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Friday, May 31, 2013

Exclusive Sunday Preview | Ideas How Boston powered the gay rights movement

... think about the story of gay rights, they look back to New York's 1969 Stonewall Riots, when gay men in Greenwich Village rose up in response to a police raid and sparked a decade of determined activism. They remember San Francisco's Harvey Milk, ...

http://www.bostonglobe.com/ideas/2013/06/01/how-boston-powered-gay-rights-movement/wEsPZOdHhByHpjeXrJ6GbN/story.html

NYC Hotels like The Paramount, Prepare to Welcome Food Industry...

... to all things Manhattan - from the Broadway Theater District, Empire State Building, and neighborhoods of Greenwich Village and SoHo to Central Park, Rockefeller Center, and Madison Avenue. To learn more about The Paramount, visit the Paramount ...

http://www.prweb.com/releases/new_york_event/nyc_hotel/prweb10771665.htm

Quad Cinema 4 Wall Provides Screening for Indie Films

Independent film producers struggle with many obstacles to getting their productions out to the public.

http://www.sbwire.com/press-releases/quad-cinema-4-wall-provides-screening-for-indie-films-259808.htm

NYC Events Like the Summer Fancy Food Show Draw Thousands of Industry ...

... Times Square, the Broadway Theater District, Central Park, Empire State Building, and neighborhoods of Greenwich Village and SoHo to Central Park, Rockefeller Center, and Madison Avenue. Read about other upcoming NY events and New York Travel ...

http://www.prweb.com/releases/nyc_events/ny_hotel/prweb10787518.htm

Fellow Brit Clive Owen Baffled by Patrick Stewart's First-Slice Experience

... stoned, sober, and I loved it," he recalled. "There's the Famous Rays, Ray's Famous; there was one in Greenwich Village that I used to go to when I was first here in the late eighties - I think it was on Greenwich Avenue - and that was great to get ...

http://nymag.com/daily/intelligencer/2013/05/patrick-stewart-pizza-clive-owen-james-marsh.html

Flashbacks: From Graffiti to Gentrification, Capturing NYC in the 1980s

Street photographer Robert Herman has traversed Soho, Little Italy, Tribeca, Greenwich Village and the Lower East Side since the 1970s, taking snaps using the old color film Kodachrome .

http://ny.curbed.com/archives/2013/05/31/from_graffiti_to_gentrification_capturing_nyc_in_the_1980s.php

'Greenwich' a cool primer on 1960s N.Y. folk music scene

... already been here, in fairness. His wonderful 2004 memoir "Chronicles" was partly about New York's Greenwich Village in the early 1960s, a folk-music haven that frankly comes to life more vividly in Dylan's writing than in this nicely intentioned ...

http://www.heraldnet.com/article/20130531/ENT/705319951

Thursday, May 30, 2013

American Sligo by Adam Rapp Opens This Week in Philadelphia with New City Stage Company

... 215-563-7500. This dark comedy received its initial production in 2007 at the Rattlesticks Theatre in the Greenwich Village section of New York City, which was also directed by the playwright. New City Stage is thrilled to present the first regional ...

http://dvdcreation.digitalmedianet.com/articles/viewarticle.jsp?id=2628649

American Sligo by Adam Rapp Opens This Week in Philadelphia with New City Stage Company

... 215-563-7500. This dark comedy received its initial production in 2007 at the Rattlesticks Theatre in the Greenwich Village section of New York City, which was also directed by the playwright. New City Stage is thrilled to present the first regional ...

http://www.prweb.com/releases/AmericanSligoOpening/05/prweb10781974.htm

The music world loses a great jazz champion - Jean Bach

... her adorable Washington Square Mews house and then moved upstairs to One Fifth Avenue, staying loyal to Greenwich Village her entire life. She knew everyone from Benny Goodman to Artie Shaw to Bobby Short to Lawrence Brown to Lester Young to ...

http://www.telegram.com/article/20130530/COLUMN87/105309838

BEA 2013: Favorite Sites by the Famous

Ever wonder who serves the best slice of pizza in New York City? Actor Kevin Spacey says it's Joe's in Greenwich Village.

http://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/industry-news/bea/article/57515-bea-2013-favorite-sites-by-the-famous.html

Wednesday, May 29, 2013

World War II Lieutenant's 'intimate' letter to wife turns up at New...

... that the whole thing has made her more curious about who lived in her neighborhood in the past. 'You know Greenwich Village in 1944 was like a thriving area of the city in terms of arts and culture. I think it says something about the people that ...

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/femail/article-2332914/World-War-II-Lieutenants-intimate-letter-wife-turns-New-York-address-69-YEARS-LATE--triggering-online-appeal-them.html?ITO=1490&ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490

Philharmonic Maps Out a Kaleidoscopic Biennial

... a specific visual artwork located in Salzburg, Austria. The other, to be presented on June 3 at the new Greenwich Village space SubCulture, focuses on solo works by young American composers. (Those events augment, but do not replace, the season's ...

http://www.kirotv.com/ap/ap/entertainment/philharmonic-maps-out-a-kaleidoscopic-biennial/nX6TH/

New York woman gets WWII letter - now trying to track down soldier-sender

... Yale University graduate and World War II Marine who was awarded a Purple Heart. Abbi Jacobson in Greenwich Village has received a letter from the past: the correspondance is from Lt. Joseph O. Matthews, addressed to his wife, and was sent to her ...

http://www.nydailynews.com/new-york/new-york-woman-wwii-letter-track-soldier-sender-article-1.1357851?localLinksEnabled=false

Gay-bashing victim Mark Carson laid to rest

... the funeral for Mark Carson, 32, on Wednesday in Harlem. Carson was strolling with a friend through Greenwich Village when he was fatally shot May 18. Carson was strolling with a friend through Greenwich Village when he was fatally shot at ...

http://www.nydailynews.com/new-york/gay-bashing-victim-mark-carson-laid-rest-article-1.1357786?localLinksEnabled=false

What Everyone Likes and Dislikes About Citibike So Far

... entirely filled screen of blue symbolizes. Yong Zhu, 40, ran into trouble trying to get a second bike in Greenwich Village after returning one he'd used earlier, worrying he'd get slapped with a steep fine. "When I put my card in to get another ...

http://nymag.com/daily/intelligencer/2013/05/citibike-reviews-bike-share-pros-cons.html

Coming Up: Laugh Out Loud 5/31

... can be found headlining clubs all over New York, including Caroline's, Gotham, Stand Up NY, The Stand,and Greenwich Village Comedy Club. He has appeared on MTV's World of Jenks and FOX's Red Eye . Sean was a Comic Stand-Off finalist at the 2010 ...

http://theloopny.com/blog/towns/mamaroneck/coming-up-laugh-out-loud-531/

Tuesday, May 28, 2013

Jean Bach, Jazz Documentarian and Fan, Dies at 94

Jean Bach, a lifelong jazz zealot whose fascination with a photograph of the titans of jazz gathered in front of a Harlem brownstone in 1958 led her to make a prizewinning movie about that moment, "A Great Day in Harlem," 36 years later, died on Monday at her home in New York.

http://www.kirotv.com/ap/ap/entertainment/jean-bach-jazz-documentarian-and-fan-dies-at-94/nX5bw/

