Here are some of the more famous faces that the Advance/SILive.com has captured while they visited the borough.

To some, the dolls, known as reborn dolls, provide comfort, escape or just plain fun. But politicians across Brazil have tried to pass bills banning the dolls from public spaces.

He was the last surviving member of the Dolls’ classic lineup. Presumably, Johansen’s passing is the reason that Guns N’ Roses just trotted out their “Human Being” cover for the first time.

David Johansen, the glam rock singer and proto-punk icon, led the New York Dolls and forever changed rock music.

In 1973, the readers of Creem magazine voted New York Dolls the year’s Best New Band. They also voted them the year’s Worst New Band. The poll succinctly captured the polarizing effect of the ...

Perhaps in the midst of Vietnam War-era America, the Dolls’ mindless racket was a welcome distraction. New York Dolls, their debut album, was released on July 27, 1973 by Mercury Records.

David Johansen, the frontman and last surviving member of the gritty proto-punk band New York Dolls, has died. He was 75.

Yesterday (March 1), Loudwire reported that legendary New York Dolls frontman David Johansen died this past Friday, Feb. 28, at the age of 75 (a mere few weeks after he went public with his Stage ...

Punk pioneer David Johansen of the New York Dolls died Feb. 28 at his home in New York City. He was 75.

Singer David Johansen of the New York Dolls onstage at the Academy of Music, February 15, 1974. The show was advertised as 'St Valentine's Day Massacre with the New York Dolls'.

NEW YORK (AP) — David Johansen, the wiry, gravelly-voiced singer and last surviving member of the glam and protopunk band the New York Dolls who later performed as his campy, pompadoured alter ...

Jersey musicians are mourning the passing of David Johansen, founder and frontman of the New York Dolls, who died Friday, Feb. 28.