'House of Food': MTV's Chris Nirschel serves up food with a side of drama

Construction noises are the ambient sound as Chris Nirschel surveys the new restaurant at the gateway to Greenwich Village, where he serves as executive chef.

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Walking Tours Manhattan Offers Value-Added Walking Food Tours

Walking Tours Manhattan, the highly renowned walking tours agency is offering some of the best walking food tours in the New York area, at extremely affordable prices.

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Has New York Been Eating the Wrong Macarons All Along?

Now that American cookie connoisseurs have finally learned to distinguish their macaroons from their macarons , yet another variation has arrived to confound us.

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Taxing times for same sex married couples: what you need to know about the new rules

Greenwich Village couple Michael Nardi and Eugene Lefkowitz, paid a lot more in federal taxes this year - and that's just the beginning of their new tax reality.

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The Welsh writer following in Dylan's footsteps

... way to the Great White Way of Broadway and off it. Off-off-off ita I meander down the cobbled streets of Greenwich Village today, a spring day, with the sun shining bright. The chill is just cold enough to excuse my broad-brimmed hat and layered ...

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First Listen: Ratking, 'So It Goes'

... lilting electric piano keys give way to somber saxophone playing as the nasal-voiced Wiki laments NYU's Greenwich Village land grab and the changing city landscape ("How you supposed to be standin' for New York/ Dismantling New York?) while Hak ...

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Home Exchanges Stretch Travel Budgets

Good news, though: Money is not the only way to balance a travel budget. Five years ago, my husband and I discovered home exchanges.

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Jose Feliciano, showcasing the legendary musicianship that prompted Fairfield Museum and History Center officials to include him in their "Rockin' Top 10" exhibit, performed live at the museum Saturday night.

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On exhibit: Jose Feliciano's enduring appeal in Fairfield Museum performance

Grammy Award-winning musician Jose Feliciano performing live for an intimate crowd Saturday at the Fairfield Museum and History Center.

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Weekend Kitchen

Flynn McGarry designs eight-course tasting menus and interns in three-star kitchens.

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Watch NYC Gentrify Right Before Your Eyes

New York City has always been changing. But recently, the city has seen a wave of luxury condos and artisanal cupcake boutiques uproot local delis and dive bars.

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Seven hot New York hotels you need to book

New York is experiencing a mini hotel boom. Globe Travel has stayed at many of the best of them, here's our guide to where to stay for your Big Apple getaway.

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Chirlane McCray Reminds New Yorkers to #GetCovered

... Ms. McCray lacked health insurance at the time, doctors at the now-shuttered St. Vincent's Hospital in Greenwich Village still provided her life-saving treatment, The New York Times reported. "I was a young, healthy, freelance writer. I was a ...

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First Wednesdays talk set on Triangle fire

... are hosted by Mark Skinner Library. On March 25, 1911 a fire at the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory in Greenwich Village killed 146 young workers, most of them young immigrant Jewish and Italian women. With exits locked, women leapt to their deaths ...

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Serious Schooling

... in the Studio School's Lehman Painting Studio, one of many historic rooms in the art school's landmarked Greenwich Village facility. And 'Avital's Studio,' 2013, is set in the studio of Ray's colleague and former classmate, Avital Burg, also ...

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Gay rights timeline: As same-sex weddings become legal, we look back at other milestones

The first UK same-sex wedding will be a major landmark event in a gay rights battle that has been waged for centuries, as this timeline shows... Britain's first gay wedding takes place when it becomes legal at midnight tonight, at Islington Town Hall, north London.

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New York's hot new hotels

If Jack Kerouac, Maggie Smith, Julie Andrews, John Barrymore and Lenny Bruce once slept here, it's good enough for me.

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Interview With: David Dunlap

By Laura Shabott March 17th, 2014 Novelist and longtime resident Mary Heaton Vorse challenged her readers that no one would ever be able to find every street in Provincetown, even if they spent a lifetime trying to do so.

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New York's Beat Generation slept here - so should you

If Jack Kerouac, Maggie Smith, Julie Andrews, John Barrymore and Lenny Bruce once slept here, it's good enough for me.

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New York's Beat Generation slept here - so should you

If Jack Kerouac, Maggie Smith, Julie Andrews, John Barrymore and Lenny Bruce once slept here, it's good enough for me.

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Avonte Oquendo's mother warned school her son 'likes to run,' report says

The mother of a teenager with autism who disappeared from his school in Queens last fall and whose remains were found in January had warned a teacher that he needed to be watched at all times because he "likes to run" and would leave the building.

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New Art and Craft Beer Bar Opening in Greenwich Village

An FBI agent and an Actor walk into a bar no wait, they opened a bar. That's right, former Special Agent Don Borelli, and Actor, writer, producer Robert La France have teamed up to create Arts and Crafts Beer Parlor at 26 West 8th Street in Greenwich Village.

