How to Talk to the City
By Brian J. Pape, AIA, LEED-AP WestView News receives letters from readers who ask how they can get through to city agencies to try to […]
ALERT—CB2 Hearing
Habitat for Humanity will present revised plans for senior housing and a garden on the Elizabeth Street public land designated for senior housing. December 5 […]
550 Washington May Get Googled
By Brian J. Pape, AIA, LEED-AP As we reported in last month’s issue, 550 Washington Street is quickly moving forward after years of trial and […]
Selling Christmas Trees in Manhattan
By Joey Fortune Like the tides, some things in life are predictable yet unstoppable. Days never cease, while seasons follow seasons with impeccable reliance. As […]
On Saving Our Hospitals
By Penny Mintz In September, I reported that State Senator Hoylman and State Assembly Member Harvey Epstein had met in August with members of the […]
L Train Shutdown and Beth Israel Closure Litigation Proceeds
By Arthur Z. Schwartz Almost as though related by fate, two community-based lawsuits addressed to attacks on the fundamental livability of our community proceed in […]
Marcus Welby is Dead
By Alec Pruchnicki, MD During the 1970s when Marcus Welby, M.D. was on TV, I seldom watched it. But, the image of Welby as the […]
“I Have What?” A Toxic Diagnosis
By A. I. Freeman At this year’s annual physical, the doctor entered the examination room with a grim expression. He said, “Tests confirm you have the onset of […]
Don’t Just Sit There, Resist—Part VII: Elections Have Consequences
By Alec Pruchnicki The wheels of justice are slow to move, but when they do they grind exceedingly small. —popular axiom. The people of the […]
IN AND OUT
Correction: in the October In & Out, we reported that Toosh, a shoe store at Bleecker Street (east of 7th Avenue South) was closing. We […]
Teddy Capsis Wraps Up Brilliant College Career
College of Holy Cross Senior Teddy Capsis earns All-Patriot League honors for the second time in his career, after previously being a second team selection in […]
Glyphosate in Greenwich Village?
By Robert Klein Jr. Glyphosate is used more than any other herbicide in the world, thanks to Monsanto (now Bayer), and it has been detected […]
What to Expect When You are Renovating
By Ananth Robert Sampathkumar, Partner—NDNY Architecture + Design Your first renovation project can either be a wonderful adventure, an expensive endeavor or a slow burn […]
New York Tradition: Celebrating the Holidays in Washington Square with Tree Lighting and Song
Celebrate your favorite winter holiday—be it a Pagan Winter Solstice rite, Chanukah, Kwanzaa or Christmas—at December in Washington Square, when The Washington Square Association offers […]
Who Else Did 9/11?
By Mark Channing Miller The US attorney’s office has just agreed to take another look at who did 9/11. The accepted view is that a […]
Then&Now: James J. Walker Park
By Brian J. Pape, AIA, LEED-AP Ask someone which Village parkland was originally under water, and you’ll probably get the correct answer: Hudson River Park. […]
Bring Back Bleecker
By Robert Ragaini From the Summer 2018 newsletter of the Greenwich Village Society for Historic Preservation “The transformation of and vacancies on Bleecker Street have […]
From XS to Excess
By Ananth Robert Sampathkumar, Partner—NDNY Architecture + Design In July 2012, the New York City Department of Housing Preservation and Development (HPD) launched adAPT NYC, […]