Restore Original Bus Stop
Dear Sir: Thank you for this very special newspaper. It is a wonderful forum for issues related to the West Village and its residents. I […]
Planter-gate?
To the editor: I was amused when I read the story about Bruce Camacho paying for the new Planter Construction in front of the […]
WestView’s Smilin’
To the Editor, As a lifelong native New Yorker, I always thought WestView News was the hippest of all the local Village papers, but […]
News You Won’t Read Anywhere Else
To the Editor: As a long time subscriber, the WestView News has special value to me because of its insightful coverage of both the frustrations […]
Candles for Clemency
By Allen Roskoff and Tony Hoffmann As a young woman, Judy Clark was involved in a horrendous crime. She drove one of two get […]
Good Food at a Good Price Makes a Sweet Life
By Stanley Fine What better way to describe this quaint friendly cafe and restaurant than its own namesake? Sweet Life Cafe. Real down […]
Love Child is Born
By Tom O’Keefe Love Child Yoga is open at 1 Horatio Street! Co-founded by Neelu Shruti and Dana Nguyen Anh, Love Child offers yoga […]
30 Years After Start of HIV Crisis, Long-Term Survivors Face New Challenges
By Joseph Salas HIV concerns are changing rapidly. The crisis today is much different than it was in the height of the 1980s, or […]
Westviews: Making the Streets Safer
Dear George, I have checked the north side of Barrow Street between Hudson and Greenwich Streets multiple times over the last couple of weeks, and […]
How a Changing Community Stays the Same
By Joseph Salas This month, 113 years ago, an enthusiastic woman moved in to a high stooped row house on Jones Street determined to uplift […]
FDNY Squad 18 Remembers
By Justin Enzmann and K. Sharp FDNY Squad 18, which is located on West 10th Street between Greenwich Avenue and Waverly Place, is one of […]
Phone Scams Rampant
By Maggie Berkvist “THIS IS A CALL CONCERNING A LEGAL CASE FILED AGAINST YOUR NAME WITH THE UNITED STATES TREASURY. THIS IS OFFICER (mumble mumble) […]
Unremarkably Awful
To the Editor: With no knowledge of the controversy surrounding the AIDS Memorial at 7th Ave South and Greenwich Ave, nor the Rudin family’s involvement, […]
El Faro Correction
The Page 14 photo on the left listed as El Faro is actually a former dry cleaner at Greenwich and Jane Streets. El Faro was […]
Aids Memorial Park Correction
Please note that the West 12th St. Block Association did NOT express concern about tourist buses being attracted to the new park as claimed in […]
New Planters Brighten the 6th Precinct
By Stephanie Phelan If you’ve passed by the 6th Precinct over the last few years, you’ve seen the disgraceful deterioration of the long horizontal planters […]
Illegal flyers are a Blight on the City
By B. Benson The offensive practice of postings stickers and flyers on any public street furniture, lamp posts, traffic signal boxes, payphones, newspaper dispensers, etc. […]