Greenwich Village Society for Historic Preservation: Administrative Assistant

... a BA and an interest in the educational, research, programming, preservation, and advocacy work of the Greenwich Village Society for Historic Preservation. Ability to effectively enter and maintain records in a constituent database is absolutely ...

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International Health Food Cafe Opens on Mott Street

A cafe that just opened on Mott Street aims to bring healthy, locally sourced food to the neighborhood - just like the meals the owners used to have in their native country of Australia.

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Crowds gather for NYC gay pride march

New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo marches in the Gay Pride Parade in New York, Sunday, June 29, 2014.

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Crowds gather for NYC gay pride march

New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo marches in the Gay Pride Parade in New York, Sunday, June 29, 2014.

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Travel: Giants bring party onto the streets

... a stone in some parts of New York without it being in danger of landing on a celebrity. Walk through Greenwich Village and you may well spot Tom Cruise , actress of the moment Jessica Chastain, Leonardo DiCaprio or Julia Roberts . Celebrities who ...

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Manhattan becomes a rainbow during gay pride march

... in the gay rights movement in the United States. The parade route passed by the Stonewall Inn in the Greenwich Village neighborhood of Manhattan. The bar was the epicenter of the riots. New York politicians walked in the march including New York ...

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Staten Islanders gather for NYC gay pride march

Fifth Avenue is rarely as quiet as it was on Sunday just before one of the world's biggest, most boisterous gay pride parades stepped off under a burst of rainbow-hued balloons.

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CD Review: 'Only An Angel': Carrington MacDuffie Shines in Ep CD

If you're a fan of spoken word books, you're probably familiar with the voice of Carrington MacDuffie, a native New Yorker who makes her home in Austin, TX.

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Crowds gather for NYC gay pride march

Fifth Avenue is rarely as quiet as it was on Sunday just before one of the world's biggest, most boisterous gay pride parades stepped off under a burst of rainbow-hued balloons.

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'Gay Pride' events celebrate a year of advancement for gay rights

... a handful of events in New York and California . Those had come a year after the " Stonewall riots " in Greenwich Village protesting police raids on gay bars, part of what was seen as intolerance and general harassment of homosexuals. Since then, ...

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Gay pride parades step off worldwide today

... are commemorating the 45th anniversary of the Stonewall Inn riots, which began after a police raid on the Greenwich Village gay bar and are credited with launching the modern gay rights movement. In Chicago, about 1 million people are expected at ...

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Kim, Kanye bigger NYC home search: Couple looking for more privacy and space

Kim Kardashian is releasing a video game on the App Store and Google Play called Kim Kardashian Hollywood.

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Kim Kardashian house-hunting in New York

... to be searching for a marital home in the Big Apple. The socialite viewed a $17.3 million town house in Greenwich Village on Friday (27Jun14) along with her mother Kris Jenner, sister Kendall Jenner and a TV crew. The couple is building a family ...

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Kim Kardashian searches for homes in New York City

According to People , the couple were on the look out for a new home. While West has a bachelor pad in the SoHo area, they want to find a home that will accommodate their daughter, North.

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Kim Kardashian House-hunting In New York

... for a marital home in the Big Apple. The socialite viewed a $17.3 million ( 10.8 million) town house in Greenwich Village on Friday (27Jun14) along with her mother Kris Jenner, sister Kendall Jenner and a Tv crew. Kardashian is also said to have ...

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Kim K. sports strapless gown and ... a hard hat?

... North and parking inside the building. She was seen checking out a six-bedroom, $17 million townhouse in Greenwich Village and a $13 million penthouse with its own pool on Mercer Street. That'll make you gnash your teeth as you eat a peanut butter ...

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Remembering the Stonewall Riots, 45 Years Later

... and transgendered (LGBT) community, sparked in protest to a police raid at the Stonewall Inn in the Greenwich Village neighborhood of New York City. Police raids often took place at bars frequented by the LGBT community in New York and other cities, ...

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Kim searching for 'private' New York residence

... search is "all about privacy," says the newspaper. On Friday, she viewed a $17.25 million town house in Greenwich Village at 215 Sullivan St., which comes with six bedrooms, seven baths, a private garden and private parking inside the building. "You ...

