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…Kellerman is named our first executive director, and the office moves to the Salmagundi Club on 5th Avenue. We begin sponsoring lectures on Greenwich Village history. 1980 The organization is…
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Testimonials
…to the public of the importance these small places have in our community. We also feel honored to have been the recipients of the Village Preservation 2015 Regina Kellerman Award,…
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Walt Whitman’s Bohemian Village, Featuring Pfaff’s
…part of the Village: selections from the poem featured in GVSHP’s 2017 Regina Kellerman Award Winner the St. Vincent’s AIDS Memorial and Triangle Park. In “A Song of Myself” Whitman…
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The Land of Meatpackers, Then Models, Then Moschino
…the area goes back to our organization’s beginning, when founding executive director Regina Kellerman, a prominent architectural historian, undertook a study of the Greenwich Village waterfront that included an inventory…
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Churches of the Greenwich Village Historic District
…firm Walter B. Melvin Architect, who oversaw historic preservation of the remaining masonry; and the preservation contracting company Preserv, Inc. The project team was awarded a Regina Kellerman Award at…
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2014 Annual Meeting
…and the harbor for trips of varying durations. Read Blog Post Regina Kellerman Award: Kathy Donaldson Kathy Donaldson has been the president of the Bedford Barrow Commerce Block Association since…
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Sheridan Square Dig 8
…to turn this plot of land into a garden. GVSHP’s then-Executive Director, Regina Kellerman, heard about these plans and thought it would be the perfect spot to conduct an archaeological…
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Sheridan Square Dig 6
…to turn this plot of land into a garden. GVSHP’s then-Executive Director, Regina Kellerman, heard about these plans and thought it would be the perfect spot to conduct an archaeological…
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Sheridan Square Dig 5
…to turn this plot of land into a garden. GVSHP’s then-Executive Director, Regina Kellerman, heard about these plans and thought it would be the perfect spot to conduct an archaeological…
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Sheridan Square Dig 4
…to turn this plot of land into a garden. GVSHP’s then-Executive Director, Regina Kellerman, heard about these plans and thought it would be the perfect spot to conduct an archaeological…
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Sheridan Square Dig 3
…to turn this plot of land into a garden. GVSHP’s then-Executive Director, Regina Kellerman, heard about these plans and thought it would be the perfect spot to conduct an archaeological…
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Sheridan Square Dig 1
…to turn this plot of land into a garden. GVSHP’s then-Executive Director, Regina Kellerman, heard about these plans and thought it would be the perfect spot to conduct an archaeological…
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Sheridan Square Dig Cover
…to turn this plot of land into a garden. GVSHP’s then-Executive Director, Regina Kellerman, heard about these plans and thought it would be the perfect spot to conduct an archaeological…
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2010 Annual Meeting
…nearby. Veselka’s diverse staff, extensive menu, and ability to stay current while still remaining true to tradition has made Veselka a Village institution. Regina Kellerman Award: Westbeth Artists’ Housing Westbeth…
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2012 Annual Meeting
…rights, affordable housing, and LGBT equality. Read Blog Post Regina Kellerman Award: Bleecker Street Sitting Area Renovation Completed in the spring of this year, the renovation of the small park…
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2017 Annual Meeting
…Your Village, Your Story: Greenwich Village Oral History Project, The Greenwich Village Ephemera Project, and The Urban Explorers Group. Read Blog Post Regina Kellerman Award: Restoration of 30 7th Avenue…
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Sheridan Square Dig 11
…to turn this plot of land into a garden. GVSHP’s then-Executive Director, Regina Kellerman, heard about these plans and thought it would be the perfect spot to conduct an archaeological…
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2019 Annual Meeting
…and writer in a literary scene dominated by men. Read Blog Post Regina Kellerman Award Winner: Estate of Fred W. McDarrah Fred W. McDarrah was the primary photographer for the…
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Village Preservation Annual Meeting and Village Awards
…the 2016 Village Award Recipients: East Village Meat Market Jaffe Art Theater Interior Restoration Julius’ Bar Smalls Jazz Club Steve Cannon The Strand Bookstore Regina Kellerman Award Winners: Save Gansevoort….