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Inside Philip Seymour Hoffman's Apartment - EXCLUSIVE

... has obtained pictures from inside. The beautiful fourth floor apartment at the historic Pickwick House in Greenwich Village is airy and spacious. It has hardwood floors, 10 foot-high wood-beamed ceilings and a wood-burning fireplace. When Philip ...

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The Barns at Wolf Trap Welcomes The Milk Carton Kids; John McCutcheon;...

... a city that he fell in love with and chose to stay in after he was discharged. He became an icon of the Greenwich Village music scene, appearing in coffee houses and bars, and eventually making an appearance at the 1963 Newport Folk Festival. ...

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March 27: Plastic bags, fracking and noise

... ts? Rose Fogarty Manhattan: I feel for Voicer James A. Fragale. I live next to the 6th Police Precinct in Greenwich Village and have to endure the constant noise from their malfunctioning heating and air

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Judy Collins Interview: New Release -'Judy Collins Live in Ireland'

... of chatting with Judy Collins recently about her latest CD/DVD entitled Judy Collins Live in Ireland, the Greenwich Village days, rock and roll pals and so much more! Ray Shasho : Hi Judy thank you for being on the call today. You've got quite an ...

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Sarasota's Asolo Rep stages '4000 Miles'

... and 3. The comic drama revolves around a 21-year-old man on a cross-country bicycle trip who stops at the Greenwich Village apartment of his 91-year-old grandmother. He stays for weeks, and his visit forces them to examine their lives. The Asolo ...

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Anchor drops a all her stuff at a new UWS pad

Emmy-award winning ABC correspondent Mara Schiavocampo is the new owner of a sunny two-bedroom, two-bathroom duplex co-op on the Upper West Side that was listed for $1.225 million.

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Original Penguin's flagship | Pixable moves downtown | PepsiCo sells

For the Record is a weekly listing of information from the public record that can help businesspeople in the New York area find opportunities, potential new clients and updates on competitors.

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Germaine Clare Devery, 86

When she was 18, she met the man she was destined to marry, Stephen Charles Devery, at Greenwich Village Inn in New York.

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Kitchen Table Kibitzing 3/25/2014: Triangle Shirtwaist Fire

Today is the 103rd anniversary of the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory fire. I'd like to be able to say that its lessons were taken to heart and no one works in such unsafe conditions any more, but it's far too easy to name similarly horrifying workplace events happening today, from last year's Bangladesh garment factory collapse to the fertilizer plant ... (more)

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Net Gains

In New York, where it occupies two loft floors along the former Ladies' Mile at 21st Street on either side of Broadway, GA is a feeder school for the city's burgeoning tech industry.

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Beautiful grit

... and missing tiles. It's not beneath a bad neighborhood, but beneath a popular shopping area in between Greenwich Village and Chelsea. I'm not sure why there have been no renovations, but this tiny bit of urban grime has a certain charm - in my ...

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The kids are not all right in new Israeli film 'Youth'

... had the good fortune to sit with Tel Aviv-based writer/director Tom Shoval at a coffee shop in New York's Greenwich Village the day before the first screening of the Hebrew-language film. An abridged transcript of our conversation follows. This is a ...

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Midday open thread: Did Jesus carry concealed? Students object to dress code, winter rough on bees

Searchers slowly working their way through Washington mudslide : Authorities have found 14 dead and count 176 missing in the huge slide near Oso, Wash.

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Go New York Tours Welcomes College Hoops Fans to NYC for NCAA...

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Father And Son Make A Fine Wine Team In Bedford

In evaluating wine, Scott Wunderlich of Bedford Wine Merchants says there is no substitute for taste.

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New York Secrets

When you think of New York , you think of Times Square. Why, because this is New York.People, noise, smell and sound, this is what Times Square is all about.

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Wire: Le Cirque Timeline; Toloache's Mexican Jewish Passover

Today is the 40th anniversary of Le Cirque . To mark the occasion, the team has put together a timeline of the restaurant's lifespan .

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New York dining

Once upon a time, there was a restaurant on M Street in Georgetown called "Le Steak."

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A Greaser in Camelot: New Novel Paints Evocative Picture of 1960s...

In the 1960s, America was a country on the cusp of a new beginning. In 'A Greaser in Camelot', a collection of stories set between 1960-1961, author Clem Dominguez artfully and skillfully portrays the essence of a time, without resorting to clichA s.

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Get Out and Do This: Midnight Movies, Moogs and Monday Night Magic

The off-Broadway magic show "Monday Night Magic " has avoided the use of scantily clad assistants, wild animals and Las Vegas frills since its inception in 1997, preferring to shine the spotlight on its team of skilled, often eccentric magicians.

