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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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Big Changes in Store for East Village’s Second Avenue Funeral Home
Posted on June 6, 2011 | 1 CommentWe had a hunch this day was coming. The owners of the former Sigmund Schwartz... -
Special Program – Greenwich Village: Past, Present, and Future
Posted on June 6, 2011 | No CommentsThe Museum of the City of New York presents: Greenwich Village: Past, Present, and Future... -
Seen and Heard Around the Village 5.29.11 – 6.4.11
Posted on June 4, 2011 | No CommentsSilver Towers Adorable East Village Mural Proposal (Gothamist) Another Protest Outside the Continental (EV Grieve)... -
Spot the Shot – Revealed!
Posted on June 3, 2011 | No CommentsThis week’s Spot the Shot was taken at 725 Greenwich Street, between Charles & Perry... -
The Oldest Building in the Village?
Posted on June 2, 2011 | 14 CommentsCall it whatever you’d like: antique, vintage, or historic. If one thing is for certain,... -
Final MTA Mulry Square Vent Plant Designs Unveiled
Posted on June 1, 2011 | 3 CommentsLast week, we took readers through the tumultuous history of the MTA’s attempts to design... -
Pushcarts on Bleecker Street
Posted on May 31, 2011 | 3 CommentsWhen former South Village resident Josette Lee emailed GVSHP a picture of her Dad from... -
Spot the Shot!
Posted on May 31, 2011 | No Comments“Spot the Shot” is Off the Grid’s weekly photo guessing game, whereby we post a... -
Seen and Heard Around the Village 5.22.11 – 5.28.11
Posted on May 28, 2011 | No CommentsSummer means beautiful flowers for sale! Photos from Dance Parade 2011 (Gothamist) Currywurst Bros. Brings... -
Spot the Shot – Revealed!
Posted on May 27, 2011 | No CommentsAn astute reader managed to guess the location of this week’s Spot the Shot: the...
























