Fifth Avenue Tower Threatens Historic Village District: Activists

Demolition of an 1848 building once home to historical figures could erase 170 years of history, ralliers said Friday.

Water Main Break Shuts Off Water To 100 Homes Near Union Sq: DEP

A water main break near East 13th Street will shut off water at 4 p.m. Thursday for more than 100 people near the block, officials said.

Greenwich Village Rally Will Try To Stop New Tower On Fifth Ave.

Protesters will rally outside a historic Fifth Avenue building Friday to try and get plans to replace it with a 21-story tower scrapped.

WATCH: FDNY Rescues Kid Stuck In Washington Square Park Fountain

Firefighters used soap and water to rescue a kid who got stuck in the fountain as a crowd of onlookers watched from the steps, video shows.

David Bowie Tribute Takes Over Subway Station​ | Patch PM

Historic Tavern Wins Mayor's Support Against Rent Hike | Epstein Prison Video Destroyed | Bloomberg Moves Into Harlem

'Sleek' Trash Cans Replace Rusty Old Bins In Washington Square

Washington Square Park's 12 million annual visitors can now toss their litter into "state-of-the-art" receptacles.

Half-Smoked Joint Found In Popeye's Chicken | Patch PM

Taxi Bursts Into Flames | You Can Buy A $1K Chocolate Cornucopia For Thanksgiving | Look Inside Norah Jones' $8M Townhouse

Sarah Jessica Parker Victim Of 'Halloween Heist' | Patch PM

Robber Revived By Cops Arrested Again | Epstein Suicide Doubts | Punching Cop To Be Sued

Employee Beaten In Head With Skateboard In Washington Square Park Attack Speaks Out

Lawrence Mauro says while there have been plenty of times he’s felt threatened, he has never been attacked like this, CBS New York reports.

AIDS Memorial Quilt Will Be On Display At NYU

Nine large panels memorializing those who died of AIDS will be on display at NYU beginning September 12.

W Village Locals Deny Plan To Bring 'Friends' Sofa To Sidewalk

Warner Bros. plans to place the iconic orange couch on a sidewalk in the West Village for the 25th anniversary of 'Friends.'

West Village Has The 4th Most Street Trees In NYC, Study Shows

The West Village made the top 10 list for most street trees in New York City, a new study shows.

'Rat Academy' To Teach West Village Residents How To Beat Rodents

City Council Speaker Corey Johnson will host a "Rat Academy" training in his district later this month.

West Village Is The Most Fun Summertime Neighborhood, Study Says

The West Village was ranked as the most fun neighborhood in the summer, based on Citi Bike stations, sidewalk cafes, and even dog poop.

Billionaire Grabs Stretch Of W Vill Street So He Can Park: Report

A billionaire built a personal driveway to keep neighbors from parking in front of his West Village home, according to a report.

WorldPride Welcome Center Opens In The West Village

The New York State WorldPride Welcome Center opened in the West Village nearby Stonewall Inn.

2 Transgender Activists Will Be Honored With A W Village Monument

Marsha P. Johnson and Sylvia Rivera will be honored with a monument. It is among the first to honor transgender people, the city said.

Hudson River Park To Reduce Plastic Pollution In Manhattan

Hudson River Park has gotten about half of its tenants to sign onto an agreement to scrap single-use plastics.

Woman Hit By Falling Tree Branch In Washington Square Park: NYPD

The woman was sitting on a park bench when the limb fell.

I.M. Pei, Architect Who Designed NYU's Silver Towers, Dies At 102

The world-renowned architect is more famously known for designing the Louvre's glass pyramid. But he also designed NYU's Silver Towers.

West Village's Bookbook Will Close After 35 Years This Weekend

After 35 years in the neighborhood, this West Village bookstore will close its brick-and-mortar shop this weekend.

Slumlord Buys White Horse Building With Loan From Bank He Scammed

The same bank that Steve Croman scammed has lent him cash to buy the building that houses the White Horse Tavern.

Greenwich Gourmet Market Is Coming To The West Village

Greenwich Gourmet Market is expected to open in the West Village next summer.

Bookbook In The West Village To Shutter In May After 35 Years

After 35 years in the neighborhood, this West Village bookstore will close May 15.

1989 Billboard Returns To W Village In Honor Of Stonewall Riots

The Public Art Fund will reinstall a historic 1989 billboard work by Felix Gonzalez-Torres for the Stonewall rebellion's 50th anniversary.

$2M Renovations Complete At Jackson Square Park In West Village

Jackson Square Park in the West Village officially opened Tuesday.

NYC Pols Want White Horse Tavern's Inside To Be A Landmark

Politicians want the White Horse Tavern to be designated as an interior landmark.

Sarah Jessica Parker Spotted At CB 2 Meeting For Village's Fedora

The Sex and the City star was spotted at a West Village Community Board 2 liquor licensing committee meeting.

New White Horse Tavern Owner Insists Bar's 'Spirit' Will Remain

The new owner of White Horse Tavern tried to curb West Villagers' fears the historic bar will go upscale.

Jefferson Market Library To Close For Renovations In April

The Department of Design and Construction is upgrading the library to be fully accessible.

West Village's Historic White Horse Tavern Has New Owner

The famous West Village bar will be taken over by restaurateur Eytan Sugarman, who co-owns a Midtown steakhouse with Anthony Scaramucci.

Meet Your New Local Editor For The West Village

Sydney Pereira joins Patch.

Manhattan's First Beach Coming To Hudson River Park

The design firm behind the High Line and Brooklyn's Domino Park will oversee the new 5.5-acre park and beach on the Hudson River.

UJA Supports Interest-free "Paycheck" Program Amid Gov't Shutdown

UJA and Hebrew Free Loan Society offering interest-free loans to federal employees who have been furloughed or are working without pay

These Are The Beloved NYC Businesses We Lost In 2018

Longtime bakeries, cafes turned cultural hubs and iconic big-box retailers shuttered across the city this year.

Protesters Demand Whitney Museum Vice Chairman Step Down

Vice Chairman Warren Kanders owns a manufacturer that supplied tear gas deployed against migrants at the U.S.-Mexico border.

Bleecker Bob, Owner Of Iconic Village Record Store, Dies

Robert Plotnik's shop was a staple in the music world and helped forge countless bands before it shuttered in 2013.

Integral Yoga Natural Foods To Close After 45 Years

The West Village natural foods shop has served organic produce and vegan goods to the community since 1973.

Massive Mural Aims To 'Empower Women' At West Village High School

Argentinian street artist Magda Love collaborated with students at City-As-School to create the five-story mural.

Tea & Sympathy Creates GoFundMe To Stave Off Closing

The 28-year-old West Village tea shop is struggling to stay afloat and is asking the community to pitch in.