Collective Rage Seeks a Voice
By Erik Bottcher The November 8th election results have spurred New Yorkers to action like no event in recent memory. On Sunday, November 20th, hundreds […]
Mrs. Green’s Has Closed
By Andrew Buemi Where there’s smoke, there’s fire. Recent supply shortages and limited “winter hours” at Mrs. Green’s, located on the corner of Hudson and […]
D’Agostino Rescued by Catsimatidis
Opens Line of Credit and Reserves an Option to Merge In a last minute save, John Catsimatidis opens a line of credit to the failing […]
Scam Alert
One of our ardent readers sent this notice to help other readers avoid fraudulent appeals. This kind of scam looks as legitimate as possible, but […]
Offending a Cog in the Political Machine
By Jim Fouratt, Candidate for New York District 66 State Assembly I had worked as an elections poll clerk for a number of years at […]
Schwartz Hands Off Glick Fight to Fouratt
Campaign Intensity Medically Forces Schwartz to Support Activist Jim Fouratt By Jim Fouratt When Arthur Z. Schwartz had to withdraw from the New York District […]
YOU CAN’T VOTE FOR ARTHUR SCHWARTZ
The needs of my children have prevented me from doing what I have increasingly felt needs doing and that is giving our community a new, […]
Report from the Democratic Convention
A Week of Principle, Passion and Fear—Bernie and Obama Say Goodbye, Hillary Takes the Stage By Arthur Z. Schwartz Politics doesn’t often move me to […]
Has D’Agostino Taken Too Long To Turn Around?
Will using limited cash to buy fast turnover items reverse negative cash flow? By George Capsis Not once, but three times, did I receive photos […]
Thomas Peter Martinelli
By Katherine Martinelli Thomas Peter Martinelli (Tom), a native New Yorker and long-time Village resident, died of a heart attack on May 28, 2016 in […]
You Are Only Homeless if You Want a Home: Of New York’s 60,000 Homeless, Some Prefer the Streets
By George Capsis On June 5th, the Swiss voted down a proposal to give everybody $2,555 a month as basic income—a law espoused and pushed […]
The Greenwich Village Society for Historic Preservation’s Annual 2016 Awards
Text and photo © Jill Lynne 2016. On a lovely summer eve, hundreds of supporters still chose to pack The New School auditorium for the […]
Union Calls for Skills Testing
As you are lifted into an ambulance you hope that the emergency medical worker who puts an oxygen mask over your nose knows what he […]
MARCHERS WITH A MESSAGE
To show their solidarity and strength after the massacre at the gay nightclub in Orlando, the Gay Pride paraders were determined to make this year’s […]
COCHRANE HONORED
On June 17, Council Member Corey Johnson presided over the co-naming of Washington Street and Sixth Avenue in honor of Sergeant Charles H. Cochrane. Sergeant […]
A NEW FIRST FOR THE STONEWALL
On June 27th, as a fitting end to this year’s Gay Pride weekend, it was officially declared the Stonewall National Monument—and the country’s very first […]
Restaurants Taxing Tips
Watch your wallets and purses! Previously tax was computed and added to the meal total before the tip was computed. Restaurants are now adding the […]
A Smiling New British NYU President Invites the Community to Be Nice
By George Capsis “Can I speak to George?” came a phone voice on a bright Thursday April 17th morning. When I confessed that “George was […]