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Village Alliance & Poetry Society of America Celebrate National Poetry Month in April

This April, poetry takes center stage in Greenwich Village as the Village Alliance and the Poetry Society of America come together to celebrate National Poetry Month with a unique installation at Ruth Wittenberg Triangle. Six tabletops in the public plaza at 8th Street and Sixth Avenue now bear the words of poets with deep ties to the neighborhood, inviting passersby to pause, read, and reflect.

Apr 01, 2025

Village Alliance & Poetry Society of America Celebrate National Poetry Month in April

This April, poetry takes center stage in Greenwich Village as the Village Alliance and the Poetry Society of America come together to celebrate National Poetry Month with a unique installation at Ruth Wittenberg Triangle. Six tabletops in the public plaza at 8th Street and Sixth Avenue now bear the words of poets with deep ties to the neighborhood, inviting passersby to pause, read, and reflect.

Apr 01, 2025

In One Minute, Vote to Improve Safety Around the West 4th Subway Station [VOTING NOW CLOSED]

[VOTING NOW CLOSED] Until April 6, you have the chance to help improve district safety around the West 4th Subway Station by voting for the installation of security cameras for PSA4, 6th, 9th & 13th Precincts as part of NYC Council Member Carlina Rivera’s participatory budgeting program.

Mar 26, 2025

Rolling Forward: Sixth Avenue’s New Bike Lanes Make the Village Safer and Smoother for Riders

Exciting news for cyclists, commuters, and anyone who loves a more connected, safer Village: Sixth Avenue has a major upgrade from Lispenard Street in Tribeca to West 13th Street in the Village. Thanks to a new project from NYC DOT, this stretch now features safer, double-width bike lanes, making the Village a more welcoming place for our visitors and residents on two wheels.

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🎂 Say hello to @empirecakenyc, now serving swee

🎂 Say hello to @empirecakenyc, now serving sweet nostalgia (with a gourmet twist!) right here in the Village at 450 6th Ave! 🧁✨

From classic snack cakes reimagined (homemade Twinkies, anyone?) to stunning custom creations, Empire Cake is already feeling right at home on Sixth Ave.

🍰 Read our full interview with the owners—complete with cake talk, Village love, and a few favorite local spots—at the link in our bio!

📸: @empirecakenyc

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Wondering What’s On in the Village this week? We

Wondering What’s On in the Village this week? We’ve got you covered.🌷✨

Swipe through to discover all the events, happenings, and more you won’t want to miss ➡️

#TheVillage #GreenwichVillage #EastVillage #WestVillage #AstorPlace #NYCEvents

In a neighborhood known for creativity, character,

In a neighborhood known for creativity, character, and history, it's good to see new buildings honoring the past while looking forward ✨🏗️

It’s a welcome reminder that thoughtful design helps keep our neighborhood vibrant and timeless.

📸: Meseret Haddis for KPF and @mchlanglo793

#GreenwichVillage #VillagePreservation #BuiltToLast #NYCArchitecture #BrickByBrick #VillageAlliance #TheVillage #UniversityPlace #NYCBuilding

🐶🍷 It’s time to paw-ty! 🐾 Get to @manh

🐶🍷 It’s time to paw-ty! 🐾

Get to @manhattanpawffice for Yappy Hour—happening Tuesday, April 15 at 6:30 PM! Whether you’re coming with your pup or just want to sip & socialize with fellow dog lovers, this free event is for you. 🐕✨

Expect treats (for humans), fun vibes, wagging tails, and drinks.

Bonus: If your dog’s been at daycare all day, they’re already VIPs at the pawffice. 🐾😉

📍Free + open to the public
📅 Tuesday, April 15
🕡 6:30 PM
📍 Manhattan Pawffice

Tag your dog-loving crew and come raise a glass (and a paw)! 🥂🐾

#YappyHour #ManhattanPawffice #DogsofNYC #TheVillage #EastVillage #SaintMarks #DogsDaily #Puppy

🥳 BIG NEWS, VILLAGE! The legendary @tashkent.su

🥳 BIG NEWS, VILLAGE! The legendary @tashkent.supermarket has landed in Manhattan—and it's bringing the biggest buffet you've seen with it.

Expect exciting flavors: Think freshly grilled kebabs, colorful plov, and a buffet that might just become your new lunchtime ritual 🥙🏃

Whether you’re stocking up on pantry favorites or grabbing a bite on the go, this spot is a welcome (and delicious) addition to the neighborhood. 🛒✨

📍Now open at 378 Sixth Ave!

