Britain’s Prince Harry to visit New York, see WTC site, play polo and visit HarlemNEW YORK — When he travels to New York later this month, Britain’s Prince Harry will be bringing with him a dash of old-world elegance — competing in a charity polo competition surrounded by women in traditional hats and men in formal summer suits. Britain’s Prince Harry to visit New York, see the WTC site, play polo, and visit HarlemLONDON — Prince Harry will travel to New York City this month on a high profile trip that will include a visit to ground zero and a charity polo match. Fort Worth’s Kimbell Museum acquires Michelangelo’s earliest known painting hidden for yearsFORT WORTH, Texas — The Kimbell Art Museum will soon be the only U.S. museum to display a Michelangelo painting after acquiring his earliest known work, a rare treasure that was tucked away and doubted as authentic for more than a century. Producer: Astor loved Matthew Broderick but didn’t recognize him in NY, said Clinton flirtedNEW YORK — A movie producer gave another glimpse of philanthropist Brooke Astor’s life and mental decline Monday when he testified that despite her love for actor Matthew Broderick she didn’t recognize him when he spoke to her in a restaurant. Lawyer: Sutherland didn’t instigate alleged head-butt; Designer says his nose was brokenNEW YORK — An investigation by New York City officials into a charge Kiefer Sutherland head-butted a fashion designer at a nightclub will show the star of TV’s “24″ was not a wrongdoer or instigator, his attorney said Monday. Sutherland was charged Thursday with third-degree assault in the incident a week ago at a nightclub at the trendy Mercer Hotel in the SoHo neighborhood of Manhattan. Idlewild travel bookstore in NYC: Not just guides but books with ’strong sense of place’NEW YORK — What kind of dreamer opens a bookstore in a recession, gives it a nostalgic name that means nothing to most people under 40, and stocks it with travel guides and obscure foreign novels? Idlewild travel bookstore in NYC: Not just guides but books with ’strong sense of place’NEW YORK — What kind of dreamer opens a bookstore in a recession, gives it a nostalgic name that means nothing to most people under 40, and stocks it with travel guides and obscure foreign novels? New York’s performing arts complex Lincoln Center celebrates 50th anniversaryNEW YORK — The New York Philharmonic played Aaron Copland’s “Fanfare for the Common Man” for Lincoln Center’s 50th anniversary on Monday, recreating the piece that Leonard Bernstein conducted at the arts complex’s 1959 groundbreaking. Christopher Reeve’s son to run NYC Marathon to raise funds for those with spinal cord injuriesNEW YORK — Matthew Reeve plans to run the New York City Marathon to raise funds for his father’s foundation, which helps people with spinal cord injuries. Statue of Liberty crown to reopen July 4 for 1st time since 9/11NEW YORK — The Statue of Liberty’s crown, with its exhilarating view of New York’s skyscrapers, bridges and seaport, is reopening on Independence Day for the first time since terrorists leveled the World Trade Center just across the harbor. Statue of Liberty crown, closed since 9/11, to reopen July 4; lottery may decide who goesNEW YORK — The Statue of Liberty’s crown, with its exhilarating view of New York’s skyscrapers, bridges and seaport, is reopening on Independence Day for the first time since terrorists leveled the World Trade Center just across the harbor. Kiefer Sutherland reports to NYPD for questioning on head-butt claimNEW YORK — Kiefer Sutherland arrived at a New York City police precinct on Thursday for questioning about a fashion designer’s claim that the actor head-butted him at a Manhattan nightclub. The star of Fox television’s “24″ could be charged with misdemeanor assault in a case that could create another major legal hassle for Sutherland, who served 48 days in jail on a drunken driving charge in California last year. Kiefer Sutherland charged with misdemeanor assault in head-butt claim by designerNEW YORK — Kiefer Sutherland has been charged with misdemeanor assault for allegedly head-butting a fashion designer at a Manhattan nightclub. Cablevision sees 1st-qtr profit with cable growth, Newsday revenue; considers Garden spinoffCablevision Systems Corp. reported a profit for the first quarter Thursday as revenue climbed 11 percent, due to subscriber growth and the addition of the recently acquired Long Island-based newspaper Newsday and the Sundance channel. ‘24′ star Kiefer Sutherland charged for allegedly head-butting fashion designer at NYC clubNEW YORK — Kiefer Sutherland has been charged with assault for allegedly head-butting a fashion designer at a Manhattan nightclub. New York police said the charges were filed after Sutherland spoke to investigators at a police station in lower Manhattan on Thursday. Kiefer Sutherland charged with assault in head-butt claim by designerNEW YORK — Kiefer Sutherland has been charged with assault for allegedly head-butting a fashion designer at a Manhattan nightclub. 35 paintings from Jonathan Demme’s vast collection of Haitian art on display at NYC centerNEW YORK — A man in a straw hat clutching a knife creeps toward the figure of a large woman asleep under the stars. Bare-breasted women dance at a voodoo-infused Christmas ceremony. Villagers crowd around the corpse of a fisherman washed ashore after a storm. 