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Oct 11, 2023

Village History: New Memorial to the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Victims near Washington Square Park

A new memorial pays tribute to the victims, mostly immigrant women and girls, who were killed in the clothing factory fire.

Sep 26, 2023

Village Preservation Launches A Hip-Hop History Map

"Hip-Hop is part of a wide variety of subcultures and political movements that were birthed in the Village over the past three hundred years." 

Sep 25, 2023

Guide: 7 Amazing Home Goods Stores in the Village

From Rosecran's -- a flower and coffee shop right next to Ruth Wittenberg Triangle--to A Sustainable Village, which fosters a more sustainable lifestyle without sacrificing quality -- do yourself a favor and grab a little treat at one of these local Village shops.

Sep 20, 2023

It’s Negroni Week In The Village

Four local spots will put the classic aperitif on center stage this week.

Sep 15, 2023

Pop-up Restaurant &Beer Will Stick Around

The mushroom-based pop-up restaurant on E 7th Street will cement its 14 seats in the East Village, Overthrow Hospitality announced yesterday.

Sep 13, 2023

Raising Cane’s Raises the Roof in Astor Place

The Baton Rouge-based chicken finger joint Raising Cane's opened its doors in Astor Place early Wednesday morning.

Sep 05, 2023

This Week in the Village

Get ready for a slew of free events in our district this week -- from the 8th Street Block Party to Washington Square Park's biannual Art Fair.

Jul 31, 2023

NYC Summer Streets Returns

Explore Manhattan Car-Free from Greenwich Village at NYC Summer Streets! Join the adventure Saturdays from August 5th to August 19th.

Jul 31, 2023

2nd STREET Opens New Greenwich Village Location

Unveiling the latest in sustainable fashion, 2nd STREET's new Greenwich Village location offers a curated selection of premium second-hand pieces with a commitment to reducing clothing waste.

Jul 29, 2023

Summer Restaurant Week in Greenwich Village

Discover exquisite restaurants in Greenwich Village during NYC Restaurant Week from July 24 to August 20.

Jun 29, 2023

Greenwich Village Intersection Co-Named to Honor Pioneers of Marriage Equality

The intersection of Fifth Avenue and Washington Square North in Greenwich Village was officially renamed "Edie Windsor and Thea Spyer Way" to honor the extraordinary contributions of LGBTQ+ rights activists.

Jun 28, 2023

Smart Composting Bins Arrive in Greenwich Village

Explore the introduction of the first Smart Composting Bin in Greenwich Village's Village Alliance District, revolutionizing waste disposal with its accessible design and user-friendly access.