An Eye for the Runway
Claire Thompson battled back from an illness that threatened to take her sight and established a career as a fashion artist.
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Seeking a Phone Booth Facelift
The city is asking designers to come up with smart phone booths for the smartphone age.
Uniting to Make Adidas Sweat
Adidas factory workers from around the world and student organizers gathered to take on the sportswear giant in what they call the Badidas Worker Tour.
Starbucks’ World of Difference
From chandeliers in Paris to board games in Russia, amenities at the coffee chain's outlets differ from country to country.
Anchored by Hope to Breezy Point
Barbara Joyce, a longtime resident of the beachfront community, is determined to rebuild and stay in the Queens neighborhood she still calls home.
Occupy Sandy Goes to Church
The Occupy Wall Street movement has branched out into Occupy Sandy, which is run out of a Brooklyn church.
Santa Paws For a Cause
Social Tees Animal Rescue's annual Santa Paws event offered an opportunity for pet adoptions as well as for visiting dogs to meet St. Nick.
Coney Island Bands Together
Sandy's storm clouds have yielded a silver lining in the hard-hit neighborhood: a closer community that includes dedicated volunteers.