Manhattan: I knew Irene Cara back in the 1970s! I tracked her down after her agent, Selma Rubin, told me she was giving a talk to a group of students at the New York Public Library on W. 52nd St. She was quiet and gracious and said yes when I asked her to perform a benefit concert for the famous Riverside Theatre Workshop, which started at The Riverside Church.
Manhattan: Cynthia Fisher is correct that hospital prices are a vexing issue (“Show the real prices of NYC hospitals,” op-ed, Sept. 27), but why? The answer is that most hospital patients are Medicaid and Medicare beneficiaries, and reimbursement from those government programs doesn’t come close to covering hospitals’ costs of providing care.
The Artist Gardener NYC, a public art program that brings artists and public green spaces together to improve the lives of people and neighborhoods through art, announces its third annual .
Closing reception: February 25th, 6 - 9 PM St. Francis College presents "We Are the World", a group exhibition featuring works by 23 international artists. On view through .