The Source of the Balfour Declaration
By Mark M Green Abstracted from “A Scientist’s View of Almost Everything” With the complex forces at play in Israel with the Jewish and Palestinian […]
Dr.William C. Carter
By The Proust Center At Jefferson Market Library Dr. William C. Carter, the preeminent Marcel Proust scholar in the United States, visited the Jefferson Market […]
Chelsea Resident Marni Halasa To Be Honored By Ice Theatre of New York
By Amy Engeler Last week, Ice Theatre of New York, honored Marni Halasa, long-time Chelsea resident and former City Council candidate, with their Alumni Award. […]
A Trip to the Emerald Isle- Four Days in Ireland
By Anastasia Kaliabakos In my 21 years, I have not done much traveling. I often joke with my friends that I would have loved to […]
‘Hello!’ From The Jersey Shore
By Robert Heide I grew up in the 1940s in Irvington Township just uphill from Newark, New Jersey’s largest and busiest city. To get to […]
Style On The Street
By Karilyn Prisco Alex Amy Ankita Arthur Carol Caroline Dewey Gianfranco Michael Alan Follow us on Instagram @styleonthestreet_WestViewNews Submit your favorite neighborhood fashion looks for a […]
Guyana, the “Land of Many Waters”
By Yogendra Ram As a New York City resident, it’s easy to feel that you’ve seen it all. From the hustle and bustle of the […]
Standing Room for Author Talk with Jennifer Coburn
WestView News Staff Report Last Saturday, as part of her national book tour, novelist Jennifer Coburn visited her childhood library, the Jefferson Market Library, to […]
Moustache Moves A Few Blocks East
Owner, Salam Al-Rawi from an interview by Hannah Reimann Moustache Restaurant’s 34-year Legacy in NYC Continues with a New Opening on 7th Avenue South in […]
Terpsikord
By Drew Youmans The Phantom of the Opera is having its final curtain call at the Majestic Theatre on April 16th of this year. Despite […]
Tavern on Jane
By Bria Schirripa It was 1985 when Michael Stewart, owner of Tavern on Jane, made his way up from the south with aspirations of working […]
Lord Byron’s Epic Heroism and his Role in the Greek War of Independence
By Anastasia Kaliabakos April 19, 2023 marks T-1 year until the bicentennial of the famous poet Lord Byron’s death. Before doing any research into Byron, […]
Hadestown: A Story of Music and Romance
By Anastasia Kaliabakos New York City has had a theater presence as early as the mid 1700s, but it was not until the 1800s that […]
From the West Village Cherry Lane Theatre, to Atlanta Georgia, NYC Playwright Galinsky Brings his Heart and his ‘Bench’
By Amiri Byrd The first time New York Playwright and Poet Robert Galinsky had a eureka moment around the issue of homelessness was in New […]
Style On The Street
-By Karilyn Prisco Follow us on Instagram @styleonthestreet_WestViewNews Submit your favorite neighborhood fashion looks for a chance to be featured.
Vija Vetra Dances Into 100
-By J. Taylor Basker Vija Vetra is still dancing—her lifelong passion. She was born February 6, 1923 in Riga, Latvia. Her family did not want her […]
Get To Know The Man Behind The Jefferson Market Library, Frank Collerius!
“Frank Collerius has been working at the Jefferson Market Library for over two decades. Today we discuss the history behind the ionic building as well […]
Ramen Misoya
-By Hannah Reimann Exciting Japanese Noodle Shop West Village. 535 Hudson Street Enter on Charles St., speakeasy-style underground Now open for both lunch and dinner. […]