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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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Kathryn Freed, tired of politicians ‘not listening,’ is running for State Committee

Kathryn Freed was endorsed on June 16 by the Coalition to Protect Chinatown and the Lower East Side. (Photo by Pat Arnow)

Kathryn Freed, tired of politicians ‘not listening,’ is running for State Committee

June 21, 2022

BY LINCOLN ANDERSON | She’s mad as hell and she’s not going to take it anymore — so she’s running for elected office. Former City…

‘Stop racist rezonings,’ cry community groups from across the city

Community groups from around the city blasted Mayor de Blasio's rezoning schemes as racist against indigenous and black people and people of color. (Photo by The Village Sun)

‘Stop racist rezonings,’ cry community groups from across the city

December 17, 2020

BY LINCOLN ANDERSON | Updated Thurs., Dec. 17, 6:30 p.m.: Soho and Noho may be only the latest battle, but New Yorkers have been fighting…