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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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LGBT
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Remembering Jeanne Manford and the Founding of PFLAG
Posted on April 3, 2013 | 2 CommentsGVSHP is proud to be working with PFLAG (Parents, Families, and Friends of Lesbians and... -
The Imagery of ACT UP
Posted on February 26, 2013 | No CommentsThis coming March will mark the twenty-sixth anniversary of the founding of ACT UP (AIDS... -
Before Stonewall: The “Sip In” at Julius’
Posted on August 30, 2012 | 1 CommentGVSHP recently received an inquiry from a researcher looking for information about the historic 1966... -
A Call for Consistency: LPC and 186 Spring Street
Posted on August 27, 2012 | No CommentsAs we have covered in past Off the Grid posts, the South Village building at 186... -
LGBT History and 186 Spring Street
Posted on July 18, 2012 | No CommentsIn light of demolition plans that GVSHP uncovered for the Federal row house at 186... -
Variety, East Village Style
Posted on January 31, 2012 | 1 CommentAs EV Grieve recently reported, the final credits may be on the way for a... -
Where Music and Passion are Always in Fashion
Posted on July 18, 2011 | 1 CommentJust last week the famed Copacabana nightclub reopened yet again. At its newest incarnation at... -
Pushing the Envelope on Avenue A
Posted on June 29, 2011 | 3 CommentsWhile Greenwich Village will always be equated with the Gay Rights Movement, particularly for its... -
This Day in Greenwich Village: The Stonewall Riot
Posted on June 28, 2011 | 1 CommentToday marks the anniversary of the Stonewall Uprising, a series of riotous protests at the...
























