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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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A Look Back at the General Slocum Disaster
Posted on June 15, 2011 | 3 CommentsExactly 107 years ago today, on the morning of June 15, 1904, the General Slocum... -
Umbrella, Umbrella!
Posted on June 14, 2011 | 6 CommentsNo, we’re not referencing the catchy pop song of a similar title (although it’s now... -
An Architectural Gem in the Village: 2011 Awardee
Posted on June 13, 2011 | 1 CommentWhile many of our 2011 Village Awardees are located within NYC historic districts, the Church... -
Words & Art in the East Village: 2011 Village Awardee
Posted on June 13, 2011 | No CommentsBob Holman works with words—spoken and written—and for over many years has shared that work... -
Seen and Heard Around the Village 6.5.11 – 6.11.11
Posted on June 11, 2011 | No CommentsThe High Line is an Economic Dynamo (NY Times) After the Gold Rush by Neil... -
Village Power-House Female Chefs: 2011 Village Awardee
Posted on June 10, 2011 | 2 CommentsHere at GVSHP we love successful women (4 out of 6 of our staff members... -
Young in Age, but Not in Spirit: 2011 Village Awardee
Posted on June 10, 2011 | 1 CommentOver the many years GVSHP has presented the Village Awards, awardees have often been... -
A Specialty Food Shop in the Village: 2011 Village Awardee
Posted on June 9, 2011 | No CommentsMcNulty’s Tea & Coffee Company at 109 Christopher Street is a part of a long... -
Who ya gonna call?!
Posted on June 8, 2011 | No CommentsThat’s right folks, we’re talking about Ghostbusters! Today marks the 27th anniversary of the release... -
Judson Memorial Church: 2011 Village Awardee
Posted on June 8, 2011 | 1 CommentReaders who have followed our advocacy work with NYU know that much has recently changed...
