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Feiffer was born on Jan. 26, 1929, in the Bronx. From childhood on ... Feiffer drew his first comic strip, “Clifford,” from the late 1940s until he was drafted into the Army in 1951, according to a ...

Bronx-born, Pulitzer Prize-winning cartoonist Jules Feiffer, whose decades of commentary and artistry endeared him to generations, has died at age 95.

The first Black woman to join the U.S. Army Nurse Corps after the military was desegregated in the 1940s has died. She was 104. Nancy Leftenant-Colon, who retired as a major and died earlier this ...

French is the landlord's nephew and was originally from the Bronx but had moved to Connecticut "to get away from trouble," the affidavit said. The landlord told police that French and Martin had ...

But her plans to sign up as a military nurse were thwarted after graduating from the Lincoln School for Nurses in the Bronx in 1941 when she learned Black nurses weren’t accepted. Still ...

El Bronx (Feb. 23), in collaboration with Obie ... and amplify the legacy of Miriam Colón (1936-2017) and Raúl Juliá (1940-1994), two titans who helped pave the way for all Latinx artists ...

Firefighters in the Bronx worked to save an apartment complex that caught on fire. Around 6 p.m. Wednesday, someone reported the fire, which had broken out at 3030 Heath Avenue in the Bronx ...

Chazz Palminteri‘s “A Bronx Tale: One Man Show,” the autobiographical stage play that inspired the 1993 movie starring Palminteri and Robert De Niro, has been acquired by Tribeca Films for ...

After New York Mayor Eric Adams announced the planned opening of a massive, 2,000-bed migrant shelter in the South Bronx, Democratic Congressman Ritchie Torres slammed the decision, accusing Adams ...