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Wondering What’s On this week in the Village? Fi

Wondering What’s On this week in the Village? Find out right here! ➡️

Music, theater, art, eats, and more…the Village has got it all going on✨

#TheVillage #GreenwichVillage #EastVillage #WestVillage #AstorPlace #WhatsOn #NYC #FreeEventsNYC #NYCEvents

✨DEADLINE EXTENDED TO APRIL 4✨ 🎨 Design th

✨DEADLINE EXTENDED TO APRIL 4✨

🎨 Design the next public art installation at Astor Place!

✅ Open to students and recent grads of NYC art programs

✅ Enter for a chance to show your art and win $400

✅ EXTENDED DEADLINE: APRIL 4

Apply at the link in our bio!

#ArtContest #PublicArt #NYCArtists #ArtSchool #NYU #CooperUnion #TheNewSchool #AstorPlace #VillageAlliance

Make sorting out your plans easy—check What’s

Make sorting out your plans easy—check What’s On this week in the Village!

#GreenwichVillage #AstorPlace #EastVillage #WestVillage #NYCEvents #WhatsOn #NYC

“We want you to experience more than just great

“We want you to experience more than just great service. We want our coffee shop to be a place where people feel connected and experience hospitality that goes beyond good coffee."

One of the coziest spots around, @moshavacoffee at 47 W 8th St. is serving up great drinks and vibes all week long...

🏆 Best For: Two floors, two different vibes: One for connection and conversation, another for quiet work and study.

🙌 Popular Items: Fresh-baked pastries, cold-brew, and espresso drinks.

#GreenwichVillage #NYC #CozySpots #WinterVibes #TheVillage #Cafe #CozyWinter #Foodie #Travel

🚨 Three Big Opportunities in the Village! 🚨

🚨 Three Big Opportunities in the Village! 🚨

🎨 ART STUDENTS: If you’re enrolled in a Manhattan-based higher ed institution, submit your design for the Astor Place utility box competition! Your artwork could become part of the neighborhood. Deadline: Friday, March 28.

💼 BUSINESS LEADERS: We’re hiring a Director of Business Development & Programming to lead revenue-generating programs that support public space improvements.

🏳️‍🌈 PRIDE BANNERS ARE BACK! Designed by a queer artist and placed along the parade route, these banners offer huge visibility to tens of thousands of people. Last year we sold out in a week—lock in your sponsorship today! Deadline: Friday, April 4. Plus, check out NEW Pride visibility options in the link in bio!

🔗 Learn more & apply—link in bio!

#GreenwichVillage #NYCJobs #CallForArtists #Pride #PublicSpace #BusinessDevelopment

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VILLAGE
EVENTS

Apr 07, 2025 – Apr 25, 2025

American Watercolor Society: 158th International Exhibition

Salmagundi Club

Apr 03, 2025 – May 04, 2025

“Glass. Kill. What If If Only. Imp” at The Public

The Public Theater

May 10, 2023 – May 10, 2025

Exhibition: Spora

Swiss Institute

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St. Marks Comedy Club

2 St. Marks Place

SEE Eyewear

71 University Pl

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+19176756377

The Ukrainian Museum

222 East 6th Street

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212 228 0110

Arnhold Hall at The New School

55 W 13th St

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(212) 229-5307

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VILLAGE PLACES

St. Marks Comedy Club

2 St. Marks Place

SEE Eyewear

71 University Pl

Visit Website

+19176756377

The Ukrainian Museum

222 East 6th Street

Visit Website

212 228 0110

Arnhold Hall at The New School

55 W 13th St

Visit Website

(212) 229-5307

Swiss Institute

39 St. Marks Place

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212.925.2035

Arts on Site

12 St Marks

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917-267-2475

Friends (TV)

Grove Street and Bedford Street

Sex and the City

64 Perry Street

Travelers, Poets & Friends

457 6th Ave

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(212) 420-0057

Rosecrans

7 Greenwich Ave

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(646) 504-6864

St. Jardim

183 W 10th St

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9179385829

Cello’s Pizzeria

36 Saint Mark’s Place

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9174751637

Teso Life

19-23 Saint Marks Place, St Marks Pl

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(646) 596-7021

Concepts

99 University Place

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Goods for the Study by McNally Jackson

50 West 8th Street

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(212) 674-4400

Waga

22 St. Marks Place

212-505-5573

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