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Have We Forgotten the Lessons of the Triangle Fire?

Tuesday is the 103rd anniversary of the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory fire, a major turning point in American labor history.

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Pictou County talent jewel of Rotary stage

Don Hill, director of Pictou Rotary Club's stage production, displays a poster for this year's presentation, Wonderful Town, on next Thursday to Saturday at the deCoste Centre.

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The lobby in the New York Palace hotel

New Yorkers often fantasize about the tantalizing thought of a stay-cation at a city hotel.

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Five of the best: Italian restaurants in New York

... panna cotta splashed with spumante makes dessert a requisite. This small Italian restaurant in East Greenwich Village is as much a place to drop into for a glass of wine and a pasta as it is to sit down to a lavish meal. Chef/owner Roberto Deiaco ...

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Pictou County talent the jewel of Rotary stage productions

Don Hill, director of Pictou Rotary Club's stage production, displays a poster for this year's presentation, Wonderful Town, on next Thursday to Saturday at the deCoste Centre.

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NYU's Decades-Long Fight To Dominate The East Village Is Coming To A Head

A great recent story from Curbed chronicles the long and contentious history between New York University and the East Village neighborhood it calls home.

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NYU Is In An Ongoing Development Battle With The East Village

A great recent story from Curbed chronicles the long and contentious history between New York University and the East Village neighborhood it calls home.

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Fashion retailers say good riddance to winter

At Carson Street Clothiers in Greenwich Village, co-owned by Matthew Breen, sales picked up the first weekend temperatures got above 50 degrees.

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'Full of Faith'

I met Ned O'Gorman the old-fashioned way. During the first days of 2008 I moved to the gray slush of Brooklyn after quitting graduate school in California.

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"French Comedy Nights" Debut in Greenwich Village

Famous Comedy Star of French Television and Headliner at the Most Prestigious Comedy Clubs in Paris, Kallagan, is the Featured Performer for "French Comedy Nights," April 3 and 8 at the Greenwich Village Comedy Club; Tickets are $20 at BrownPaperTickets.com The Greenwich Village Comedy Club and B.Productions present "French Comedy Nights," ... (more)

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Dani Shapiro credit Kate UhryFilter

... her expensive jewelry from Cartier and Bulgari, gave her a Ferrari to drive and a furnished triplex in Greenwich Village to live in. At 23, she was cocaine-addicted, bulimic and alcoholic. She turned her life around, however, when a car accident ...

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New To The Neighborhood: NoMad Is Murray Hill, Only Better

... platform. Matt Cohen grew up in Connecticut before moving to New York City, where he lived in Greenwich Village before decamping to a mysterious part of Manhattan that the locals have taken to calling Nomad. Spanning Lexington Avenue to Sixth Avenue ...

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These Streets Were Made for Talking

... posts a daily mood. The Upper East Side might feel 'worried' about handicap access and rodent sightings. Greenwich Village could feel so frustrated it wants to flip a table because of fire alarms and broken traffic lights. Without ...

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Major Food Group

Sean MacPherson sees a parallel between one of New York's hottest restaurant groups and The Beastie Boys , reports Jeff Gordinier in The New York Times .

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Setzer brings bluegrass to Bainbridge

The show will be recorded for an upcoming CD. Setzer, aka "The Duke of Bluegrass" with his "titanium tonsils," was Ripsaw' Records' first recording artist, and he recorded two tracks to be released in April on "The Best of Ripsaw Records, Volume 4." His latest CD release, "Wish I Were There," is available at www.louiesetzer.com.

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The App That Helps You Connect With Fans Of Teams You Care About

... the word. So if you're a Wichita State alum in New York, the app would tell you that Riviera Cafe in Greenwich Village is to place to gather with fellow Shockers fans. But the app isn't limited to just college sports. It handles the pro leagues and ...

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Fire at Brooklyn recycling center rages on

A fire at a paper and plastic recycling plant was raging hours after it ignited in the Greenpoint section of Brooklyn.

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Search for man exposing himself to girls in Brooklyn

A man has exposed himself to at least three young girls in Brooklyn. Police are now looking for the pervert who was seen coming out of a white Ford pick-up truck.

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Executive Producer Joe Cecala To Discuss the Music Movement of the 1960-70s on GingerNewYork TV Show

... and new live performances to tell a story about a community that created a generation defining music. Greenwich Village was the birthplace of the singer/songwriter and songs of love and relationships by some of the greatest performers of the 20th ...

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Cornerspotter: Cornerspotted: NYU's Delta Upsilon House at 116 W. 183rd St.

... New York University's University Heights campus in the Bronx. If you thought NYU's primary campus was in Greenwich Village these days, you'd be right. Although the University moved a mass of their undergraduate studies to the Bronx campus in 1894 to ...

