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.
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Peering into the festive Hudson-crystal ball shows a conglomeration of fire and earth as we approach year’s end.
Read MoreDec, 2023 | Characters of the Village
Lisa teaches classes and workshops in Modern Dance, Choreography, Dance and Theater Improvisation and Art Activism for children and teenagers.
Read MoreDec, 2023 | Health, Village Pet Pages
As a medical team we want to share some ways to for people and pets to enjoy the holidays and prevent some hazards.
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Some of the best things that happen in New York at this time of year right after Thanksgiving are the Christmas tree stands that begin popping up and how the air — however briefly — is filled with the scent of pine, fir, and balsam.
Read MoreDec, 2023 | In Memoriam
Ady died on November 1, seven years after his diagnosis. While I know in hindsight it sounds foolishly hopeful, we really believed we had a lot more time with him. So it’s a hard loss. But his memory and legacy are much greater blessings.
Read MoreDec, 2023 | Scenes From the Street
The six-story, 63’ tall undulating red brick façade, at the intersection of Hudson and Charles Streets in the West Village, is finishing up.
Read MoreNov, 2023 | Humor
There are seven days of the week and seven colors in a rainbow, and seven is routinely blamed for a certain yearly itch, though Tinder, Grindr, and other r sounds are equally responsible
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VV’s Astro-Zodial Elucidictions NOVEMBER 2023, Scorpio/Sagittarius Peering into the Hudson-crystal...
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VILLAGE PET PAGES By Joy and Brian Pape Lexi, Rochelle and Lola One morning, walking on Hudson...
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Corcoran’s First Annual West Village Charity Dog Walk was scheduled for Sept. 23rd, but due to rain was rescheduled to Sept. 30th.
Read MoreNov, 2023 | Characters of the Village
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.
Read MoreOct, 2023 | Humor
I ascend the stairs, my footprints missing…I spook the cat, amused by her hissing…Dogs drop their tails or abruptly stop pissing…Birds flutter fast and away as if missing.
Read MoreOct, 2023 | Scenes From the Street
224 years ago, New York City was in a situation many of us may find familiar today. An epidemic (yellow fever, not COVID-19) was ripping through the streets, claiming the lives of thousands of New Yorkers. Many of these victims were laid to rest in public burial grounds known as potter’s fields
Read MoreOct, 2023 | Village Pet Pages
Last month we met Kim, Snoopy and Romeo and introduced them to you. Their story piqued our interest in learning more.
Read MoreOct, 2023 | Scenes From the Street
Recent news reports in YIMBY, Dezeen and the New York Review of Architecture have announced that the stainless-steel mirrored ‘bean’ sculpture by the British-Indian artist Anish Kapoor, located at the base of 56 Leonard Street, has finally been completed. I visited the sculpture and found the completion to be greatly exaggerated.
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