BY LINCOLN ANDERSON | Evans Thompson, a jazz pianist, composer and multitalented artist well known on the Downtown music scene, died in mid-February. He was…
Posts tagged as “St. Mark’s Church in the Bowery”
BY THE VILLAGE SUN | Tonight, Tues., June 13, is a busy night for preservation — specifically, preservation awards. There is not one but two…
BY BONNIE ROSENSTOCK | Three Kings Day (Los Reyes Magos), also known as Epiphany, is celebrated on Jan. 6 throughout the Spanish-speaking world. It is…
BY THE VILLAGE SUN | You can take a literary leap into the new year at either of two Downtown marathon poetry readings on Jan.…
BY BONNIE ROSENSTOCK | Three Kings Day (Los Reyes Magos), Jan. 6, is celebrated throughout the Spanish-speaking world to mark the birth of Jesus, and…
BY LINCOLN ANDERSON | It’s an ignominious and dark date, but a Dutch scholar says he has established the exact day and year when the…
BY THE VILLAGE SUN | Thanks to Trump, the date Jan. 6 will forever live in infamy. On a happier note, though, this Thurs., Jan. 6,…
Stuyvesant and Mayken: A closer look at slavery in New Amsterdam and its legacy at St. Mark’s Church
BY LINCOLN ANDERSON | Was Peter Stuyvesant, the notorious director general of New Netherland in the mid-1600s, really the colony’s largest slave owner — or…
BY LINCOLN ANDERSON | Updated Fri., Dec. 25, 12:15 a.m.: Along with the year of the pandemic, 2020 has been a year of racial reckoning…
The fountain at St. Mark’s Church in the Bowery next to Abe Lebewohl Park was recently turned into a memorial to police shooting victim Breonna…