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City of Villages: Vibrant ethnic neighborhoods, not tall buildings, define the real Los Angeles.

Unlike New York, Boston, or Chicago, L.A. lacks a clearly defined core. It is instead a sprawling region made up of numerous poly-ethnic neighborhoods, few exhibiting the style and grace of a Paris arrondissement, Greenwich Village, or southwest London.

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Hal Holbrook in Mark Twain Tonight! Plays National Theatre, 4/4-5

... Brighter Day. By day, he worked on the soap, and in the evening, he perfected his Twain character in a Greenwich Village night club. In seven months at the club he developed his original two hours of material. Finally, Ed Sullivan saw him and gave ...

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Elizabeth Ogren Rothra

... interested her. She had her own radio show for a Jamestown department store in the 1940s. She lived in Greenwich Village in the 1950s, where she became involved with the Madison Avenue Presbyterian Church. While in New York, she worked for Radio ...

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Role reversal plays out in 'The Waverly Gallery'

... realizes there is quit a distance from New York and Lynn. He comes upon Gladys and the Waverly Gallery in Greenwich Village and while s dream comes true by a showing at the gallery it becomes Gladys's last hurrah.

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Interview With: David Dunlap

By Laura Shabott March 17th, 2014 Novelist and longtime resident Mary Heaton Vorse challenged her readers that no one would ever be able to find every street in Provincetown, even if they spent a lifetime trying to do so.

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"Hopper Drawing: A Painter's Process" opens at Walker Art Center in Minneapolis

... drawing skills at the Whitney Studio Club (a precursor to the Whitney Museum of American Art) near his Greenwich Village studio. His draftsmanship served Hopper throughout his career, especially after the 1930s, when he shifted from painting ...

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Theater Review: Inter-generational drama "4000 Miles" worth the trip

... Leo (the sparkling Teddy Spencer) suddenly shows up on the doorstep of his 91-year-old grandmother Vera's Greenwich Village apartment. He's been biking across the country – starting from Seattle – with his best friend, and to say the ...

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Best Summer Camps for Little Rocket Scientists

... of life beyond Earth and how to find out about distant planets and moons. 112 West 14th St., Suite 3W, Greenwich Village Camp begins June 16 $375/week, M-F, 9 a.m.-3 p.m. New York City is this camp's playground, with three field trips promised a ...

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Sound Advice: This Week in Jazz

... and Marti Stevens. Harold Mabern Trio at Smalls Jazz Club - (New York, NY) Wednesday night, head to Greenwich Village for The Harold Mabern Trio. Expect a night of great jazz from these talented musicians, the band includes: Harold Mabern (piano), ...

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NYC St. Patrick's Day Parade traffic and transit alert

The New York City St. Patrick's Day parade-- the oldest in the nation-- steps off at 11 a.m. Monday on 5th Ave. and 44th St. in Manhattan.

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Movie houses, jazz, city life in my dreams

... unmercifully. That was the time I imagined hopping onto the subway with my sophisticated girlfriend to Greenwich Village where we'd visit avant garde art galleries, then discuss philosophy, while we wore shades and berets -- falling lightning rods ...

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Citing discrimination, beer companies pull out of St. Patrick's Day parade

Guinness is joining forces with fellow beer giants Heineken and Sam Adams in the fight against discrimination on Saint Patrick 's Day.

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'Sex and the City' star Cynthia Nixon celebrates Greenwich Village parks saved from NYU development

... in amazing MIDAIR trick shot Cynthia Nixon joined elected officials this weekend in celebration of three Greenwich Village parks saved from being razed by New York University via court decision. 'We don't need to see more of our green space ...

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Capitol renovation sparks debate on building's art

... York art critic supposedly pronounced the depiction of Moses on Mount Sinai the best work yet by famed Greenwich Village painter John LaFarge . The late 19th and early 20th centuries saw a boom in construction of state capitols, county courthouses, ...

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Amsterdam Billiards co-founder David Brenner dies of cancer at age 78

... ions like the NYCGrind , and Slate Billiards, Amsterdam Billiards will remain ground zero to pool just as Greenwich Village once did to the renaissance of art.

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Capitol Renovation Sparks Debate on Building's Art

... York art critic supposedly pronounced the depiction of Moses on Mount Sinai the best work yet by famed Greenwich Village painter John LaFarge. The late 19th and early 20th centuries saw a boom in construction of state capitols, county courthouses, ...

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Suzanne Vega: Thirty years of intrigue

'What's so small to you is so large to me," purred Suzanne Vega on "Rock in This Pocket," the poised, polite, murderous song that kicks off her fourth album.

