians, Ford has reached a settlement allowing it to close its factory in Genk, Belgium. The move comes at a high price for the company, its workers and the community.
Kentucky Is Ahead in Health Insurance Enrollment
The work of enrollment “navigators” in states like Kentucky shows how the federal exchange could work once its many technical problems are solved.
A Race Through the City
Tens of thousands of New York City Marathon participants crossed through all five boroughs, filling streets and bridges, and drawing crowds of supporters.
Recovery on the Roads
Since losing a leg while serving in Afghanistan, Alfredo De Los Santos has become a national champion in the handcycle marathon.
Photo Replay: Oct. 28-Nov. 3
Eye-hand coordination is a critical element of sports. Then again, sometime the hands seem to act on their own.
A Mansion Without an Occupant
After 12 years as a backdrop for V.I.P. receptions and high-powered meetings, Gracie Mansion, home of New York’s mayors, is expecting a full-time resident.
Photographs: Reeling From War, Afghan Society Ill-Equipped to Face Addiction
Afghanistan’s western border towns with Iran have become veritable zombie villages in recent years — encampments where entire families are shambling addicts.
Aeroflot Trains a New Generation
Students at the Aeroflot Aviation School in Moscow are taught customer service in an attempt to change an industry not known for its national warmth.
Video: Bill Cunningham | Costumery
The fall foliage brings an abundance of lumberjack plaids and checks.
The Week in Pictures for Nov. 1
Here is a slide show of photographs from the past week in New York City and the region. Subjects include: the anniversary of Hurricane Sandy, a century-old land dispute and a Halloween parade.
Fright Night on the Subway
New Yorkers and tourists appeared on the subway in their best costumes for Halloween night.
Pictures From the Week in Business
An asset sale by Sears, a power struggle at a Ukrainian chocolate company and a Russian airline’s effort to improve its customer service.
A Grim Aftermath
Residents of Centro do Meio, Brazil, are still dealing with an attack on a soccer field that left two men dead. It began with a yellow card.
A Floating Historian’s Hot-Air Adventure
Richard Holmes, author of “Falling Upwards,” takes a ride in a balloon.
What I Love | Christian Siriano
A look inside the Chelsea home of the “Project Runway” winner and his partner.
Neighborhood Joint: Singularity & Co.
The vintage science fiction bookstore Singularity & Co. operates from a small storefront in Brooklyn.
Interactive Feature: The Weekly Health Quiz
In the news: tainted spices, commuting’s costs and smoking’s quit day. Test your knowledge of this week’s health news.
From the Underground to The New Yorker
Art Spiegelman’s work is plumbed for a museum retrospective in New York.
Robert Glasper and Friends at Best Buy Theater
The Robert Glasper Experiment, led by the pianist, performed at the Best Buy Theater to celebrate the band’s new album, “Black Radio 2.”
Scenes From a Series
In a World Series notable for strong pitching and strange blunders, the Red Sox earned the third jewel in their championship crown over the last 10 years, and their eighth over all.
Endless Road Trip
For one family on an epic 23,000-mile journey, home is wherever the VW takes them — so long as their followers keep paying.
The Place to Celebrate
The baseball clubhouse is home to the ultimate acknowledgment of victory. Pop that cork.
Scene City: Auctioning Art for Those in Need
Alec and Hilaria Baldwin and Coco Rocha were hosts at the Artwalk NY benefit for the Coalition for the Homeless.
Photos
When Tempers Flare
In a series of photographs from the Times archives, we take a look at the tense moments after disputed calls by baseball umpires.
International Real Estate
Real Estate in Portugal
A six-bedroom contemporary home in the resort town of Cascais, Portugal, is on the market for $2.24 million dollars.
Interactive Feature: A Storm Still Felt
Readers who had been affected by Hurricane Sandy shared stories of frustrations and silver linings, offering glimpses at the physical, financial and emotional impact that remains.
