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Saving the Dead: Possible Remains at Stake in Battle for Historic East Village Church
In 1980, Beat Generation poet Allen Ginsberg wrote about the copper roof of the church across the street from his
The Museum of the American Gangster: Born of a brief brush with crime
I can see how the visitor’s first glimpse of the Museum of the American Gangster, located in a former
The Lower East Side Girls Club’s First Street Garden
It was a Sunday morning when I first came across the First Street Garden. It had snowed the night before,
Drugs, Booze and Rock & Roll: Get Crazy and the East Village music scene in the 1960s
Reel Rockers: Come Get Crazy in the East Village, an event sponsored by the Greenwich Village Society for Historic Preservation
“For As Long As The Ice Is Frozen” – A Candlelit Evening At Professor Thom’s
For the past several days, I have been fortunate enough to be holed up in East Harlem, a veritable powerhouse
History of NYC Streets: Extra Place in the East Village
Untapped New York is happy to introduce our newest column, the History of Streets. You might remember our coverage of
Give Holiday Thanks to Local Farmers with Local Roots NYC’s Pop Up Thanksgiving CSA
Photos by Wen Jay Ying/Local Roots NYC With November quickly approaching, Local Roots NYC is offering a Pop Up
East Village Nostalgia: A Walk Down St. Mark’s
I love to paint buildings. They tell so much about where an area has been and where it’s heading.
Columbia Selects Reading Series Kicks off its Fall Season at KGB Bar
This Thursday, September 7, 2012, Columbia University’s School of the Arts held the first of its Columbia Selects reading
On Top of New York City’s Green Roofs with Greensulate
Walking through cavernous Manhattan in 2012, you might see something quite unexpected when you gaze up: exotic plants and flowers
New York City’s Marble Cemetery Opens
Most days these gates are locked, passersby can only look through the railings at the gravestones – and at the pigeons
Ruff Club: NYC’s New Social Club for…Dogs
In perhaps a fitting end to the long drama surrounding the lease of the former Aces & Eights Saloon (formerly