Sheldon Silver, former New York Assembly speaker, dies at 77
BY LINCOLN ANDERSON | Updated Jan. 25, 4:30 p.m.: Sheldon Silver, who was the longtime speaker of the New York State Assembly until an epic...
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West Village BID won’t be big, will focus on sanitation, ‘cultural history’
BY LINCOLN ANDERSON | A new business improvement district is being planned for the West Village, but to hear advocates tell it, it won’t be...
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Opinion: Beyond broken windows…broken bodies
BY JONATHAN RUSSO | With the recent subway murder of Michelle Go, the city is on edge, once again, from the violence caused by the...
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Ashmi Sheth is challenging Jerrold Nadler, aiming to ‘disrupt politics as usual’
BY DASHIELL ALLEN | Ashmi Sheth, a 28-year-old, first-generation American, has big plans for 2022. In June, she plans to take on incumbent Congressmember Jerry Nadler...
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Adams vetoes Chin’s bill hiking fines for Soho/Noho nonartist JLWQA residents, saying it needs work
BY LINCOLN ANDERSON | Updated Jan. 16, 3:30 p.m.: Mayor Eric Adams in a statement late Friday afternoon reitearated his support for the Soho/Noho upzoning....
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C.B. 3 chairperson: ‘Another direction’ on S.L.A. Committee means give others a chance to lead

Michelle Kuppersmith chaired her first C.B. 3 S.L.A./D.C.A. Licensing Committee meeting on Monday night. (Photo by The Village Sun)

C.B. 3 chairperson: ‘Another direction’ on S.L.A. Committee means give others a chance to lead

January 12, 2021

BY LINCOLN ANDERSON | What exactly does “another direction” mean in terms of the policy of Community Board 3 on bars and restaurants? Anti-bar watchdogs…