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Former pillar of local theater dies in N.Y.C.

... high schools before spending 43 years in New York, died from lung cancer at age 79 Wednesday in his Greenwich Village apartment. "He was a perfectionist," said Muller, 82, a former Rodgers colleague after whom San Joaquin Delta College's Al Muller ...

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IAN: June 28, 2014

... for Good: The Struggle to Build A Gay Rights Movement in America (1999): New York also had a parade from Greenwich Village to the Sheep Meadow in Central Park, up Fifth Avenue, following the route of the St. Patrick's Day Parade. 1,165 people showed ...

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Players Theatre Announces Winners of Short Play Festival Only in New York

Downtown New York City audiences were treated to a slice of New York life for the past three weeks as 12 playwrights crafted 15 minute plays that told a story unique to the lives and culture of New Yorkers.

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Woman Awarded Just $142K For Accidental Removal of Her Uterus

It seems like a pretty paltry sum for such an important part of the female anatomy, but a woman in New York was recently been given $142,000 after her uterus was mistakenly removed.

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On the Market: Forest City Ratner Promises to Get Going on Atlantic Yards

Forest City Ratner has promised to speed up the glacial pace of construction at Atlantic Yards, The New York Times reports.

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An Empty Bob Dylan Biography

'What is this sh-?" Greil Marcus famously asked in his Rolling Stone review of Bob Dylan's most reviled album , "Self Portrait."

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Mae West in Bohemia - - Gin, Sin, Censorship, and Eugene O'Neill

... against censorship; and off-beat addresses that made an impact. . The speaker LindaAnn Loschiavo is a Greenwich Village historian and dramatist; her plays include "Courting Mae West: Sex, Censorship, and Secrets" and "Diamond Lil, Queen of the ...

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LGBT History on America's Airwaves

As New Yorkers celebrate the 45th anniversary of the 1969 Stonewall uprisings in Greenwich Village on June 28, StoryCorps is launching a project called OutLoud to record the history of lesbian, gay, transgender and bisexual Americans.

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Pride Week 2014: Christopher Street Storefronts Chronicle Village's Role in Gay Rights Movement

As NY1's coverage of Pride Week continues, the channel takes a tour of Christopher Street in Greenwich Village.

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Property Image

Gold Coast Townhouse THE HISTORY On this site, two substantial town houses were erected in 1846-47 for Augustus W. Clason, Jr., an attorney, who originally built No.

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At UN, Argentina remains defiant on debt

... Paul Singer's NML Capital Ltd. NEW YORK (AP) - At Blue Hill, his intimate, understated restaurant in Greenwich Village famous for its locally sourced ingredients - not to mention having hosted Barack and Michelle Obama on a much-publicized date ...

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Celebrities mourn the death of actor Eli Wallach

... Publishing. So keep it civil. NEW YORK (AP) - At Blue Hill, his intimate, understated restaurant in Greenwich Village famous for its locally sourced ingredients - not to mention having hosted Barack and Michelle Obama on a much-publicized date night ...

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Alaska man walks 900 yards after bear mauling

... be offensive. Read our guidelines. NEW YORK (AP) - At Blue Hill, his intimate, understated restaurant in Greenwich Village famous for its locally sourced ingredients - not to mention having hosted Barack and Michelle Obama on a much-publicized date ...

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Tim Lincecum's no-hitter also special for rookie Joe Panik

... and will play again on Friday. NEW YORK (AP) - At Blue Hill, his intimate, understated restaurant in Greenwich Village famous for its locally sourced ingredients - not to mention having hosted Barack and Michelle Obama on a much-publicized date ...

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Four York County men indicted in drug trafficking scheme

... Attorney Michael Consiglio. NEW YORK (AP) - At Blue Hill, his intimate, understated restaurant in Greenwich Village famous for its locally sourced ingredients - not to mention having hosted Barack and Michelle Obama on a much-publicized date night - ...

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Pets of the Week

... off of counters. Affectionate. NEW YORK (AP) - At Blue Hill, his intimate, understated restaurant in Greenwich Village famous for its locally sourced ingredients - not to mention having hosted Barack and Michelle Obama on a much-publicized date ...

