White Horse Tavern Struggles with Compliance
In response to an inquiry from WestView News about unruly crowds at the White Horse Tavern, owner Eytan Sugarman responds: Hi George, Hope things are […]
Experiencing Emotions During Covid-19
By Dale Atkins Our lives have been turned upside down by the coronavirus. Emotional responses include fear, sadness, grief, anxiety, anger, loneliness, and worry. Previously […]
My Plague Doctor Mask Finally Came
My Plague Doctor mask finally came. Now I’m really ready to face the pandemic. This is actually a real thing. During European plagues of the […]
You’re Not Alone. Not During Quarantine. Not During Pride.
By Nathan Manske, Executive Director, I’m From Driftwood “You are not alone.” It’s a message that resonates with everyone, and it’s the message I’m From […]
The Virus
By Alec Pruchnicki First, the virus came for the Chinese, but I did nothing because I wasn’t Chinese. Then it came for the New Yorkers, […]
Teaching in the Time of Coronavirus
By Dennis Bogusz Education reformer Horace Mann once said that education “is an organic necessity of a human being.” As a teacher at the school […]
June Community Events from the West 13th Street Alliance
By Birgitte Philippides-Delaney and Chandra/Jo Sgammato As the pandemic crisis continues, the West 13th Street Alliance also continues to provide support for our neighbors and […]
Life in a Plague Year—Life in the Time of COVID-19
By Penny Arcade As I am someone who lived through the cruelest years of the AIDS epidemic, younger people often ask me, “Was it like […]
A Call To Duty: Feeding Our Frontline Workers
By Joyce Appelman When our local government ordered a shutdown of all in-room dining at restaurants to stop the spread of COVID-19, our chefs, restaurants […]
The Bicycle Thief
By Brian J. Pape, AIA, LEED-AP Ever since the pandemic created stay-at-home recommendations and closed shops, theaters, gyms and restaurants, looking for recreation can become […]
Covid-19: Tales from the Frontline
By Matt Razon Before I get to telling you all about my experience as a frontliner in the fight against COVID-19, let me tell you […]
Find Your Sparkle and Supercharge Your Immunity
By Timothy Stahl Coach Tim, CHHC, AADP, HIVegan HIV/AIDS, once an obvious killer, is now quiet and subtler. I don’t know about you, but I’m […]
NYU Graduate Student Workers Sick-Out Protest Due to COVID
By Anthony Paradiso On Mar. 9, New York University moved all of its classes to remote learning and on Mar. 13 NYU officially closed its […]
A Nobel Laureate Crying Out in the Wilderness
By Stanley Wlodyka Jiménez “Everything is going to change because of this pandemic. Everything about life as we know it is going to change. Nothing […]
Where Have All the White Folks Gone?
By Alec Pruchnicki There are numerous accounts of COVID infecting and killing more people of color (African-Americans and Hispanics) than whites in New York and […]
Village Directory
Compiled by Hannah Reimann and Caroline Benveniste Partial Listing of Open Businesses Homebound and Elderly City Harvest For hungry New Yorkers including […]