Restaurant Review
At Ugly Baby, the Name Isn’t All That’s Unusual
A new Thai restaurant in Carroll Gardens, Brooklyn, cooks dishes rarely seen in New York, and a few standards.
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Award Season Kicks Off at Gotham Awards Ceremony
Nicole Kidman, Timothée Chalamet and Mary J. Blige were among the night’s winners.
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The Horses on Standing Rock Get a Checkup
Traveling veterinarians, their patients and tradition.
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CreditJuliette Delay, via International Rescue Committee The Neediest Cases Fund
Living on Scraps, Boy Who Fled Boko Haram Yearns to Heal the Poor
Usman Lawan, 13, dreams of becoming a doctor while contending with his own hunger and irregular access to water amid Nigeria’s eight-year war against the terrorist group.
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CreditTony Cenicola/The New York Times Kearny, N.J.: Affordable and Ethnically Diverse
A less expensive alternative to Hoboken and Jersey City, Kearny is a mixing pot with a strong sense of community.
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Hungry City
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CreditStephen Speranza for The New York Times Another Foothold for Philippine Cuisine
Tito Rad’s Grill in Queens is in the vanguard of new Filipino cooking.
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CreditTara Striano for The New York Times When the Weekend House Becomes a Full-Time Home
On the North Fork of Long Island, some second homeowners are moving in permanently and finding creative ways to commute — or not commute.
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CreditThe New York Times Overnight in Walmart Parking Lots: Silence, Solace and Refuge
Walmart’s practice of letting people populate many of its parking lots has made the retail giant’s stores a reliable destination and a place where an informal culture emerges before and after dark.
