When Woodlawn Cemetery was established in the Bronx in 1863, the art of funerary commemoration was in its height. Sculptures by renowned artists like Augustus Saint-Gaudens and Daniel Chester French ...

BROOKLYN, N.Y. (PIX11) – A group of dedicated volunteers spent a day in November breathing new life into a long-neglected section of the historic Woodlawn Cemetery in the Bronx. Their efforts not only ...

WOODLAWN, The Bronx (PIX11) — It’s a place that’s alive with strength, perseverance, and courage, even though its permanent residents are no longer alive. That’s because the incredible stories of some ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. THE BRONX, N.Y. (PIX11) — Some high school ...

Michael Cumella, dressed in 1920s garb, laid his old Victrola record player down among the tombstones and turned to the small tour group assembled under the towering trees at Woodlawn Cemetery. “She ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. WOODLAWN, the Bronx (PIX11) — A man was ...

When the husband of salsa sensation Celia Cruz laid her to rest at Woodlawn Cemetery in the Bronx, he envisioned honoring the Cuban icon in a private ceremony. Instead, thousands of New Yorkers showed ...

Last Friday, 30 demonstrators – mostly minority workers just getting off work, still dressed in hard hats and construction boots – joined community leaders outside of the northeastern gates of ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Michael Cumella, dressed in 1920s garb, laid his old Victrola record player down among the tombstones and turned to the small tour group assembled under the towering trees at Woodlawn ...

Michael Cumella, aka DJ MAC, speaks through a vintage megaphone near the gravesite of Nat M. Wills, a vaudeville star of the early 20th century known as "The Happy Tramp" at Woodlawn Cemetery in the ...

Woodlawn is the final resting place of many notable people. Burial plots include those of investigative reporter Nelly Bly, author Herman Melville, composer and lyricist Irving Berlin, and “Queen of ...