Covered almost entirely by historic districts, some of the city’s most beautiful old homes are located in the West Village. Here we highlight some of the best, including a few that have recently been on the… More
In addition to providing a pristine path for running or strolling, the stretch of Hudson River Park between 14th Street and Houston is filled with a number of recreational pursuits for West Villagers of all ages…. More
Returning to the Greenwich Village area after 60 years uptown, The Whitney has become the West Village’s newest and most exciting neighbor. Born in 1875, Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney was an ambitious artist and art patron who… More
Home to some of the city’s most confusing streets, the West Village escaped the 1811 Commissioners’ Plan which set into place the logical grid found throughout the bulk of Manhattan. But how? In the West Village,… More
The West Village may be one of the best-smelling neighborhoods in New York, thanks in no small part to the vast number of perfumers and apothecaries. Here are a few of our favorites, just in time… More
Venues throughout the West Village have played host to the most well-known names in jazz history, and many clubs are still entertaining New Yorkers to this day. Blue Note 131 W. 3rd St. between Macdougal… More
Both old and new, the West Village’s eateries span time and place with a selection of international fare presented in a historical backdrop. Here are seven of our favorites. Minetta Tavern 113 Macdougal St. at Minetta… More