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Extra Credit

Notes on food, travel, trends + the people behind it all.

By Alexis Benveniste

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A heat-hater's guide to summer in New York

You don't have to suffer. You just need a playbook.

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The best soup I've ever had — and made three times in a week

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Oct 8, 2025•Alexis Benveniste

50 (yes, 50) restaurant recs from New Yorkers

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Feb 24, 2025•Alexis Benveniste

Friend with Good Taste: Margot Lee

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Apr 21•Alexis Benveniste

You really want to raise a kid in New York?

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Friend with Good Taste: Roya Shariat

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May 28•Alexis Benveniste

Where to eat in Tokyo, from omakase to onigiri

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May 26•Alexis Benveniste

A postpartum wardrobe, in progress

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May 23•Alexis Benveniste

A crash course in New York summer produce

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May 22•Alexis Benveniste

What Jenna Lyons wants you to wear to a wedding

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May 21•Alexis Benveniste

Friend with Good Taste: Danielle Robay

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A special Sunday edition

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May 17•Alexis Benveniste

Force yourself to make art this summer

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May 15•Alexis Benveniste

Friend with Good Taste: Abena Anim-Somuah

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