News
News Hoping to recover from ex-Mayor Adams’ historic disdain for landmark preservation
The pathways of Greenwich Village—full of lovely old human-scale buildings—can transport a dreamy pedestrian back in time. The Village is...
News The High Cost of the Wrecking Ball
Demolition must have hired a good PR firm. It gets mentioned as if it were renewal. In the language of...
News Drinking with Katherine: Fraunces Tavern
I’d heard Fraunces Tavern mentioned so often as a place to visit that I assumed it wasn’t worth visiting. But...
Feature Story
Features FILM: Celebrating the singular experience of working in a movie theater, in print and on film
One of the best cinema publications out there is Cashiers du Cinema. No, no – not the magazine that gave...
Features EAST VILLAGE, THE BOWERY and BROOKLYN BRIDGE MEMOIRS. by Mark Tunstall
Wandering through the East Village it’s easy to get caught up on traversing the busy roads, with stop lights that...
Features Grateful for a New Year: On Keeping a Gratitude Journal
story and photos by Kate Walter As a new year begins and I celebrate another birthday this month, I’m grateful...
Features Edgar Allan Poe worked there before it was built
For nearly 120 years, the Hudson Park Library, the first public library built in the Village, has been serving its...
Features Drinking with Katherine: Egg Nog
Last month, as the weather dipped and the days got shorter, eggnog returned to the dairy aisle. I found myself...
Arts
Arts IN THE BOHEMIAN CONTINUUM – February
Feeling Violated, Authors? “Move fast and break things” has been a recurring motif in the rise of tech moguls. In...
Arts The Brood in Revue
I spent the first week of October aka the official beginnings of spooky season reading The Brood, Rebecca Baum’s latest...
Arts Quinn on Books: Protect the Dolls
Review of “Green Lankton: Could It Be Love,” edited by Francis Schichtel, Jordan Weitzman, and Nan Goldin A photograph shows...
Arts JANUARY IN THE BOHEMIAN CONTINUUM
Sometimes a bohemian has to jump right in with both feet and enjoy the splash. Something tells me that 2026...
Arts Film Review: “Obex” is the Surreal “Tron” Clone David Lynch Never Directed
Nostalgia slop, from AI-generated trash to IP-leveraging franchise flicks, is belched out so regularly our culture practically runs on the stuff....
Arts My Season with Hudson Guild, by Michele Herman
The well-made theater at Hudson Guild hides unassumingly inside the Community Center in the NYCHA Elliott-Chelsea Houses on West 26th...
Arts Someday soon we all will be together, if the fates allow, by Kate Walter, photos by SuZen
I always had this fantasy about becoming an official tour guide in the Village. But I never got beyond taking...
Arts Fernando’s Liquid Architectures, by Lee Klein
The current oeuvre of Fernando Pomalaza, a Peruvian-born, New York City based artist (who for many years showed at the...
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