05/12/13 Comprehensive Real-Time News Feed for Greenwich Village (New York, NY)

• Holbrook returns for 'Mark Twain Tonight!' _{2013-05-12, 05:18 am}
  ... times.' Performing 'Mark Twain Tonight!' has taken Holbrook from its earliest days of development in a Greenwich Village night club to a world tour. It continues to be his passion project and he has no plans on retiring it. 'You can live a very long ...
• Vito _{2013-05-12, 02:23 am}
  ... a violent confrontation. In the early morning hours of June 28th, a police raid of the Stonewall Inn (a Greenwich Village bar with a large gay, transgender, and crossdressing clientele), took an unexpected turn when those rousted violently resisted. ...
• Acts of Attrition _{2013-05-11, 04:00 pm}
  ... long since dissolved. Diane Fisher, the first editor I ever wrote for, was there; Vivian Gornick, whose Greenwich Village memoir in the latest Paris Review should be on your bedside stand, assuming you don't sleep on a tatami mat; stately Molly ...
• Trudie Styler tastes the good life _{2013-05-11, 10:49 am}
  ... She is rehearsing a workshop production of "The Seagull," scheduled to open at the Culture Project in Greenwich Village on Monday," added The Times.. "From time to time, Ms. Styler has been asked to imagine what her life would have been had she not ...
• TV's Mad Men straps on water skiis, threatens to jump shark _{2013-05-10, 06:31 pm}
  Before last Sunday's episode of Mad Men redeemed the whole damn season, I'd been waking up every morning with a disturbing image in my head: Madison Avenue ad titan Don Draper - in his natty Brooks Brothers suit - water skiing over a shark.
• Village Hippies, Brooklyn Yuppies Join Forces Against Bike-Sharing _{2013-05-10, 02:06 pm}
  Gotham's gentry has met its nemesis: shareable bikes. The long-awaited Citibike bike-sharing program is scheduled to debut in New York on May 27, when dozens of empty bike stations already installed throughout Manhattan and west-central Brooklyn will fill up with blue, Citibank-branded bikes.
• Linked in and other communities _{2013-05-10, 11:19 am}
  ... leaders; and advertising creative minds, who all would trade in their Wall Street; Madison Avenue; Greenwich Village coffee houses and galleries and Broadway credentials to work in community with others to produce a body of work that would bring New ...
• NYC Events Such as SURTEX Bring Thousands of Guests to Times Square Hotels _{2013-05-10, 09:58 am}
  ... ng 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.
• Willie Nile: the Bard on Bleecker _{2013-05-09, 07:40 pm}
  "You see that empty space?" says Willie Nile , motioning toward a lot between buildings on Bleecker Street, an impish Irish grin flickering across his face.
• Inside Llewyn Davis - Trailer _{2013-05-09, 07:27 am}
  Llewyn Davis follows a week in the life of a young folk singer as he navigates the Greenwich Village folk scene of 1961.
• 'Inside Llewyn Davis' Red-Band Trailer and Poster _{2013-05-08, 05:15 pm}
  ... on December 6. INSIDE LLEWYN DAVIS follows a week in the life of a young folk singer as he navigates the Greenwich Village folk scene of 1961. Guitar in tow, huddled against the unforgiving New York winter, he is struggling to make it as a musician ...
• Duly Noted: Daily News layoffs, Tesla museum, NYU expansion _{2013-05-08, 03:10 pm}
  The New York Daily News has laid off about 15 staffers. Among those losing their jobs were columnists Joanna Molloy and Albor Ruiz , though it appears Ruiz will still have a byline at the paper as a freelancer.
• Parsons cancels John Galliano masterclass because shamed designer... _{2013-05-08, 08:46 am}
  ... to Mr Galliano's disrespect towards the entire Jewish student body at Parsons, located in New York's Greenwich Village The John Galliano-taught class was previously described as 'a dynamic and intimate opportunity for students to learn from an ...
• Red Band Trailer and Cannes Poster for Inside Llewyn Davis _{2013-05-08, 03:00 am}
  ... Timberlake. Inside Llewyn Davis follows a week in the life of a young folk singer as he navigates the Greenwich Village folk scene of 1961. Guitar in tow, huddled against the unforgiving New York winter, he is struggling to make it as a musician ...
• Young artists flock to Ridgewood _{2013-05-08, 01:11 am}
  ... hwick area, paints ghostly, Picasso-like fertility figures. "Ridgewood, Queens, is rapidly becoming what Greenwich Village used to be in the 60's," one young artist said. Mr. Derdiarian agreed. "The Ridgewood momentum is definitely growing," he said.
• Boutique Hotels: 'Home' Away From Home _{2013-05-07, 10:09 pm}
  In 1984, the two nightclub impresarios who had run Studio 54 opened a new chapter in the lodging industry with Morgans, a boutique hotel known for its sparse dcor, lack of outdoor signage and popularity among the young and the cool.
• Commentary: Glazing Over New York _{2013-05-01, 01:37 pm}
  Daniel Burnham's 1905 Wanamaker's building reflected in the facade of Fumihiko Maki's new 51 Astor Place.
• New York city chefs gobble up top honors at James Beard Awards _{2013-05-07, 11:25 am}
  New York City's culinary talent sizzled on Monday night, taking home honors in nearly every major category at the James Beard Awards, known as the Oscars of the restaurant world.
• Blue Hill Was Just Named The Most Outstanding Restaurant In America _{2013-05-07, 10:41 am}
  ... overseen by executive chef Dan Barber, won the award for the Most Outstanding Restaurant in the U.S. The Greenwich Village restaurant opened in 2000. The award for the outstanding restaurant is given to an American restaurant that is a "national ...
• Dylan Thomas at the Gotham Book Shop at a reception held in his honour in New York, 1952 _{2013-05-07, 08:33 am}
  ... she's written all about it in her new bookt Lleucu Siencyn goes looking for the Welsh literary giant and Greenwich Village boy Dylan in the cultural melting pot that is New York Wandering the streets of New York this week I began to see that Dylan ...