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Village Sun wins 7 NYPA Better Newspaper Contest awards
Taking honors in an impressive array of prestigious categories, Downtown's award-winning paper, The Village Sun, won seven awards in the New York Press Association's Better...
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Village Sun to set for a little while
Dear readers, thank you for your readership over the last five years — and for your support, story tips, photos, reader comments and more, and...
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Editorial: Just say No to COYHO
The City of Yes. … eh, yeah, sure, it sounds positive. But you can’t judge a sweeping, citywide development program just on a catchy name....
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‘It had to go now’: East Village pizzeria owner sheds his shed
BY CHRIS RYAN | Workers recently dismantled Eleven B pizza restaurant’s outdoor dining setup in the East Village. Owner Vincent Sgarlato got a bit of...
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Elizabeth Street Garden’s last stand: Little Italy green dream faces City Hall’s wrecking ball
BY SUSAN SILVER | On the eve of its possible execution, the legendary Elizabeth Street Garden was dotted with afternoon visitors soaking up its perennial...
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The Village Sun NYPA Better Newspaper Contest Awards:

2024:

Editorials – First Place

Spot News Photos – First Place

Coverage of Elections & Politics – Second Place

Coverage of Local Government – Third Place

Coverage of Healthcare, Health & Science – Third Place

Best Distinguished Coverage of Diversity – Third Place

Spot News Photos – Third Place

2023:

News Story — First Place

Coverage of Local Government — Second Place

Best Editorial Page — Third Place

Spot News Photos — Third Place

Coverage of Elections/Politics — Honorable Mention

Picture Story — Honorable Mention

2022:

News Story — First Place

Headlines — Second Place

Best Editorial Page — Third Place

Coverage of Religion — Third Place

Best House Ad — First Place

2021:

Best News or Feature Series — Second Place

Obituaries — Second Place

Coverage of Elections and Politics — Honorable Mention

Investigative/In-depth Reporting — Honorable Mention

Posts tagged as “Film Forum”

May events: Dance Parade, Hammons snowballs, tulip concert, tour walks, library talks

The Dance Parade returns on May 20.

May events: Dance Parade, Hammons snowballs, tulip concert, tour walks, library talks

May 4, 2023

JANE’S WALK NYC 2023, MAY 5-7 FREE Village tours include “Radical Village,” “West Village Oddities,” “Fight for Washington Square Park,” “Memorializing the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory”…

Karen Cooper to step down this summer as Film Forum director after 50 years helming iconic indy movie house

The marquee at Film Forum last Sept. 17. "Four Winters," a documentary about young Jewish partisans who fought back against the Nazis during World War II while hiding out in the forests of Ukraine and Belarus, had an extended run, with filmmaker Q&A's with the audience. (Photo by The Village Sun)

Karen Cooper to step down this summer as Film Forum director after 50 years helming iconic indy movie house

January 30, 2023

BY ALEX EBRAHIMI | There are four theaters at Film Forum. In one you’ll find the art house premieres. In the second you’ll find the…

Steve Post, freeform FM radio pioneer, comes through loud and clear in all his quirkiness in new doc

Steve Post's moods, like his topics, while on the air ran the gamut. (Courtesy Laura Rosenberg Post)

Steve Post, freeform FM radio pioneer, comes through loud and clear in all his quirkiness in new doc

March 4, 2022

BY KAREN KRAMER | The first sentence we hear from Steve Post in the new documentary about his life and influence gives the viewer a…