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Hettie Jones, 2019 Village Awardee
…Print & Copy Shop, The Brant Foundation and Gluckman Tang Architects, Tea & Sympathy, The Bitter End, and the Regina Kellerman Award Winner, the Estate of Fred W. McDarrah. Learn more about all the…
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The 33rd Annual Meeting and Presentation of the Village Awards
…Churchill Square Regina Kellerman Award: Bowery Alliance of Neighbors Nominating: Returning Trustees: Penelope Bareau, Kate Bostock Shefferman, Cynthia Penney, Katherine Schoonover, and Fred Wistow, as well as new Trustee Marilyn…
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The 34th Village Preservation Annual Meeting and Presentation of the Village Awards
…and community leaders: LaMaMa New York Central Art Supply New York Marble Cemetery, Inc. Pino Prime Meats Unoppressive Non-Imperialist Bargain Books Village Community Boathouse & Kathy Donaldson (Regina Kellerman Award)…
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The 35th Village Preservation Annual Meeting and 25th Presentation of the Village Awards
…community leaders: Barbara Schaum, Bonnie Slotnick Cookbooks, David Rothenberg, The Renee & Chaim Gross Foundation, 201 East 12th Street Renovation, and the Regina Kellerman Award Winners: James & Karla Murray…
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STORE FRONT II – A History Preserved A book program with photodocumentarians James & Karla Murray
…with historical significance and enduring after-dark aesthetics. James and Karla were awarded the 2015 Regina Kellerman Award by Village Preservation in recognition of their significant contribution to the quality of…
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Theater Thursday: Novenas for a Lost Hospital at Rattlestick Playwrights Theater
…2017 recipient of Village Preservation’s Regina Kellerman Award). It will have its world premier at Rattlestick Playwrights Theater on Thursday, September 19th, 2019! Kathleen Chalfant, Ken Barnett, Goussy Celestin, Leland…
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East Village Building Blocks Tour: the LGBTQ East Village
…project and the beautiful historic building renovation of its exceptional 19th-century row house earned the Residence and its partner organizations Village Preservation’s 2018 Regina Kellerman Award. The Bea Arthur Residence…
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City Releases “Special Permit” Requirement Proposal For Hotels South of Union Square; Plan Would Promote Office Tower Development and Destruction of Historic Buildings, Expands “Midtown South” to Greenwich Village and East Village, Rewards Mayor’s Campaign Donors and Fails to Deliver on Rivera’s Neighborhood Protection Campaign Pledge
…for new office tower development resulting from this plan that would entail the destruction of multiple historic 19th-century buildings that housed artists including Willem de Kooning and Reginald Marsh —…
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Why Isn’t This Landmarked: 4 & 6 East 12th Street
…Milton J. Hinton. Artist Reginald Marsh, resident of 4 East 12th Street Reginald Marsh seated in front of Coney Island, Peter A. Juley & Son Collection, Smithsonian American Art Museum…
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#SouthOfUnionSquare, the Birthplace of American Modernism: Edward Laning
…Sloan, Kenneth Hayes Miller, and Reginald Marsh, who cemented his love for realism and social satire. Edward Laning, “Breezy Day on the Avenue,” 1930 Edward Laning, “The Good Companions,” 1960 Through his…
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Celebrating the Impact of the Landmarks Law in Greenwich Village, the East Village, and NoHo
…on May 2, 2006. The designation report for the latter includes an acknowledgement of the research conducted by Regina M. Kellerman, who was the executive director of the Greenwich Village…
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Happy Birthday, Gansevoort Market Historic District
…LPC noted that the “research by Regina M. Kellerman, executive director of the Greenwich Village Society for Historic Preservation, which culminated in the publication The Architecture of the Greenwich Village…
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Urban Queen Anne: Tenement Architects Explore Decorative Excess
…to incorporate some of these features in their designs too. H.H. Richardson’s 1874 William Watts Sherman House in Newport, Rhode Island now on Salve Regina’s campus. Image courtesy Salve Regina….