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Fundraiser Friday for Search and Rescue

... to PO Box 542, Chico, CA, 95927. NEW YORK (AP) - At Blue Hill, his intimate, understated restaurant in Greenwich Village famous for its locally sourced ingredients - not to mention having hosted Barack and Michelle Obama on a much-publicized date ...

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Video can't be obtained from Albuquerque policeman's lapel cam

... on the lapel camera failed. NEW YORK (AP) - At Blue Hill, his intimate, understated restaurant in Greenwich Village famous for its locally sourced ingredients - not to mention having hosted Barack and Michelle Obama on a much-publicized date night - ...

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Popp wins City Golf Tournament with dramatic birdie

... of The Sun. So keep it civil. NEW YORK (AP) - At Blue Hill, his intimate, understated restaurant in Greenwich Village famous for its locally sourced ingredients - not to mention having hosted Barack and Michelle Obama on a much-publicized date night ...

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LCPD blotter June 24

... p.m. at Memorial Medical Center. NEW YORK (AP) - At Blue Hill, his intimate, understated restaurant in Greenwich Village famous for its locally sourced ingredients - not to mention having hosted Barack and Michelle Obama on a much-publicized date ...

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New shelter opens July 1 in Las Cruces

... for the city's free-roaming cats. NEW YORK (AP) - At Blue Hill, his intimate, understated restaurant in Greenwich Village famous for its locally sourced ingredients - not to mention having hosted Barack and Michelle Obama on a much-publicized date ...

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LCPD, LCFD to have active-shooter training at Centennial

... coming from the school that day. NEW YORK (AP) - At Blue Hill, his intimate, understated restaurant in Greenwich Village famous for its locally sourced ingredients - not to mention having hosted Barack and Michelle Obama on a much-publicized date ...

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Fire damages Las Cruces home, vehicles

... according to the news release. NEW YORK (AP) - At Blue Hill, his intimate, understated restaurant in Greenwich Village famous for its locally sourced ingredients - not to mention having hosted Barack and Michelle Obama on a much-publicized date ...

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Chef Dan Barber urges a reboot of our food system

... Photo: The Penguin Press, AP NEW YORK (AP) - At Blue Hill, his intimate, understated restaurant in Greenwich Village famous for its locally sourced ingredients - not to mention having hosted Barack and Michelle Obama on a much-publicized date night ...

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Yolo County Backpacks for Kids launches annual donation drive

... District office, 600 A St., Davis. NEW YORK (AP) - At Blue Hill, his intimate, understated restaurant in Greenwich Village famous for its locally sourced ingredients - not to mention having hosted Barack and Michelle Obama on a much-publicized date ...

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A Short History of the Rainbow Flag

... a brash 21-year-old senior at Syracuse University, it wasn't because similar tabloids were fledgling in Greenwich Village and San Francisco. It was because he could. Using a national model, a group of Syracuse, New York, attorneys formed CNY ...

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Three Couples: 144 Years of Love

The rain didn't hinder the festivities of last weekend's Stonewall Summer Pride, including the spirits of the Luminary Couples of South Florida.

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A Man Who Changed Jazz and Journalism

Nat Hentoff in his office in Greenwich Village in 2010, as seen in the documentary The Pleasures of Being Out of Step As a jazz critic for about 60 years, Nat Hentoff helped raise jazz to an art form.

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For same-sex marriage pioneer, a very busy year

... by filmmakers and photographers, honored with awards that accumulate on top of the harpsichord in her Greenwich Village apartment. E-mails still stream in from around the world - many of them from bi-national gay couples who faced immigration ...

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Crowdsourcing NYC's War on RatsBy Kevin Zawicki

... to poor housing conditions," Bassett said. A rat runs between chairs inside a KFC-Taco Bell restaurant in Greenwich Village in New York, in this Friday, Feb. 23, 2007 file photo (Bebeto Matthews/AP) The RIP offers a clear window into the ...

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Broadway and TV Star Is Fantasticks New Leading Man Off-Broadway

Max Crumm , who has appeared on the New York stage in Grease , Disaster! and on television in "You're the One That I Want!," will step into the role of Matt in the long-running Off-Broadway production of The Fantasticks .

