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Small Biz Story Panel with Artist Lily Annabelle Caleakav – 2nd Avenue Deli – Ess a Bagel – Kim’s Video – Tompkins Square Library 5:30pm Thu Feb 29

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Illustration of Mondo Kim's St. Marks Place by Lily Annabelle

Join us for an intimate conversation with iconic small business operators and artist Lily Annabelle, who is inspired to honor the businesses she draws not only for their longtime physical presence in our neighborhood, but for the strong sense of community which grew around them and still lives on.  Please register to attend the panel discussion!The exhibition will be on view during library hours through March […]

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Store Front NYC with James and Karla Murray at TS Library 5:30pm Tue Nov 28

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Join us at Tompkins Square Library for a special, illustrated conversation with acclaimed photographers James and Karla Murray on their latest book Store Front NYC: Photographs of the City’s Independent Shops, Past and Present. The Murrays use their artistic talents to highlight the local independent businesses that define New York City. Since 1997, the Murrays […]

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The Skyscraper Settlement: The Many Lives of Christodora House Book Talk 6PM TUE OCT 10

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Flyer for virtual author's talk on Settlement Houses

Join EVCC and Village Preservation for a virtual talk with Joyce Milambiling, the engaging educator and author of the new book Skyscraper Settlement: The Many Lives of Christodora House, based on research inspired by rediscovered correspondence between Christodora House founder Christina MacColl and settlement house clients. FREE with pre-registration at VillagePreservation.org! […]

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Register for our Jane’s Walks May 4 & 5!

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Saving History: Community Advocacy in the East Village 11AM SAT MAY 4  1PM SUN MAY 5 We’ll tour locations around Tompkins Square Park where community advocacy has changed the course of history, highlighting both landmarked buildings and others whose futures are currently being decided.We’ll finish by looking at the independent retail shops of East 9th […]

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Small Business News! CB 3 Meeting WED APR 25

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Join us to hear Cooper Square Committee’s information on the Commercial Lease Assistance Program and the City Council’s Planning for Retail Diversity Report CB 3 Economic Development Committee 6:30 pm WED 4/25 University Settlement Houston Street Center 473 Bowery Despite the changes we see every day, our neighborhood is still a very special place! Please help preserve what we have. The City Council’s […]

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Please Comment On LPC Rules Changes, Update On Keep The Cap

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Please comment on LPC Rules Changes! There is still time to comment on LPC rules changes. Public notice and the opportunity to comment are essential to good government. Sign on to GVSHP’s letter today!  Neighbors, elected officials, Community Boards and preservationists turned out in force to voice concerns about the proposed set of changes to Landmarks Preservation Commission […]

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