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Honoring Lucy and Lenny Cecere
Lucy, Lenny, and their family accepting the 2010 Village Award Lucy Cecere, who passed away on March 19, 2011, at the age of 89, was small in stature, but a…
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In Memoriam: Lucy Cecere
Lucy Cecere Greenwich Village lost one of its greats this weekend with the passing of Lucy Cecere at the age of 87. Though small in stature, Lucy was a true…
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A Village Song: “Bazooka Joe Don’t Live There Anymore”
…Cecere and Gone Marshall Marshall first met Lenny Cecere at his shop, Something Special when he relocated back to New York City to make a film and needed a mailbox….
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The Founding of Our Lady of Pompeii
…Lady of Pompeii also has a connection to a pair of our dearly departed favorite South Villagers who have been on our mind a lot lately, Lucy and Lenny Cecere….
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What’s So Special About the South Village?
…Lucy Cecere, who helped found and lead many local social service organizations, and her husband Lenny Cecere, longtime proprietor of beloved local business “Something Special.” Join us in celebrating all…
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Centers of History: Our Lady of Pompeii, and Guadalupe
…of Italian heritage in the area, including two South Village icons: Lucy and Lenny Cecere. Lucy Cecere speaking at the 178 Bleecker Street rally, 2009 The Ceceres owned a home…
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Bernard Malamud: Evocative Novelist, and Villager
…long time home and business of Lucy and Lenny Cecere [more here]). Malamud’s wife and son on the stoop of 1 King Street, Ca. 1949. Image via http://www.pfmalamud.net/ Some great…
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