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Insider's NYC guide

... just off Sixth Avenue at 13th to the Jade Hotel, a 1920s Art Deco-inspired boutique hotel nestled between Greenwich Village and Union Square. Oozing charm thanks to its classy decor (rotary phones and Regency-style furniture are cute features), you ...

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Comedian David Brenner Dies at 78

The Philadelphia comedian set a record for appearing on 'The Tonight Show' and got married on one of his HBO specials.

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Major victory for NYC park advocates

But a judge ruled Mercer Playground, LaGuardia Corner Gardens, and LaGuardia Park are city parkland and cannot be built over.

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The House that Herring Built

... recounts Calvin Trillin's kibitz with Russ & Daughters By GutterGourmet I recently attended the Greenwich Village Society for Historic Preservation's Much Ado About Noshing event at the Astor Center featuring New Yorker writer Calvin "Bud" Trillin ...

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Fortune cookie turns Bronx woman into millionaire

A 75-year-old New York woman found her fortune in a cookie. Emma Duvoll won $2 million in a recent Powerball drawing after playing the numbers found in her fortune cookie.

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New York's James Beard House savors Sacramento

Sacramento chef Patrick Mulvaney made a triumphant return to his hometown Thursday night when he and his staff cooked a five-course meal showcasing the region's bounty at the James Beard House in New York's Greenwich Village.

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Lea Michele keeps it classy in black coat, boots and hat as she films ...

Lea Michele keeps it classy in black coat, boots and hat as she films Glee with co-stars in New York streets As her album debuts at number four on the Billboard charts, the 27-year-old waved to fans while filming Glee in Manhattan on Friday.

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Publishing industry influenced Pavone's 'The Accident'

... in Brooklyn now, but I guess that's not a completely new development. And I know of five people on my Greenwich Village block who've written books-two humorists, a poet, a literary novelist, and me-and I'm sure there are others. So, there's ...

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Call for Submissions

... [...] Hello Friends, In a semi-related but separate project I am working on, I am creating posts for the Greenwich Village History [...] After almost three years of working on Mr. Beller's Neighborhood as Managing Editor, the time has come for me to ...

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'Inside Llewyn Davis,' '12 Years a Slave' on Blu-ray

Okay, let's say that one night in 1961, Bob Dylan was discovered by a New York Times writer at a Greenwich Village folkie hot spot.

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From script to screen, here is the city's latest movie news

'Inside Llewyn Davis' follows a week in the life of a young folk singer as he navigates the Greenwich Village folk scene of 1961.

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Charity Seeks $47.5 Million for Building

For a century, a four-story stone-and-brick building at the center of Greenwich Village has stood as a beacon of hope for women and children and struggling New Yorkers.

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Inside Llewyn Davis, Tess, 12 Years a Slave among new home entertainment titles

INSIDE LLEWYN DAVIS . Meet Llewyn Davis, the protagonist of what turned out to be the best film of 2013.

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Insights into the enigmatic Edward Hopper in a new show at Walker Art Center

Aside from summers on Cape Cod, Edward Hopper was a lifelong city guy. From his Greenwich Village apartment, he roamed the streets of Manhattan, ducking into theaters and movie houses to sketch their plush interiors, noting shafts of light angled over stoops and walls, studying lonely figures in cafes and gloomy hotel lobbies.

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Insights into the enigmatic Edward Hopper in a new show at Walker Art Center

... for a given painting. Aside from summers on Cape Cod, Edward Hopper was a lifelong city guy. From his Greenwich Village apartment, he roamed the streets of Manhattan, ducking into theaters and movie houses to sketch their plush interiors, noting ...

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Tool Frontman Maynard James Keenan Is Selling His LA Home For $2.5 Million

... target="_hplink">couple's amazing Greenwich Village apartment , and we have to say, it's our new favorite space. When she wanted to add a Hollywood
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Tony N' Tina's Wedding Returns to Times Square Tonight

... e, then walked along with the cast, across 7th Avenue to Waverly Place, the show became a fixture of the Greenwich Village neighborhood, running at that location for the first 10 years, before moving to Times Square where it ran for another 10 years.

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Aaron Neville performs in Sarasota

Aaron Neville's latest release, "My True Story," is an homage to the doo-wop era of the 1950s and '60s.

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Rhythm and soul: New York City music

... was part of the wave of musician, poets and social justice advocates who settled into the then grungy Greenwich Village neighborhood. Fast-forward 40 years and the space famous for housing beat poets and radical musicians is gentrified and ...

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Usdan Center to Host Dance Chair Maurice Brandon Curry's Stories from the Night Before, 3/16-17

The World Premiere of Stories From the Night Before, a new evening of dance theater created by Maurice Brandon Curry , Chair of the Dance Department of Usdan Center for the Creative and Performing Arts , will be presented on Sunday and Monday March 16 and 17 at 7 PM at New York University's Skirball Center, 566 LaGuardia Place , New York, NY 10012.

