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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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Harvey Epstein racks up more political support for Council bid

Harvey Epstein.

Harvey Epstein racks up more political support for Council bid

June 7, 2024

BY THE VILLAGE SUN | Two weeks after announcing his 2025 City Council campaign, Harvey Epstein continues to roll out local politicians’ endorsements. Over the…

Harvey Epstein snags local politicians’ endorsements in Council 2 race

On May 22, Assemblymember Harvey Epstein spoke in Albany in support of the NY HEAT Act, which would begin phasing out natural gas infrastructure, plus cap low-to-middle-income New Yorkers' energy costs at 6 percent of their total income. (Harvey Epstein / Twitter)

Harvey Epstein snags local politicians’ endorsements in Council 2 race

May 29, 2024

BY THE VILLAGE SUN | Following Assemblymember Harvey Epstein’s recent announcement of his City Council campaign, he has added the endorsements of three area politicians…