The Streets of Pre–New YorkThe New-York Historical Society shows the city through its earliest maps — and it remains, if faintly, recognizable in ours.

A new exhibit, “ Commentary on The Commute: A Century of The New Yorker 's Transportation Cartoons ," explores how the magazine’s famed comical drawings have explored this subject over the past 100 ...

Ms. Simpson was best known for her meditative images of the seaside and country architecture ... Image A New Yorker cover by Ms. Simpson from 1993, her last year with the magazine.Credit ...