Characters of the Village
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The Village View Turns One!
In December, 2022 a group of former staffers from another Village monthly banded together to launch Village View as a new voice for Greenwich Village—West to East.
Neighborhood
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Getting Smashed
The first Saturday of November, GrowNYC held its annual Pumpkin Smash at Abingdon Square Greenmarket to promote collecting food-scraps for composting.
Arts
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The Great Bitter End
The Bitter End, which prides itself as being “New York City’s Oldest Rock Club” continues to be a beacon of light in Greenwich Village for emerging band talent.
Business
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The Story Behind the Success of Li-Lac Chocolates
The first Li-Lac Chocolates shop opened on Christopher Street in 1923. Written on Li-Lac Chocolates’ website is the slogan “stubbornly old fashioned”
Nature
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Bye, Bye, Blackbird
I’ve had the uncanny luck to see yet another new bird this year..here was an Osprey in August, a Marsh Wren in October, and now in November, one more elegant visitor: a Rusty Blackbird.
Parks
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Elizabeth Street Gardens: A Double-Cross Revisited
Neighbors of the Elizabeth Street Garden continue to express their concern that years of promises and years of being ignored have brought about this fiasco of controversy.
Scenes From the Street
- Astro-Zodial DECEMBER 2023 Sagittarius/Capricorn
Peering into the festive Hudson-crystal ball shows a conglomeration of fire and earth as we approach year’s end.
- Holiday Health Tips
As a medical team we want to share some ways to for people and pets to enjoy the holidays and prevent some hazards.
- Expect Nothing! You won’t be let down.
Have you ever looked forward to an occasion, be it time with someone, a trip, a gift, a holiday…you name it? Then, when it didn’t work out as expected, or better said, as you expected, then you felt let down?