Toby Talbot, Champion of Art House Cinema, Dies at 96
Toby Talbot, a driving force behind the rise of independent and international film culture in New York and across the country, died on September 15
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Tag: Obituaries
Shelly Fireman, Visionary Restaurateur Behind Café Fiorello, Dies at 93
Shelly Fireman, the larger-than-life restaurateur who brought Café Fiorello to life across from Lincoln Center in 1974, has died at the age of 93.
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Saul Zabar Dies at 97
He'd been at the helm for more than seven decades.
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Jerry Adler, Upper West Side Resident and Actor Best Known for ‘The Sopranos,’ Dies at 96
Jerry Adler, the veteran Broadway stage manager who reinvented himself late in life as a television and film actor — most memorably as Herman “Hesh” Rabkin on The Sopranos — …
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Malcolm-Jamal Warner, ‘Cosby Show’ Star with Ties to UWS, Dies at 54
He died unexpectedly while vacationing with family in Costa Rica
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Olive Freud, Who Fought Big Developers and Successfully Sued Trump and Lincoln Center, Dies at 97
She won a lawsuit against Trump and beat Lincoln Center over cutting down trees.
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Ted Comet, UWS Jewish Activist and Leader, Dies at 100
The Upper West Side lost one of its most esteemed residents this week.
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Michelle Trachtenberg Found Dead at Columbus Circle Apartment: Reports
Actress Michelle Trachtenberg was found dead Wednesday morning at her Columbus Circle apartment, per reports by various outlets including the New York Post and AMNY.
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Legendary Singer and Longtime Upper West Sider Roberta Flack Dies at 88
Chart-topping songstress, classically-trained pianist and cultural trailblazer Roberta Flack passed away Monday in Manhattan.
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West Side Campaign Against Hunger Celebrates the Life of Doreen Wohl
It is with a heavy heart that West Side Campaign Against Hunger (WSCAH) shares the news of the passing of Doreen Wohl, their extraordinary Executive
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