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Review: Review: Basque Newcomers Donostia and Huertas

First, a brief history of tapas bars in New York. In the late 1930s as the Spanish Civil War wound down, leftist refugees streamed into Greenwich Village, eager to tell their stories of Fascist persecution.

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Just How LGBT-Friendly Is Bill de Blasio?

... share a concern for bread-and-butter issues like violent crime. The 2013 murders of Mark Carson in Greenwich Village and Islan Nettles, a trans woman, in Harlem, were only the most graphic examples of the ongoing problem of LGBT-related hate crimes ...

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Griffin Dunne's performance in 'The Discoverers' is inspired by his father, Dominick Dunne

... in New York. He eventually left Oregon and came to New York -- no longer welcome in Hollywood. I lived in Greenwich Village and he moved into a tiny little studio around the corner from me and began his life over. It must have been sweet for you to ...

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Filmmaker Charles Lane's star shines again with 'Sidewalk Stories' anniversary

His entre was Sidewalk Stories , a nearly silent, black-and-white masterwork about a homeless Greenwich Village street artist who becomes the inadvertent guardian of a child after her father is slain.

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New York City rejects rent freeze, allows 1 percent hike

... the Brooklyn neighborhood of East Flatbush. Jimmie Silver, whose family has owned a 100-unit building in Greenwich Village where 70 units are rent stabilized, called the increase disappointing. "Even though we got a 1 percent increase and prevented ...

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In New York City, renters howl in anger as board rejects rent freeze

The panel that determines how much landlords can raise costs of the city's 1 million rent-stabilized apartments approved a historic low increase of 1% for the next fiscal year, but in a raucous meeting Monday, it did not give tenants the rent freeze they demanded.

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Statement From AG Schneiderman In Honor of LGBT Pride Week

Albany, NY - June 23, 2014 - Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman today released the following statement in honor of LGBT Pride Week: "The United States of America was founded on the principle of equal justice under law, but equal justice did not become a reality when the Declaration of Independence was signed, or when the Constitution was ... (more)

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New York rent hearings grow rancorous with freeze under consideration

... the neighborhood's median rent was about $1,200. A few miles south, a penthouse apartment in the heart of Greenwich Village with a wraparound balcony and glorious views goes for $1,400. "That's a $7,000-a-month apartment," the building's owner, ...

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Hottest Articles on BWWVisual ArtsWorld.com from 6/15/2014 - 6/22/2014

... Sherwood. The show is in conjunction with the Hudson River Park Trust, and will be installed along the Greenwich Village section of Hudson River Park between Charles and Horatio Streets in New York City, from May through November, 2014. An event ...

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Now Playing Onstage in Columbus - Week of 6/22/2014

LEAVING THE ATOCHA STATION Available Light Theatre 6/12-6/28/2014 A young poet visits Spain on a foundation grant and lies to everyone he meets, spending his time reading Tolstoy, Ashbery, and Cervantes, going to parties, downing tranquilizers, smoking spliffs, and trying and largely failing to love and be loved by Spanish women.

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Oswar-winning financier Ken Lipper is trying to reform the Port Authority

... by his friend and neighbor Frank Stella. (John Munson/The Star-Ledger ) NEW YORK - At Ken Lipper's Greenwich Village townhouse, where his Oscar stands on a small table in front of a huge painting by his friend and neighbor Frank Stella, a ...

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Redemption of the 'Killer Lesbian Gang'

Dubbed a bloodthirsty she-wolf pack, the African-American lesbians convicted for fighting back against an attacker finally tell their side of the story in Out in the Night .

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Redemption of the - Killer Lesbian Gang'By Nina Strochlic

Dubbed a bloodthirsty she-wolf pack, the African-American lesbians convicted for fighting back against an attacker finally tell their side of the story in Out in the Night .

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What's Left of Malcolm Cowley

The year was 1938, and under Cowley, the magazineA's book section had become, many believed, a megaphone for the Communist Party line.

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Shoshana Bush Follows Aunt, Bonnie Franklin, Into a Musical Career,...

