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What You Should Know about the Eclipse in NYC

Posted on August 20, 2017 by Hugge1986
North America is preparing for the solar eclipse, and there are numerous viewing points all over New York City. If you’re planning on heading out to watch the eclipse, here are some tips for the... Read More

Mysterious “Bomb” Unearthed in Manhattan

Posted on July 13, 2017July 11, 2017 by Hugge1986
A mysterious “bomb” discovered buried in NYC turns out to be a time capsule linked to Madonna. NBC New York reports: ““... Read More

Landmark District Expansion Under Consideration for the Village

Posted on November 22, 2016November 22, 2016 by Hugge1986
There is proposal being considered now by the Landmarks Preservation Commission to expand the area which will be under the protection of the city’s landmarks authority. Under consideration is the ar... Read More

Residents Want Say in Triangle Fire Memorial

Posted on March 4, 2016November 20, 2016 by nycrushhour
In 2013 an international competition was held to find a design with which the tragic events of the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire would be memorialized. Greenwich Village residents are now upset tha... Read More

Man Stalks Young Girl Walking Home from Washington Square Park

Posted on January 21, 2016November 20, 2016 by nycrushhour
A 12-year-old girl’s afternoon was distressingly disrupted when she was followed home by a stalking stranger. The girl was first confronted by the man as she was walking home at 12:30pm from Washing... Read More

Missing Pigeons bring Mixed Feelings

Posted on August 6, 2015November 20, 2016 by nycrushhour
Have you ever wondered what New York would be like without its ubiquitous pigeon population? Now that about 100 of our pigeon pals have gone missing from Washington Square Park in Greenwich Village, w... Read More

NYU Gets Go-Ahead for Major Expansion

Posted on July 6, 2015November 20, 2016 by nycrushhour
Despite the best efforts of Greenwich Village community activists, New York University was granted permission to go ahead with a planned campus expansion. The expansion will add 2 million square feet ... Read More

New Owners Ousting Long Time Village Businesses

Posted on June 9, 2015November 20, 2016 by nycrushhour
In the wake of the recent sale of a piece of Greenwich Village property which includes 116 University Place and 32 East 13th Street around the corner, two businesses located there have been given thei... Read More

Marisa Tomei’s Parents Suing John Lennon’s Son

Posted on February 4, 2015November 20, 2016 by nycrushhour
The parents of actress Marisa Tomei, Gary and Addie Tomei, filed a lawsuit in Manhattan Supreme Court against the son of John Lennon and Yoko Ono, Sean Lennon. The suit alleges that the 60-foot-tall a... Read More

The Weathermen, Paddington Bear and Greenwich Village

Posted on January 4, 2015November 20, 2016 by nycrushhour
Almost 45 years ago a radicalized leftist group protesting the Vietnam War had a “work accident” in the basement of 18 West 11th Street. Three members of the group were killed when a homemade “n... Read More
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