Author Elyce Arons is now CEO of the Frances Valentine fashion company. She went into business with her college friend Kate Spade, creating a fashion dynasty. Elyce’s new memoir celebrates her friend, who tragically took her own life. ( Photo: Adam Ward) Longtime Biz Partner of Fashion Icon Kate Spade Pens Moving Memoir to Her Friend “She is the most gracious, sweet, intelligent, funny woman I’ve ever known,” says Elyce Arons of her best friend of 40 years,... City Arts 20 Jun 2025 | 01:09
Co-author Susan Shaprio teamed up with former Capitol Police Sgt. Aquilino Gonell to write the story of his life from an immigrant to the US at age 12, to a stretch in the US Army and then to the US Capitol Police. ( Photo: Courtesy Aquilino Gonell) From Battlefield to Capitol Siege: Sgt. Aquilino Gonell’s Fight for Healing and Justice Amid the deafening roar of a mob, U.S. Capitol Police Sgt. Aquilino Gonell gripped his shield, his muscles straining against... City Arts 04 Nov 2024 | 02:42
Mayor Eric Adams said he’d like to put asylum seeking migrants to work as NYC lifeguards— if they were granted work permits. The Parks Dept has had dire lifeguard shortages for the past several years. Photo: Keith J. Kelly Adams Would Like Asylum Seekers to Fill Out City’s Lifeguard Ranks News 20 May 2024 | 02:51
Tom Selleck, the star of long running cop drama “Blue Bloods,” just published his memoir. ( Dominick Dusseault/Wikimedia Commons) Tom Selleck Leaves Crowd Wanting More at 92Y Talk “Sometimes what you want is wrong.” This is just one piece of wisdom—the piece that resonated with me— shared recently by... News 18 May 2024 | 11:45
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