9 injured in NYC car accident near set of Nicolas Cage movie; crew members among those hurtNEW YORK — Nine people, including some crew members working on a Nicolas Cage film, are being treated for minor injuries at New York City hospitals after a sport utility vehicle hit a parked car near the movie set. The Four Seasons: NY ‘power lunch’ mecca turns 50, with guests from Dalai Lama to MadonnaNEW YORK — The Dalai Lama. Madonna. Bill Clinton. Mary J. Blige. And a 13-year-old celebrating his bar mitzvah, complete with scantily clad dancers his father hired to usher the teen into manhood. Police say designer claims Kiefer Sutherland head-butted him outside Manhattan nightclubNEW YORK — New York City police on Wednesday were investigating a fashion designer’s claim that actor Kiefer Sutherland head-butted him at a Manhattan nightclub. Obituaries in the newsSusan Atkins LOS ANGELES (AP) — Susan Atkins, a member of the Charles Manson “family” who admitted ruthlessly stabbing pregnant actress Sharon Tate to death in the cult’s 1969 murder spree, has died in prison less than a month after a parole board turned down a bid for compassionate release. She was 61 and had brain cancer. Affable Dom DeLuise, who found success as an actor, comedian, author and chef, diesLOS ANGELES — With an ever-present smile that gave way to ready laughter, Dom DeLuise possessed a jovial warmth that charmed not only film and TV audiences, but the actors and directors with whom he worked for decades. Though lighthearted onscreen, the prolific actor was deeply passionate about food, forging a second career as a popular chef and cookbook author. Affable Dom DeLuise, who found success as an actor, comedian, author and chef, diesLOS ANGELES — With an ever-present smile that gave way to ready laughter, Dom DeLuise possessed a jovial warmth that charmed not only film and TV audiences, but the actors and directors with whom he worked for decades. Though lighthearted onscreen, the prolific actor was deeply passionate about food, forging a second career as a popular chef and cookbook author. Affable Dom DeLuise found success as an actor, comedian, author and chefLOS ANGELES — With an ever-present smile that gave way to ready laughter, Dom DeLuise possessed a jovial warmth that charmed not only film and TV audiences, but the actors and directors with whom he worked for decades. Though lighthearted onscreen, the prolific actor was deeply passionate about food, forging a second career as a popular chef and cookbook author. Dom DeLuise, portly actor-comedian who late in life became a noted chef, dies at 75LOS ANGELES — Dom DeLuise, the portly entertainer and chef whose affable nature made him a popular character actor for decades with movie and TV audiences as well as directors and fellow actors, has died. He was 75. Ferrari crashes into NYC eatery, injuring 2 hurt when Times Square movie stunt goes awryNEW YORK — Police say a Ferrari crashed into a restaurant in New York’s Times Square during filming of a Nicolas Cage movie stunt, injuring two pedestrians. Hudson River to be scene of Macy’s July 4 fireworks 400 years after Henry Hudson’s NY voyageNEW YORK — One of the nation’s largest July Fourth fireworks shows will be held on the Hudson River this year to celebrate the 400th anniversary of English explorer Henry Hudson’s voyage to New York. Woody Allen asks NYC judge to block testimony by Mia Farrow, current wife in billboard lawsuitNEW YORK — Actor-director Woody Allen has asked a judge to stop a clothing company from putting his former longtime companion Mia Farrow and his wife — Farrow’s adopted daughter — on the witness stand as it defends itself against his claims it used his image on billboards without permission. A-Rod homers, plays 7 innings in field, but he’s not talking on day his biography is releasedCLEARWATER, Fla. — Alex Rodriguez hit a long homer, played seven innings in the field and drew a walk off Philadelphia’s J.C. Romero on Monday in his latest extended spring training game. NYC’s Guggenheim celebrates 50th anniversary with exhibition on architect Frank Lloyd WrightNEW YORK — For Frank Lloyd Wright, the slow rise of the spiral ramp at the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum allowed paintings to be displayed as if on an artist’s easel. Broadway ticket availability through Sunday, May 10Broadway ticket availability and capsule reviews of shows as of May 4. Unless otherwise noted, tickets are available at the theaters’ box offices for the shows listed. Details about how to obtain tickets appear at the end. Springsteen, Matthews, Mellencamp and others honor Pete Seeger at 90th birthday concert in NYCNEW YORK — A star-studded medley of musical guests played tribute to Pete Seeger at a benefit concert for the legendary folk singer’s 90th birthday. Springsteen, Matthews, Mellencamp and others honor Pete Seeger at 90th birthday concert in NYCNEW YORK — Pete Seeger is still singing strong at age 90. Springsteen, Matthews, Mellencamp and others honor Pete Seeger at 90th birthday concert in NYCNEW YORK — Pete Seeger is still singing strong at age 90. AP Interview: Author Roberts views Rodriguez as insecure, needing stardom to pleaseNEW YORK — Journalist Selena Roberts makes the case that Alex Rodriguez likely used steroids in high school and may have taken HGH while with the Yankees in her new biography of the MVP, a portrait of a deeply insecure man trying to cope with being abandoned by his father and obsessed with becoming a superstar. |