Everything Was Beautiful at the Ballet: Lincoln Center Teeters With Trumps, Tory, Taylor for Big Gala… Don’t Tug on Their Tut

“Tonight is what I call menu night: You get a little taste of what the company does throughout the season,” said socialite and American Ballet Theater board member Blaine Trump during intermission at the company’s opening night and spring gala at the Metropolitan Opera House on Monday, May 19. “To be honest, I always thought Read More

How an Uptown Girl Gets On: QVC, Foreman Grills, Chocolate

Welcome to the second and final installment of “Unscathed

Broads,” my probing tribute to the gutsy, hand-bag-swinging chutzpah of the

collective New York psyche. Last week, we put Susanne Bartsch-party-promoter,

mom, Nivea devotee and Chelsea Hotel resident for more than 20 years-under the

microscope and found out how she survived the last two decades, and Read More

We’re Tough as Boots: Ode to Unscathed Broads

We’re tough as old boots, you and me. But this isn’t news.The survival instinct has always been the driving force behind the collective New

York psyche. Our city is peopled by unstoppable Type A’s, all throbbing with passion, ambition and creativity. Anyone who tries to rain on our parade will be beaten into submission with Read More