We Need Affordable Supermarkets
Dear Editors: I’m in a state of shock! Last week, my husband and I decided to check out D’Agostino now that it has been “rescued” […]
Letter from Dr. Alec Pruchnicki, MD
This letter is part of an ongoing conversation around the Greenwich Village Society for Historic Preservation (GVSHP) and the closure of St. Vincent’s Hospital. It […]
Take Another Look at Contributing Factors to St. Vincent’s Demise
Dear Editors: Like Dr. Pruchnicki, we lament the loss of St. Vincent’s Hospital and question what it says about our City that the hospital was […]
Subscribing to WestView
Your newspaper is great! How can I subscribe? I’m not able to regularly get to a place that has free copies. —David Corkery Dear David, […]
Trump and the West Village
Dear Editors: I have a question for you: Will Trump’s Presidency make a difference in the West Village? That’s the question that has been on […]
Response to “The Trump Win and Our Lives”
Dear Editors: I absolutely agree with Arthur Schwartz in his article headlined “The Trump Win and Our Lives” that New York’s Democratic Party needs reform. […]
Trump, Democrats, and the White Working Class
I am very disturbed by Arthur Schwartz’s demonization of Hillary Clinton because we “lost” the election for the alleged sin of failing to reach out […]
Trump: A Survival Guide
I am sending this to as many friends, family, etc. that I can think of and ask that you pass it along to as many […]
Preservationists Should Be Ashamed, Not Proud, of Contributing to St. Vincent’s Demise
Dear Editors: Gary Tomei and the members of the Preserve the Village Historic District (PVHD) are proud that they limited the size of the condos […]
The Black Derby
Dear George: I read your review of The Black Derby and thought I might take my wife there for a night out. However, upon checking […]
Three Lives is Here to Stay
Dear Three Lives & Company Customers: We have wonderful news to share with you: We are here to stay! As most of you know, our […]
When They Closed My Hospital, My Physician Left: Lamenting Beth Israel and Local Healthcare of Yore
The recent article in WestView News about the closing of Beth Israel really needed the entire paper, cover-to-cover, to uncover what’s really happening. I’m a […]
ER Care and Urgent Care—Mutually Exclusive?
Many thanks for your article “Are You Having A Heart Attack?” in your October 2016 issue. How come hospitals are not providing BOTH ER care […]
Ristorante Rafele
Hi Mr. Capsis, Hope you are having a lovely holiday weekend. As I am reading the review by Ms. Caroline Benveniste of Ristorante Rafele, I […]
NO CLASS: St. Luke’s School Suspends the “Do unto others” policy for 1%
I’m amazed at the new low to which St. Luke’s School has sunk tonight, Saturday, September 17th. As if the church couldn’t do anything more […]
A Growing Healthcare Hub
While walking down 7th Avenue, your readers may wonder, “What exactly is that gleaming, white, ship-shaped building towering over the street?” You may notice the […]
Loving WestView
Dear Mr. Capsis, I hope you’re doing wonderfully on this beautiful summer day! I’ve meant to write you this for a long time but reading […]
Turkish Commentary
Dear Mr. Capsis I read your article “Going Home to Turkey” with growing dismay. Beginning with your reference to Turks’ origins as “marauding” tribes whose […]