Business of the Month: Mamoun’s Falafel, 119 MacDougal Street
Your input is needed! Today we feature our latest Business of the Month — help us to select the next. Tell us which independent store you love in Greenwich Village,…
Read MoreYour input is needed! Today we feature our latest Business of the Month — help us to select the next. Tell us which independent store you love in Greenwich Village,…
Read MoreYour input is needed! Today we feature our latest Business of the Month — help us to select the next. Tell us which independent store you love in Greenwich Village,…
Read MoreYour input is needed! Today we feature our latest Business of the Month — help us to select the next. Tell us which independent store you love in Greenwich Village, the East…
Read MoreYour input is needed! Today we feature our latest Business of the Month — help us to select the next. Tell us which independent store you love in Greenwich Village,…
Read More…see featured next? Just click here to nominate our next one. Thank you! #shoplocalnyc #businessofthe*]}*month And here is a handy map of all our Business of the Month shops: …
Read MoreYour input is needed! Today we feature our latest Business of the Month — and we need your help selecting the next. Tell us which independent store you love in…
Read More…sacrifice, and all his pharmacy continues to do, New York City Pharmacy is our June Business of the Month.Read more here. Check out all of our Businesses of the Month:…
Read MoreYour input is needed! Today we feature our latest Business of the Month — and we need your help selecting the next. Tell us which independent store you love in…
Read MoreYour input is needed! Today we feature our latest Business of the Month — and we need your help selecting the next. Tell us which independent store you love in…
Read MoreThis year’s Gay Pride Month certainly got off to an auspicious start with the New York City Landmarks Preservation Commission finally agreeing to consider the Stonewall Inn for individual landmark…
Read MoreYour input is needed! Today we feature our latest Business of the Month — and we need your help selecting the next. Tell us which independent store you love in…
Read MoreYour input is needed! Today we feature our latest Business of the Month — and we need your help selecting the next. Tell us which independent store you love in…
Read MoreYour input is needed! Today we feature our fourth “Business of the Month” — and we need your help selecting the next. Tell us which independent store you love in…
Read MoreYour input is needed! Today we feature our latest Business of the Month — help us to select the next. Tell us which independent store you love in Greenwich Village,…
Read MoreYour input is needed! Today we feature our latest Business of the Month — and we need your help selecting the next. Tell us which independent store you love in…
Read MoreGVSHP’s Civil Rights & Social Justice Map February is Black History Month. We here at GVSHP want to celebrate it by highlighting different sites of significance to the African-American community…
Read MoreYour input is needed! Today we feature our latest Business of the Month — help us to select the next. Tell us which independent store you love in Greenwich Village,…
Read MoreYour input is needed! Today we feature our latest Business of the Month — help us to select the next. Tell us which independent store you love in Greenwich Village,…
Read MoreYour input is needed! Today we feature our latest Business of the Month — help us to select the next. Tell us which independent store you love in Greenwich Village,…
Read MoreLGBTQ+ Pride and History Month may be in June, but at Village Preservation, we’re working to document, celebrate, and protect the incredibly rich LGBTQ+ history of our neighborhoods, which played…
Read MoreHonoring Preservationist Margot Gayle Women’s History Month Panel Discussion Margot Gayle (1908-2008) was one of the most influential preservationists in New York City history. Among her many achievements were founding…
Read More…history than Village Preservation. This Pride Month, we’ve got dozens of ways for you to join in the celebration, advocate to preserve LGBTQ+ landmarks, or just learn a little more…
Read More…Month! We have several exciting programs in store for the month long celebration. The Cherry Lane Theater On Monday, March 26th, we will host and evening of Women Poets of…
Read More…all year, but especially during Women’s History Month in March. We’re holding great programs, sharing fascinating resources, and advocating to honor and protect women’s history sites. But we’re also asking…
Read MoreBlack History is Village history, and while many are celebrating Black Futures Month, as a historic preservation organization, we’re glad to amplify a history that often goes unnoticed in the…
Read MoreYour input is needed! Today we feature our latest Business of the Month — help us to select the next. Tell us which independent store you love in Greenwich Village,…
Read MoreYour input is needed! Today we feature our second “Business of the Month” — the first one selected by YOUR votes! Now tell us which independent store you love in…
Read MoreYour input is needed! Today we feature our latest Business of the Month — and we need your help selecting the next. Tell us which independent store you love in…
Read MoreOld Spring Street Presbyterian Church. New York Public Library Collection. Exterior (1927). In celebration of Black History Month, the Greenwich Village Society for Historic Preservation will host several public programs…
