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Save Beth Israel coalition holds ‘victory march’ after recent wins
BY PHYLLIS ECKHAUS | Chanting “Save Our Community Hospital!” activists with the Campaign to Save Beth Israel and New York Eye and Ear Infirmary braved...
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Police arrest suspect in brutal sucker-punch of young woman in Greenwich Village
BY LINCOLN ANDERSON | A 6th Precinct detective recently arrested a man accused of randomly punching a young woman in Greenwich Village — so hard...
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‘Blank ballot’ protest scores 15% in NYC in Dem presidential primary
BY THE VILLAGE SUN | Showing the ongoing divide among Democrats over the Israel-Gaza conflict, 15 percent of the party's New York City voters submitted...
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Jose Pepe Flores, Loisaida raconteur and record collector, realizes his dream
BY BONNIE ROSENSTOCK | For a number of years, Jose Pepe Flores, ethnomusicologist and record collector extraordinaire, dreamed about creating a Puerto Rican cultural center...
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Erik Bottcher unveils ‘fang-tastic’ rat-control plan
BY THE VILLAGE SUN | One of Erik Bottcher's top issues is sanitation, so perhaps it's not so surprising that he is proposing a groundbreaking...
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Posts tagged as “Christina Yuna Lee”

Editorial: Now’s the time to save the Elizabeth Street Garden

Councilmember Christopher Marte spoke at a rally at the Elizabeth Street Garden on Nov. 2 following the favorable State Supreme Court ruling, as Assemblymember Deborah Glick applauded, at right. (ESG)

Editorial: Now’s the time to save the Elizabeth Street Garden

November 3, 2022

State Supreme Court Justice Debra A. James has ruled that the negative declaration New York City issued three years ago on the need for an…

‘We live in constant fear’: Chinatown slams Grand St. homeless shelter plan as C.B. 2 concedes to write a resolution

Elderly vendors sell raw ginger, mushrooms, hats and gloves and the like in front of the vacant Bowery Hanbee Hotel, at Grand Street and Bowery. The building is slated to be a homeless drop-in center and Safe Haven site with stabilization beds operated by Housing Works. (Photo by The Village Sun)

‘We live in constant fear’: Chinatown slams Grand St. homeless shelter plan as C.B. 2 concedes to write a resolution

March 30, 2022

BY LINCOLN ANDERSON | Updated Thurs., March 31, 2 a.m.: Nearly 500 people “packed” a Zoom meeting, albeit virtually, last Thursday evening as Chinatown residents…

Men hurt in fight on Grand St. but neither presses charges

A bystander posted photos of the aftermath of the fight on Grand Street. (Photo by JWONG / Twitter)

Men hurt in fight on Grand St. but neither presses charges

February 19, 2022

BY THE VILLAGE SUN | Two guys got into a bloody scrap at Grand Street and the Bowery on Thursday and both came away the…

ABC News mis-ID’s Assembly candidate Grace Lee as murder victim Michelle Go

Grace Lee is misidentified as slain straphanger Michelle Go in an "ABC World News Tonight" TV segment on Mon., Feb. 14. (Courtesy Grace Lee)

ABC News mis-ID’s Assembly candidate Grace Lee as murder victim Michelle Go

February 17, 2022

BY THE VILLAGE SUN | Grace Lee, a community activist running for election in the 65th Assembly District, which includes Chinatown, called out “ABC News…

‘Stop Asian killing!’ Korean leaders demand safety after brutal Chinatown murder

The Chrystie Street building where Christina Yuna Lee, 35, was killed on early Sunday morning was still a police crime scene on Tuesday. Members of Harlem Community Watch left the orange signs on the tree. (Photo by The Village Sun)

‘Stop Asian killing!’ Korean leaders demand safety after brutal Chinatown murder

February 16, 2022

BY LINCOLN ANDERSON | Outrage and frustration within the Asian community boiled over at a rally Tuesday just steps from where Christina Yuna Lee, 35,…