Brother, can you spare a dime? -- The little flower and Goliath -- Trouble in the streets -- 'I can't figger what dis city is comin' to' -- All that jazz -- Gotham gets a facelift -- The thing about ...

After learning photography in Paris, Berenice Abbott began documenting New York City in the early 1930s, tracking changes in its boroughs as part of an effort that would become "Changing New York." ...

For a while, in this century’s early days, it looked as though New York would turn into an architectural Hall of Fame. The competition to rebuild the World Trade Center drew a posse of giants. Soon, ...