Bishop’s Crook Lamps
I read in The Times yesterday that the City is replacing 250,000 street lamps with LED lights. I hope they are referring to bulbs and […]
Monstrous Carbuncle
Thank you for your efforts to hold someone accountable for the contemptible new MTA structure. What a tragic scar to a street that is finally […]
Defining Transgender
I’m an avid reader of WestView News. I have learned and absorbed a lot from the perspective of the contributing writers over the years. And […]
More Jazz Clubs
Clive L. Morrick’s round up of Village jazz clubs was good as far as it went, but it didn’t go far enough. There have been […]
Lost Supermarkets
Last week, a manager of D’Agostino told me that they would be closed within 30 days. By my count, that makes 15 supermarkets that have […]
Just Say No
Re: the article by Ralph Godfrey, I’d like to comment: I know well that not using so-called “recreational” drugs—esp. when so many appear to be […]
Mia
I am a proud, happy subscriber to WestView….Just wanted to let you know how much I enjoy “Mia Says”! She is adorable and smart! And […]
More on Glick
There are many statements with which we take issue in Arthur Schwartz’s article in your July issue about his withdrawal from the Assembly race. But […]
Glick Defense
I was glad to read that Arthur Schwartz, (my co-District Leader in the 66-A Assembly District) decided not to run for the New York State […]
Fontaine Remembered
Dear Mr. Schwartz, Thank you for your articles about Edwina Fontaine in WestView News. Most of all, thank you for the loving care you so […]
Recent Developments in the Village
St. Luke’s Expansion: The expansion of St. Luke’s School is progressing at 657 Greenwich Street. This 19th-century structure will gain nine new classrooms with 100 […]
An Argument for Term Limits
In his first term, a politician works for you. In his second, for the guy who takes him to lunch. In his 3rd, for his […]
Village Independent Democrats Plans for November
On Thursday July 14th, the Village Independent Democrats held their monthly meeting in St. John’s Church on Christopher Street. Club president Nadine Hoffman reported on […]
Going Home to Turkey
By George Capsis The first question a Greek asks another Greek is: “Where are you from?” As you fly down from the dark green of […]
Deborah Glick: Education and Health Care Champion?
By Arthur Z. Schwartz Although I have withdrawn from the Assembly race for health reasons, I have not backed away from my fervent belief that […]
The Lady in the Black Bag Reads WestView
By George Capsis It was hot, 91, and humid with the grey overcast of an approaching thunderstorm as I fretted over my aged staggering walk […]
Prison for Slumlord
By Emil Chynn, MD, MBA As I’ve grown older, I have increasingly begun to believe that there is something to “karma”—slumlord Steven Croman’s recent criminal […]
75 Morton Green Roof Funded by Johnson, Brewer, and Glick
By David Moss On July 14, Council Member Corey Johnson announced that he, Assembly Member Deborah Glick, and Manhattan Borough President Gale Brewer teamed up […]