When the temporary Bill Cunningham Corner street sign was taken down, Mr. de Blasio’s wife, Chirlane McCray, gave it to John Kurdewan, a staff artist at The Times.

Beginning in the 1960s, photographer Bill Cunningham became famous for capturing New York City fashion, culture and candid street scenes. To honor his prolific presence among the city’s ...

Some might have considered the on-the-street photographer Bill Cunningham to have been a New York institution in and of himself, and now his archive has been acquired by another one that truly is ...

For nearly 40 years Cunningham worked as a photographer for the New York Times, where he documented fashion and culture in his long-running “ On the Street ” and “ Evening Hours ” columns.