Thursday Dec 24 | Village Voice
Avenue A Institution Ray's Candy Store in Danger of Closing
Ray's Candy Store has been selling egg creams, soft serve, and Belgian fries out of a miniscule Avenue A storefront since 1974, but if business doesn't improve, it may not live much beyond its 36th birthday.
High Line Halts Vendor Crackdown: If you've been to the High...
If you've been to the High Line recently you've probably noticed frequently arrested artist/vendor Robert Lederman selling his wares in the Chelsea Market tunnel without a police officer in sight.
Fitzell lives in Brooklyn and his work has also appeared in The Villager and Downtown Express newspapers and The Independent Film and Video Monthly magazine, among others.
Linda Soundtrak returns to state for ads
She's promoting a new electronics store in Oklahoma City. Linda Verin, aka Linda Soundtrak, greets customers Thursday during the grand opening of the Soundtrak electronics store in The Village section of Oklahoma City.
Ron Horton: It's A Gadget World...
Fitzell lives in Brooklyn and his work has also appeared in The Villager and Downtown Express newspapers and The Independent Film and Video Monthly magazine, among others.
Facade Feuds: Could Soho's Richard Haas Faux Facade Be Saved?
The Villager reports that the developer no longer plans to obscure the whole mural, but will build a two- or three-story structure instead.
Cracking down on red light runners
Drivers in the metro can consider themselves warned. Law enforcement officers with several departments are teaming up to launch a new program cracking down on red light runners.
The media's obsession with the 'Party Crashers' story reveals their true nature
TOPICS Media Criticism This whole White House Party crasher story is a look into the minds of the media elites that are promoting it.
Arrested Artist Will Sue High Line: The oft-arrested artist who may or...
The oft-arrested artist who may or may not have baited cops into arresting him for selling his work up on the High Line is-shocker!-preparing to sue the city and Friends of the High Line for millions, The Villager reports .
Waiting for Trumpo: Everything There is to Know About the Fast-Approaching Trump Soho
For us, anyway. Word from The Villager that Trump Soho will have a tiki bar only spun our bow ties even more, before the Village Voice 's Fork in the Road blog rained on the parade and passed along word that it's just a regular ol' nightclub/lounge called Bazaar.
End of the road for The Villager?
A SHORTAGE of volunteers is threatening the future of the Cotswolds' vital community bus service, which many rural residents rely on for transport.
Dine With Anita Lo; No Tiki Bar for Trump Soho
Cobble Hill: The husband and wife behind Smith & Vine will open the Brooklyn Wine Exchange next to Trader Joe's in a couple of weeks.
False Intelligence: No Tiki Bar in Trump Soho
This morning, word from The Villager via Eater was that the new Trump Soho Hotel Condominium would house a tiki bar on the ground floor.
Oklahoma man receives 33 year prison term for killing his father
The man who killed his father in 2006 and hid the body in a freezer was sentenced Wednesday to 33 years in prison.
Jerry Granelli V16: Vancouver '08
Fitzell lives in Brooklyn and his work has also appeared in The Villager and Downtown Express newspapers and The Independent Film and Video Monthly magazine, among others.
NYU Still Eyeing Governors Island, Downtown Brooklyn
NYU has flirted with extending its purple tentacles to Governors Island over the past few years, and it appears that dream is not dead -despite how some faculty and students feel about the abandoned isle.
Housing and Urban Development Stimulus Projects Underway
One of the biggest complaints with President Obama's $787 billion stimulus package is not enough money going toward infrastructure projects.
Specter of Jane Ballroom, Just in Time for Halloween
Things have quiet lately at the Jane Ballroom: meaning that one, it's been closed, and two, there's been no more neighbor-drama since it closed.
The Villagers' World Turned Upside Down
They sit in shock today, unable to comprehend how their announced wisdoms did not rule the day.
Dick Cheney: Free Speech at Five Hundred Dollars a Plate
TOPICS Neocons/PNAC The thing that's been completely left out of the Dick Cheney "how dare anyone dither when it comes to blowing up our enemies and rewarding our torturers" speech is the context in which that speech was given.