QNS Real estate visionary and St. John’s benefactor, Joseph M. Mattone passes away at 92, leaves legacy of transformation and philanthropy
Brooklyn Martin Greenfield: Holocaust survivor and renowned tailor for U.S. presidents, dies at 95 Posted on March 21, 2024
Politics Sandra Day O’Connor dead at 93: First female Supreme Court justice was voice of moderate conservatism Posted on December 1, 2023
Politics Henry Kissinger dead at 100: Former Secretary of State for two presidents, shaped foreign policy in Vietnam and China Posted on November 29, 2023
Movies New York native Irene Cara, ‘Fame’ and ‘Flashdance’ singer-actor, dies at 63 Posted on November 26, 2022
Bronx Actor and New York native James Caan dead at 82; known for Oscar-nominated role in ‘The Godfather’ Posted on July 7, 2022
Brooklyn ‘Chuck was humanity’: Brooklyn pays its respects to retired NYPD Chief Charles Scholl, man of the community Posted on June 22, 2022
Movies Estelle Harris, better known as George’s mom on ‘Seinfeld’ and Mrs. Potato Head in ‘Toy Story’, dies at 93 Posted on April 3, 2022
Brooklyn ‘The Wire’ actor Michael K. Williams found dead in Brooklyn apartment Posted on September 6, 2021
People Remembering Willard Scott, rollicking weatherman of TV’s ‘Today’ show for 35 years Posted on September 5, 2021
TV Alex Trebek, long-time host of Jeopardy!, dead at 80 after cancer fight Posted on November 8, 2020
Movies ‘Black Panther’ film star Chadwick Boseman dead at 43 after cancer battle Posted on August 29, 2020
Queens Claire Shulman, who served Queens as borough president for 16 years, dead at 94 Posted on August 16, 2020
Queens In Memoriam: Bob Brennan, 68, chief operating officer of Schneps Media Posted on April 2, 2020
Business Felix Rohatyn, 91, helped keep NYC alive after it teetered on the financial brink Posted on December 15, 2019
QNS Sen. James Sanders delivers annual ‘Tuvalu Challenge’ address from the waters off Rockaway Beach to cap Earth Day celebration
Gay City News West Virginia says it will appeal ruling that allowed transgender teen athlete to compete