Governor Hochul and Mayor Adams released their “New” New York plan in mid December. The proposals are intended to make New York City “the best place to work and serve as a roadmap for the city’s future.”
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As part of his ongoing efforts to get a handle on the city’s sprawling mental health crisis, Mayor Eric Adams has issued a directive clarifying that the city’s Health Department and first responders have legal standing to involuntarily commit individuals with mental health issues to a hospital if they appear to be a danger to themselves “due to an inability to meet their basic needs.”
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By Jumaane Williams, NYC Public Advocate GUN VIOLENCE IN OUR COMMUNITIES is a public health crisis...
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I didn’t know Rosie was a doodle dog until recently. In fact she is a Bernedoodle, a mix of the Bernese Mountain dog and poodle
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These personal ground level observations and posts about life in New York City during the Covid...
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By Arthur Z. Schwartz In early December, marking an important step in a fight which has gone all...
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By Keith Michael BIRD OF THE YEAR 2022. A picture perfect Yellow Warbler. All Photos by Keith...
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By Siggy Raible Former President Trump’s Tweet on December 19, 2020 called upon his supporters to...
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At midnight on Dec. 10, part-time faculty at The New School and Parsons School of Design officially suspended t
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She often spoke of the importance of having a local, i.e., a local pub like folks in England have. One of her first locals was Louie’s, a bar in Sheridan Square. She recollected, “It was my nightly hangout in those days, with good old time Villagers Mike and Red behind the bar, and Louie himself (Mafia, we always thought) lurking. I drank tumblers of ‘cheap white wine’, 25 cents, I think?”
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We wanted to continue the tradition started by George Capsis some 15 years ago, presenting volunteer local writers, writing about Greenwich Village and its surrounding communities—its politics, its food, its culture, its birds, its events. Village View is now published by a 501c3 non-profit, and is run as a collective effort
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By Arthur Z. Schwartz MASS TRANSIT IS KEY TO OUR CITY. John Samuelsen (below), the Transport...
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by Barry Benepe HOW TO FIND OUR WAY. What if we replaced the words “one way” with the...
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Maggie’s favorite things: Maggie’s beloved cat Jefferson; one of many unusual sights from Maggie’s perch at Left Bank; a favorite in the spring—Maggie loved lovers; Abingdon Square relaxation, tunes and mellow pups; dancers on the pier; Abingdon Square market, another Maggie favorite.
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ark-goers will be able to explore the marine science-focused playground that will be home to two larger-than-life fish: an Atlantic Sturgeon and Shortnose Sturgeon!
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