... on piano and Brian Holtz on Bass. Call 212.989.9319 . It is her first appearance at this legendary Greenwich Village venue. She has appeared previously at Birdland and Blue Note, where she opened for Jane Monheit as a participant in the Emerging ...

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10 Summer Food Tours in New York City: Plus One Epi Editor's Under-$50 East Village Eating Tour

... . If you want to see historic brownstones on tree-lined streets while you eat . . . The Original Greenwich Village Food and Culture Walking Tour This tour stops in at 10 charming neighborhood spots that locals truly love. You'll get to sample cow, ...

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45 Trailblazers Who Changed The World, From Pride 1969 To Pride 2014

Greenwich Village. The evening quickly turned from raid to riot, with patrons refusing to hand over identification and fighting back against authorities.

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A new Stonewall rallying cry: Leave no one behind

This year, we celebrate the landmark 45th anniversary of the riots at Stonewall Inn, giving us time to pause and deeply reflect on our history, how far we've come as a community and where we're going.

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Six Obscure James Taylor Facts to Prepare You For His St. Louis Concert

It seems likely that, back in 1968 when James Taylor signed to Apple records for his first album as an aspiring singer-songwriter, he would have happily -- willfully -- consented to an interview with any publication that would have him.

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Six of the Best Music Cities

YEARS AGO , cities had distinct personalities. Today, everything is available everywhere and whatever you crave in one European or American city can often be found in others or online.

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New To The Neighborhood: Greenwich Village Is All About Location, Location, Location

... in Florida, he finally returned to Manhattan, where he's lived for nearly a year. Before moving into his Greenwich Village apartment he was renting on Chrystie and Stanton, in an area he loved, but his new neighborhood has plenty to recommend it as ...

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Sibling sounds

... Juice, hooked up with some Cuban-oriented jazz outfits and got into the scene at the Smalls jazz club in Greenwich Village where he frequently shared a stage with Avital. "It's funny that people were surprised when they heard me playing ...

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Bushwick tech bar | Pampered Foot goes belly-up | Forever 21 hits Bronx

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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High-end New York buildings getting creative with green space

... Niarchos and Rupert Murdoch, and her haute habitats dot townhouse backyards and prewar rooftops from Greenwich Village to Park Avenue in New York. Ardilea Wood, a cottage on Lake Muskoka's Torrance Bay, designed for a Toronto couple by Peter Berton, ...

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Bushwick tech bar | Pampered Foot goes belly up | Forever 21 hits Bronx

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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Five Ways to Get Your Soup and Salad On in New York

Soup and salad have made a big comeback in past years, thanks to customers with increasingly developing sophisticated palates.

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Ruth Reichl's 'Delicious!' is a sumptuous read

... "Taste!" and all the others drop what they're doing to run over and offer their opinions. The fabulous Greenwich Village mansion in which the offices of Delicious! are located includes a photo studio, the eccentric den of the travel writer, Sammy, ...

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Want a good table? That may cost you

Ben Leventhal, left, Gary Vaynerchuk and Mike Montero, founders of Resy.com, at their office in New York City.

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Cynthia-Reeves Projects to Host Waves and Particles Reception, 6/26

... Sherwood. The show is in conjunction with the Hudson River Park Trust, and will be installed along the Greenwich Village section of Hudson River Park between Charles and Horatio Streets in New York City, from May - November, 2014. Sherwood's work ...

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Greek yogurt with a coffee chaser

... summer, was lured to the area by heavy foot traffic and nearby retailers such as Blue Ribbon Bakery and Greenwich Village Bistro. "There's a big explosion of coffee in New York City, but this is something New Yorkers haven't seen before," said Leora ...

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June 17th In NYC History

The move speeds development of the soon-to-be fashionable area. 1885... The disassembled Statue of Liberty arrives in New York from France in 300 pieces.

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Stonewall 45: Windows Into LGBT History

... and newsletters. "Stonewall 45: Windows Into LGBT History" is cosponsored by the Arcus Foundation and the Greenwich Village Society for Historic Preservation. For more information visit the Greenwich Village Society for Historic Preservation or The ...

