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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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Biking’s his life — but Bowery rider says e-bikes are making life hell
BY OTTO FRITTON | As electric bikes have boomed in New York City, enforcement of traffic regulations against scofflaw riders has failed to keep pace....
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The Village Sun NYPA Better Newspaper Contest Awards:

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

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Brew-haha on Ludlow Street as man allegedly steals beer, breaks store window

Police arrest a man on Ludlow Street for allegedly stealing a beer and harassing people. (Photo by Clayton Patterson)

Brew-haha on Ludlow Street as man allegedly steals beer, breaks store window

June 5, 2022

BY THE VILLAGE SUN | A barefoot man who allegedly stole a beer from a Lower East Side Bangladeshi convenience store Saturday after acting “menacingly,”…

‘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,…

Video: Sliwa slams de Blasio on ‘inconsistency’ on Washington Square Park; Says drug use must be addressed

Curtis Sliwa shared his thoughts on Washington Square Park and the scourge of dangerous and deadly street drugs. (Photo by The Village Sun)

Video: Sliwa slams de Blasio on ‘inconsistency’ on Washington Square Park; Says drug use must be addressed

August 18, 2021

BY LINCOLN ANDERSON | Curtis Sliwa boasts that he’s the candidate for mayor with true “street cred,” not Eric Adams. To that end, he shared…