ASTORIA — Jerome Wright, who spent 10 years in solitary confinement while serving time for murder, has difficulties describing life in “the box.” “If you haven’t lived this, you cannot understand, and I’m glad you can’t,” said Wright, who was released fro... See more
A power of attorney (POA) and a guardianship/conservatorship are different types of legal arrangements, each of which dictates who will care for you and your estate if you become incapacitated. Although each of these arrangements has their place, having a... See more
CORONA — For the first time in three decades, Eduvigis Loayza said she hopes to go home to Venezuela and see her family. “I told my sister, ‘I think we’re going to finally hug each other this year,’ ” she said. Loayza, a pianist, left her hometown, Caraca... See more
A photo of Ile De France from the William H. Miller collection. One of the most important and innovative liners of all, this ship was perhaps mostly noted for the décor. It introduced Art Deco to the high seas – and a style soon copied and used by many ot... See more
With the holidays around the corner, you’re probably making a list (and checking it twice) of which gifts to give your loved ones. Many people take this time of year to make big gifts—money, a car, or another valuable asset—as a way to help a loved one ge... See more