new york Rats raid a Chipotle, bite workers Kevin Reome

Engineering NYC's massive steam network vaporizes two Olympic pools of water per hour Ellsworth Toohey

money 5 most evil con artists in history: Their shocking scams revealed  Ellsworth Toohey

architecture The oldest skyscrapers in the world Natalie Dressed

politics Rudy Giuliani's NYC home up for sale for $6.5m–perfect timing after losing a defamation lawsuit Rob Beschizza

nyc Tour of a teeny-tiny closet-size NYC apartment that costs $650/month Rusty Blazenhoff

paparazzi Prince Harry and Meghan spent hours in "near catastrophic car chase" last night Carla Sinclair

canada The second T in Toronto is silent—isn't it? Elías Villoro

art A Renaissance painting found in an elderly woman's home Devin Nealy

new york NY condo developer files $25 million lawsuit against apartment dweller who won't move out Mark Frauenfelder

rudy giuliani Feds execute search warrant at Giuliani's residence, says NYT Mark Frauenfelder

tabloids Duchess Meghan's Secret Psych Report in this week's dubious tabloids Peter Sheridan

dumpster diving The pandemic is producing a golden age of stooping Clive Thompson

conspiracy theories Policeman's deathbed confession: the NYPD and the FBI killed Malcolm X David Pescovitz

News Deaths: Harold Bornstein, NY physician who lied that Trump would be healthiest president ever, dead at 73 Xeni Jardin

trump Judge orders former Trump fixer Michael Cohen to be released from prison Mark Frauenfelder

trump Michael Cohen sent back to jail after being seen dining in Manhattan while on house arrest Rob Beschizza

google Manhattan DA served Google with a "reverse search warrant" in a bid to prosecute antifa protesters Cory Doctorow

jeffrey epstein Jeffrey Epstein's trying to get out of jail (again) Xeni Jardin