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New album reviews: Passenger, Chrissie Hynde

... Her Go." Like its predecessor, the deceptively elegant "All the Little Lights," this album - a blend of Greenwich Village folk, soft-rock and Celtic music undertones -is almost comically plain-spoken and direct, like folk caricature. Yes, "Riding to ...

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Rock legend Lenny Kaye brings garage rock 'Nuggets' to City Winery

... want the rest of the record." Kaye recalls picking "favorite tracks that I played when I was working at [Greenwich Village record shop] Village Oldies in the '70s. I paid my dues in the record world!" He adds: "These songs are great songs and fun to ...

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House Call

... cows. By 1984, our dreams were a shambles. We were broke. When we heard about the property, we figured if Greenwich Village didn't want us, we'd put down stakes in the French village that did. We both worked on magazine editing desks-Mindy at ...

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Now Playing Onstage in Columbus - Week of 6/15/2014

Ted Lewis Orchestra: Rhythm Rhapsody Revue in Broadway" border="0" height="100" width="100" align="right"> THE TED LEWIS ORCHESTRA: RHYTHM RHAPSODY REVUE The Lincoln Theatre 6/21-6/21/2014 "Is Everybody Happy?" Join The Ted Lewis Orchestra as they bring back the music of the "High-Hatted Tragedian of Song" with Joseph Rubin and his entertainers in ... (more)

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Nobody's buying sausage pizza slices anymore in NYC

... slice has been replaced by buffalo chicken and pineapples, artichokes and ziti. Joe Pozzuoli founded the Greenwich Village institution Joe's Pizza in 1975 and has seen pizza trends come and go. On a recent trip to Joe's, four slice pies sat ready - ...

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The school reunion with a difference

... school there 50 years ago. A hundred years ago, Caroline Pratt opened a progressive school in New York's Greenwich Village and called it City and Country. She was convinced kids knew as much about their own education as the teachers, and Pratt's ...

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Photos: Gardening Taken to New Heights

David and Henrie Whitcomb's vertical garden redeemed a chunk of unusable space on their 2,500-square-foot wraparound terrace in New York's Greenwich Village.

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Chris Noth Is As Old As Old New York

Name: Chris Noth Age: "As old as the old New York." Neighborhood: Greenwich Village Occupation: Actor.

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The Long Road to Paradise

... cows. By 1984, our dreams were a shambles. We were broke. When we heard about the property, we figured if Greenwich Village didn't want us, we'd put down stakes in the French village that did. We both worked on magazine editing desks-Mindy at ...

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Marx Brothers, Lorraine Hansberry bring Jewish themes to Ashland

... in 1965 at the age of 34 - three months after "Sidney Brustein" opened on Broadway. The play is set in Greenwich Village in 1964 and revolves around Brustein, a Jewish intellectual and self-described bohemian who, a la Philip Roth, is proud of ...

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the B1G Apple: New York Overtaken with Big Ten Fever

... low decibel level. Moss confirmed that a new level of politeness has gripped the city. "I was walking in Greenwich Village when I saw this guy step out into a crosswalk and nearly get hit by a cab. I braced for a loud argument, but the cab driver ...

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FCI-The Fashion School Leads West Coast Fashion Capitol of the World-Los Angeles

... FIT New York, among more. Ms. Farrell, who passed in 2011 at the age of 86, started her first boutique in Greenwich Village in 1967, and then followed up that success with retail stores across the country. Her son, Joseph Farrell, is Fashion ...

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Cru owner to sell "unprecedented" wine collection

The former owner of New York restaurant Cru is to auction his Burgundy-dominated collection in the US later this year.

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5 Things to Do in Queens, NY

... New York City's first public high school, as well as the oldest house of worship in the city. Harlem and Greenwich Village are more famous for their roles in musical history, but Queens is a surprisingly rich repository, too. For almost 30 years, ...

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22 NYC Bars and Restaurants With Very Appealing World Cup Specials

... lime wedges, and sugar). Ribalta 48 E. 12th St., nr. Broadway The Special : Guacamole pizza Ribalta in Greenwich Village will show every World Cup match on its 16-foot HD projector screen. Though the Naples-born proprietors are proud Italian soccer ...

