The crime drama series Eric on Netflix, starring Benedict Cumberbatch, so accurately recreates 1980s New York City that even we seasoned film locations columnists here at Untapped New York wondered at ...

New York City’s air quality was the worst since at least the 1980s Wednesday afternoon, as thick wildfire smoke blowing down from Canada dimmed the city into an orange haze. “It looks like Mars out ...

NEW YORK (AP) – A notorious drug dealer who got his start during the crack epidemic of the 1980s and was so good at hiding his whereabouts that he was known as “the ghost” has been arrested along with ...

"Somewhere in this city, possibly among these people, is a man… so close to the edge that when he breaks, it could change your life forever." The city is New York at the end of era, poised between ...

Commuting amidst the self-expression of the city's ink-enthusiast youngsters. New York City, 1980. (Credit: Barbara Alper via Getty Images) Herein lies the ink-stained testament of NYC native and ...

NEW YORK (AP) – The New York City apartment where Barack Obama lived in the 1980s is available for rent. But there’s no guarantee it’ll inspire presidential aspirations in the next occupant. The ...

Mr. Mahler is a staff writer for The New York Times Magazine and the author of the forthcoming book “The Gods of New York: Egotists, Idealists, Opportunists, and the Birth of the Modern City: ...

Cynthia Weiner’s debut novel, “A Gorgeous Excitement” (Crown) takes its title from a Sigmund Freud quote about how much he loved cocaine, and its major plot points from a real-life tragedy she ...

President Donald Trump told a reporter “quiet piggy,” on his way to Florida on Nov. 14. In the 1980s, Trump was called “piggy ...