Deborah Glick, in reelection bid, touts her ‘strong record of progressive action’
BY LINCOLN ANDERSON | With just days to go until the start of early voting, Assemblymember Deborah Glick is counting on her record as an...
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Artists, musicians and vendors in Washington Square try to thrive despite restrictive park rules
BY CARMO MONIZ | Many artists and vendors in Washington Square Park, known for its popularity among artists, students and protesters, are struggling to perform...
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Taking offense at reckless e-bike delivery guys, LES documentarian builds a fence
BY LINCOLN ANDERSON | They say necessity is the mother of invention... . Clayton Patterson isn't fazed by much. In 1988, with a then-novel handheld...
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Opinion: Bicycles and politicians…who broke the social contract?
BY STEPHEN DiLAURO | I don’t know about other boroughs. In fact, I’m not even that aware of the situation Uptown. But here, in Downtown...
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Opinion: Make University Place car-free with a bike boulevard or pedestrian greenway
BY AUSTIN CELESTIN | New York’s favorite pandemic pastime has returned with winter in the rearview mirror. The popular Open Streets initiative has forever transformed...
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Posts tagged as “Tompkins Square riots”

Tompkins Riot Reunion concert set to rock this weekend

Wisdom in Chains played at a massive hardcore punk show in Tompkins Square Park in April. The Parks Department was not happy about the large crowd size, among other things, amid the ongoing pandemic, and pulled the organizer's permits for future events in the park. (Photo by Everynight Charley Crespo)

Tompkins Riot Reunion concert set to rock this weekend

August 5, 2021

BY THE VILLAGE SUN | Updated Aug. 5, 5:30 p.m.: The Tompkins Square Riot Reunion concert is back — live and also online. That’s the…

A ‘graphic’ look at L.E.S. documentarian Clayton Patterson

The cover of the new graphic novel on Clayton Patterson.

A ‘graphic’ look at L.E.S. documentarian Clayton Patterson

July 14, 2020

BY ISAAC SULTAN | Clayton Patterson and his wife Elsa Rensaa’s renowned residence at 161 Essex St. on the Lower East Side contains a hoarded treasure…