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Made in Chelsea go Stateside: 10 NY hotspots

... and checking out New York's most famous landmarks. From Times Square and The Empire State Building to Greenwich Village and Soho check out the top 10 places where the Made In Chelsea cast have been in New York and where you should go when you're ...

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The big reveal! Andie MacDowell strips off baby blue trench coat to ...

The big reveal! Andie MacDowell strips off baby blue trench coat to display hot red dress as she leaves office And Andie MacDowell certainly sent the thermometer rising in a racy red dress that showed off her beautiful figure to perfection as she left an office building in the city's upscale Greenwich Village neighbourhood.

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Photo Flash: Meet the Cast of Gloucester Stage's Jacques Brel is ...

... musical theatre piece was first premiered off-Broadway in 1968 at the Village Gate in New York City's Greenwich Village where it enjoyed critical acclaim, SRO audiences and a record breaking five year run. Brel refused to attend the show's world ...

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It Happened One Weekend: Crippling Student Debt in NYC; Couple Ends Up in Midtown

... a couple in Prospect Heights looking to buy Price Dream: $750,000 Reality: $780,000 Neighborhood Dream: Greenwich Village Reality: Midtown Amenities Dream: 2BR, sunny Reality: 2BR, sunny Summary This weekend's Hunters are kind of snobby and actually ...

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LGBTQ community will celebrate Pride New Orleans June 9-15

Pride New Orleans 2014 , which The Destiny Foundation will be hosting June 9-15, is a weeklong celebration of gay history and culture.

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Jacka s Stir brewing up celebrity regulars

If the lines out the door in Amagansett and at his 10th Street store in Greenwich Village are any indication, Jack's Stir Brew Coffee, which counts Hilary Swank, Jerry Seinfeld and his wife Jessica -who are Sunday-morning regulars - and Alec Baldwin among its customers, is attracting quite a bit of interest.

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Greta Gerwiga s 6 favorite places in New York

... lived in nearly every borough - "I was in the not-fancy part of Brooklyn," she recalls - and now calls Greenwich Village home, allowing her to walk to her gig headlining the new play "The Village Bike" at the Lucille Lortel Theatre. This is her New ...

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It Happened One Weekend: Cripping Student Debt in NYC; Couple Ends Up in Midtown

... a couple in Prospect Heights looking to buy Price Dream: $750,000 Reality: $780,000 Neighborhood Dream: Greenwich Village Reality: Midtown Amenities Dream: 2BR, sunny Reality: 2BR, sunny Summary This weekend's Hunters are kind of snobby and actually ...

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Dining Notes: Moon Dog Pie House opens in St. Johns area

Above: The Pope of Greenwich Village - a pesto pie with fresh mozzarella, tomato and basil - is offered at the newly opened Moon Dog Pie House.

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The top 10 greatest NYC sitcoms ever

Despite its own waggish hints to the contrary, and the headlines of a million hack entertainment writers, "Seinfeld" wasn't a "show about nothing."

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Bill de Blasio betrayed his believers in Cobble Hill

... few years. They include Peninsula Hospital Center on the Rockaway Peninsula, St. Vincent's Hospital in Greenwich Village and North General Hospital in Harlem. There are signs de Blasio is willing to fight for ordinary New Yorkers. Additional paid ...

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Ex-Gourmet magazine editor Ruth Reichl cooks up novel

... her family in California to move to New York for a job at food magazine Delicious! Reichl, who grew up in Greenwich Village and helmed Gourmet for 10 years, takes the reader on Billie's food journey, from the test kitchen at the magazine to ...

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United Presbyterian Home

... Independence," march by Abe Holzmann. Jay Ungar (born 1946) grew up in New York City and found himself in Greenwich Village during the 1960s. He is best known for a little piece, "Ashokan Farewell," he wrote in 1982 as a lament or a farewell waltz ...

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'I have loved the job'

... and graduate degrees at Eastern Illinois. He taught visual arts for four years until he moved to Greenwich Village in New York City - the 'happening' place for the arts. After about five years Barnfield returned to Illinois and was on the faculty at ...

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Write On! A visit to the industry.

Hello, writers. Last Saturday I participated in the Kids' Author Carnival at Jefferson Market Library in Greenwich Village and had the surprise and delight to meet former Write On! regular DeeJay Lyn.

