By Kim Velsey 4/26/12 4:14pm

Manhattan Transfers

An embedded reporter? Dolnick's Brookklyn townhouse.

Ace Reporter and Sulzberger Nephew Sam Dolnick Trades Brooklyn Brownstones

It’s no wonder that Sam Dolnick, metro reporter for The New York Times and grandnephew to former Times publisher Arthur Ochs “Punch” Sulzberger, has purchased a townhouse in Carroll Gardens. After all, The Times is obsessed with the borough and all of its charming, artisanal ways.

Mr. Dolnick and his wife Heidi are leaving their townhouse in the still-up-and-coming Prospect Lefferts Gardens for a strikingly-similar one in the well-established, Barneys-bearing neighborhood of Carroll Gardens. Read More

By Sharon Elizabeth Samuel 4/06/11 1:26pm

The New York Times

NYT's Arthur Sulzberger and Janet Robinson Insist the Paywall Is Not a Paywall

Rather, it’s an “online pricing plan,” a “digital subscription plan.” “It’s not like the Times of London wall,” said Sulzberger, noting the porousness and searchability of the new New York Times.

Yet at last night’s discussion at the Columbia Journalism School, entitled ‘The Future of Media, Publishing and Paid Content’, the audience just couldn’t shake Read More

By Molly Fischer 2/04/10 7:36pm

Secret Apple-Times Meeting! Top Hats! Penne!

A source tells New York that Steve Jobs recently joined 50 top Times executives for a secrecy-shrouded dinner at Pranna:

Our source says Jobs, who sat at the head of the “intimate, family-style gathering” with Times publisher Arthur Sulzberger, demonstrated the iPad and its functions, and spoke about how it could serve the Read More

By John Koblin 10/19/09 6:53pm

New York Times Cutting 100 Newsroom Jobs

The New York Times is cutting 100 jobs by the end of the year, the Times‘ editor Bill Keller just announced to the staff via email.

“This is not a good day,” said John Geddes, the paper’s managing editor to the assembled staff in the newsroom after reading Mr. Keller’s email aloud (Mr. Keller wasn’t at Read More

By John Koblin 9/29/09 11:33pm

Decision On Times Pay Model Will Come From the Gut

On Wednesday, Sept. 30, Arthur Sulzberger will host his annual “State of The Times” meeting for Times employees, which is generally a sleepy and awkward affair with lots of corporate cheerleading. (Last year, Mr. Sulzberger started the proceedings by playing a slideshow touting all of the paper’s accomplishments with Coldplay’s “Clocks” playing in the background. Read More

By John Koblin 4/16/09 3:42pm

Times Makes it Official: Sections Eliminated, ‘Millions’ Saved

Bill Keller made it official moments ago: The City section, the regionals and the Escapes section will be eliminated as stand-alone sections in The Times.

Instead, they’ll just use material that may have appeared in those sections in a Sunday metro report.

“We will consolidate Sunday Metro area coverage in a new Sunday feature section, Read More