NYC launches its bike sharing program, the nation's largest

... car-parking area across the street. Some racks have been shortened or moved, including one in front of a Greenwich Village apartment house where owners sued the city over it. Some of the rack was removed last week to create a gap in front of the ...

http://www.weyburnreview.com/article/GB/20130528/CP14/305289944/-1/weyburn/nyc-launches-its-bike-sharing-program-the-nations-largest&template=cpArt

Correction: NYC Bike Sharing story

... car-parking area across the street. Some racks have been shortened or moved, including one in front of a Greenwich Village apartment house where owners sued the city over it. Some of the rack was removed last week to create a gap in front of the ...

http://www.seattlepi.com/news/us/article/Correction-NYC-Bike-Sharing-story-4550686.php

Correction: NYC Bike Sharing story

... car-parking area across the street. Some racks have been shortened or moved, including one in front of a Greenwich Village apartment house where owners sued the city over it. Some of the rack was removed last week to create a gap in front of the ...

http://www.daily-times.com/ci_23335914/nyc-launches-bike-share-program-largest-nation

Correction: NYC Bike Sharing story

... car-parking area across the street. Some racks have been shortened or moved, including one in front of a Greenwich Village apartment house where owners sued the city over it. Some of the rack was removed last week to create a gap in front of the ...

http://www.am1380theanswer.com/article.aspx?id=b97c14d1-e61a-4263-9cde-d2eddb045f8e&catid=1

Missy Mazzoli at (le) poisson rouge

(le) poisson rouge above is a basement music venue on Bleecker Street in Greenwich Village on the site of what was once the Village Gate jazz club. (Photo above is by Sheryl Woodruff at the Off The Grid blog, which has an interesting history of the ...

http://sfciviccenter.blogspot.com/2013/05/missy-mazzoli-at-le-poisson-rouge.html

Anti-gay Crime Up In New York As City Prepares for pride events

... the New York City Council. In the most violent incident, 32-year-old Marc Carson was shot and killed in Greenwich Village early Saturday by a gunman who allegedly made multiple anti-gay comments before the shooting. Elliot Morales faces a charge of ...

http://www.pridesource.com/article.html?article=60384

Healing power of dogs revealed

They were in Boston to help people, who were grieving for the bombing victims and they were also present in the aftermath of superstorm Sandy.

http://www.newkerala.com/news/story/23695/healing-power-of-dogs-revealed.html

New York rolls with largest bike-share program

... to a sidewalk across the street. Some racks have been shortened or moved, including one in front of a Greenwich Village apartment house where owners sued the city over it. Some of the rack was removed last week to create a gap in front of the main ...

http://www.wisconsingazette.com/national-gaze/new-york-rolls-with-largest-bike-share-program.html

NYC kicks off nation's largest bike share program

... to a sidewalk across the street. Some racks have been shortened or moved, including one in front of a Greenwich Village apartment house where owners sued the city over it. Some of the rack was removed last week to create a gap in front of the main ...

http://money.msn.com/business-news/article.aspx?feed=AP&date=20130528&id=16526800

NYC Launches Bike-Share Program, Largest in Nation

... to a sidewalk across the street. Some racks have been shortened or moved, including one in front of a Greenwich Village apartment house where owners sued the city over it. Some of the rack was removed last week to create a gap in front of the main ...

http://www.masstransitmag.com/news/10949768/nyc-launches-bike-share-program-largest-in-nation

hate crimeGay Activist Assaulted in NYC

... against the recent spate of hate crimes against gays, including the fatal shooting of Mark Carson, 32, in Greenwich Village and the assault of a gay couple outside of Madison Square Garden.

http://www.thedailybeast.com/cheats/2013/05/28/gay-activists-assaulted-in-nyc.html

New York's bicycle-share network debuts to fanfare on holiday

... to a sidewalk across the street. Some racks have been shortened or moved, including one in front of a Greenwich Village apartment house where owners sued the city over it. Some of the rack was removed last week to create a gap in front of the main ...

http://www.silive.com/news/index.ssf/2013/05/post_527.html

Uneasy riders: City's bike share off to rocky start

... even the smartphone app that tracks them. Yong Zhu, 40, ran into trouble trying to get a second bike in Greenwich Village after returning one he'd used earlier, worrying he'd get slapped with a steep fine. "When I put my card in to get another bike, ...

http://www.nypost.com/p/news/local/uneasy_riders_Fe7q3GyQDxpI9bxsTtqODO?

Kim Merker, Hand-Press Printer of Poets, is Dead at 81

Kim Merker was a chain-smoking New Yorker with literary ambitions when he went to Iowa in the mid-1950s to study poetry.

http://www.kirotv.com/ap/ap/education/kim-merker-hand-press-printer-of-poets-is-dead-at-/nX4nk/

Monday, May 27, 2013

NYC launches bike share program, largest in nation

... to a sidewalk across the street. Some racks have been shortened or moved, including one in front of a Greenwich Village apartment house where owners sued the city over it. Some of the rack was removed last week to create a gap in front of the main ...

http://ap.peninsulaclarion.com/pstories/us/20130527/1140834523.shtml

NYC launches bike share program, largest in nation

... to a sidewalk across the street. Some racks have been shortened or moved, including one in front of a Greenwich Village apartment house where owners sued the city over it. Some of the rack was removed last week to create a gap in front of the main ...

http://www.newstalkradiowhio.com/news/ap/financial-services/nyc-launches-bike-share-program-largest-in-nation/nX4WW/

New York City launches largest bike share program in nation

... to a sidewalk across the street. Some racks have been shortened or moved, including one in front of a Greenwich Village apartment house where owners sued the city over it. Some of the rack was removed last week to create a gap in front of the main ...

http://www.marinij.com/ci_23332274/new-york-city-launches-largest-bike-share-program

New York City launches largest bike share program in nation

... to a sidewalk across the street. Some racks have been shortened or moved, including one in front of a Greenwich Village apartment house where owners sued the city over it. Some of the rack was removed last week to create a gap in front of the main ...

http://www.insidebayarea.com/breaking-news/ci_23332275/new-york-city-launches-largest-bike-share-program?source=rss

New York City launches bike share program, largest in nation

... to a sidewalk across the street. Some racks have been shortened or moved, including one in front of a Greenwich Village apartment house where owners sued the city over it. Some of the rack was removed last week to create a gap in front of the main ...

http://www.detroitnews.com/article/20130527/NATION/305270366/1020/rss09

NYC launches bike share program, largest in nation

... to a sidewalk across the street. Some racks have been shortened or moved, including one in front of a Greenwich Village apartment house where owners sued the city over it. Some of the rack was removed last week to create a gap in front of the main ...

http://www.krmg.com/ap/ap/financial-services/nyc-launches-bike-share-program-largest-in-nation/nX4WW/

Museum Of The City Of New York Announces Special Folk Concert On June ...

... founder of Operation Respect. * Lucy Kaplansky - Beloved singer/songwriter and integral figure from Greenwich Village since the 1980's who joined up with John Gorka and Eliza Gilkyson to form new folk super-group Red Horse in 2010. * Langhorne Slim ...

http://mi2n.com/press.php3?press_nb=164516&utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+mi2nheadlines+%28Mi2N.com+-+Music+Industry+News+Network%29

Dining Calendar

The Spirits of Mexico Festival makes its first stop on a national tour in New York at Astor Center, 399 Lafayette Street in NoHo, on Wednesday at 7 p.m. Agave-based spirits - think tequila and mezcal - will be featured among dozens of tastings.

http://dinersjournal.blogs.nytimes.com/2013/05/27/dining-calendar-19/

To die for: The rise in anti-gay violence

A 32-YEAR-OLD man was shot and killed in New York last Friday night a few blocks from my Greenwich Village home.

http://www.salon.com/2013/05/27/to_die_for_the_rise_in_anti_gay_violence_partner/

Cannes: Spielberg, Kidman, Waltz Choose Lesbian Romance Blue Is the...

