Big Changes are Coming to Houston Street
The blocks of Houston Street east and west of Broadway are jam-packed with construction activity. The NYU Coles Gymnasium is being displaced for an NYU […]
Chelsea Art Gallery Supports Senior Artists
By Susan Skoorka Dedicated to giving older artists the opportunity to exhibit their work and engage in professional discourse, the Carter Burden Gallery (CBG) is […]
IN AND OUT
Last month, we reported that the Three Lives & Company bookstore had not closed but was negotiating with its new landlord to stay. On November […]
Maggie B’s Quick Clicks
AFTERSHOCK: When the election results came in, the mood in our neighborhood, a Hillary stronghold, revealed a mix of gloom, anger—and wry (rye!) humor. All photos by Maggie […]
Crash Course
By Keith Michael It’s the morning circling of pigeons. Millie is dilly-dallying around the corner onto West 11th Street, one reluctant corgi step at a […]
Governor Cuomo Vetoes Key Zoning Bill
By Andreea Ioana Pantor Historically, development projects spearheaded by the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA), on MTA-owned property, have been exempt from local zoning ordinances if […]
Hudson River Park TDR: Where is the Plan?
By Barry Benepe “Save the pier,” pleaded a group urging the City Council to save Pier 40 with its hulking four-story 3500-space parking garage enclosing […]
Of the Park: Paul, “Birdman” of Washington Square Park
By Joy Pape and Brian J. Pape For the past 15 years, Paul has made regular sojourns to Washington Square Park (WSP) to commune with […]
The Best of Food Shopping in the West Village
By Caroline Benveniste The Village, like the rest of the City, has seen a spate of food store closings (also reported in the New York […]
Tragedies in War (Part One)
By Isa Covo Wars are never forgotten. They are taught in schools, written about in books, and frequently pictured in movies. But wars are not […]
Local Businesses Band Together to Provide Girls Opportunities with Basketball League
By Joe Salas On November 9th, as stocks fell and economists around the world braced for an uncertain and stagnant future, a group of businesses […]
Joy’s Senior Seasonal Nutrition Buys of the Month
By Joy Pape, FNP-C CDE CILC As vegetables and fruits continue to come into season, they offer seniors the tastiest and most nutritional buys for […]
The New York Character: A 16mm Film Series and Discussion
By Matt Whitman The New York Character at Jefferson Market Library is an ongoing series of screenings and panel discussions that explore films culled from […]
Healthy and Happy Holidays
By Joy Pape, FNP-C CDE CILC Do you want to be healthy and enjoy the holidays? Of course! What we all need are strategies to […]
Caruso’s Quips
By Charles Caruso Marriage: a matter of wife and debt. Journey: from womb to tomb. Nobody ever did anything bad while laughing. We like a […]