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Focuses on comedian Steven Wright. His style of comedy; Participation in the Toyota Comedy Festival at Carnegie Hall, New York City; His process for writing jokes.

Previews the musical theatrical production `The Green Heart,' by Charles Busch and Rusty McGee.

Discusses Sarah Jessica Parker's role in the Broadway revival of the musical `Once Upon a Mattress.' Her previous roles.

Presents New York City's top trainers and aestheticians for taking care of beauty and fitness. Skin-care technicians Cindy Barshop, Shizuka Bernstein, Aida Bicaj, Yasmine Djerradine, Regina Viotto, and Tracie Martyn; Massage therapists; Personal trainers; Fitness instructors; Pilates instructors; Yoga instructors.

The article shows the best establishments in New York City, New York. The top restaurants of the city include salad restaurant Battersby at Cobble Hill, Parm for its fried calamari, and St. Anselm at Williamsburg for its steaks. Top maintenance and laundry businesses are also shown including Lincoln Terrace Cleaners for bulk dry cleaning, Foxy & Winston for its letterpress printers, and City Chicken Workshop for its farming lessons.

An interview with television personality and political satirist Stephen Colbert is presented. Colbert discusses improvisation. When asked about how he feels about his physical appearance and the way he dresses he answered that he doesn't mind appearing different because it does not matter. He also discussed ethics.

Presents the views of people who were affected by the destruction of the World Trade Center towers in New York City during terrorist attacks in the city from September 11 to 13, 2001. Greg Ferrari, a business analyst who had an appointment in one of the towers; Construction consultant Rich Harris who had an appointment near the World Trade Center; Marsh McLennan, a writer whose office was at one of the towers.

Presents news briefs relating to New York City as of June 29, 1998. The opening of Bowery Ballroom, a rock club on Delancey Street; Comments from author Karen Moline on her book `Belladonna'; A developing make-up district in the vicinity of Prince Street; Comments from members of the self-proclaimed Free Republic.

Recommends various New York City establishments where one may meet a prospective partner. The variety of people in Credit Park's Sheep Meadows; The meeting of Jewish gay and lesbian singles at Congregation Beth Simchat Torah; The professionals on the prowl at the Bubble Lounge; The New Escuelita, a gay discotheque; Contact information.

A review is offered to several attractions of interest to travelers including the Anandá boutique hotel in Cartagena, Colombia, the Amangiri Hotel in Canyon Point, Utah, and the Ocean House in Watch Hill, Rhode Island.

A review is offered on various attractions of interest to children including the Israel Museum in Jerusalem, the Portland Museum of Art in Maine and the Radical Ropes Adventure Park in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina.

A review is offered for several restaurants including Athens Sports Bar in Greece, the Buffalo Club in Brisbane, Queensland, and the Le Quartier Général in Montreal, Quebec.