Property Values
Homes for $525,000
By Mike Powell
A contemporary in Santa Fe, N.M.; and a condo in downtown Nashville; and a midcentury modern in McHenry, Ill.
Dry for Now, and Ideally Forever
After seeing his house knee-deep in water, New York’s chief urban designer is determined to keep it from happening again.
A Parade Is Back From the Financial Dead
Greenwich Village’s Halloween Parade was canceled last year because of Hurricane Sandy. Much of its budget was wiped out, too. But after a fund-raising drive, ghouls, zombies and puppets are preparing to strut this year.
18 Years Sober and Running for Mayor
Martin J. Walsh, a candidate for mayor of Boston who is a recovering alcoholic, has attracted the support of people in recovery.
The New Sushi Chef
At various spots in New York City, fish-and-rice specialists in their 20s and 30s have been making their own mark.
Hearth
Inside the restaurant that, approaching its 10th anniversary, has remained true to its vision.
Banksy in New York
The British street artist Banksy has been busy in all the boroughs during his one-month “residency” in New York.
It’s Hunting Time in France
Autumn signifies the opening of the six-month season, when chefs compete to transform quarry into gastronomic bliss.
Photo Replay: Oct. 20-26
Although the competition provides the primary focus, sporting events often create vivid patterns to complement the action.
Entering a New Era of Robots
In a shift away from strictly industrial use, they are being designed to collaborate with, and even look like, human beings.
Turning the Page – The International Herald Tribune
The International Herald Tribune, the global edition of The New York Times has become The International New York Times. A look at its journey.
The Russia Left Behind
By ELLEN BARRY
Along the highway between Moscow and St. Petersburg — a 12-hour trip by car — one sees great neglected stretches of land that seem drawn backward in time.
Early Days
For the first time in over a decade, New York City will vote in a new mayor. A look back at the 2013 primary campaign for mayor in New York City, in photographs.
The Refugees
More than 6.5 million Syrians have been displaced by the war, according to the United Nations. The New York Times visited the homes of four of them to hear their stories.
Zaatari Camp
A Broader Look at the War Across Syria
Uncertainty about how an outside attack could affect Syria’s civil war is one of the factors leading to disagreement among Western countries about how to respond.
Video Feature: Watching Syria’s War
Countdown to Fashion Week
In a five-part series of reports on young, under-the-radar fashion designers we visit each at a different stage in the process as they prepare for New York Fashion Week.
Born to Ride
At age 55, the jockey Russell Baze is still making all the right moves
in a dangerous sport.
Farmers’ Market Recipe Generator
More than 50 ways to make use of the things you’re most likely to find in a market or your C.S.A. basket.
Finding the Quiet City
New York may be noisier than ever, but pockets of peace exist – if you know where to look. Here is a selection from readers.
New York’s War on Noise
Browse archival photographs, video and articles chronicling the city’s quest for quiet.
Twenty Pies to Make This Summer
Revel in the season with a pie (or a tart, or a cobbler). Here are 20 recipes to carry you through the warm months.
Save My Blockbuster!
Lynda Obst, Mike Vollman, Erik Feig and others help The Times make the next big tent-pole movie.
Build Your Own Blockbuster
Through a New Lens
Times coverage from the late 1960s and the 1970s shows the South Bronx as a crumbling, desolate and dangerous place. Ángel Franco, a Times photographer, revisited neighborhoods featured in that coverage to see how the view has changed.
Brooklyn, the Remix: A Hip-Hop Tour
The mean streets of the borough that rappers like the Notorious B.I.G. crowed about are now hipster havens, where cupcakes and organic kale rule.
The Teardrop Shot, Up Over the Giants
A sequence revisiting how Chicago’s Nate Robinson, one of the best at teardrop shots, scored over the Nets’ Brook Lopez in a game at the end of the season.
Syrian Refugees Struggle at Zaatari Camp
About 120,000 Syrians are calling the tents and trailers of the Zaatari refugee camp in Jordan home, at least for the foreseeable future.
