“Herself,” by M. J. Moore, is a work of biographical fiction chronicling the last two months of the American icon’s life as told by her one-time assistant. Both are starting life anew and bond over music, books, and writing her autobiography. ( Photo: Heliotrope Books) New Book Highlights Marilyn Monroe: Being True To “Herself” The blonde bombshell standing over the subway grate with her sexy white halter dress billowing up from the gust of air beneath... City Arts 24 Jul 2026 | 01:13
Vista on 5th at street level. From the roof, one can gaze upon Harlem Meer in Central Park and more. ( Photo: Vista on 5th Instagram) Homes Away from Home UPPER EAST SIDE Vista on 5th 1261 Fifth Ave. 212-534-6464 www.vistaon5th.org Type: Assisted living Fifth Avenue is many things... Senior Living Guide 24 Jul 2026 | 08:36
Northport Main Street; head east and it will take you to the water of Northport Bay. ( Photo: Ralph Spielman) Northport, Long Island: Clams, Beats & Wine in a Day, or Longer! Northport, Long island, is a little bit New England, and a little bit Napa Valley barely 45 miles from Penn Station. Northport... Senior Living Guide 21 Jul 2026 | 02:02
New York native Nicole Gomez Fisher is an award-winning writer, director, and producer. “Hurricane Seasons” is her sixth turn at helming a film. ( Photo by Stephanie Price) To Grandmother’s House We Go...in the Wake of a Hurricane Road trip! Something happens when three generations become travel companions. In the upcoming family drama, “Hurricane Seasons,”... City Arts 26 Jul 2026 | 07:13
Quick thinking by Train Conductor Chris Sarro, left, and Train Operator Anthony Outeiral, right, saved the lives of six subway-surfing teens. Getting You From Point A to Point B — Safely Every day, 3.4 million people ride the New York City subway. One of the biggest misconceptions riders have is the belief... People 05 Jun 2026 | 01:26
Eric Williams has spent 27 years at the American Museum of Natural History, serving over ten years in the mailroom. (Photo: Martina Dimitrova) 27 Years Organizing History Nestled underneath Manhattan’s most iconic artifacts, on the lower level of the American Museum of Natural History, Eric... People 05 Jun 2026 | 12:57
Master Puppeteer Bruce Cannon in Central Park’s Swedish Cottage Marionette Theatre, where he has worked since 1975, rising through the ranks from apprentice to artistic director. ( Photo by Lorraine Duffy Merkl) Bruce Cannon Has The World On A String Bruce Cannon is the master puppeteer and artistic director at the Swedish Cottage Marionette Theatre in Central Park, which... Evergreen 02 Jun 2026 | 11:52
Westfield World Trade Center’s Chief Engineer, Steven Krug, plays a critical role in construction as well as the day-to-day operations of Towers 1, 2, and 3, and the Oculus, a major transportation hub and shopping/dining destination. ( Photo by Lorraine Duffy Merkl) The Engineer Behind The Oculus Since 2015, Steven Krug, chief engineer at the Westfield World Trade Center, has been an integral part of the organization,... People 02 Jun 2026 | 12:09
Devindra Jagnanan sits at his desk in the Shipping & Receiving department at the American Museum of Natural History. ( Photo: Zelda Nguyen) Beneath the Dinosaurs, Jagnanan Keeps the Museum Moving Walking through the Theodore Roosevelt Rotunda entrance at the American Museum of Natural History, visitors are immediately... People 02 Jun 2026 | 02:38
‘A Beautiful Symphony of Chaos’ Emergency Medical Services paramedic Michael Montemorano will always remember the first life he saved. The heart attack victim... People 02 Jun 2026 | 12:31
Department of Sanitation worker Charles Beaulieu. He Does The Heavy Lifting With a Smile For the past 25 years, Department of Sanitation worker Charles Beaulieu has removed between 12 and 15 tons of garbage per... People 02 Jun 2026 | 01:09
Henry Gutierrez Powering New York, Empowering Communities New York City’s iconic skyline has been photographed and admired by countless residents and tourists, but few realize that... People 02 Jun 2026 | 01:30
Jessica Ptashenchuk Forecasting the City That Never Sleeps “My forecast determines in some way, shape or form, whether the lights stay on in the city that never sleeps,” said Jessica... People 02 Jun 2026 | 02:01
Peter Zacharczuk, museum maintainer, has worked at the American Museum of Natural History for 23 years, taking care of all plumbing-related matters for the iconic organization that spans four city blocks and holds over 34 million specimens and cultural artifacts. ( Photo by Lorraine Duffy Merkl) Living A Real-Life Night (And Day) At The Museum Since its founding in 1869, the American Museum of Natural History, located on Central Park West, has become one of the world’s... People 02 Jun 2026 | 03:03
Dwayne Cremona, assistant vice president of facilities at the Hudson River Park Trust, has spent two decades watching the Lower West Side park thrive and grow, along with his responsibilities. ( By Lorraine Duffy Merkl) Keeping Hudson River Park Green And Clean Hudson River Park, the second-largest park in Manhattan after Central Park, extends from 59th Street south to Battery Park.... People 23 Jun 2026 | 03:30
