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
Are you crazy for baseball? Do you know anyone who is? If the answer to either of those questions is yes, then head on over to a remarkable shop that takes the art of baseball collectibles to a whole ...Read More
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
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
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
The P.E. Guerin foundry was established in 1857 by Pierre Emmanuel Guerin. Today the company specializes in ornate, 18th-century French and English hardware, such as door knockers and knobs, hooks and...Read More
There are not many things that can brag about being 100 years old, but on MacDougal Street there is an eatery even older than many of the trees: Caffe Dante. Next year Caffe Dante will celebrate its 1...Read More
Greenwich Village, known as a birthplace of artistic movements, mourned the death of one of its beloved symbols, the father of modern protest music, Pete Seeger. Seeger died on January 28, 2014 at the...Read More
From the comfort of the Larchmont Library interested parties were able to take a ‘virtual tour’ of the famed Greenwich Village, for free. The lecture, delivered by certified New York tour guide Ma...Read More
Looking for something to do that is quintessentially ‘Village’? Then you must check out “CBGB.” Located at 315 Bowery at Bleeker Street, it is where you end up after taking a scenic walk down ...Read More