... and deceptively profound character study about a caustic troubadour trying to make it in the 1960s Greenwich Village folk scene. (Surprisingly, this picture is only the second time, since 1994's The Hudsucker Proxy , that the Upper West Side ...

http://observer.com/2013/05/cannes-spielberg-kidman-waltz-elect-lesbian-romance-blue-is-the-warmest-color-milestone-in-gay-cinema-for-palme-dor/

Sunday, May 26, 2013

"Duel With the Devil": Murder in Old New York

Crime and punishment: Dostoyevsky was far from the only writer to recognize how much a society reveals about itself in the way it handles both.

http://www.salon.com/2013/05/26/duel_with_the_devil_murder_in_old_new_york/

Shot for being gay: America has long way to go

Mark Carson was shot in the face because he's gay. His alleged killer, 33-year-old Elliot Morales, is said to have confronted Carson, 32, and a companion, in New York's Greenwich Village last Friday night, yelling anti-gay slurs.

http://www.tennessean.com/needlogin?type=login&redirecturl=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.tennessean.com%2Fapps%2Fpbcs.dll%2Farticle%3FAID%3D2013305260003%26nclick_check%3D1

Little brother is watching you

... in the last 15 months. 'SNAP' JUDGMENTS: Public policing via phone cams has uncovered a dog at the Greenwich Village D'Agostino (above), a cigar sold to a minor in Little Italy (below) and an illegal rooster in Brooklyn. "The proliferation of ...

http://www.nypost.com/p/news/local/little_brother_is_watching_you_4V1fq77BOGTSZg8sWYPIJK?

Saturday, May 25, 2013

The freewheelin' Bob Dylan

Bob Dylan 's influence on popular music is incalculable. As a songwriter, he pioneered several different schools of pop songwriting, from confessional singer/songwriter to winding, hallucinatory, stream-of-consciousness narratives.

http://www.hispanicbusiness.com/2013/5/25/the_freewheelin_bob_dylan.htm

Low Inventory

... The second biggest drop, 48%, happened in Tribeca (from 447 units to 232). Chelsea, Central Harlem and Greenwich Village all saw the inventory decrease by about 40% since 2009. Riccardo Ravasini is a NYC Real Estate maven and has been an agent in ...

http://www.examiner.com/article/low-inventory?cid=rss

The top 6 places Bob Dylan fans should visit in NYC

Bob Dylan has loads of fans all through the world, and many come to New York City each year trying to find the stomping grounds of the legendary musician.

http://www.examiner.com/list/the-top-6-places-bob-dylan-fans-should-visit-nyc?cid=rss

Cheer up, you're in Cannes ; This year's movies have lots of things...

... Davis , a study of life among folk singers in 1960s New York bohemia, bursts with nostalgic shots of Greenwich Village when artists could still afford to live there. The tunes are good. The dialogue fizzes with zingers. Unfortunately for those ...

http://www.hispanicbusiness.com/2013/5/24/cheer_up_you_re_in_cannes.htm

Friday, May 24, 2013

'Inside the Actor's Studio's' James Lipton on Hitting 250 Episodes

The star of cable's second-longest-running series talks about how the Bravo show continues to draw secrets from Brad Pitt, Bradley Cooper, Julia Roberts and Dave Chappelle.

http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/inside-actors-studios-james-lipton-524985

One Man's Strange Path from N.Y. Jew to Hindu Honcho

In 1968, only six years after founding the AEPi chapter at his Long Island University campus, Steven Silberfein took one of the thousand names of the Hindu god Vishnu and became Sridhar Silberfein.

http://forward.com/articles/177320/one-mans-strange-path-from-ny-jew-to-hindu-honcho/

Killing of gay man in NYC draws protesters

... of an interfaith Bronx church, said he looked around cautiously when he stepped out of the subway in Greenwich Village Monday evening to join the rally. AP Photo - Pedestrians pass a makeshift memorial for 32-year-old Mark Carson, Monday, May 20, ...

http://www.lakewyliepilot.com/2013/05/20/1918924/nypd-to-up-presence-after-bias.html

City's got game, and 'Pick-Up' puts it on screen

Forget Madison Square Garden and the Barclays Center - basketball in New York is defined by the streets, not the stadiums.

http://www.nydailynews.com/entertainment/tv-movies/city-game-pick-up-puts-screen-article-1.1352789?localLinksEnabled=false

Religious Fag Bashing in New York

The island of Manhattan in New York City has become so gentrified in recent years that poor people only seem to pass through the place on trains and subways, while working lower level jobs and then returning to where they are from.

http://sfciviccenter.blogspot.com/2013/05/religious-fag-bashing-in-new-york.html

Thursday, May 23, 2013

Leonard Pitts: Why 'coming out' still matters

... killer, 33-year old Elliot Morales, is said to have confronted Carson, 32, and a companion, in New York's Greenwich Village last Friday night, yelling antigay slurs. The 'where' is just a few blocks from the Stonewall Inn, a gay bar where a 1969 ...

http://www.freep.com/article/20130523/OPINION03/305230111/1068/opinion

The tech that's transforming gardening

With the holiday weekend coming up and the weather taking a turn for the better, many of us may start feeling a bit green-fingered and turn our attentions to a spot of gardening.

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-22633640#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

Edward Hopper's Details

... for investigation. At first glance, the missing persons seemed to be the lost architectural structures of Greenwich Village on which Hopper's most famous New York paintings were based. If you are the nostalgic sort, you might long for Hopper's ...

http://www.newyorker.com/online/blogs/culture/2013/05/edward-hopper-drawings-exhibit.html

Leonard Pitts: Gay man's murder shows why Jason Collins' story matters

Mark Carson was shot in the face because he's gay. His alleged killer, 33-year-old Elliot Morales, is said to have confronted Carson, 32, and a companion, in New York's Greenwich Village last Friday night, yelling antigay slurs.

http://www.indystar.com/needlogin?type=login&redirecturl=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.indystar.com%2Fapps%2Fpbcs.dll%2Farticle%3FAID%3D2013305230056%26nclick_check%3D1

Stumptown gets a jolt on both coasts

Arrest Made In One Of New York's Anti-Gay Attacks

... as a hate crime. To combat this disturbing tide of violence, police will increase their presence in Greenwich Village and nearby neighborhoods through the end of June, Gay Pride Month. Meanwhile, the LGBT community has banded together for peaceful ...

http://www.queerty.com/arrest-made-in-one-of-new-yorks-anti-gay-attacks-20130523/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+queerty2+%28Queerty%29

Nish Gera: Hatred, Meet Technology

... was previously considered one-off and hard to pin down. If Mark Carson was not safe on the streets of Greenwich Village in New York City, then none of us is safe. New York is a city that worships diversity, the "non-normal" and the different. No ...

