Notes From Away: Community
By Tom Lamia The election is over but the post-mortems are in a full gallop, seeking rationalization for what turned out to be close when […]
Wenceslaus
By Jeff Hodges When my daughter is at a symposium and the leader asks the participants to “tell us something we would never guess about […]
Tit for Tat
By Keith Michael “Let’s Go!” I’m thinking, “Spit! Spot!” in the voice of Julie Andrews in Mary Poppins, but I don’t say it out loud. […]
West Village Original: Michael D. Minichiello
By Michael D. Minichiello It was in the October 2008 issue of WestView that George kindly published my first West Village Original article. Since then, […]
Holly Claus Awakens Our Dreams
By Brittney Ryan Holly Claus asks children, “What do you dream to be, and what will your special dream contribute to the world?” She inspires […]
DAVID NORMAN DINKINS, 7/10/1927-11/23/2020
By Carol Yost The whole city mourns the loss of David Dinkins, our first and, so far, the only Black New York City Mayor (1990-93). […]
Who You Are in Times of Uncertainty
By Arabella Oz What’s happening with the world? What’s happening with our country? What’s happening with my health? My job, school, apartment, family? This year […]
The Evolution of Winter Holidays: From Saturnalia to the Christmas Season
By Anastasia Kaliabakos The months of November and December are typicallyconsidered to be the height of the “holiday season,” as people eagerly await popular holidays […]
A View from the Kitchen
By Isa Covo Nine months ago our lives suddenly changed, and nobody seems to know how long it will continue this way. In the short […]
IN AND OUT
A new book, Walking Manhattan Sideways: Side Street Businesses That Have Stood the Test of Time will probably be of interest to In & Out […]
Stress and Abnormal Behavior in Children During the COVID-19 Pandemic
By Dr. Claire Miller As the COVID-19 pandemic continues, many families are experiencing high levels of stress trying to manage their personal lives, work responsibilities, […]
The Day the Village Stood Still: “Gimme Shelter”
By Roger Paradiso “It becomes a choice of risking your life or your business. In most cases people are risking their lives to keep their […]
Candidates Debate for Corey Johnson’s Seat
By Penny Mintz “All politics is local,” Tip O’Neill once said. That was one thing he got right. The impact of government on our daily […]
GREENWICH VILLAGE LEGENDS: Why Ramsey Clark is Our Model for the Future
By Bruce Poli There are few unheralded heroes left today who have built what is now our great civil rights movement across America. One of […]
Could a Win at Beth Israel Be Near?
Maybe Beth Israel Hospital won’t be closing! By Arthur Schwartz In April, as I was about to sue—again—to stop the new hospital, I got a […]
Goodbye Charlie
By Joyce Caruso Corrigan Columnist Charles Caruso passed away on August 6th, only a few hours after Pete Hamill did. No doubt these two newspaper […]
The Retail Fight to Survive COVID-19
By Eric Uhlfelder Michael Stewart, owner of Tavern on Jane, is as community a proprietor can get. His cozy, very friendly restaurant not only makes […]
Mia Says
Mia Says: The greater we give the greater we receive. Photo by Dusty Berke.