The Appraisal: Joe D. Slept Here: When a Home Becomes a Sports Collectible
That the Yankee legend lived in Tucker Andersen’s West End apartment in 1941 never came up during the 1995 sale. Today, it is something to crow about. feeds.nytimes.com |
Two New Yorkers among winners of 'genius grants'
TWO NEW Yorkers - theater director David Cromer and jazz pianist and composer Jason Moran - were among 23 "geniuses" awarded $500,000 fellowships yesterday by the MacArthur Foundation. feeds.nydailynews.com |
Dockworkers End Walkout at New York Harbor
Dockworkers agreed to return to work Wednesday after a walkout supporting union members in Camden, N.J., shut down ports in New York Harbor. nytimes.com |
Meet 'Johnny Shades,' career con shot after bank robbery try
The geezer shot by cops after botching a Manhattan bank robbery ought to have his picture in the dictionary under "career criminal." feeds.nydailynews.com |
Sigourney Weaver surprised 'Alien's' Ripley became feminist icon
At the time director Ridley Scott's 1979 "Alien" hit theaters, the idea of her character Ripley becoming a feminist icon was more than a little, well, alien to everyone involved with the production, Sigourney Weaver tells the Daily News. feeds.nydailynews.com |