This month, we chatted with Caroline Weaver, the owner of Locavore Variety Store at 434 Sixth Avenue, about the second edition of The Locavore Guide, changes to the store over its first year-and-a-half in business in the Village, and the importance of shopping local.

Artwork by Five Older Adults Featured at Astor Place Plaza as Part of Village Alliance’s Art in Plazas Program.

In the Village, we have plenty of unique spaces that will turn your gathering into a memorable celebration. From intimate bars to spacious halls, here are some standout options that promise an unforgettable backdrop for your holiday party.

Comprehensive, districtwide streetscape initiative to add green infrastructure to enhance beauty and health of globally recognized neighborhood.

More than 60,000 students call Greenwich Village home each fall. If you’re one of them, welcome to the Village! Here’s the lowdown on the different parts of your new home.

For three Saturdays this August, enjoy a car-free Lafayette Street as a part of NYC DOT’s Summer Streets program.

After an eighteen-month hiatus for renovations, the Village Alliance is thrilled to publicize the reopening of The Public’s Delacorte Theater in Central Park.

We’ve handpicked a highlight for every day of the week to help you structure your summer plans around the heartbeat of the Village. Whether you’re looking to stretch, jam, read, or people-watch with purpose, WSP has something for you.

There’s something special about summer in the Village. The energy hits different—people linger longer over meals, sidewalks turn into social scenes, and café tables spill outdoors into the sun & shade. Whether you’re a longtime local or just strolling in, the outdoor dining & drinking scene here is a can’t-miss. We’ve put together a guide to some of the most vibey, delicious, and downright essential spots for outdoor dining in the Village.

From historic marches to avant-garde performances, here’s your curated guide to the most vibrant Pride events in these iconic neighborhoods.

In a heartfelt celebration of one of America’s most influential playwrights, East 9th Street between University Place and Broadway has officially been co-named Terrence McNally Way.

If you live, work, or visit the Village that day, here’s your comprehensive and inclusive guide to getting around and making the most of the festivities.

Artwork by first-year Cooper Union student featured on Astor Place Plazas as part of the Village Alliance’s Art in Plazas program.

Graduation is no small feat. After years of caffeine-fueled study sessions, late-night cramming, and big dreams, it’s finally time to put away the ramen packs and celebrate with a proper meal. And what better place to toast this milestone than in the Village, where history, charm, and serious culinary talent come together on every block? We’ve rounded up eight standout restaurants, each with its own flavor, vibe, and style—perfect for marking the occasion with friends and family.

Join us in welcoming St. Mark’s Burgers and Dogs to the Village!

For four days this spring, the Village becomes the beating heart of global storytelling. From April 30th to May 3rd, PEN America’s World Voices Festival returns for its 20th edition—a milestone that brings together over 80 writers from more than 30 countries in a spirited, joyful celebration of literature’s power to connect across borders, languages, and experiences.

This April, poetry takes center stage in Greenwich Village as the Village Alliance and the Poetry Society of America come together to celebrate National Poetry Month with a unique installation at Ruth Wittenberg Triangle.

The Village Alliance is working with NYC Councilmember Carlina Rivera to address crime around the station through the installation of security cameras for Village police precincts.

Exciting news for cyclists, commuters, and anyone who loves a more connected, safer Village: Sixth Avenue has a major upgrade from Lispenard Street in Tribeca to West 13th Street in the Village.

It is with great sadness that we acknowledge the passing of our fellow board member, dear friend, and longtime colleague, Michael E. Levine.