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Lunch at the East Pole; James Beard Foundation to Honor Bobby Flay This Summer

... of which will be paired with seven different grilled-cheese sandwiches. [Grub Street] * The Jade Hotel in Greenwich Village has swapped out chocolates in favor of gluten-free vegan chocolate-chip cookies from BabyCakes NYC for its turn-down service. ...

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Let's HereHere It for NYC

If any city can be called opinionated, it would be New York City, so it's somehow inevitable that HereHere is making its debut in the Big Apple.

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Sarah Jessica Parker's New York City Brownstone Is Everything

... target="_hplink">couple's amazing Greenwich Village apartment , and we have to say, it's our new favorite space. When she wanted to add a Hollywood
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Microsoft Turns Your Desperate 311 Complaints into Precious 'Feelings' Map

Have you ever wished you could hear your neighbors complain more? Of course you haven't.

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Keeping it real: Hugh Jackman and wife Deborra Lee Furness go on the...

The moment Camille Grammer caught Kelsey cheating, how A-Rod saw two hookers and Cameron Diaz in one night: The secrets of Manhattan's most expensive address Holly Bobo's mother 'cries as she stares down her daughter's killer' as he enters a not guilty plea wearing a bullet-proof vest Tearful Dottie Sandusky tells how her imprisoned child molester ... (more)

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Hello Kitty: Check Out a Hilarious Clip From 'Inside Llewyn Davis'

... more foolish than a man chasing his cat . The brothers' affectionate look back at the early sixties Greenwich Village folk scene comes out on DVD today, and we're presenting an extended - and exclusive - clip of the film right here. The scene starts ...

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DVD Tuesday: catch the overlooked 'Inside Llewyn Davis'

'Inside Llewyn Davis' follows a week in the life of a young folk singer as he navigates the Greenwich Village folk scene of 1961.

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3 Love Stories From Jewish Home's 'Over 80' Gala

... were five foot tall feisty Edith Windsor who recalled her "love story" with Thea Spyer whom she met in Greenwich Village in 1963 and whose story would change the course of American history. Once a UNIVAC maven who did groundbreaking work at IBM ...

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Fried Chicken from the Chef Behind the First Michelin-Starred Indian...

... of San Francisco, as well as the complexity of my food. When I first moved to New York, I lived in Greenwich Village and frequented the nearby Meatpacking District, which at that time was a forgotten part of the city. Over the years I saw the ...

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The week ahead: 'Inside Llewyn Davis,' 'Out of the Furnace' and more

... a week in the life of a young folk singer named Llewyn Davis (played by Oscar Isaac) 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 ...

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De Blasio wins no fans with St. Patrick's Day Parade boycott

... at this summer's NYC Gay Pride March, you'd be mistaken. De Blasio would be lucky to nab a stool in a Greenwich Village gay bar. De Blasio announced last month that he's boycotting the St. Patrick's Day Parade, set to run up Fifth Avenue March 17, ...

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NYC Property Tax Change Seen Yielding $4 Billion Windfall

... and other enclaves of the wealthy; limits tax increases for owners in brownstone neighborhoods such as Greenwich Village and Park Slope; and shifts the heaviest burden to renters, many of them poor. While almost half of all city property value ...

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'Inside Llewyn Davis' and its peppy song out Tuesday on DVD

Trailer: 'Inside Llewyn Davis': The latest offering from the Coen Brothers depicts the story of a folk singer trying to make his way in New York in the 1960s.

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Mayor de Blasio's housing plan is building big worries

... requiring a massive scale of construction to do so," said Andrew Berman, executive director of the Greenwich Village Society for Historic Preservation. "Density is great, but it means more than just tall buildings," said Jerilyn Perine, of the ...

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DVD reviews: Just folk

Carey Mulligan and Justin Timberlake play a couple of folk singers in Joel and Ethan Coen's "Inside Llewyn Davis."

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Powerball winning numbers $50M March 8: Powerball lottery winner hits huge prize

How lucky are you? Match all six Powerball winning numbers on March 8, 2014, and you could be joining the multimillionaire club alongside the last two California Powerball jackpot winners.

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Collector unveils 'holy grail of guitars' among others at New York auction

... Arlan Ettinger said. Only 14 were ever made. John D'Angelico was a guitar maker with a studio in Greenwich Village during the first half of the 20th century; his guitars have been described by some "as the Stradivarius of guitars," Ettinger said. ...

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Holy Grail of guitars: What's it worth?

... to say this model remains quite hard to come by." John D'Angelico was a guitar maker with a studio in Greenwich Village during the first half of the 20th century; his guitars have been described by some "as the Stradivarius of guitars," Ettinger ...

