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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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Map It! Minetta Street, Lane, and…Place?:
We're gearing up for tomorrow's LPC public meeting in which the commissioners will vote to "calendar" the proposed South Village Hi -
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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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Seen and Heard Around the Village 7.10.11 – 7.16.11, West Edition
Posted on July 16, 2011 | No CommentsGansevoort Hotel’s Pool is the City’s Dirtiest (NY Post) Another British-themed Restaurant Set to Open... -
Recladding & Reevaluating
Posted on July 15, 2011 | No CommentsLike all other applications for work on landmarked properties in Greenwich Village, GVSHP has been... -
Happy Bastille Day!
Posted on July 14, 2011 | No CommentsWe know that you all know it’s Bastille Day, but did you know that the... -
Win Some, Lose Some in the East Village
Posted on July 14, 2011 | 6 CommentsReaders who have been involved in our efforts to support the City’s two proposed East... -
On This Day: New York City Draft Riots
Posted on July 13, 2011 | No CommentsExactly 148 years ago today began five days of violence in New York City known... -
Even More on the Mob
Posted on July 12, 2011 | 11 CommentsWe’ve already established that the mafia in the East Village liked their cannolis and their... -
Historic Preservation 101: What is a Landmark?
Posted on July 11, 2011 | 2 CommentsWe speak often of historic districts, individual landmarks and national and state register sites but,... -
Seen and Heard Around the Village 7.3.11 – 7.9.11, West Edition
Posted on July 10, 2011 | No CommentsSusan Sarandon Buys West 9th Street Penthouse (NY Observer) Author Takes Readers Back to Greenwich... -
Seen and Heard Around the Village 7.3.11 – 7.9.11, East Edition
Posted on July 9, 2011 | No Comments123 Third Avenue Retail Space Sells for $11 Million (EV Grieve) Stranded Cat Rescued from... -
Happy Birthday Blowin’ In the Wind
Posted on July 8, 2011 | No CommentsOn July 9, 1962, Bob Dylan recorded “Blowin’ In the Wind,” a song destined to...
























