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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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Golden Swan Garden
Posted on May 3, 2013 | No CommentsIf you’re ever strolling along Sixth Avenue near the West 4th Street subway station –... -
Then & Now: From Gas Station to Gallery
Posted on April 30, 2013 | No CommentsA new application for storefront work at a gas station on the corner of Eighth... -
Step Into History on this Year’s Village House Tour
Posted on April 24, 2013 | No CommentsIn just a week and a half, GVSHP will hold our 15th Annual Benefit House... -
Then & Now: Washington Mews
Posted on April 19, 2013 | 2 CommentsA familiar site to New Yorkers and visitors alike, the charming Washington Mews sits just... -
Mad Men’s Village People
Posted on April 5, 2013 | No CommentsThis Sunday, the Season 6 premiere of Mad Men will transport us back to late... -
Then & Now: A Home Fit for Fifth Avenue (and Mark Twain)
Posted on April 1, 2013 | No CommentsFor most, lower Fifth Avenue conjures up images of grand early to mid-20th century apartment... -
LPC Spotlights Women in the Arts
Posted on March 26, 2013 | 2 CommentsMarch is Women’s History Month; the month-long celebration highlights the accomplishments of women in various... -
Small But Important Changes from the AIDS Memorial Team
Posted on February 14, 2013 | No CommentsLast week the design team behind the AIDS Memorial in St. Vincent’s Park presented some... -
A Look Back in Time at 30 Christopher Street
Posted on February 8, 2013 | 2 CommentsThe snow is coming down here in New York City, so why not grab a... -
Archive Spotlight: First Presbyterian Church in Winter
Posted on December 13, 2012 | No CommentsThis image from the GVSHP Archive features an idyllic view of people gathering on the...
























