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 […]
IN AND OUT
-By Caroline benveniste Saikai (24 Greenwich Avenue), the somewhat expensive Izakaya that we reported on in our “Restaurant Row” article, is now serving a very […]
Maggie B’s Quick Clicks
ANYTHING FOR THE RIGHT ANGLE: Passing this scene on Charles Street, one could only marvel at the photographer’s ingenuity, seriousness of purpose—and excellent physical […]
A Place Called ‘HOWL!’
By Robert Heide In poet Allen Ginsberg’s seminal beat poem Howl, he makes the pronouncement that, as he saw it, the best minds of his […]
Building a Wall in Front of The American Dream
By Emil Chynn, MD, MBA The worst thing about Trump isn’t that he’s a “race-baiting, xenophobic, religious bigot” (and that’s from fellow Republican Senator Lindsey […]
Pier 55 Update: Architectural Challenges of Diller’s Island
By Brian J. Pape With a reported $113 million contribution to the Hudson River Park Trust (HRPT, a joint New York State and local government […]
One Designer, Two Egos
By George Capsis Oh, wow! There in the September 15th issue of the Times is an enormous half-page color rendering of a 15-story “theme edifice” […]
A Flicker Flew In
By Keith Michael This morning, Millie and I are out for her appraisal-of-the-neighborhood amble around the block. In her corgi-ish way, I imagine Millie reveling […]
Indecent Disclosure
By Catherine Revland In the beginning there was silence. Not a word in the corporate-controlled media about the “water protectors”, a group of Native Americans […]
A LEGAL SURPRISE
A LEGAL SURPRISE : At a WestView News September 25th garden dinner given for Federal Judge Frederic Block, we learned that his guest, attorney Steve […]
Halloween 2016
Ten-year-old Athena Capsis had a request for her dad from her best pal at P.S. 41, “Heather’s father wants to use our house for a […]
Joy’s Senior Seasonal Nutrition Buy of the Month
By Joy Pape As vegetables and fruits come into season, they offer seniors the tastiest and most nutritional buys for their money. October’s harvest is […]
A Short Comment About Deborah Glick’s “Win”
By Arthur Z. Schwartz As everyone knows, for about six months earlier this year, I undertook to unseat Assembly Member Deborah Glick, who had not […]
It Takes a Village
By Richard Eric Weigle and Michael Anastasio If it takes a village to raise a child, the same can be said for a film festival. […]
Pier 40—St. John’s Terminal Project Must Proceed!
By Arthur Z. Schwartz I am going to keep this simple. On August 24th, the City Planning Commission had before it a proposal, conditionally recommended […]
Asking Secularism Out for a Date (Part Two)
By Reverend Donna Schaper I should tell you about my perch. I am Minister at Judson Memorial Church on Washington Square in Greenwich Village. Judson […]
Face the Fear and It Will Disappear (Part Two)
By Christina Winholt Raccuia Last month, we explored the nature of anxiety, panic, and the symptoms associated with those conditions. In this segment, we look […]
Greenwich House to Honor Two Cultural Dynamos at Arts Celebration; David Amram to Perform
By Joe Salas Greenwich House will honor American composer, conductor, multi-instrumentalist, and author, David Amram, and ceramicist and Jefferson Market Garden Adopt-a-Pot Founder, Marianne Yoors, […]