Jack Schwartz, Key Cog at New York Newspapers, Dies at 82 Gotham Rex 5 years ago His guiding hand shaped countless news stories and careers. He died of Covid-19. Source: New York Times Share: Share on X (Opens in new window) X Share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) LinkedIn Share on Pinterest (Opens in new window) Pinterest Share on Reddit (Opens in new window) Reddit New York Musical Theatre Festival to Honor Stephen Schwartz and Kelly DevineDateOctober 11, 2019In relation toPlaybillNew York Public Radio Fires WNYC Hosts Leonard Lopate and Jonathan SchwartzDateDecember 21, 2017In relation toNew York CityWNYC Suspends Leonard Lopate and Jonathan SchwartzDateDecember 7, 2017In relation toNew York City