Captain O’Hare: PO Israel Torres Has Got to Leave the 6th Precinct!
By Arthur Z. Schwartz It isn’t often that I write about cases I lose, but this month I just must. During the third week of […]
Mia Says
Mia Says: Protested eternal love without a ring is a contract without a signature. Photo by Dusty Berke.
We Need Another Jane Jacobs!
Dear Mr. Capsis, I am a new subscriber to WestView News and I look forward to receiving my monthly issue each month. However, I must […]
Emergency Vehicle Pollution
George, I believe you have a doctor in the house that occasionally writes for you. May I suggest a look at the Northwell Emergency Hospital? […]
Keep the Bike Lanes
The issues on 14th Street are complex, but misinformation, or at least a heavily one-sided drumbeat from a pro-car, pro-parking crowd continues. One assumption is […]
Praise from Terrence McNally
To the editor, I received a very positive email from Terrence McNally about my article ‘A Banner Year for Terrence McNally’ in the July, 2019 edition of […]
Melville’s 200th Birthday
Dear Editor, There is an article about Herman Melville in the July-August 2019 issue of Smithsonian Magazine. Among other things, William T. Vollmann reminds readers that […]
Tenant Protection and Drastic Rent Drop Came Too Late for Cornelia Street Café
By Karen Rempel The New York State Senate Bill S6458, the “Housing Stability and Tenant Protection Act of 2019,” came a few months too late […]
How to Celebrate an Urban Summer
By Naomi Sternstein It’s summer in the city, in case you haven’t yet heard! The grasses beg for our picnic blankets, the flowers and expansive […]