Ultimate Halloween Guide for NYC Kids: Parades, Costumes, Parties

Mommy Poppins 9/23 6:40A Jody Mercier

For New York City kids, Halloween  is much more than just trick-or-treating on October 31. The entire month is filled with a terrifying number of costume parades, pumpkin festivals , and plenty of  FREE Halloween happenings leading up to the big...

Justin Theroux Reassures Us His Split With Jennifer Aniston Wasn t Like Tearing a Baby in Half

NYMag.com (Vulture) 9/22 4:50P Anne Victoria Clark

Justin Theroux sat down with The New York Times in August and gave some insight into his split with Jennifer Aniston. Well, actually, since it’s Justin Theroux, “sit” means walk his dog around New...

Pumpkin Patches Near NYC Where Kids Can Pick Their Own

Mommy Poppins 9/21 7:40A Katie Nave Freeman

We can't fight it anymore: The Halloween season is upon us! And what's Halloween without the perfect pumpkin? Sure, you can grab one from the local farmers' market, grocery store, or one of the few pumpkin patches right here in New York City ....

Harvard Club Considers a Change, and Some Think It’s the ‘Worst Thing Ever’

NYTimes.com (Arts) 9/21 4:09A LAURA M. HOLSON

When the New York City club’s leadership proposed turning Harvard Hall into a dining room, members pushed back and the club president was called a “fascist dictator.”

Ice-T s Stepmom Is Scared of New York Because She Watched Too Much Law & Order: SVU

NYMag.com (Vulture) 9/21 3:00A Tolly Wright

In its two decades on air, Law & Order: SVU has made all of New York City its set. Yet, for the cast, who film over 20 episodes almost every season around the city, those settings take on a very...

State officials hear public comments on marijuana

CrainsNewYork.com (Hospitality and Tourism) 9/21 12:57A

Several dozen speakers overwhelmingly supported adult use of marijuana at the Borough of Manhattan Community College on Thursday—the first of several listening sessions to be held in New York City,... To view the full story, click the title link.

State officials hear public comments on marijuana

CrainsNewYork.com (Media & Entertainment) 9/21 12:57A

Several dozen speakers overwhelmingly supported adult use of marijuana at the Borough of Manhattan Community College on Thursday—the first of several listening sessions to be held in New York City,... To view the full story, click the title link.

State officials hear public comments on marijuana

CrainsNewYork.com (Arts) 9/21 12:57A

Several dozen speakers overwhelmingly supported adult use of marijuana at the Borough of Manhattan Community College on Thursday—the first of several listening sessions to be held in New York City,... To view the full story, click the title link.

City doubling pension fund investments in climate change solutions

CrainsNewYork.com (Hospitality and Tourism) 9/20 4:27P

New York City plans to double the share of its pension fund invested in renewable energy, energy efficiency and other industries that aim to combat global warming. Mayor Bill de Blasio and city... To view the full story, click the title link.

City doubling pension fund investments in climate change solutions

CrainsNewYork.com (Media & Entertainment) 9/20 4:27P

New York City plans to double the share of its pension fund invested in renewable energy, energy efficiency and other industries that aim to combat global warming. Mayor Bill de Blasio and city... To view the full story, click the title link.

Commercial rent control's fundamental flaws

CrainsNewYork.com (Hospitality and Tourism) 9/20 2:24P Greg David

In the late 1980s Ruth Messinger, who was then on the New York City Council, was pushing a proposal to impose rent controls on commercial space to save small businesses from being pushed out by... To view the full story, click the title link.

Commercial rent control's fundamental flaws

CrainsNewYork.com (Media & Entertainment) 9/20 2:24P Greg David

In the late 1980s Ruth Messinger, who was then on the New York City Council, was pushing a proposal to impose rent controls on commercial space to save small businesses from being pushed out by... To view the full story, click the title link.

Commercial rent control's fundamental flaws

CrainsNewYork.com (Arts) 9/20 2:24P Greg David

In the late 1980s Ruth Messinger, who was then on the New York City Council, was pushing a proposal to impose rent controls on commercial space to save small businesses from being pushed out by... To view the full story, click the title link.

Best Family-Friendly Restaurants in NYC Now

Mommy Poppins 9/20 10:00A Amy Meader

New York City kids live in one of the culinary capitals of the universe—and fortunately for all of us parents, some of the best new restaurants in our food-obsessed city are totally family-friendly. Whether you're headed out for a special...

We can close Rikers

Queens Chronicle (Letters) 9/20 4:30A

Dear Editor:Your Sept. 13 editorial “Lock ’em up! At Rikers” contends that Rikers Island is the right place for jailing people in New York City. But no one who reads the headlines can argue that the R