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Iron in the Sky
28 July 2011 3:06 PM | 3 CommentsOne facet of the streetscapes that we encounter each day but may not give much...
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Is Gay Street Really ‘gay’?: It's one of the quaintest and most intriguing streets in the West Village. It's located just a block from the Stonewall Inn, the birth -
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The Backstory on Backhouses: One of the many wonderful things about our neighborhoods is the seemingly limitless possibility for surprises. Though small in scale a From the ‘Off the Grid’ Archives
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Mad Men’s Village People
05 April 2013 4:41 PM | No CommentsThis Sunday, the Season 6 premiere of Mad Men will transport us back to late...
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2012 House Tour Highlights
Posted on May 8, 2012 | No CommentsWe had a beautiful day for our 14th annual house tour benefit on Sunday, May... -
On This Day: Washington Square Arch
Posted on May 4, 2012 | 2 CommentsOn this day in 1895 (that’s 117 years ago if you’re counting), Washington Square Arch... -
Join Us this Sunday for GVSHP’s House Tour Benefit
Posted on May 2, 2012 | No CommentsIt’s not too late to purchase tickets for our Spring House Tour Benefit, taking place... -
What’s Happening on Washington Mews?
Posted on May 1, 2012 | No CommentsOne of the resources that GVSHP offers to the community is its Preservation Watch program-... -
Partners in Preservation Sites Announced
Posted on April 30, 2012 | No CommentsLast week, the National Trust for Historic Preservation and American Express revealed 40 preservation projects... -
AIDS Memorial Design Process Underway
Posted on April 26, 2012 | 1 CommentLast night, the Parks, Recreation & Open Space Committee of Community Board 2 held the... -
Save World of Video
Posted on April 23, 2012 | No CommentsThe World of Video at 51 Greenwich Avenue, the oldest and longest-running video rental store in... -
Tomorrow Marks an NYU Anniversary, But Come to the Rally TODAY!
Posted on April 20, 2012 | No CommentsOn April 21, 1831, New York University was chartered as the University of the City... -
Take a Peek Into Six Greenwich Village Homes
Posted on April 18, 2012 | No CommentsOn Sunday, May 6, GVSHP will present its 14th Annual Village House Tour, a benefit... -
Titanic Connections
Posted on April 17, 2012 | No CommentsThe Titanic disaster has once again received worldwide attention as we mark the centennial of...























