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The Westin Verasa Napa Residences Skip to next paragraph More in EscapesMore articles on second homes and vacation destinations.Go to Escapes » Enlarge This Image Westin Verasa Napa Residences Related More Breaking Ground Columns Enlarge ... [full story]

I'VE never really loved miniature worlds because the real thing always seemed so much more compelling. Why put little teacups around a tiny table, when you can have a tea party with real cake? Why stick moss and ferns in ... [full story]

A chart on June 6 with an article about the rising rate of foreclosures and overdue mortgage payments had incorrect rates for some states in some editions. Seven states — Arizona, California, Georgia, Illinois, Louisiana, Mississippi and Rhode Island — ... [full story]

CARLOS BOUSTED is a laid-back recent high school graduate and a sometime D.J. Unlike most D.J.'s, though, Mr. Bousted does not have to lug around crates of records, CD's or even an iPod. His music is strictly cellular. Skip to ... [full story]

Who said anything about a recession? Sometime between the government bailout of Bear Stearns and the Bureau of Labor Statistics report that America lost 80,000 jobs in March, Lee Tachman spent roughly ,000 last month on a four-day jaunt to ... [full story]

IN the taxonomy of New York City, the mere mention of a certain neighborhood conjures an image of its local tribe: the Williamsburg hipster. The meatpacking district club-goer. The Park Slope Earth Mama. But whom does Union Square conjure? ... [full story]

SID KIRCHHEIMER lists his phone number under a different last name. He takes his outgoing mail to the post office. He never fills out warranty cards. And he would never, ever cash a money order to help out a deposed ... [full story]

West 57th Street by Hilton Club Skip to next paragraph The Caribbean Destination Guide » View All Destinations Enlarge This Image West 57th Street By Hilton Club Enlarge This Image Pinney's Estate Nevis ... [full story]

Floyd Mayweather Jr., the welterweight widely regarded as pound for pound the best boxer in the world, is about as rich and famous as a 147-pound fighter can get these days. People who don’t know anything about boxing beyond Mike ... [full story]

RYE Skip to next paragraph In the Region Long Island, Westchester, Connecticut and New Jersey Go to Complete Coverage » Enlarge This Image Joyce Dopkeen/The New York Times PLAY TIME Joseph A. Stout, the parks commissioner says improvements should ... [full story]