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What is on at Burg Kino this week

... of America. Inside Llewin 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 ...

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Carol Channing

... Channing was just another struggling actress. She worked as a stand-up comic alongside Zero Mostel in a Greenwich Village club, eventually catching on with the 'Borscht Circuit' of summer resorts in the Catskills. That gig ended when she was ...

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'Holy grail of guitars' among those in NY auction

... Ramirez Flamenco and a 1939 D'Angelico New Yorker. John D'Angelico was a guitar maker with a studio in Greenwich Village during the first half of the 20th century; his guitars have been described by some "as the Stradivarius of guitars," Ettinger ...

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Clifton man recovering from vicious attack police are calling a hate crime

... information leading to his arrest. He and Moore were out celebrating their anniversary with friends in Greenwich Village Saturday night. They walked to the West Fourth Street subway station to catch a train up to Times Square, where they had booked ...

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Woman wins $2M by playing fortune cookie numbers

... after she followed the advice on a fortune cookie. Emma Duvoll had just eaten at a Chinese restaurant in Greenwich Village and she got the customary fortune cookie with her bill. She opened it up and on an impulse, decided to play the numbers on the ...

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'Holy grail of guitars' OM-45 Deluxe Available in in NY Auction

... Ramirez Flamenco and a 1939 D'Angelico New Yorker. John D'Angelico was a guitar maker with a studio in Greenwich Village during the first half of the 20th century; his guitars have been described by some "as the Stradivarius of guitars," Ettinger ...

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'Holy Grail of Guitars' Among Those Up for Auction

... Arlan Ettinger said. Only 14 were ever made. John D'Angelico was a guitar maker with a studio in Greenwich Village during the first half of the 20th century; his guitars have been described by some "as the Stradivarius of guitars," Ettinger said. ...

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'Holy grail of guitars' is hitting the auction block

... Arlan Ettinger said. Only 14 were ever made. John D'Angelico was a guitar maker with a studio in Greenwich Village during the first half of the 20th century; his guitars have been described by some "as the Stradivarius of guitars," Ettinger said. ...

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City Theatre Announces Holliday WTH Mulligan, Midsummer, and Mr. Joy

... of the 1950s. Memory and song converge as the "dumb blonde" with a genius IQ charts her experiences from Greenwich Village to Broadway and beyond with notable show business alums, including Leonard Bernstein , Marilyn Monroe , and Gerry Mulligan . ...

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'Holy grail of guitars' among those in NY auction

... Arlan Ettinger said. Only 14 were ever made. John D'Angelico was a guitar maker with a studio in Greenwich Village during the first half of the 20th century; his guitars have been described by some "as the Stradivarius of guitars," Ettinger said. ...

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'Holy grail of guitars' among those in N.Y. auction

... Arlan Ettinger said. Only 14 were ever made. John D'Angelico was a guitar maker with a studio in Greenwich Village during the first half of the 20th century; his guitars have been described by some "as the Stradivarius of guitars," Ettinger said. ...

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a Holy grail of guitarsa among those in N.Y. auction

... Arlan Ettinger said. Only 14 were ever made. John D'Angelico was a guitar maker with a studio in Greenwich Village during the first half of the 20th century; his guitars have been described by some "as the Stradivarius of guitars," Ettinger said. ...

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New York Gay Couple Allegedly Targeted In Subway Station Attack Speak Out

... were returning home from an anniversary celebration at the time of the attack, which took place on a Greenwich Village subway platform around 12:30 a.m. on March 2. At first, the couple thought the suspect needed help. "He just came at me in two ...

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Asolo Rep Continues 2013-14 Season 4000 MILES, 4/2-27

... a 4,000 mile cross-country bicycling trip, Leo unexpectedly shows up at his grandma's rent-controlled Greenwich Village apartment in the middle of the night with his bike, a backpack and no plan for his future. While he plans to crash for the night, ...

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'Holy grail of guitars' among those in NY auction

... Arlan Ettinger said. Only 14 were ever made. John D'Angelico was a guitar maker with a studio in Greenwich Village during the first half of the 20th century; his guitars have been described by some "as the Stradivarius of guitars," Ettinger said. ...

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50 People Did Nothing as Gay Couple Were Attacked in NYC Subway: VIDEO

As Towleroad reported yesterday , J.P. Masterson and his partner Peter Moore had been celebrating their 10th anniversary when they were attacked by a man on the W. 4th Street subway station in Greenwich Village early Sunday morning.

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Fortune cookie turns Bronx woman into millionaire

A 75-year-old New York woman found her fortune in a cookie. Emma Duvoll won $2 million in a recent Powerball drawing after playing the numbers found in her fortune cookie.

