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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

Song Sways Judge that Elderly Woman is Fit to Live at Home

Posted on May 5, 2015November 20, 2016 by nycrushhour
Ruth Berk, a 91-year-old former Broadway singer, used her singing abilities to convince a judge to let her return to her home after she had been sent to a nursing home against her will. Berk persuaded... Read More

Alec Baldwin “Outa Here”

Posted on April 15, 2015November 20, 2016 by nycrushhour
Actor Alec Baldwin has decided to sell his one bedroom condo in Greenwich Village. He is apparently fed up with his fans and other paparazzi bothering him and his family. His disillusionment is so far... 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

Seniors Plead to Save their Village Community Center

Posted on December 4, 2014November 20, 2016 by nycrushhour
Older residents of the Village are afraid that their much-loved senior center will be closed down when their lease expires on June 30. Our Lady of Pompeii Senior Center, located at the church with the... Read More

Halloween Parade Haunts the Village

Posted on November 4, 2014November 20, 2016 by nycrushhour
Parade goers turned out in force for the 41st annual Village Halloween Parade on Friday night. The parade began at 7pm with revelers marching down Sixth Avenue from Spring Street down to 16th Street. ... Read More

Authentic Fake Mona Lisa for Sale in Village Café

Posted on October 6, 2014November 20, 2016 by nycrushhour
What if a forged copy of the famed Mona Lisa portrait were in the Louvre, and the real Da Vinci masterpiece were hanging right here in a lovely café in Greenwich Village? Considering the difficulties... Read More
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