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/nish-gera/hatred-meet-technology_b_3322767.html

Anti-Gay Crime Up in New York as City Prepares for Pride Events

... the New York City Council. In the most violent incident, 32-year-old Marc Carson was shot and killed in Greenwich Village early Saturday by a gunman who allegedly made multiple anti-gay comments before the shooting. Elliot Morales faces a charge of ...

http://www.theskanner.com/article/AntiGay-Crime-Up-in-New-York-as-City-Prepares-for-Pride-Events-2013-05-23

Broadway Beauty Pageant

There was a mixture of fun and sadness at the Seventh Annual Broadway Beauty Pageant on Monday night, May 20.

http://www.edgenewyork.com/index.php?ch=entertainment&sc=&sc2=reviews&sc3=&id=144190

Cannes: The Coen Brothers' Inside Llewyn Davis

Someday I'm going to write a song and call it "Ballad of the Blue Badge." I haven't figured out a rhyme scheme yet, let alone a melody, so please allow this outline to suffice: At Cannes , the color of your badge determines the ease with which you're able to gain entry to any of the 1,001 screenings taking place at any time.

http://www.houstonpress.com/2013-05-23/film/inside-llewyn-davis-cannes-review/

Isaac gets his break in Coens' hit

Then they met Oscar Isaac. "It just didn't happen until he walked in the room," says Joel Coen.

http://www.arabtimesonline.com/RSS/tabid/69/smid/414/ArticleID/196459/Default.aspx

Down-on-luck singer steals show in Coens' film

CANNES, May 20, : Folk music, Greenwich Village and a quick-footed cat star in the new Coen brothers movie at the Cannes film festival on Sunday, kicking off the first of five US entries with its engaging misadventures of a struggling singer.

http://www.arabtimesonline.com/RSS/tabid/69/smid/414/ArticleID/196449/Default.aspx

Anti-gay crime up in New York as city prepares for pride events

... the New York City Council. In the most violent incident, 32-year-old Marc Carson was shot and killed in Greenwich Village early Saturday by a gunman who allegedly made multiple anti-gay comments before the shooting. Elliot Morales faces a charge of ...

http://www.12newsnow.com/story/22405145/anti-gay-crime-up-in-new-york-as-city-prepares-for-pride-events

NYC's bike share, largest in the country, to begin

New York City, with its constant hum of subways, buses, cabs and ferries, has long had one glaring exception to its many transportation options: bicycles for the masses.

http://www.wtop.com/1226/3311838/NYCs-bike-share-largest-in-the-country-to-begin

WNYC's Complete Guide to Memorial Day

... salsa, and house music hits that are guaranteed to make you want to dance. For a food lover, a walk in Greenwich Village can be pretty overwhelming. There are so many amazing restaurants in such a small vicinity, that it's hard to resist trying them ...

http://www.wnyc.org/articles/features/2013/may/23/wnycs-complete-guide-memorial-day/

Seen and heard at the Cannesa

In the Coen brothers' "Inside Llewyn Davis," Justin Timberlake sings music set to a very different beat than "Suit and Tie." Timberlake plays a bearded pop folkie in the film, which was to premiere Sunday night at the Cannes Film Festival, about the music scene of early 1960s Greenwich Village.

http://www.wishtv.com/dpp/entertainment/Seen-and-heard-at-the-Cannes-Film-Festival_32242926

Silent No More: Photos From the Fight for Gay Rights

Caption from the December 31, 1971, issue of LIFE. In commemoration of the 1969 Stonewall riots in Greenwich Village, militants this year designated the last week in June as Gay Liberation Week and celebrated with a candlelight parade.

http://life.time.com/history/gay-rights-photos-from-the-early-gay-liberation-movement-1971/

Murray St.

B ill Murray 's former penthouse duplex at Manhattan Skyline's The Villager, a 31-unit, landmarked six-story building at 450 Sixth Ave.

http://www.nypost.com/p/news/business/realestate/residential/murray_st_F784BAfuE9nIZ0s6PSIlAO?

Police call fatal NYC shooting a hate crime

... hate crime. Before opening fire early Saturday, the gunman confronted the victim and his companion in Greenwich Village and asked if they "want to die here," Police Commissioner Raymond Kelly said. The shooting follows a series of recent bias ...

http://www.lakewyliepilot.com/2013/05/18/1917113/police-call-fatal-nyc-shooting.html

Planned East Village High-Rise Could Disturb the Dead, Preservationists Say

... are disturbed by construction or demolition on these sites," Andrew Berman, executive director of the Greenwich Village Society for Historic Preservation , wrote in a letter with the other groups to the developer and the city. "It has happened ...

http://www.dnainfo.com/new-york/20130522/east-village/planned-east-village-high-rise-could-disturb-dead-preservationists-say

Anti-gay crime up in New York as city prepares for pride events

... the New York City Council. In the most violent incident, 32-year-old Marc Carson was shot and killed in Greenwich Village early Saturday by a gunman who allegedly made multiple anti-gay comments before the shooting. Elliot Morales faces a charge of ...

http://www.cnn.com/2013/05/22/us/new-york-hate-crimes/index.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+rss%2Fcnn_latest+%28RSS%3A+Most+Recent%29

Wednesday, May 22, 2013

NYPD to up presence after bias killing of gay man

A spate of attacks on gay men in New York, including a killing in the heart of one of its most gay-friendly neighbourhoods, is stirring up anxiety, disbelief and outrage heading into what is usually a time of celebration.

http://www.nzherald.co.nz/discrimination/news/article.cfm?c_id=177&objectid=10885054&ref=rss

In Coens' Cannes hit, Oscar Isaac gets his break

Joel and Ethan Coen had almost given up on casting the lead for their film "Inside Llewyn Davis." The part, a folk musician in early 1960s Greenwich Village, demanded the elusive combination of someone who could both carry a movie and perform the songs central to the film.

http://www.lincolndailynews.com/News/ent052213_F.shtml

Why Mark Carson matters

His alleged killer, 33-year old Elliot Morales, is said to have confronted Carson, 32, and a companion in New York's Greenwich Village Friday night, yelling anti-gay slurs.

http://www.jsonline.com/news/opinion/why-mark-carson-matters-b9916787z1-208545421.html

Thomas Allen enlivens an NEC master class; returning to Fantasticks after thirty years.

THOMAS ALLEN , the superb English baritone, spent much of the late winter in Boston, where he was singing Don Alfonso in Boston Lyric Opera's CosA Fan Tutte .

http://www.operanews.com/Opera_News_Magazine/2013/6/Departments/On_the_Beat.html

We Will Not Retreat in Fear: Anti-Gay Hate Crimes Spark Outrage, Sorrow and Rallying Cries

... was startling a shattered gay community. New anti-gay attacks, just hours after throngs marched through Greenwich Village to protest Carson's killing, were sounding a piercing alarm. Was it happening again? Police say Steven Dixon, 42, and Michael ...

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/chuck-gomez/we-will-not-retreat-in-fear-anti-gay-hate-crimes-spark-outrage-sorrow-and-rallying-cries_b_3311371.html

Basilica

The Rattlestick Playwrights Theater has scored again, following the success of Jesse Eisenberg's wonderful "The Revisionist" with Mando Alvarado's "Basilica," a masterful new play supported by a uniformly exceptional cast, enlightened direction and the best technical design this side of the real thing.

http://www.edgenewyork.com/index.php?ch=entertainment&sc=&sc2=reviews&sc3=&id=144449

PHOTOS: New Yorkers Join Christine Quinn And Edith Windsor In A March Against Hate Violence

... last week . The spirit of the crowd went from confused to angry to inspired as they turned each corner of Greenwich Village en route to the destination. Glennda Testone, Executive Director of the Center took the podium at the intersection of 8th ...

http://www.queerty.com/christine-quinn-march-20130521/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+queerty2+%28Queerty%29

The Week's Homophobia Hits New Highs, But Hate Was Transcended At New ...

