Corcoran’s First Annual West Village Charity Dog Walk
Corcoran’s First Annual West Village Charity Dog Walk was scheduled for Sept. 23rd, but due to rain was rescheduled to Sept. 30th.
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Month: November 2023
Mount Sinai Sets Beth Israel Closure Date
According to a leaked memo the behemoth Mount Sinai Hospital, plans to close Beth Israel Hospital, which runs from 16th to 17th Street on First Avenue on July 12, 2024. This, as we reported last month, is a total turn-around from Mt. Sinai’s promise two years ago to never close Beth Israel, after it learned of its importance to the whole of Lower Manhattan during the Pandemic.
Read MoreDoes Anyone Remember Us?
Does Anyone Remember Us? By Sho Kohara Does anyone remember us? We were called “China Mary.” My name is Ah Yuen. I came to the United States from Canton in 1863. Being a prostitute. Yes. Many of our women came to America as...
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The Honor of Co-named Streets Jane Jacobs Way
People have been honored here in Greenwich Village with co-naming of streets or places for them. Look for the special green signs below the regular street signs.
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Joy in the Moment This Too Shall Pass
When going through a tough time we may think of the words, “This too shall pass” for solace.
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Fran, “The Nanny,” is Bowling For Strikes
You could not have a more perfect president of SAG-AFTRA than the ex-Nanny, Fran Drescher.
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Characters Of The Village Rocco Pellone
Our friend Elissa, one of our earlier featured Characters, told us, “You’ve got to meet the Mayor of West Fourth Street.” It sounded perfect for our column. Sure enough, when we met Rocco Pellone one lovely afternoon in one of the empty street sheds along West 4th Street, we were soon convinced.
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Artificial Intelligence is NOT an Oxymoron
Artificial Intelligence is NOT an Oxymoron By Bruce Poli In 1953, the year of my birth, my father was named editor of Leica Photography magazine, and later in 1968, editor of Popular Photography magazine. For both publications,...
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Dining Sheds Must Come Down in 2024
Under a law passed earlier this year, all outdoor dining sheds have to be taken down by October 31, 2024. And what they will look like when they are allowed to be re-erected the following spring is the topic that will be decided by new Department of Transportation regulations.
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Talea’s Women-Owned Brewery Comes to the West Village
Talea’s was founded in 2018 in Cobble Hill, and expanded to a Williamsburg location in 2021, taking advantage of a corner spot with expansive amounts of outdoor seating
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The Village Vanguard Lives!
The Village Vanguard Lives! By Roger Paradiso The Vanguard Sound is “Carnegie Hall of Cool” – from...
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The Night a STAV Festival War-Cancelled Event Became a Kumbaya Gathering
Insanely volatile and tragically unstable events throughout the world have sadly led to abrupt and unexpected changes throughout the musical theater and entertainment community in NYC.
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- 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?