City Planning approves Soho/Noho rezoning with only minor changes
BY THE VILLAGE SUN | Rubberstamped! After making what opponents call only some minor tweaks to the sweeping plan, the City Planning Commission on Wednesday...
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Residents sue to block Open Restaurants sheds from becoming permanent
BY LINCOLN ANDERSON | Updated Oct. 20, 1 p.m.: You had to see this one coming. A group of nearly two dozen concerned residents, most...
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Up in smoke: Parks Dept., police crack down on Washington Square pot bazaar
BY LINCOLN ANDERSON | Updated Oct. 15, 2:45 p.m.: On second thought, maybe don't come to the casbah... . There's a new Parks Department captain...
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Podcast: COVID anti-vaxxers and ‘fascist pseudo-anti-fascism’
In Episode 92 of the CounterVortex podcast, Bill Weinberg takes note of what he decries as "the increasingly extremist anti-vax 'protesters,'" who don the yellow star and explicitly...
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Dee Pop, Bush Tetras drummer, dies at 65; Played with wide array of musicians, from experimental to punk
BY JOHN PIETARO | Dimitri Papadopoulos, known as Dee Pop to a fan base of millions, died in his sleep at his home in Brooklyn...
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Posts tagged as “Murray Hill”

Councilmember Carlina Rivera keeps ducking debates and the community loses out

Allie Ryan says she is ready to roll and debate Carlina Rivera but that the councilmember keeps dodging opportunities to do so. (Courtesy Allie Ryan)

Councilmember Carlina Rivera keeps ducking debates and the community loses out

September 24, 2021

BY ALLIE RYAN | A couple days ago I received a phone call with an offer to participate in an MNN-sponsored City Council District 2…

Epstein to talk community issues with constituents

Epstein to talk community issues with constituents

September 22, 2021

Assemblymember Harvey Epstein will be holding a “Hang With Harvey” informational meeting for constituents from his East Side 74th Assembly District on Thurs., Sept. 23.…