... "Kill them! Tear them to pieces!" The Mark Carson Vigil The victim of a hate crime murder in New York's Greenwich Village on Friday night was revealed as a 'courageous' gay man who never hid his sexuality - despite being subjected to anti-gay slurs ...

http://www.opednews.com/articles/The-Week-s-Homophobia-Hits-by-Rev-Dan-Vojir-130520-510.html

NYPD responds with stepped up presence after anti-gay killing

A spate of hate-fueled attacks on gay men in New York, including a killing in the heart of one of its most gay-friendly neighborhoods, is stirring up anxiety, disbelief and outrage heading into what is usually a time of gay Pride celebration.

http://www.wisconsingazette.com/breaking-news/nypd-responds-with-stepped-up-presence-after-anti-gay-killing.html

Znet for laughs

... this on Free Speech Radio News : In New York, thousands of gay rights advocates took to the streets of Greenwich Village yesterday after a gay man was killed over the weekend in what officials are calling a hate crime. Thirty-two year-old Mark ...

http://wwwmikeylikesit.blogspot.com/2013/05/znet-for-laughs.html

Rally held after West Village hate crime murder

Thousands marched the streets of Manhattan Monday to protest the killing of a gay man allegedly taunted with homophobic slurs - the most recent in a spate of bias attacks stirring up anxiety, disbelief and outrage in a famously gay-friendly neighborhood.

http://abclocal.go.com/wabc/story?section=news/local/new_york&id=9108630&rss=rss-wabc-article-9108630

Family Research Council Won't Publicly Repudiate Anti-gay Violence

In the wake of the hate-motivated murder last week of Mark Carson in New York City's Greenwich Village - just one in a string of anti-transgender and anti-gay hate crimes plaguing the city, LGBT rights activist Scott Wooledge challenged LGBT rights opponents to repudiate the violence: LGBT rights orgs have been very clear violence will not be ... (more)

http://pamshouseblend.firedoglake.com/2013/05/22/family-research-council-wont-publicly-repudiate-anti-gay-violence/

Farmworkers Fight Wendy's, the 'Last Holdout' on Fair Food

An oversized puppet of the Wendy's mascot, provided by the People's Puppets of Occupy Wall Street, took part in silent street theater to convince the fast food giant to sign onto the Fast Food campaign.

http://my.firedoglake.com/meeshellchen/2013/05/21/farmworkers-fight-wendys-the-last-holdout-on-fair-food/

Some wonder if media is ignoring the race of victim Mark Carson?

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http://www.xtra.ca/public/National/Tough_questions_after_New_York_murder-13601.aspx

Jewish Leaders Speak Out on Anti-Gay Murder in Greenwich Village

Jewish LGBT leaders are joining the chorus of condemnation around the West Village murder of a gay man over the weekend by a convicted felon who spouted homophobic slurs before pulling the trigger on his 32-year-old victim.

http://forward.com/articles/177055/jewish-leaders-speak-out-on-anti-gay-murder-in-gre/

2 Separate Attacks Target Gays Hours After Rally

Just hours after thousands rallied against a recent string of anti-gay attacks in the city, police announced two more incidents.

http://www.nbcsandiego.com/news/national-international/Anti-Gay-Hate-Crime-SoHo-Broadway-Attack-208337881.html

WSDG Reveals Outreach To India

... the Far East and Latin America. WSDG credits range from the original Jimi Hendrix Electric Lady Studio in Greenwich Village to NYC's Jazz At Lincoln Center performance complex, the KKL Luzern Concert Hall in Switzerland, broadcast facilities for The ...

http://livedesignonline.com/wsdg-reveals-outreach-india

2 More Reports of Anti-Gay Attacks in NYC

Police look on as members of the LGBT community and their supporters gather to speak out after a string a bias attacks.

http://www.edgeonthenet.com/index.php?ch=news&sc=crime&sc2=news&sc3=&id=144863

Museum of the City of New York Announces Folk Concert, 6/20

... honored founder of Operation Respect. Lucy Kaplansky - Beloved singer/songwriter and integral figure from Greenwich Village since the 1980's who joined up with John Gorka and Eliza Gilkyson to form new folk super-group Red Horse in 2010. Langhorne ...

http://art.broadwayworld.com/article/Museum-of-the-City-of-New-York-Announces-Folk-Concert-620-20130522

Thousands march in NY to protest gay man's killing

Thousands marched the streets of Manhattan Monday to protest the killing of a gay man allegedly taunted with homophobic slurs - the most recent in a spate of bias attacks stirring up anxiety, disbelief and outrage in a famously gay-friendly neighborhood.

http://www.newschannel5.com/story/22302448/nypd-to-up-presence-after-bias-killing-of-gay-man

Farmworkers Fight Wendy's, the 'Last Holdout' on Fair Food

An oversized puppet of the Wendy's mascot, provided by the People's Puppets of Occupy Wall Street, took part in silent street theater to convince the fast food giant to sign onto the Fast Food campaign.

https://www.commondreams.org/view/2013/05/22

Cannes Day 6: Inside the Coen brothers

The torrential rains finally abated in the south of France on Sunday, the sun came out and the Coen brothers arrived on the Croisette.

http://www.canada.com/entertainment/Cannes+Inside+Coen+brothers/8407669/story.html

BOOKSYour Beach Book Bag

... who created a movement. There was a time when we were free to do things we would regret-the '60s. And Greenwich Village was the epicenter of the magic. In the hands of a novelist as smart and funny as Schine, the story of a pair of siblings living ...

http://www.thedailybeast.com/newsweek/2013/05/22/your-summer-beach-book-bag.html

Letters: New York folk

'The thick Aran sweaters which became their trademark' a the Clancy Brothers and Tommy Makem in New York in 1961.

http://www.guardian.co.uk/film/2013/may/21/new-york-folk-coen-brothers

The Murder of a Gay Man in Greenwich Village

There aren't supposed to be hate crimes in Greenwich Village these days, especially ones involving people with guns and victims who die.

http://www.newyorker.com/online/blogs/newsdesk/2013/05/mark-carson-murder-of-a-gay-man-in-greenwich-village.html

Hate Crime in the Village

As Mark Carson walked through Greenwich Village with a companion early Sunday morning, another man taunted him with vile homophobic slurs.

http://observer.com/2013/05/hate-crime-in-the-village/

In Coen brothers' Cannes hit 'Inside Llewyn Davis,' Oscar Isaac gets his big break

Joel and Ethan Coen had almost given up on casting the lead for their film "Inside Llewyn Davis." The part, a folk musician in early 1960s Greenwich Village, demanded the elusive combination of someone who could both carry a movie and perform the songs central to the film.

http://www.winnipegfreepress.com/arts-and-life/entertainment/movies/in-coen-brothers-cannes-hit-inside-llewyn-davis-oscar-isaac-gets-his-big-break-208298791.html

Army general faces charge of adultery

... on hold or struck down by other courts. New York: Just hours after hundreds of people held a rally in Greenwich Village to protest the killing of a gay man last week, two men were violently assaulted in separate attacks because of their sexual ...

http://www.tampabay.com/news/nation/army-general-faces-charge-of-adultery/2122365

Museum of the City of New York Announces Special Folk Concert on June ...

