Science from Away: Black Holes
The idea that objects exist in the universe which cannot be seen but which greatly influence objects around them was proposed long before the 20th […]
The City’s Narrowest House
A popular attraction in the West Village has long been the building unofficially dubbed “Narrowest House In New York City” at 75½ Bedford Street.
Dinner with the Obamas
The Obamas were having dinner in the White House: sparkling silver, gleaming napery, the pleasant clink of glassware and forks on plates. It was, for […]
“We Need a Hospital!”
Last month, we invited readers to express themselves and support the fight for a new Village hospital by writing a Secret Message Poem using the […]
Why Quinn Must Go
Activist and documentary filmmaker Donny Moss recently sent WestView a copy of a newsletter he wrote and disseminated documenting the reasons he’s campaigning to “Vote […]
A Long Way from House Calls
More than 50 years ago I was helping to move massive six-inch blue stone slabs in my garden when pop—my intestines slipped through my flabby […]
Now or Never to Stop NYU Expansion Plan
Proposal poses major threat to Greenwich Village and city
“You Don’t Need a Hospital”
I was late—very late—in cabbing over to the Brooklyn Bridge Marriott on January 11 to catch some of the Crain’s breakfast conference on the financial […]
Your Life My Profit
Hours before West View’s press time the Times ran an article announcing the winner of the design competition for an AIDS memorial for the 1700- […]
