This old man was a hero to sportswriters: in fact, to all writers for almost eight decades. Roger Angell, who just passed...

Barbara Maier Gustern is being remembered as one of the city’s most beloved vocal coaches. She passed away on March 15 at...

Sarah Weddington, the attorney who argued and won the Roe v. Wade case before the Supreme Court, died at her home in Austin,...

Master composer/lyricist Stephen Sondheim once revealed the secret that every Broadway wannabe should know — but most don’t....

Peter Pereira, an artist, illustrator, photographer and cartoonist whose work brought wit and whimsy to Straus News Manhattan’s...

Our Town mourns the loss of Nach Waxman, founder and owner of the famed bookstore Kitchen Arts & Letters, who died on August...

New York lost one of its best and brightest this month with the passing of NY Court of Appeals Judge Paul Feinman. There...

It was never about the menu. The highest praise restaurant critic Mimi Sheraton could muster was that “the food wasn’t too...