December 29, 2010

This year, the economy started to recover, then sputtered. We look back at 2010 and look ahead, through charts.

The recession is causing a surge in households where relatives and friends live together as a last resort.

Two congregations — one Latino, one Chinese — share a church in Sunset Park, with the pastors barely on speaking terms.

The 15 best things The Times’s restaurant critic ate in New York City in 2010.

A fast-growing form of radiation therapy injures patients when its pinpoint beam is allowed to spread too far.

One uncertainty in the global auto industry is how much longer Beijing will allow China’s remarkable sales boom to continue.

Rogue mining operations produce an estimated half of the world’s supply of the most valuable rare earth minerals.

From Chelsea Clinton’s wedding to Willow Smith’s “Whip My Hair” video, here are the top topics on the minds of New Yorkers this year.

Reality television, especially on Discovery, trumpets techniques for surviving the wilderness, pre- or post-apocalypse, with programs like “Man vs. Wild.”

The power industry is spending billions to upgrade to a smart grid from the electric grid, and is hoping to lure a younger generation of potential employees.

A collection of short stories by writers from Georgia to Liechtenstein, in and out of the European Union.

With Stella Schnabel’s role in the film “You Wont Miss Me,” she seems to be stepping out of the downtown haute bohemian scene to embark on a serious career.