Velvety floral dressing-room curtains and vintage boudoir furniture set a feminine mood at this tiny boutique; the assortment of sweet clothing and accessories reinforces the girly feel. Read more.
Could Rutgers join the Big Ten? As the conference prepares to expand by as many as five teams, it seems increasingly likely. But it'll cost $5 million to leave the Big East... Read more.
This breezy spot abounds with discreetly stylish brands such as Isabel Marant, Alexander Wang, and Rachel Comey. Don't miss the well-curated selection of Philip Crangi jewelry and Golden Goose boots. Read more.
Entirely girly in looks and merchandise, this favorite stocks all the essentials a ladylike Austinite could desire: Nanette Lepore dresses, Rebecca Taylor chiffon tops, and Trina Turk frame purses. Read more.
This outpost feels like a general store, with cement floors and simple iron fixtures. It’s an appropriate backdrop for the wildly chic, straightforward wares, which are cut in utilitarian shapes. Read more.
Designer Chloe Dao’s big, bright shop showcases her energetic, affordably priced line, which includes slinky silk dresses, mod patterned minis, and flirty, asymmetrical-neckline tops. Read more.
Bill White, who was president of the museum, resigned abruptly on May 19, 2010, one year after the New York State Attorney General began investigating him. Read more.
Get here fast because the museum is moving downtown to the Meatpacking District. Their new six-story, 195,000-square-foot building will be designed by Renzo Piano and cost $680 million. Read more.
This location, the brand's first stateside, is stocked with intricately cut blouses, zipper-bedecked coats, and chic little pants. Read more.
This offshoot dwells in Charlie Chaplin’s old dance studio, which makes for a cool, warren-like shopping experience; upstairs is a mini mall, with in-store boutiques for Alexander Wang and Acne. Read more.
Stop in if you're looking for special-edition Top-Siders in colors that have sold out everywhere else, like tie-dye purple or shimmery gold. Read more.
Decorated in deep reds, greens and oranges, this restaurant's interior replicates the owner's childhood living room in Mexico City. So does the menu, which includes an assortment of tortas at lunch. Read more.
Try estimating the percentage of women here. On a recent weekday, it was 53%, according to the park's engineer, who considers that a success. "Women are more discriminating park users," he says. Read more.
Seafood is the specialty here, but dessert lovers should save room for the donut plate or the sticky rice pudding. Read more.
For nearly 12 years, the Marriott in downtown Brooklyn has been the borough's only full-service hotel. That's ending with the debut of this 321-room Sheraton. Read more.