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Mayor’s op-ed: Permanent outdoor dining is equitable, sustainable and beloved
BY ERIC ADAMS | Summer weather is here, and there is no better time to be on the streets of New York — especially at...
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Kill Bill (31-B), dining shed foes cry as Council poised to make pandemic gutter structures permanent
BY THE VILLAGE SUN | Get outdoor dining out of the gutter already! That's what members of CUEUP (Coalition United for Equitable Urban Policy), who...
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‘Always there when you needed him’: Sean Kavanagh-Dowsett’s friendship, charm and irreverence recalled at packed memorial
BY SHARON WOOLUMS | The service for Sean Kavanagh-Dowsett at Greenwich Village Funeral Home on May 9 drew an overflow crowd, with some mourners stranded...
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Ralph Lee, Greenwich Village Halloween Parade founder, theater artist, dies at 87
BY LINCOLN ANDERSON | Ralph Lee, the legendary father of the Greenwich Village Halloween Parade, died Fri., May 12, at Westbeth Artists Housing. He was...
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Foxface sandwiches owner wins Theatre 80 St. Mark’s with $8.8 million bid; Otherwise, not many bites at auction
BY LINCOLN ANDERSON | The winning bidder for Theatre 80 St. Mark's used to sell some mean muffulettas there. Ori Kushnir and his life partner...
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Posts tagged as “Department of Sanitation”

Bottcher’s can-do effort wins extra pickups for corner trash cans

Councilmember Erik Bottcher, center, was joined by Sanitation Commissioner Edward Grayson, to the right of him, and community leaders in announcing extra garbage-basket pickups for the West Side. (Councilmember Bottcher's office)

Bottcher’s can-do effort wins extra pickups for corner trash cans

March 17, 2022

BY THE VILLAGE SUN | Councilmember Erik Bottcher and Sanitation Commissioner Edward Grayson stood with community leaders and residents Wednesday in Abingdon Square to announce…

City moves garbage trucks off E. 10th St. — and onto park site

City moves garbage trucks off E. 10th St. — and onto park site

November 21, 2019

Garbage trucks parked on E. 10th St. this past summer, above. (Courtesy Congressmember Carolyn Maloney’s Office) BY THE VILLAGE SUN | Mayor Bill de Blasio…

Pols push law to get garbage trucks off E. 10th St.

Pols push law to get garbage trucks off E. 10th St.

November 8, 2019

Above, back in August, state Senator Brad Hoylman, Congressmember Carolyn Maloney and Assemblymember Deborah Glick (not pictured), held a press conference on E. 10th St.…