... honored founder of Operation Respect. Lucy Kaplansky - Beloved singer/songwriter and integral figure from Greenwich Village since the 1980's who joined up with John Gorka and Eliza Gilkyson to form new folk super-group Red Horse in 2010. Langhorne ...

http://www.prweb.com/releases/2013/5/prweb10754569.htm

Met Opera disbands its ballet company

... Police arrested a man they say shot and killed a gay man after shouting homophobic slurs at him in Greenwich Village early Saturday morning. Officials say a man suffered minor injuries after falling out of a window onto the marquee of a Broadway ...

http://www.myfoxny.com/story/22306022/met-opera-disbands-its-ballet-company

NYPD ups patrols after bias killing of gay man

A spate of hate-fueled attacks on gay men in New York, including a killing in the heart of one of its most gay-friendly neighborhoods, is stirring up anxiety, disbelief and outrage heading into what is usually a time of gay pride celebration.

http://www.myfoxny.com/story/22302363/nypd-ups-patrols-after-bias-killing-of-gay-man

Coen brothers comedy leads at Cannes

... picture "wonderful" while industry bible Variety called it "an original, highly emotional journey through Greenwich Village nightclubs, a bleak New York winter, and one man's fraught efforts to reconcile his life and his art". Just behind it in the ...

http://www.nation.com.pk/pakistan-news-newspaper-daily-english-online/entertainment/22-May-2013/coen-brothers-comedy-leads-at-cannes?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+pakistan-news-newspaper-daily-english-online%2F24hours-news+%28The+Nation+%3A+Latest+News%29

Lighting Diva Marsha Stern Looks Behind-And Ahead

Doing the lights for the 50th anniversary of the Fire Island Pines Fire Department and the 30th Anniversary of Beach, the first and biggest oceanfront dance party was a homecoming for Marsha Stern.

http://www.edgedallas.com/index.php?ch=nightlife&sc=&sc2=news&sc3=&id=95027

Tuesday, May 21, 2013

2 Separate Attacks Target Gays Hours After Rally

A gay couple was attacked early Tuesday in SoHo and a man was beaten in the East Village, hours after thousands marched to protest the killing of a gay man and several other bias attacks that have shaken the community, officials said.

http://www.nbcphiladelphia.com/news/national-international/Anti-Gay-Hate-Crime-SoHo-Broadway-Attack-208337881.html

New Yorkers march against gay killing

Thousands of people marched through the streets of Manhattan on Monday to protest against the killing of gay man Mark Carson in Greenwich Village on Saturday.

http://www.morningstaronline.co.uk/index.php/content/view/full/133137

2 more reports of 'gay bashing' attacks in NYC

Hours after New Yorkers rallied in response to a spate of gay-bashing that's resulted in one death and fueled concern about hate crimes, there were two more reports of possible anti-gay attacks on Manhattan streets, authorities said Tuesday.

http://www.kimatv.com/news/national/2-more-reports-of-gay-bashing-in-NYC-208410331.html

Coen brothers comedy leads Cannes pack

... picture "wonderful" while industry bible Variety called it "an original, highly emotional journey through Greenwich Village nightclubs, a bleak New York winter, and one man's fraught efforts to reconcile his life and his art." Just behind it in the ...

http://www.shanghaidaily.com/nsp/World/2013/05/22/Coen%2Bbrothers%2Bcomedy%2Bleads%2BCannes%2Bpack/

2 more reports of anti-gay attacks in NYC

Hours after New Yorkers rallied in response to a spate of gay-bashing that's resulted in one death and fueled concern about hate crimes, there were two more reports of possible anti-gay attacks on Manhattan streets, authorities said Tuesday.

http://www.miamiherald.com/2013/05/21/3409346/2-more-reports-of-anti-gay-attacks.html

Down-on-luck singer steals show in Coen brothers Cannes film

Folk music, Greenwich Village and a quick-footed cat star in the new Coen brothers movie at the Cannes film festival on Sunday, kicking off the first of five U.S. entries with its engaging misadventures of a struggling singer.

http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/05/19/entertainment-us-cannes-competition-idUSBRE94I06L20130519?feedType=RSS&feedName=entertainmentNews

Mark Carson memorial followed by more gay-bashings

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http://www.xtra.ca/public/National/VIDEO_New_York_hate_crime_victim_remembered-13597.aspx

Cannes: The Coen Brothers' Inside Llewyn Davis

Someday I'm going to write a song and call it "Ballad of the Blue Badge." I haven't figured out a rhyme scheme yet, let alone a melody, so please allow this outline to suffice: At Cannes, the color of your badge determines the ease with which you're able to gain entry to any of the 1,001 screenings taking place at any time.

http://www.villagevoice.com/2013-05-22/film/inside-llewyn-davis-cannes-review/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+articles%2Ffilm+%28Village+Voice+Film%29

'Homophobia's got to go!': Thousands Protest in NYC for Love and Tolerance

Thousands of gay rights advocates gathered in Greenwich Village Monday following the shooting of 32-year-old Mark Carson.

http://www.commondreams.org/headline/2013/05/21-7

Fatal shooting may be hate crime say NY Police

NEW YORK: The point-blank shooting of a man in Manhattan's Greenwich Village on the weekend is being investigated as a hate crime, police say.

http://gaynewsnetwork.com.au/news/northern-territory/11036-fatal-shooting-may-be-hate-crime-say-ny-police.html

Early Buzz: The Coen Brothers Wow Cannes With 'Inside Llewyn Davis'

... deadpan comedies in years," while Variety says it is "a boldly original, highly emotional journey through Greenwich Village nightclubs, a bleak New York winter, and one man's fraught efforts to reconcile his life and his art." Press Play praised ...

http://www.slashfilm.com/early-buzz-the-coen-brothers-wow-cannes-with-inside-llewyn-davis/

The most important art show in U.S. history

... who was co-curator of the exhibit. "It's about the politics and the literature, salons and how important Greenwich Village was as a gathering place of all these new ideas to get viewers to understand what it was like in 1913 when all of a sudden ...

http://ericksontribune.com/2013/05/the-most-important-art-show-in-u-s-history/

Another Gay Man Attacked in New York City

... of seperate local attacks, and comes only days after a gay man, Mark Carson, was murdered in the nearby Greenwich Village neighborhood. Contarino's attack is still under investiation by the NYPD, who have yet to determine it to be a hate crime. ...

http://www.advocate.com/crime/2013/05/21/another-gay-man-attacked-new-york-city

Thousands march in NY to protest gay man's killing

Members of the LGBT community and their supporters gather Monday to speak out after a string a bias attacks, including the fatal shooting of 32-year old Mark Carson on Saturday, during a rally in New York's Greenwich Village.

http://www.recordonline.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20130520/NEWS/130529966/-1/rss01

Five of the best: New York cheese shops

... were a French goat La Bande d'Antan from Poitou and Blu del Moncenisio from Piedmont in Italy. This Greenwich Village resource (which has a branch in Grand Central Station), with its busy modern interior, has a long counter filled with cheeses. The ...

