midtown

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Inspired by Keys’ own childhood growing up in the midtown neighborhood of Hell’s Kitchen, the musical follows 17-year-old Ali searching for freedom, love and expression in 1990s New York City.

From Los Angeles Times • May 26, 2026

Citadel is behind the redevelopment of a building in midtown Manhattan that will reportedly cost more than $6 billion.

From MarketWatch • May 1, 2026

In 1954 he took the 13-year-old Bernie to the Vermont Information Center, in midtown Manhattan, where, Mr. Chiasson writes, “the air smelled of woodsmoke, cider, and maple syrup.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 29, 2026

I picked my way out of the crammed gaggle of press and supporters and hustled to a train to midtown.

From Slate • Nov. 5, 2025

One night, in a taxi stuck in midtown traffic, she had impulsively asked him to marry her.

From "The Namesake" by Jhumpa Lahiri