Lehman Babies

Hawking $22 matte nail polish in black, powder and calamine, designed by Hedwig and the Angry Inch makeup artist Mike Potter, was not part of Aaron McCann’s original career plan. Mr. McCann, 31, wanted to work in commercial real estate.

He had abysmal timing. The capital advisory firm at which Mr. Read More

Hillary and the Cat

Hillary Clinton called Representative Eliot Engel on Monday morning to ask him to support her potential candidacy for President of the United States.

“She essentially asked me if she were to do this, she would hope that she would have my support,” said Mr. Engel. “I told her she would.”

In a half-hour conversation, the Read More

67th Street Y?

The 92nd Street Y is accepting sealed bids on a vacant lot that the Jewish cultural organization owns on 92nd Street, between Park and Lexington avenues. The Y had originally intended to erect a new facility on the space, but has now abandoned that plan because the organization is no longer pinched for space. As Read More