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#SouthOfUnionSquare, the Birthplace of American Modernism: Mary Fife Laning
…in 1930 began to study at the Art Students League under Kenneth Hayes Miller. There she learned alongside Isabel Bishop, Reginald Marsh, Raphael Soyer, and Edward Laning, whom she married…
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#SouthOfUnionSquare, the Birthplace of American Modernism: Atelier 17
…been made of Hayter’s influence and his collaborations with influential artists like Willem de Kooning, Robert Motherwell, Jackson Pollock, Mark Rothko, and Reginald Marsh – all of whom have artistic…
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Local Lesbian Bookstores: Founders of a Feminist Future
…their white and cisgender male counterparts, lesbian history is not well documented within the broader canon of queer heritage due to minimal documentation. According to historian Regina Kunzel’s 2018 article…
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Plaque Unveiling: Former East Village Residence of Allen Ginsberg and William S. Burroughs
…with Bob Holman: The Cause of Gravity, The Whore of the Alpines, Bicentennial Suicide, and Clear The Range. Regina Weinreich Regina Weinreich, a filmmaker and widely published culture critic, is the author of Kerouac’s…
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#SouthOfUnionSquare, the Birthplace of American Modernism: Raphael and Moses Soyer
…with a knowledge of Renaissance art techniques. The informal group included Kenneth Hayes Miller, Reginald Marsh, Isabel Bishop, Minna Citron, and twin brothers Raphael and Moses Soyer. Raphael Soyer working on…
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11 and 13 East 12th Street
…Realist painter Reginald Marsh resided. No. 13 was built as a house in 1852-53. For more information on the history of these and other buildings South of Union Square, click…
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2, 4, and 6 East 12th Street
…of notable artists Reginald Marsh and Betty Waldo Parrish, and the pro-union composer Marc Blitzstein. It and No. 6 also housed the workrooms and showrooms of renowned fashion designer Jessie…
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Alfred Leslie: Abstraction, the Beats, & Eternal Transformation #SouthOfUnionSquare
…area South of Union Square. Leslie studied painting at the Art Students League, New York University, and Pratt Institute, posing for the classes of other local artists, including Reginald Marsh,…
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#SouthofUnionSquare: Department Stores and the New Woman
…time. Close acquaintances of Bishop’s, such as Reginald Marsh and Kenneth Hayes Miller, also participated in documenting the women that frequented these stores. This musing of the working woman became…
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Historic Plaque Unveiling Thursday, October 6 at 5:30 pm Honoring Allen Ginsberg, William Burroughs, and the Beats — RSVP Today
…filmmaker and culture critic Regina Weinreich, who’ll speak to the significance of this site, its residents, and the Beat movement. RSVP (required) to attend or get more information on the…
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October Programs: Building Community in our Neighborhoods
…their work and a discussion of the importance of the Beat Generation and of these authors’ early work; speakers will include Bob Holman, Bob Rosenthal, and Regina Weinreich. More details…
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The Defiant Lillian Hellman
…The play’s focus is Southerner Regina Hubbard Giddens, who struggles for wealth and freedom within the confines of an early 20th-century society where fathers considered only sons as their legal…
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Theater Thursday: Checking In On Off-Broadway
…Evelyn Vaughn, William Rainey, Reginald Travers & Edna St. Vincent Millay, commissioned famed scenic designer Cleon Throckmorton to convert what was a box factory into Cherry Lane Playhouse. It fueled…
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#SouthOfUnionSquare, the Birthplace of American Modernism: Kenneth Hayes Miller
…artistic development of the Fourteenth Street School of artists, namely Reginald Marsh, Paul Cadmus, Edward Laning, Minna Citron, and Isabel Bishop. Kenneth Hayes Miller in his studio at 30 East…
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#SouthOfUnionSquare, the Birthplace of American Modernism: Isabel Bishop
…for the latest deals. While fellow Fourteenth Street School artists Kenneth Hayes Miller, Reginald Marsh, and Raphael Soyer frequently depicted the “New Women” of Union Square through a highly sexualized…
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Asian-American History in Greenwich Village and the East Village
…long-time owner, Reginald “Reggie” Chan, the year before. At the time of its operation, this was one of the few inexpensive Chinese food options in the East Village. The restaurant…
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(Even More) Artists, Theaters, and Advocates for Civil Rights and Social Justice in Our Neighborhoods
…The Spiral Group was a collective of fifteen painters formed by Charles Alston, Romare Bearden, Norman Lewis, and Hale Woodruff, which included Reginald Gammon and Emma Amos. The group worked…
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From Mark Twain and the Lovin’ Spoonful to Tech Hub: The overlooked history of Union Square South
…in this building in the 1930s and 40s. 11 East 12th Street The great chronicler of life for the average New Yorker, the artist Reginald Marsh, maintained a studio at…
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The First Global Economic Crisis, and An Easily-Overlooked Greenwich Village House
…paper cups, not champagne. In 1943 the great Chinese-American modernist artist Yun Gee staged an exhibition to raise funds for the Music Box Canteen. The Canteen’s administrator was Minna Regina…
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Womens’ Empowerment and Colonial Evangelism Converge at 11 East 12th Street
…City has recently identified as “of no historic significance” and ripe for demolition and replacement by an office tower, even though our research shows that the great artists Reginald Marsh…
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Fight to Save Our Neighborhood South of Union Square: From Bowlmor Demolition to the ‘Zero-Help’ Hotel Special Permit
…would replace low-rise 19th-century residential buildings that once housed artists Willem de Kooning and Reginald Marsh. The City is hoping its new hotel special permit requirement will help generate more…
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Spiral Group: From Greenwich Village to the Brooklyn Museum
…New York–based painters, which included Romare Bearden, Reginald Gammon, and Emma Amos among others, worked in diverse styles and explored the role of Black artists in the fight for civil…
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11, 13, and 15 East 12th Street
…Social Realist painter Reginald Marsh resided. No. 13 was built as a house in 1852-53, whereas No. 15, a four-story neo-Grec structure, was constructed in 1873 and served as the…
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