Talk about hands-on politicians. East Village Democratic District Leaders John Blasco and Aura Olavarria have been keeping an eye on the police sawhorses on the…
Posts published in “People”
BY THE VILLAGE SUN | A fabulous window of opportunity has closed on Avenue A. But this is New York — and there are a…
BY THE VILLAGE SUN | Jesus didn’t exactly ascend from Washington Square Park — but he definitely made a pretty dramatic exit. A naked homeless…
BY CLAYTON PATTERSON | It is finally time to deal with the problem of Angel “LA II” Ortiz’s exclusion from the Keith Haring legacy. I want…
BY THE VILLAGE SUN | Susan Feterman was much more than a statistic. The 72-year-old Gramercy resident — who never left home without her bike —…
BY THE VILLAGE SUN | We’ve all been living in a bubble during the coronavirus pandemic, isolated from each other, keeping our distance. Earlier this…
Larry Kramer, the playwright and writer who became a leading activist in the fight against AIDS, died on May 27. He was 84. Kramer had…
BY LINCOLN ANDERSON | Susan Feterman left very little carbon footprint. Then again, she didn’t leave many actual footprints. That’s because she never went outside…
BY MARY REINHOLZ | Jacqueline Ceballos, a former president of the New York City chapter of NOW (National Organization for Women) and once Betty Friedan’s…
BY EVE ZANNI | Romolo Ferri, an accomplished jazz pianist, composer and teacher, died on May 1 at home in his Charles St. apartment at…