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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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Video: Asian woman viciously slugged in the face in Chinatown in latest attack

The moment the attacker punches the unsuspecting pedestrian in the face. (Twitter)

Video: Asian woman viciously slugged in the face in Chinatown in latest attack

May 31, 2021

BY THE VILLAGE SUN | Updated June 1, 1:00 a.m.: Trigger warning: This is brutal. In yet another shocking unprovoked assault on an Asian American,…

Glick, Kavanagh, local incumbents all cruise to reelection

Poll workers at P.S. 41, the Greenwich Village School, on election night. (Photo by The Village Sun)

Glick, Kavanagh, local incumbents all cruise to reelection

November 4, 2020

BY THE VILLAGE SUN | While the presidential election remains a nail-bitter, with it appearing Joe Biden may squeak out a victory versus Donald Trump,…

‘Hell no, we won’t go!’ Cynthia Nixon, pols, parents blast schools reopening chaos

The marchers made their way along Essex St. on the way down to Columbus Park. As the man's sign indicated, the defiant protesters are not about to let the Department of Education (D.O.E.) pressure them to send their children to school before they feel it's safe. (Photo by Clayton Patterson)

‘Hell no, we won’t go!’ Cynthia Nixon, pols, parents blast schools reopening chaos

September 19, 2020

BY THE VILLAGE SUN | Call it “Pile on de Blasio 101.” On Thursday, Cynthia Nixon, a battery of politicians and School District 1 parents,…

Trying NOT to go viral: Canceled events, coping tips during corona crisis

Trying NOT to go viral: Canceled events, coping tips during corona crisis

March 12, 2020

BY THE VILLAGE SUN | Updated Thurs., March 12, 1:30 p.m.: As concern over coronavirus continues to climb, so do cancellations of events and closings…