Posts Tagged ‘East Village’

Spring in NYC: Dog days in Tompkins Square

The first day of spring lifted the spirits of New Yorkers and their dogs.

March 21st, 2012 | Video | Read More

SlutWalk aims to empower women and rape victims

Supporters of SlutWalk marched from Union Square south to Broadway.

October 2nd, 2011 | News | Read More

Crumbling East Village Projects: Many tenants say they wait a year for repairs

Weary tenants say they can’t get repairs done.

July 5th, 2011 | Special Reports | Read More

Crumbling East Village Projects: Broken elevators trap elderly and disabled

“Some of the residents here are incredibly ill,” one resident says.

July 5th, 2011 | Special Reports | Read More

MetroCard artist sparks debate over use of discarded transit materials

MTA officials have had several run-ins with artists over copyright infringement.

May 6th, 2011 | Arts, Features | Read More

Trouble continues to brew at the East Village’s Girls Prep

The East Village Middle School battles turmoil over ouster of popular principal.

March 26th, 2011 | News | Read More

After fire, St. Mark’s Comics back in business

After a fire struck St. Mark’s Comics in the East Village Feb. 17, the real superheroes were members of the New York City police and fire departments.

February 28th, 2011 | Video | Read More

After cuts, rat problems in E. Village could worsen

The health department plans to reduce the number of pest control aides by almost 70 percent, and East Village residents fear rat infestations might increase.

April 14th, 2010 | News | Read More