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Folding of Gourmet magazine catalyst for Ruth Reichl's debut novel, 'Delicious!'

... her family in California to move to New York for a job at food magazine Delicious! Reichl, who grew up in Greenwich Village and helmed Gourmet for 10 years, takes the reader on Billie's food journey, from the test kitchen at the magazine to ...

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Roland Emmerich discusses directing The Stonewall Riots Movie

June 28 will mark the 45th anniversary of the Stonewall riots, in which New York City police raided a Greenwich Village gay dive bar called the Stonewall Inn.

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ISKCON New York Celebrates 39th Annual Hare Krishna Parade

The parade will culminate in a festival and free vegetarian feast until 7:00 p.m. at Washington Square Park.

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#TBT: What Gay Pride Looked Like in 1970

... to three thousand homosexuals from cities around the East Coast gathered here on June 28 and marched from Greenwich Village to Central Park to demonstrate for 'Gay Pride' and 'Gay Power.'" Covering the Los Angeles Pride Parade, an accompanying ...

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Chef Jeremiah Tower finds third act in Mexico

Jeremiah Tower plunged through the seafood aisles of this city's central covered market, wrinkling his nose at a pile of limp grey sharks before his gaze landed on a pair of plump and glistening freshly caught octopus.

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'Llewyn Davis' a wonderfully wacky character study on DVD

'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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Brother Jacques

My cellphone rang Friday night as the One True Wife and I were going to bed. As is my custom on Friday night, I ignored it.

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July 24: Iss. 29

... neighborhoods, restaurants serving this vibrant fare in Bay Ridge are as exotic as fondue places were to Greenwich Village in the early '60s. Comment . Williamsburg writer-director Joshua Marston is opening a lot of eyes these days to the softer ...

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Roland Emmerich talks 'Stonewall'

June 28 will mark the 45th anniversary of the Stonewall riots, in which New York City police raided a Greenwich Village gay dive bar called the Stonewall Inn.

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Meyers, Perlman Join Emmerich's "Stonewall"

... and around Montreal. Jon Robin Baitz penned the script about the 1969 police raid at the Stonewall Inn in Greenwich Village that became the flashpoint for the gay rights movement. Jeremy Irvine plays a young man who flees to New York, where homeless ...

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Book depicts Dylanologists surrounding music icon

... defends Mr. Dylan in the name of "artistic appropriation." And there's also Mitch Blank, who lives in Greenwich Village and curates the Blank Archives - "thousands of pieces of tape and paper having to do with Dylan, the counterculture, the Village ...

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See Jane Be Co-opted

ane Jacobs, the mousy, white-haired street fighter of Greenwich Village in the sixties, is famous for the wrong things: battling the overweening policies of urban renewal and defeating Robert Moses's proposal for a highway across lower Manhattan. ...

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A hip-hop tour of New York's Harlem

Ginny Dougary and teenage sons take a guided tour of Harlem and the Bronx to find the roots of hip-hop So there I am with my solid crew, two teenage sons and me in Kangol berets, dripping in bling, on loan from our hosts Grandmaster Caz and Reggie Reg, the grandaddies of hip-hop, manoeuvring our way through Harlem and the Bronx in a tour bus ... (more)

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Activism is the new normal when it comes to opening, closing or...

Crain's New York reports: One hospital tried to close a campus and got hauled into court by disapproving locals.

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Community groups: 'Hands off my hospital'

One hospital tried to close a campus and got hauled into court by disapproving locals.

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Report: NYC Anti-Gay Attacks Up 26% in 2013

... attacks made headlines last year, including the murders of Mark Carson, a gay man who was killed in Greenwich Village in May, Islan Nettles, a transgender woman killed in Harlem in August and Ever Orozco, who was killed in September after his ...

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Publishers Ditch Swanky Offices for Savings and Subsidies

... 60 Fifth Ave. New 499 Washington Blvd. in Jersey City After nearly 50 years, Forbes is leaving its iconic Greenwich Village building and heading across the Hudson to Jersey City. Newsweek Old 1775 Broadway New 7 Hanover Square Newsweek became one of ...

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