Son loses control of Astor family fortune. THE son of socialite and philanthropist Brooke Astor will have to pay more than $1.3m, return valuable artwork and jewellery and give up his role as...
Did the son of Manhattan's last great socialite swindle his mother out of millions?
Pictured: The program. Says Josh: "None of the press sings or prays. There's a crazy Radar reporter here! Newsweek is late, as always. Holy shit the organ is so loud my EARS ARE BLEEDING. Bloomberg...
New York Times photog Bill Cunningham works the pit outside the funeral, which is set to start at 2:30 p.m., up at St. Thomas Church, Fifth Avenue and 53rd Street.
Exactly how big will tomorrow's New York Observer play the death of Brooke Astor? Cover drawing plus page one, double-column obit? Special guest columnists? Obit pull-out section? An entirely black...
Brooke Astor died this afternoon. She was 105. A grand life—one only slightly marred by having idiots in her family. [City Room]