4:09:43
On April 15, the first of two bombs exploded near the finish line of the Boston Marathon. Here are the stories of the runners, spectators and others seen in this image.
The Hunt for the Boston Bombing Suspects
One suspect in the Boston bombings is dead and the second was taken into custody Friday night.
Westminster’s Best of Breed
Fred R. Conrad, a New York Times photographer, set up a studio at the Westminster Kennel Club dog show this week and invited Best of Breed winners to pose.
Bloomberg’s First and Last State of the City Addresses
New York City was a vastly different place when Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg gave his first State of the City address in 2002, and his focus has shifted on various issues.
Super Bowl XLVII | Video
Big Game Advice From Those Who Know
Ray Lewis, Randy Moss and others with Super Bowl experience share the advice they have given their teammates.
Europe’s Debt Crisis: No Relief on the Horizon
European Union officials have struggled to turn things around — debating new treaties, shoring up banks, securing more funding. The people of Greece, Spain, Portugal, Ireland and Latvia have dealt with economic troubles in various ways.
2012: The Year in Pictures
Colum McCann reflects on the images — disturbing, inspired and absurd — that shaped our collective consciousness this year.
The Year on Page 1
Forty-two memorable front pages from the past year, picked by editors on the Times news desk who oversee the content, design and production of Page 1.
Arthur Ochs Sulzberger, a Times Publisher, Dies
Mr. Sulzberger shaped the destiny of The New York Times for 34 years as its publisher and as chairman and chief executive of its parent company.
The Party Conventions: Pictures of the Day
A day-by-day recap of the conventions in Tampa, Fla., and Charlotte, N.C.
London 2012 in Pictures
Emotional victories, stunning defeats and fierce competition from the Olympic Games.
Build a Pop Song
See the most prominent vocal producer in the music industry, Kuk Harrell, in action, and then listen along with him as members of the girl group Calvillo perform a part of their song “Right Now.”
In Performance
A selection of Tony Award nominees, including Josh Young from “Jesus Christ Superstar,” perform songs and scenes from this year’s shows.
The Facebook Offering: How It Compares
What has happened after 2,400 technology, Internet and telecom I.P.O.’s.
Student Debt at Colleges and Universities Across the Nation
Interactive charts showing the increasing student debt levels at colleges and universities in the United States.
Your Reactions to Obama’s Same-Sex Marriage Stand
Tell us how much of an impact President Obama’s endorsement of same-sex marriage will have on your vote in the 2012 election.
Connecting Music and Gesture
Alan Gilbert, music director of the New York Philharmonic, demonstrates and discusses the role of a conductor.
Audio, Photos and Video
The Lady Jaguars
The players on the Carroll Academy girls basketball team have little experience with organized sports and myriad troubles outside of school.
Analysis of the Arguments — The Supreme Court Health Care Challenges
Times reporters offer analysis of the arguments before the Supreme Court challenging the constitutionality of the 2010 health care law.
Lives Restored
A series profiling people who are functioning normally despite severe mental illness and have chosen to speak out about their struggles.
The iPhone Economy
Apple’s iPhone is a model of American ingenuity, but most of its components are manufactured somewhere else, leading to the decline of other kinds of jobs.
New York Health Department Restaurant Ratings Map
Interactive map of health violations at restaurants in New York
An Enforcer’s Story
Derek Boogaard fought his way to center ice as one of the N.H.L’s most feared fighters. But the role exposed him to repeated head traumas.
Steve Jobs’s Patents
The 317 Apple patents that list Steven P. Jobs among the group of inventors offer a glimpse at his legendary say over the minute details of the company’s products.
The World Trade Center As It Was
From building plans and archival images, we reconstruct the twin towers the way they stood before the attacks.
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Pictures of the Day: Philippines and Elsewhere
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Photos from the Philippines, Nepal, Myanmar and India.
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