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Barefoot in Washington Square Park
24 May 2013 9:47 AM | No CommentsOn May 25, 1967, the film Barefoot in the Park, based on the Neil Simon...
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Before Stonewall: The “Sip In” at Julius’
30 August 2012 1:33 PM | 1 CommentGVSHP recently received an inquiry from a researcher looking for information about the historic 1966...
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And the Winner Is … Village Awards Edition
Posted on May 21, 2013 | No CommentsLast week, Off the Grid celebrated the upcoming Obie and Tony Awards. Today, GVSHP is... -
NoHo Historic District Extension Turns Five Today
Posted on May 13, 2013 | No CommentsToday, we’d like to extend a “Happy Fifth ‘Landmark’ Birthday” to the NoHo Historic District... -
The Story Behind 316-318 Bowery
Posted on April 17, 2013 | 1 CommentLast week, GVSHP co-sponsored an event with Fourth Arts Block (FAB) at LaMaMa Experimental Theater... -
How Bohemians Got Their Name
Posted on April 16, 2013 | 2 CommentsFive hundred ninety years ago tomorrow, an event took place which, implausibly enough, lead to... -
Two Great Maps for One Great City
Posted on April 10, 2013 | No CommentsDo you recognize the three-dimensional map in this photo? Hint: half a century ago, the... -
Today in History: Remembering the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire
Posted on March 25, 2013 | No CommentsOne hundred and two years ago today, at approximately 4:40 PM, a fire broke out... -
Your chance to recognize a Village treasure!
Posted on March 22, 2013 | No CommentsSince 1991, the Greenwich Village Society for Historic Preservation has presented awards to members of... -
My Favorite Things: 1 Astor Place
Posted on March 21, 2013 | 2 CommentsOn the corner of Broadway and Astor Place stands one of my favorite things: the... -
Germania Theatre Then & Now
Posted on March 13, 2013 | No CommentsDo you recognize this location? The building partially visible at left is the only part... -
NoHo and SoHo Firewall Against NYU in Jeopardy
Posted on February 1, 2013 | No CommentsFrom the January 31, 2013 issue of The Villager. Noho and Soho’s firewall against N.Y.U....
