Let’s Get Real About Aging
By Gail Evans Sure, New York’s galleries happily show your work if you’re an older big-name visual artist who can command through-the-roof prices. But thousands […]
Do You Own Your Art? Do You Own Yourself?
Freedom in the 21st Century of Social Media By Roger Paradiso We have all heard about copyright infringement and the new human right on the […]
Enviable Open Space
Just south of James J. Walker Park in the West Village is an open space that has been eyed enviously by many affordable and […]
The Most Famous Night of Passion
John F. Kennedy and Marilyn Monroe Perhaps no name other than Jessica Berk captures so much recognition for Village dwellers in and around 95 Christopher Street. Jessica […]
Demand Wartime Therapeutic Prophylaxis Disinfection!
By Dusty Berke This goes out as a plea to our government to test Wartime Therapeutic Prophylaxis Disinfection against COVID-19. This medicine was mandated by […]
A View from the Kitchen
By Isa Covo So, spring is here—lots of flowering trees on the streets, many birds in the sky. Nature is renewing as it does every […]
Village Icon Vincent Livelli Turns 100
By John Livelli One of the West Village’s most storied residents—author, raconteur and world traveler Vincent Livelli, hits the century mark on April 9. Still […]
Maggie B’s Quick Clicks
KEEP CALM AND CARRY ON !? Back on March 19th I first sent out this note— Last evening found myself going through pix taken in […]
How the Coronavirus is Affecting Local Businesses
By Anthony Paradiso The Coronavirus has had a profoundly bad impact on local businesses everywhere, but especially in New York City, which has the most […]
The Day the Village Stood Still
By Roger and Anthony Paradiso “The closest thing it’s analogous to is when you know the order’s been signed for war and you’re waiting […]
Easter, Passover, and the Virtual Village
By Donna Schaper By the time you read this, our devastating plague will be worse than it already is, or declining, or whatever the bug […]
The Big Shutdown on Broadway
By Robert Heide Just before the fear of the spread of the coronavirus shut down all 41 of the Broadway theatres in New York […]
Ghost Hospital to Rise from the Dead?
By Penny Mintz Beth Israel is warehousing 600 commissioned hospital beds that can quickly be brought into use to treat COVID-19 victims. Right now, Beth […]
“Accentuate the Positive” —
Abstracted from A Scientist’s View of Almost Everything By Mark M. Green Harvard University Medical School’s psychology professor Nancy Etcoff discovered that for patients […]
To Depend on Blood
By Maria Hadjidemetriou It is challenging enough to go through this pandemic when you are healthy, to keep positive throughout the day while working from […]
The Doctor is In
By Dr. Susan Eldrich Every day there are more COVID-19 cases identified in New York State. NYC has especially been affected, most likely due to […]
Let Us Unite Against the Pandemic by Keeping Apart
By John Kaliabakos According to the CDC, on the last day of February, 15 Americans had tested positive for COVID-19. A month later, that number had […]
How We Manage Through Crisis
An Inside Peek at LifeThyme Natural Market By Jason Bander First, we want to thank you for reading this publication. We are grateful for any […]