The Red Hook Star-Revue

08/19/2026

https://www.star-revue.com/gowanus-canal-cag-seeks-answers-from-dec-after-more-chemical-fumes-are-found-in-ps-372/

08/17/2026

https://villagestar-revue.com/down-by-the-riverside-at-pier-57-2/

After a relaxing vacation at the Jersey Shore. I returned to Westbeth where the construction noise never stops, (except on holidays and weekends). Back in my

08/17/2026

Down by the Riverside at Pier 57

After a relaxing vacation at the Jersey Shore. I returned to Westbeth where the construction noise never stops, (except on holidays and weekends)....

After a relaxing vacation at the Jersey Shore. I returned to Westbeth where the construction noise never stops, (except on holidays and weekends). Back in my

08/17/2026

Who is our unexpected Assemblyman David Siffert?

In June, David Siffert won a 15-vote victory to succeed 35-year incumbent Deborah Glick as the next state Assembly member representing the West Village, SoHo, NoHo and Tribeca....

In June, David Siffert won a 15-vote victory to succeed 35-year incumbent Deborah Glick as the next state Assembly member representing the West Village, SoHo,

08/17/2026

Newsstand makes a Village style comeback

A long-shuttered newsstand in the bowels of the West Fourth Street subway station has found new life as a shrine to New York City transit, offering free magazines, subway memorabilia and a venue for pop-ups and events hosted by local artists....

A long-shuttered newsstand in the bowels of the West Fourth Street subway station has found new life as a shrine to New York City transit, offering free

08/17/2026

The old Village lives on in our Movie Houses

We Villagers have been watching our bohemian neighborhood character leach away for a very long time, but we remain blessed with movie theaters....

We Villagers have been watching our bohemian neighborhood character leach away for a very long time, but we remain blessed with movie theaters.

08/17/2026

The Chair left early. So did the truth.

It is five o’clock, when I arrive at The Theater at City Tech. The New York City Housing Authority…...

It is five o’clock, when I arrive at The Theater at City Tech. The New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA) annual hearing starts at five-thirty. After a quick

08/13/2026

The August Jazz column focuses on a movie

08/13/2026

Some cool reading news

On July 1, Tanya Chernyak, a former Scholastic book designer, and her husband, Patrick Preziosi, a small press and consignment manager at McNally Jackson, opened a bookshop in Red Hook. Red Hook Books will be a new place to “buy, read and make books.”

08/12/2026

We've been trying hard, as our many in the local newspaper business.

It’s late morning on May 26, and Mayor Zohran Mamdani, standing in front of a posse of New York City media outlets, announces his new “Block by Block” housing plan at Powerhouse Arts in Gowanus. He has just come from a tour of some of the new housing developments popping up along the Gowanus C...