Read MoreThis Hispanic Heritage Month (September 15–October 15), we’re amping up our campaign to get the city to landmark and protect the endangered Our Lady of Guadalupe Church at 229-31 West…
Read More…local elected officials to support landmark designation of these critical black history sites — CLICK HERE Join us for programs This month we’re staging a number of Black History Month…
Read MoreLGBTQ+ Pride and History Month may be in June, but at Village Preservation, we’re working to document, celebrate, and protect the incredibly rich LGBTQ+ history of our neighborhoods, which played…
Read MorePage from LPC’s List of 25 African-American Sites. Courtesy of LPC website. In honor of Black History Month, the Landmarks Preservation Commission (LPC) has released a list of 25 designated…
Read MoreYour input is needed! Today we kick off our new “Business of the Month” feature on independent stores in Greenwich Village, the East Village and NoHo. Tell us which store…
Read MoreMural at First Street Green in the East Village As we continue to mark Black History Month, we want to invite you to take advantage of our great online resources…
Read MoreYour input is needed! Today we feature our latest Business of the Month — and we need your help selecting the next. Tell us which independent store you love in…
Read MoreYour input is needed! Today we feature our latest Business of the Month — help us to select the next. Tell us which independent store you love in Greenwich Village, the East…
Read MoreYour input is needed! Today we feature our latest Business of the Month — and we need your help selecting the next. Tell us which independent store you love in…
Read MoreClick to view. We’ve been celebrating Women’s History Month all March, saluting the many incredible women of our neighborhoods who made such an impact upon the world. This included asking…
Read MoreCelebrating Black History Month You Are Here – Lecture on the Geographical History of Enslaved and Free Africans in Manhattan 1613 – 1865 Join author, tour guide, and native New…
Read MoreFebruary is Black History Month. We here at GVSHP are celebrating it by highlighting different sites of significance to the African-American community within our neighborhoods. We’re focusing on sites found on…
Read MoreEleanor Roosevelt 1933 (Photo Credit: Wikimedia Commons) On this last day of Women’s History Month, we would be remiss if we didn’t salute one of my favorite 20th century female…
Read MoreThe Irish Bridget: Celebrating Immigrant Heritage & History Month Who was the Irish Bridget? What relevance does her story have to the history of Irish immigration to America? Margaret Lynch-Brennan…
Read MoreWomen’s History Month Midday Walking Tour: Jefferson Market to Café Society You’ll have three chances to join Village Preservation as we take a walk through history in our own backyard….
Read MoreWomen’s History Month Afternoon Walking Tour: Jefferson Market to Café Society You’ll have three chances to join Village Preservation as we take a walk through history in our own backyard….
Read MoreWelcome to February, and African American History Month! Village Preservation has long documented the stories behind the streets, buildings and people of Greenwich Village, the East Village, and NoHo. Those…
Read More…Hispanic Heritage Month in our neighborhood would be complete without highlighting the legendary Nuyorican Poets Café on East 3rd Street. Founded in 1973 by Algarin and many others, the Nuyorican…
Read MoreOctober is LGBT History Month, and we’ve got a great new episode of our Off the Grid podcast on our Soundcloud page to help celebrate. Explore some of the many…
Read MoreCelebrating Black History Month You Are Here – A Walking Tour of the Geographical History of Enslaved and Free Africans in Manhattan 1613 – 1865 SOLD OUT — You can…
Read MoreFebruary is Black History Month. We here at GVSHP are celebrating it by highlighting different sites of significance to the African-American community within our neighborhoods, including those on our new Civil Rights…
Read MoreBad, Rad, and Boho Women of the Village: A Women’s History Month Lecture by Kathleen Hulser Unruly women readily found a berth in the Bohemian Village, allowing them to pioneer…
Read More…history than Village Preservation. This Pride Month, we’ve got dozens of ways for you to join in the celebration, or just learn a little more about your neighborhoods and LGBTQ+…
Read MoreMarch is Women’s History Month, and we’re celebrating, honoring, and advocating, and you can too!…
Read MoreMarch is Women’s History Month, and we’re celebrating, honoring, and advocating, and you can too! Here’s how: Advocacy: Our neighborhood contains a treasure trove of women’s history, in some cases…
Read More…York City. The neighborhood South of Union Square was also home to several important events in women’s history. And so this Women’s History Month, we are celebrating the many female…
Read MoreFebruary is Black History Month. We here at GVSHP are celebrating by highlighting different sites and locations of significance to African-American history in the Village. A great source is our recently-released Civil…
Read MoreJane Jacobs; pioneering urban activist and mother The celebration of Women’s History Month cannot go without being reminded of the venerable Jane Jacobs. Much has been written about her here…
