Lincoln Center Gala

The plaza outside Lincoln Center was a dazzling spectacle of high-society glamour and flashing media strobe lights. A line of polished black limousines stretched down Columbus Avenue as hundreds of New York’s elite—hedge fund billionaires, foreign ambassadors, Broadway stars, and political titans—arrived for the Autumn Gala at David Geffen Hall. Red carpets covered the plaza steps, leading past the illuminated dancing waters of the Revson Fountain toward the soaring three-story…