On a recent windy and chilly afternoon this reporter joined the long line of fellow New Yorkers that snaked down East 9th Street in pursuit of our common goal: to explore and shop at the brand-new Wegmans Astor Place supermarket.
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Former DSM Design Group architect Warren L Schiffman, 86, of Oyster Bay NY said he did not play an active role in designing an under-construction hotel at 450 11th Avenue. Yet, Schiffman’s seal of approval appears on the construction documents of Marx Development Group’s (MDG) 51-story hotel in Hudson Yards.
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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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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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On Tuesday night, September 12, city officials revealed their new plan for a proposed affordable housing development on city-owned land at 388 Hudson Street at Clarkson Street. Shockingly, in spite of feedback from the public to the contrary, they revealed plans for a tall, setback tower, rising far above all surrounding buildings
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The summer is over — but that doesn’t mean the community served by these parks should forget about them or what they symbolize. This is a story about two of the most underappreciated parks in Greenwich Village.
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To understand where Waverly Place came from is to explore historic maps and records. Many other streets have a little more of a basis to begin with.
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People have been honored 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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If you love 20th Century experimental music and contemporary classical guitar ensembles, the Village Trip’s GuitarFest I-III from September 14-16 was an absolute delight and a feast of guitar talent.
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It’s October, and the spooky season is descending once more upon us at Jefferson Market Library.
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The Migration Issue and its Effects on the West Village By Mia Isacson There has been a massive...
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Survivor Who Needs Our Help! David is one of the few repairpersons left in the city since smartphones took over the watch industry. David’s shop is like a time machine taking us back to the Manhattan of the 1900s.
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Washington Square Park is undoubtedly the best park in Greenwich Village. It is big and beautiful. It has the 73 and a-half-foot tall Washington Square Arch, a beautiful water fountain and plenty of space to walk around. But what about some of the Village’s smaller parks?
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After Labor Day each year, the city seems to start fresh, as people return to work and school and look for ways to work, connect and get busy with projects. We are forever grateful to be part of a neighborhood full of creative and artistic people! For the month of September, we are working to highlight all of that creativity and expression in our Village.
Read MoreJane Street Garden BY BRIAN HEALEY Created through the efforts of passionate neighbors nearly half a century ago, the Jane Street Garden continues to be sustained by volunteers and supporters who treasure this neighborhood gem....
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