The crime drama series Eric on Netflix, starring Benedict Cumberbatch, so accurately recreates 1980s New York City that even we seasoned film locations columnists here at Untapped New York wondered at ...

The journalist’s The Gods of New York surveys the overlapping crises facing New York City in the last four years of the 1980s. Why did you focus on the final years of the 1980s? During the 2016 ...

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Mr. Mahler is a staff writer for The New York Times Magazine and the author of the forthcoming book “The Gods of New York: Egotists, Idealists, Opportunists, and the Birth of the Modern City: ...

Cynthia Weiner’s debut novel, “A Gorgeous Excitement” (Crown) takes its title from a Sigmund Freud quote about how much he loved cocaine, and its major plot points from a real-life tragedy she ...

NEW YORK (AP) – A notorious drug dealer who got his start during the crack epidemic of the 1980s and was so good at hiding his whereabouts that he was known as “the ghost” has been arrested along with ...

NEW YORK -- Writer-director John Hughes, Hollywood's youth impresario of the 1980s and '90s who captured and cornered the teen and preteen market with such favorites as "Home Alone," "The Breakfast ...

"Somewhere in this city, possibly among these people, is a man… so close to the edge that when he breaks, it could change your life forever." The city is New York at the end of era, poised between ...