Alfonso Chardy’s methodical reporting ushered The Miami Herald to a Pulitzer Prize for exposing the Iran-contra scandal in 1986 and contributed to three other Pulitzers that the newspaper won. He has died at 72. nyti.ms/3UdEEQZ

Carrie Robbins, a meticulous and resourceful costume designer who worked on more than 30 Broadway shows from the 1960s to the 2000s, has died at 81. nyti.ms/3UkB8Er

Michael Cuscuna, who brought an artist’s level of devotion and a scientist’s attention to detail to the work of exhuming and producing archival jazz recordings, has died at 75. nyti.ms/3UhAbNd

Robert MacNeil, the Canadian-born journalist who delivered sober evening newscasts for more than two decades on PBS as the co-anchor of “The MacNeil/Lehrer Report,” later expanded as “The MacNeil/Lehrer NewsHour,” died. He was 93. nyti.ms/3wef5ar

Dickey Betts, who as a guitarist for the Allman Brothers Band traded fiery licks with Duane Allman and went on to write some of their most indelible songs, including their biggest hit, “Ramblin’ Man,” has died at 80. nyti.ms/3WhYg99

Terry Carter, who broke color barriers onstage and on television in the 1950s and ’60s and later produced multicultural documentaries on the jazz luminary Duke Ellington and the dancer-choreographer Katherine Dunham, has died at 95. nyti.ms/3w29N1M

Phyllis Pressman, the matriarch of the family that founded Barneys New York, the discount men’s wear store turned luxury emporium, has died at 95. nyti.ms/3UfHMLZ

Dr. Joel Breman, an infectious diseases specialist who was a member of the original team that helped combat the Ebola virus in 1976, has died at 87. nyti.ms/3wef6v1

Carl Erskine, the record-setting Brooklyn Dodgers pitcher known as Oisk, was the last surviving member of “The Boys of Summer.” nyti.ms/3Uzg522

Lori and George Schappell were conjoined twins fused at their foreheads. Despite their incredible physical closeness, they managed to lead separate lives — and they said they never wished they had been born apart. nyti.ms/3Wi3rFX

Martin J. Wygod, who graduated from walking horses after races to owning and breeding championship thoroughbreds when he made millions from investing in online companies that sold pharmaceuticals by mail and pruned medical paperwork, has died at 84. nyti.ms/3Uzg6TE

Howie Schwab, a sports nerd who parlayed his love of statistics into a long stint at ESPN that was most notable for his starring role as the ultimate trivia expert on the game show “Stump the Schwab,” has died at 63. nyti.ms/3UgfeSO

Michael C. Jensen, an economist and Harvard Business School professor whose evangelizing for stock options, golden parachutes and leveraged buyouts reshaped modern capitalism and helped empower Wall Street’s greed-is-good era, has died at 84. nyti.ms/3Qni5bf

Sheppie Abramowitz, a consummate political insider who became a powerful ally for refugees around the world, died on April 7 in Washington. She was 88. nyti.ms/49UfVXt

Michael Cuscuna, who brought an artist’s level of devotion and a scientist’s attention to detail to the work of exhuming and producing archival jazz recordings, has died at 75. nyti.ms/3WhWXaf

Helen Vendler, a leading poetry critic in the United States, with a reputation-making power that derived from her fine-grained, impassioned readings, expressed in crystalline prose in The New Yorker and other publications, has died at 90. nyti.ms/49P6ubW

Carrie Robbins, a meticulous and resourceful costume designer who worked on more than 30 Broadway shows from the 1960s to the 2000s, has died at 81. nyti.ms/3QkBLwl

Peter Schey, a defender of the human rights of migrants crossing the southern border, won landmark legal cases and fought the Trump administration when it tried to separate migrant families. He has died at 77. nyti.ms/4d7KsUC

Bob Heil, who provided the large-scale sound systems that brought tours by the Who and the Grateful Dead to life, has died at 83. nyti.ms/3JzK9EL

Chelsea Passage filled the entire first floor like an enticing souk, reminiscent of the old Henri Bendel street of shops. And Barneys became a destination as exciting as a 1980s-era nightclub. nyti.ms/4baPPAL