Read MoreFebruary is Black History Month. We here at GVSHP are celebrating it by highlighting different sites and locations of significance to African-American history in the Village. A great source for this is…
Read MoreYour input is needed! Today we feature our third “Business of the Month” — and we need your help selecting the next. Tell us which independent store you love in…
Read More…celebrating all month long with posts on our blog that celebrate the neighborhood’s special history and programs that focus on the Greenwich Village Historic District’s unique places and architecture. Want…
Read MoreMarch is Irish-American History & Heritage Month, and St. Patrick’s Day is just a little over a week away. No better time to explore and celebrate the incredibly rich Irish…
Read More…Heritage Month, and we’re incredibly proud of the mark Italian immigrants and Italian Americans left on both Greenwich Village and the East Village. Did you know our neighborhoods are home…
Read MoreYour input is needed! Today we feature our latest Business of the Month — help us to select the next. Tell us which independent store you love in Greenwich Village, the East…
Read MoreFebruary is Black History Month. We here at GVSHP are celebrating it by highlighting different sites and locations of significance to African-American history in the Village. A great source for…
Read More…February is African-American History Month, now seems like an especially appropriate time to highlight the African-American history of the South Village, the subject of a separate chapter in the South…
Read MoreWomen’s History Month Walking Tour: Jefferson Market to Café Society You’ll have three chances to join Village Preservation as we take a walk through history in our own backyard. Co-sponsored…
Read More…during LGBTQ+ Pride Month. National LGBTQ+ organizations have joined us in this call. This area is rich in not only LGBTQ+, but African American, women’s, artistic, literary, and social justice…
Read MoreYour input is needed! Today we feature our latest Business of the Month — and we need your help selecting the next. Tell us which independent store you love in…
Read MoreYour input is needed! Today we feature our latest Business of the Month — and we need your help selecting the next. Tell us which independent store you love in…
Read MoreTraditional Puerto Rican food at a longstanding neighborhood institution. Your input is needed! Today we feature our latest Business of the Month — and we need your help selecting the…
Read MoreThe welcoming outside of Integral Yoga Institute. Your input is needed! Today we feature our latest Business of the Month — help us to select the next. Tell us which…
Read MoreThis February is African American History Month, a time to highlight and celebrate the rich history of African American struggle, success, and life in our neighborhoods over the last four…
Read MoreThis February is African American History Month, a time to highlight and celebrate the rich history of African American struggle, success, and life in our neighborhoods over the last four…
Read MoreYour input is needed! Today we feature our latest Business of the Month — and we need your help selecting the next. Tell us which independent store you love in…
Read More…These historic districts are among the city’s first and only historic districts to honor immigrant and artistic history. Starting this year, we now celebrate each December as “South Village Month,”…
Read MoreWhen people think of jazz history in lower Manhattan, they often think about acclaimed, long-running venues like the Village Vanguard, the Village Gate, and the Five Spot. But during the…
Read MoreExplore: Our Civil Rights and Social Justice Map highlights more than 200 sites in Greenwich Village, the East Village, and NoHo connected to important people, events, or movements in civil…
Read MoreJoin Village Preservation as we take a walk through history discovering locations and events that made an impact on Greenwich Village and beyond right in our own backyard. Co-sponsored with Village…
Read More88 East 10th Street (l.); Selma Burke. We are thrilled to share our recent research uncovering and documenting that trailblazing African American sculptor and educator Selma Hortense Burke lived, worked,…
Read MoreThis post is part of our blog series Why Isn’t This Landmarked?, where we look at buildings in our area we’re fighting to protect that are worthy of landmark designation…
Read MoreRobert Fisch documented 9/11 and the World Trade Center from various locations. Click here to see the original Robert Fisch Collection….
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Read MoreDecember is South Village Month, when we celebrate the incredible neighborhood south of Washington Square and West 4th Street. Village Preservation kicked off the effort to preserve this endangered historic…
Read More…Bois started a magazine for children. Calling it The Brownies’ Book: A Monthly Magazine for Children of the Sun, it was the first magazine aimed specifically at Black youth. It…
Read More…upstate New York. Read more about Village Tannery here. #ShopBleecker is a month-long initiative seeking to revitalize businesses on and adjacent to Bleecker Street. Throughout the month, there will be…
Read More…Month and Women’s History Month. So central to the history of Greenwich Village, the East Village, and NoHo, these subjects are near and dear to Village Preservation. Today we take…
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