Why a Petition to Bring a Hospital Back to the Lower West Side?
-By Roger Paradiso I am writing this not just to the readership of WestView News, but to the contributors to the paper. Petitions work when […]
Northwell to provide student internships at New York City Schools
As part of New York City public schools’ Student Pathways Initiative, Northwell Health will host up to 150 internships for 12th graders, supporting student instruction […]
The Day the Village Stood Still: The COVID 2020 Election
By Roger Paradiso There will be a reckoning on November 3rd in the Village. As we approach that date the mom-and-pop shops in the neighborhood […]
HIV+ and Brain Cancer: A Marathon Runner and His Wife Celebrate Life
By Richard Brodsky Imagine having it all: the perfect wife and family, a successful architectural career, and athletic prowess as a marathon runner. Then imagine […]
Practical Guide for Coronavirus and AIDS
By Kambiz Shekdar, Ph.D. The rise of the COVID-19 coronavirus is concerning for the HIV/AIDS community. Whichever way you slice it, HIV/AIDS is a serious […]
Expert ORTHOPAEDIC INSIGHTS Lenox Health Greenwich Village: Understanding the Difference Between Sprains and Strains
Service Line: Orthopaedics Thought Leader: Dr. Daniel Seidman A strain and sprain can look and feel similar. No matter how many times you roll, bend […]
Let’s Get Real About Aging
By Gail Evans On December 3rd I met with 85-year-old George Held in his West Village apartment to interview him about aging. He taught in […]
CAP Beauty, Farm to People and Farm Vegetable Program for Seniors
CAP Beauty, NEW YORK FLAGSHIP + SPA 238 West 10 Street, New York, NY 10014 (212) 227-1088 A facial at CAP Beauty is a full-sensory […]
Make 2020 the Year to Cure AIDS
By Kambiz Shekdar, Ph.D., and Drew Davis Thank you to all those who joined Research Foundation to Cure AIDS (RFTCA) at the Free From AIDS […]
Page 69 – West Village’s Answer to Page Six
As many of you know, WestView News is the brainchild of George Capsis, and the paper’s offices are located at 69 Charles Street. So we’re going […]
AIDS Memorial May See AIDS Cure
By Kambiz Shekdar Thirty-forty years ago, thousands of gay men were abandoned and left to die of AIDS in New York City’s St. Vincent’s Hospital. […]
Northwell May Host Lab to Cure AIDS
THOUSANDS MARCH TO A SINGLE MESSAGE – CURE AIDS: The 2019 Gay Pride Parade marchers advance toward what had been St. Vincent’s Hospital’s main building (on […]
Let’s Get Real About Aging
By Gail Evans My husband and I are in our eighties and, yes, we’re slowing down. We tire more easily, take longer for daily chores, […]
Community Pharmacists Rally to Advocate for Patients Rights
By John Kaliabakos Hundreds of community pharmacists held rallies across New York State on October 23 to stand with Governor Cuomo and support legislation containing […]
Presidential Candidates Pledge to Cure AIDS
By Kambiz Shekdar, Ph.D. In a crowded 2020 presidential race, taking the lead on curing AIDS may offer candidates an opportunity to differentiate themselves and […]
Conquering AIDS in the LGBT Presidential Town Hall: Top 10 Questions Regarding Curing AIDS
By Kambiz Shekdar, Ph.D. The upcoming town hall among U.S. presidential candidates on October 10th will focus on LGBT issues. The choice to address AIDS […]
What Has Happened to the Doctor-Patient Relationship?
I have been practicing internal medicine for 24 years and have seen a lot of change. I started after HMOs were already around, so I […]
“Wild West” Ad Culture on Facebook Targets Youth
IMAGES ON SOCIAL MEDIA POSTED BY THE SAN DIEGO LGBT COMMUNITY CENTER, @mxdavidmx and @darrow81. In a first of its kind, Facebook has […]