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Fortune cookie turns Bronx woman into millionaire

New York -- A 75-year-old New York woman found her fortune in a cookie. Emma Duvoll won $2 million in a recent Powerball drawing after playing the numbers found in her fortune cookie.

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Fortune cookie turns Bronx woman into millionaire

A 75-year-old New York woman found her fortune in a cookie. Emma Duvoll won $2 million in a recent Powerball drawing after playing the numbers found in her fortune cookie.

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Woman wins $2m with simple trick

... Post after claiming her prize money Thursday. Duvoll ordered Chinese at Sammy's Noodle Shop & Grill in Greenwich Village with one of her two sons, en route to a family visit in upstate Pine Bush. They ate on the way, and Duvoll kept the fortune ...

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Shaking up fashion

... to New York from Los Angeles when she struck up a conversation with the woman sitting next to her in a Greenwich Village restaurant. A lot of them said, "I want to look like her when I get older," and were encouraged that things don't have to be a ...

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Row NYC Is More New York Than New York

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Joe's View for March 9visit|article-5294861|mobile_home_category_body-1686|3

... Herzog's "4000 Miles" takes us into a complicated relationship between an elderly leftist living alone in Greenwich Village and her 20-something grandson who has just completed a cross-country bike tour. Herzog presents a situation that could be ...

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100 Montaditos adds dishes to its expansive and successful menu

Inviting and encouraging diners to mix and match from the impressive collection of savory nibbles, 1M provides a uniquely varied dining experience from its cozy Greenwich Village storefront.

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Write Responsibly: Liquor Heir Tony Cointreau Pens a Memoir

Recently, more than 100 people gathered at a rented mansion off El Cid in Florida, New York's largest retirement community, to find out.

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Hye-Jin Kim to Perform with the Greenwich Village Orchestra, 3/30

The dynamic violinist Hye-Jin Kim will perform Samuel Barber's Violin Concerto with the Greenwich Village Orchestra under the baton of Music Director Barbara Yahr on Sunday afternoon, March 30th at 3:00 p.m. at the Washington Irving Auditorium, 40 Irving Place, New York, NY.

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NYU faculty working group proposes an even bigger building at Coles site

... plan that was mostly blocked by a court ruling earlier this year . Opponents of NYU further building in Greenwich Village have suggested the school expand more into Brooklyn, the report said, because a high-rise tower would greatly change the ...

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Going the Distance

When regional theaters realized that Amy Herzog-an acclaimed playwright still in her 30s, known for her sensitive yet theatrically riveting depictions of family strife and coming-of-age conundrums- had written a one-set, four-character drama with key roles for a young man and an elderly woman, they must have thought they'd died and gone to heaven.

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Will Success Spoil Astor Place?

... the East Village." "We pushed very hard against 51 Astor Place," says Andrew Berman, longtime head of the Greenwich Village Society for Historic Preservation. "We hope this doesn't become the defining characteristic of the neighborhood's character." ...

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How Well Do Your Favorite Shows Capture Real Life In NYC?

Unless you've lived in New York City, your idea of life in the Big Apple likely stems from watching TV, and it's almost certainly wrong.

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9 Basketball Courts Every Fan Needs to Visit

From asphalt courts in low-income neighborhoods to the well-lit arenas that house the million-dollar superstar talents of the NBA , basketball hoops bring joy to millions across the United States.

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Alec Baldwin, Drama Queen

... won a second term, but he never followed through. Now he's threatening to decamp from the mean streets of Greenwich Village to Los Angeles, that sanctuary of privacy and oasis of compassion and sincerity, where the baristas will be more servile and ...

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Meatless Monday: new vegetable yogurts

I love topping various kinds of savory food with plain yogurt: roasted vegetables, a lamb stew, curried beans all profit from a dollop of cool, tangy yogurt.

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Get Out and Do This: Armory, Volta NY and Whitney Biennial Arts Festivals

The new Wes Anderson film. The Grand Budapest Hotel: Paul Schlase as Igor, Tony Revolori as Zero Moustafa, Tilda Swinton as Madame D. and Ralph Fiennes as M. Gustave.

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Wales celebrates Dylan Thomas in New York

... Ellis. To accompany the self-guided tour, a smartphone app highlights 10 places located in and around Greenwich Village that are synonymous with the Welsh poet. The app can be downloaded free of charge from iTunes and Google Play. Between 1950 and ...

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Stonewall Inn, Greenwich Village, NYC - Forty-two years ago next Tuesday, a police raid against this gay bar started a series of riots that sparked the birth of the modern gay-rights movement.

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Lara Bingle cancels interviews for Cotton On line after parting with her manager

... damages. The charges against her include making a false police report and physically attacking Li on a Greenwich Village street in Manhattan. Mr Kuby said he would use footage of Bingle and Worthington in his case. His evidence also includes footage ...

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