http://www.ft.com/cms/s/2/e542575e-bcf9-11e2-b344-00144feab7de.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Ffood-drink%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct

NYC: Predictions of Bike-Share Carnage Are a Mirage and a Distraction

... same class of vehicle has probably killed a hundred New York City pedestrians , like Jessica Dworkin, the Greenwich Village artist whom a turning 18-wheeler crushed to death at Houston Street and Sixth Avenue last August? It's ongoing mayhem like ...

http://www.streetsblog.org/2013/05/21/the-coming-bike-share-carnage-is-a-mirage-and-a-distraction/

NYC Galvanized By Spate of Anti-Gay Hate Crimes

... am horrified to learn that last night, a gay man was murdered in my district after being chased out of a Greenwich Village restaurant and assailed by homophobic slurs," said Quinn, who vowed the LGBT community would never return to the days of ...

http://www.edgelasvegas.com/index.php?ch=news&sc=&sc2=news&sc3=&id=144824

Top Dentist in NYC Announces 1st to Offer Ozone Dentistry

NYC Dentist, Peter Silver, DDS, PC is a renowned best in class Dentist who has been practicing Dentistry for over 25 years in Greenwich Village , in New York City.

http://www.sbwire.com/press-releases/top-dentist-in-nyc-announces-1st-to-offer-ozone-dentistry-254592.htm

Killing of gay man in NYC draws protesters

... of an interfaith Bronx church, said he looked around cautiously when he stepped out of the subway in Greenwich Village Monday evening to join the rally. His reaction was not unusual after a spate of bias attacks stirred up anxiety, disbelief and ...

http://www.twincities.com/national/ci_23283139/nypd-increase-presence-after-bias-killing?source=rss

In Coens' Cannes hit, Oscar Isaac gets his break

Joel and Ethan Coen had almost given up on casting the lead for their film "Inside Llewyn Davis." The part, a folk musician in early 1960s Greenwich Village, demanded the elusive combination of someone who could both carry a movie and perform the songs central to the film.

http://www.miamiherald.com/2013/05/21/3408377/in-coens-cannes-hit-oscar-isaac.html

Guantanamo: "Bearing Witness"

Perhaps a meal was not the ideal setting to talk about something as unappetizing as a hunger strike.

http://www.balloon-juice.com/2013/05/20/guantanamo-bearing-witness/

Coen brothers' folk revival 'Inside Llewyn Davis' serenades Cannes Film Festival

The Coen brothers' resurrection of the pre-Dylan folk scene in Greenwich Village serenaded Cannes with its period music and melancholy tale of a self-destructive, feline-toting musician.

http://www.startribune.com/entertainment/movies/208049891.html

Thousands March in NYC to Protest Gay Man's Killing

Thousands marched the streets of Manhattan Monday to protest the killing of a gay man allegedly taunted with homophobic slurs - the most recent in a spate of bias attacks stirring up anxiety, disbelief and outrage in a famously gay-friendly neighborhood.

http://www.edgeboston.com/index.php?ch=news&sc=&sc2=news&sc3=&id=144802

Protests in New York after gay man's murder

Thousands of New Yorkers - including mayoral candidate Christine Quinn - have marched to protest the shooting death of a gay man in the neighbourhood that was the cradle of the modern US gay rights movement.

http://www.aljazeera.com/news/americas/2013/05/201352122951321457.html

Hate crime charge pursued in killing of gay man in New York

... according to the complaint filed Sunday by the Manhattan district attorney's office. Authorities said the Greenwich Village resident used a silver revolver to kill 32-year-old Mark Carson early May 18 as he walked with a companion in Morales' ...

http://www.wisconsingazette.com/breaking-news/hate-crime-charge-pursued-in-killing-of-gay-man-in-new-york.html

Latino Blotter: Man Laughs as Police Arrest Him For Hate Crime, Fatal Shooting

A man was arrested in New York after he allegedly shot and killed a gay man in Greenwich Village after following him and his partner down the street yelling homophobic slurs.

http://www.hispanicallyspeakingnews.com/latino-daily-news/details/latino-blotter-man-laughs-as-police-arrest-him-for-hate-crime-fatal-shootin/24617/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+HSN-Global-Feed+%28HSN+Global+RSS+Feed%29

Jewish Lessons of Murder in Greenwich Village

Mark Carson was a 32-year-old gay man in New York City, who happened to be at the wrong place at the wrong time.

http://blogs.forward.com/forward-thinking/176978/jewish-lessons-of-murder-in-greenwich-village/

Gay man's murder sparks public anger

Thousands of New Yorkers - including mayoral candidate Christine Quinn - marched on Monday to protest the fatal shooting of a gay man in the neighbourhood that was the cradle of the modern US gay rights movement.

http://www.iol.co.za/news/world/gay-man-s-murder-sparks-public-anger-1.1519050

NYPD to Up Presence After Bias Murder of Gay Man

A spate of hate-fueled attacks on gay men in New York, including a killing in the heart of one of its most gay-friendly neighborhoods, is stirring up anxiety, disbelief and outrage heading into what is usually a time of gay pride celebration.

http://www.edgeptown.com/index.php?ch=news&sc=&sc2=news&sc3=&id=144792

Gay Shooting No Shocker

Cannes Festival's Latest Films

During a career of making films that are neither full-fledged satires nor sentimental exercises in nostalgia, Joel and Ethan Coen have perfected a genre that might be termed smartass nostalgia.

http://www.thedailybeast.com/articles/2013/05/20/cannes-coen-s-inside-llewyn-davis-toback-s-seduced-and-abandoned.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+thedailybeast%2Farticles+%28The+Daily+Beast+-+Latest+Articles%29

Monday, May 20, 2013

Thousands march in NY to protest gay man's killing

Pedestrians pass a makeshift memorial for 32-year-old Mark Carson, Monday, May 20, 2013, in New York.

http://www.ctpost.com/news/crime/article/Thousands-march-in-NY-to-protest-gay-man-s-killing-4531582.php

Thousands march in NY to protest gay man's killin

... and "Homophobia's got to go!" were among chants as a crowd marked the death of 32-year-old Mark Carson in Greenwich Village in lower Manhattan - not far from the site of 1969 riots that helped give rise to the gay rights movement. Christine Quinn, ...

http://www.mb.com.ph/article.php?aid=12985&sid=1&subid=6

Thousands Rally Against Anti-LGBT Violence in New York City

... in anti-LGBT violence in New York in recent weeks. On Saturday, Mark Carson, 32, was gunned down in Greenwich Village after being accosted by three men who yelled antigay slurs at him. After asking if Carson wanted "to die here," the assailant ...

http://www.advocate.com/crime/2013/05/20/thousands-rally-against-anti-lgbt-violence-new-york-city

Nyc LGBT Center and Anti-Violence Project Announce Community Events to Respond to Recent Violence

The New York City Anti Violence Project and LGBT Center announced via social media yesterday that a rally and Community Safety Night will be held next week in response to the recent ash of anti-gay violence across the city that lead to Saturday night's attack and murder of Marc Carson in Greenwich Village.

http://www.edgeptown.com/index.php?ch=news&sc=&sc2=news&sc3=&id=144760

Thousands march in NY to protest gay man's killing

Actor Sean Penn is urging the U.S. government to pressure Bolivia to free an American businessman jailed there since 2011.

http://www.wate.com/story/22302448/nypd-to-up-presence-after-bias-killing-of-gay-man

Featured Coens' folk revival 'Llewyn' serenades Cannes The Coen...

