Now that we have gotten past the election, perhaps New Yorkers and the rest of the country are ready to talk honestly and admit that sandbags in urban flood-zones are just not good enough.
Tucked behind St. Patrick's Cathedral in the heart of Manhattan lies an architectural gem with a storied past, waiting to be discovered by a new generation.
The new Apple store in Grand Central Terminal is cultural memory writ large, resulting in a renewal of artistic appreciation for a place at risk of being taken for granted.