In a unique experiment, The New York Times is launching the Metropolitan Diary Challenge, a 10-day series that invites readers to share their personal stories about New York City. On Day 1, the newspaper is asking residents to submit their most memorable experiences, big or small, that capture the essence of living in the five boroughs. From chance encounters with strangers to life-changing moments in iconic landmarks, the challenge is seeking to showcase the diversity and complexity of the city's inhabitants. By sharing their stories, readers can give voice to the unseen narratives that make New York City so vibrant and fascinating.


Metropolitan Diary Challenge Day 1: What Is Your N.Y. Story?  The New York Times