Plotting the Future of the Most Storied Studio in Jazz
The building’s presence on the state and national registers does not protect…
Foreland, an Art Complex With Big Ambitions, Grows in Catskill
CATSKILL, N.Y. — When the artist Stef Halmos moved to New York…
92nd Street Y Rebrands as ’92NY’ and Gets a Long-Awaited Renovation
Changes are afoot at the 92nd Street Y. For starters, that’s not…
‘Downton Shabby’: A Commoner Takes on an English Castle
People who search genealogy websites often find birth and marriage records, newspaper…
A Restored Painting Recalls the Colosseum’s Christian Past
ROME — For most people, the Colosseum conjures up scenes of bloody…
Rumbling Through Modern Jordan, a Railway From the Past
AMMAN, Jordan — Astride century-old tracks that cut through the modern metropolis…
Tourist Damages Rome’s Spanish Steps by Pushing a Scooter Down Them
In the past 300 years, the Spanish Steps in Rome have been…
An Irish National Treasure Gets Set for a Long-Needed Restoration
DUBLIN — The Long Room, with its imposing oak ceiling and two…
Seeing de Kooning in a New Light, After a Violent Theft
LOS ANGELES — Ulrich Birkmaier’s job as senior paintings conservator at the…