' resurrection of the pre-Dylan folk scene in Greenwich Village serenaded Cannes with its period music and melancholy tale of a self-destructive, feline-toting musician.

http://www.news.net/article/291445/Entertainment/?

Thousands march in NY to protest gay man's killing

Thousands marched the streets of Manhattan Monday to protest the killing of a gay man allegedly taunted with homophobic slurs - the most recent in a spate of bias attacks stirring up anxiety, disbelief and outrage in a famously gay-friendly neighborhood.

http://www.wkrn.com/story/22302448/nypd-to-up-presence-after-bias-killing-of-gay-man

NYPD to up presence after bias killing of gay man

Pedestrians pass a makeshift memorial for 32-year-old Mark Carson, Monday, May 20, 2013, in New York.

http://www.ctpost.com/news/crime/article/NYPD-to-up-presence-after-bias-killing-of-gay-man-4531582.php

NYPD to up presence after bias killing of gay man

A spate of attacks on gay men in New York, including a killing in the heart of one of its most gay-friendly neighborhoods, is stirring up anxiety, disbelief and outrage heading into what is usually a time of celebration.

http://www.wmdt.com/story/22302448/nypd-to-up-presence-after-bias-killing-of-gay-man

NYPD to Increase Presence After Bias Murder

A spate of hate-fueled attacks on gay men in New York, including a killing in the heart of one of its most gay-friendly neighborhoods, is stirring up anxiety, disbelief and outrage heading into what is usually a time of gay pride celebration.

http://www.edgeonthenet.com/index.php?ch=news&sc=local&sc2=news&sc3=&id=144792

NYPD to up presence after bias killing of gay man

A spate of hate-fueled attacks on gay men in New York, including a killing in the heart of one of its most gay-friendly neighborhoods, is stirring up anxiety, disbelief and outrage heading into what is usually a time of gay pride celebration.

http://www.star-telegram.com/2013/05/20/4870745/nypd-to-up-presence-after-bias.html

Coens' folk revival 'Llewyn' serenades Cannes

The Coen brothers' resurrection of the pre-Dylan folk scene in Greenwich Village serenaded Cannes with its period music and melancholy tale of a self-destructive, feline-toting musician.

http://www.lincolndailynews.com/News/ent052013_A.shtml

WSDG Reveals Outreach To India

... the Far East and Latin America. WSDG credits range from the original Jimi Hendrix Electric Lady Studio in Greenwich Village to NYC's Jazz At Lincoln Center performance complex, the KKL Luzern Concert Hall in Switzerland, broadcast facilities for The ...

http://mi2n.com/press.php3?press_nb=164338&utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+mi2nheadlines+%28Mi2N.com+-+Music+Industry+News+Network%29

'Diversity Is Our Strength' - And Also Leads to Hate-Crime Murder in New York

Mark Carson did not hide that he was gay, and when he went out on the town he would often head to Greenwich Village, where years before he was born, much of the struggle for gay liberation unfolded.

http://theothermccain.com/2013/05/19/diversity-is-our-strength-and-also-leads-to-hate-crime-murder-in-new-york/

Deadly shooting rocks NY's cradle of gay rights

... who police said uttered anti-gay slurs before targeting the victim. Mark Carson, 32, was shot dead in Greenwich Village around midnight on Friday in what police are calling a hate crime. Others say it could be a backlash against the recent advance ...

http://www.chinapost.com.tw/international/americas/2013/05/21/379073/Deadly-shooting.htm

New York slaying considered hate crime

Police are investigating the slaying of a 32-year-old man in the Greenwich Village neighborhood early Saturday as a hate crime because the gunman made multiple anti-gay comments, they said.

http://www.cnn.com/2013/05/18/justice/new-york-bias-attack/index.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+rss%2Fcnn_crime+%28RSS%3A+Crime%29

Vigil Held For Gay Man Murdered In New York

Hundreds of New Yorkers gathered to remember Mark Carson , a 32-year-old gay Brooklyn man who was shot and killed in New York's Greenwich Village Friday in the fifth hate crime to plague the city this month.

http://www.queerty.com/watch-vigil-held-for-gay-man-murdered-in-new-york-20130519/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+queerty2+%28Queerty%29

Coen brothers' latest, "Inside Llewyn Davis," premieres at Cannes

The Coen brothers' resurrection of the pre-Dylan folk scene in Greenwich Village serenaded Cannes with its period music and melancholy tale of a self-destructive, feline-toting musician.

http://www.cbsnews.com/8301-207_162-57585257/coen-brothers-latest-inside-llewyn-davis-premieres-at-cannes/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+CBSNewsPCAnswer+%28PC+Answer%3A+CBSNews.com%29

Man shot point-blank in NYC hate crime

... the killing a hate crime. Before opening fire, the gunman confronted the victim and his companion in Greenwich Village and asked if they "want to die here," Police Commissioner Raymond Kelly said. The violence follows a series of recent bias attacks ...

http://www.nzherald.co.nz/discrimination/news/article.cfm?c_id=177&objectid=10884658&ref=rss

Gay Man Fatally Shot In NYC's West Village, Suspect Charged With Hate Crime Murder

... according to the complaint filed Sunday by the Manhattan district attorney's office. Authorities said the Greenwich Village resident used a silver revolver to kill 32-year-old Mark Carson early Saturday as he walked with a companion in Morales' ...

http://talkingpointsmemo.com/news/gay-man-fatally-shot-nyc-west-village-suspect-charged-with-hate-crime-murder.php

Police call fatal NYC shooting an 'anti-gay' hate crime

... hate crime. Before opening fire early Saturday, the gunman confronted the victim and his companion in Greenwich Village and asked if they "want to die here," Police Commissioner Raymond Kelly said. The violence follows a series of recent bias ...

http://www.kboi2.com/news/national/Police-call-fatal-NYC-shooting-an-anti-gay-hate-crime-208017121.html

NYU Stern Welcomes Inaugural Class of Masters in Business Analytics

... working executives, the program is taught in five modules spanning one year, rotating between NYU Stern's Greenwich Village campus in New York and the University's Shanghai campus. Faculty are drawn from NYU Stern's top-ranked Information, ...

http://www.businesswire.com/portal/site/topix/index.jsp?ndmViewId=news_view&newsId=20130520005116&newsLang=en&ndmConfigId=1000639&vnsId=41

New York City shocked as anti-gay hate crimes come out of closet

As the Big Apple struggles to come to terms with the murder of a gay man in Greenwich Village on Saturday, an uncomfortable question emerges: Are Americans less tolerant of gay lifestyles than the recent spate of same-sex union legislation indicates? The brutal slaying marked the 22nd hate crime targeting gays in New York City this year, compared ... (more)

http://rt.com/usa/gay-murder-greenwich-us-homophobia-511/

Coen brothers' 'Llewyn Davis' serenades Cannes

... on Sunday (May 19) (AP) CANNES, France -- The Coen brothers ' resurrection of the pre-Dylan folk scene in Greenwich Village serenaded Cannes with its period music and melancholy tale of a self-destructive, feline-toting musician. "Inside Llewyn ...

http://www.nola.com/movies/index.ssf/2013/05/coen_brothers_llewyn_davis_ser.html

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