Cover StoryDean Rohrer’s “Beginnings”The city as a blank canvas.By Françoise MoulyArt by Dean RohrerSeptember 14, 2026Save this storySave this storySave this storySave this storyFor the September 21, 2026, issue, Dean Rohrer portrayed the city as a place for new beginnings. “When our younger daughter moved to New York, it caused my wife and me to reflect on our start in life—the excitement, the feeling of boundless possibility,” Rohrer said.For more covers about the city, see below:“March 21, 1925,” by Carl Fornaro
“Morning Music,” by J. J. Sempé
“Homecoming,” by Kadir Nelson
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