Where to Eat in October
Illustration: Naomi Otsu
Welcome to Grub Street’s rundown of restaurant recommendations that aims t...
Your Next Cowboy Hat Might Be Made of Swamp Rat
In The New York Times in 1917, a year in which it was forecast that “the civilized world of women will wear more fur than ever before,” a reporter asked a pelt importer what his furs were made of....
Jasmine Crockett Didn’t Plan to Go Viral
In May, a House Oversight Committee hearing took a turn into reality TV territory when Georgia Republican Marjorie Taylor Greene made a personal jab at Dallas Democrat Jasmine Crockett. “I think you...
What Happened to All the Health Inspectors?
Illustration: Kate Dehler
New York City’s Department of Health has health problems of its own: There aren’t enough restaurant inspectors and it’s stressing out some owners. Ju...
The Brooklyn Navy Yard’s Lost Railroad
Uncover remnants of the Brooklyn Navy Yard's lost railroad in photographs from a urban explorer Joseph Anastasio!
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Isle McElroy Swears by Bar Goto’s Celery
Illustration: Maanvi Kapur
The title of Isle McElroy’s sophomore novel, People Collide, reflects the larger themes of the book: body-switching, self-expression, learning to naviga...