A Walker in NYC

Nick Ashford passed away last week. He and his wife Valerie Simpson founded the Sugar Bar, which is next to our home (and a stop on the Rock...

On a recent visit to DC, Benjy Sarlin, crack reporter for Talking Points Memo, shlepped his proud parents around a steamy Capitol. Along t...

 Every summer we are invaded by what seems like thousands of dancers of every ilk. A friend tells me he can tell what school they atte...

Thanks to my having been lucky enough to marry someone with a father who graduated from Poly, I was able to attend a fundraising event in th...

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   Although it seems to have slipped in under the radar, the collection of portraits in pastel from the 18th century is worth a visit. I had...

There's a new Azalea garden at the New York Botanical Gardens up in the Bronx -eleven acres of wildly colorful azaleas and rhododendrons...