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MacDougal Street

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Greenwich Village

May 06, 2013

Drunk Woman's Death Prompts Vigilance at Bars, But They Can't Save All

In the wake of the death of Shana Dowdeswell, Village bar owners say they can't prevent every tragedy.

Bedford-Stuyvesant

May 04, 2013

Cops Hunt for Brooklyn Man for Stabbing Death of Girlfriend

Police believe Benjamin Braxton killed Raynell Howington, 48, in her MacDougal St.

Greenwich Village

April 26, 2013

Mom Whose Daughter Died After Drinking Too Much Goes After Village Bars

Minetta Street resident Shana Dowdeswell, 23, died after drinking at Village bars, her mom said.

Greenwich Village

March 12, 2013

Vacant Eighth Street Storefront Hosting Kids' Events, Village Art

A retail space near MacDougal Street is showing Village-themed art and has a library for children.

Greenwich Village

February 19, 2013

Prosecutors Have Five New Videos of Brutal MacDougal Street Beating

Attorneys for Kevin McCarron's accused attackers said they hope new video will vindicate their clients.

Greenwich Village

January 30, 2013

New MacDougal Street Mexican Joint Seeks to Offer Chipotle Alternative

Choza Taqueria only reluctantly allows customers to smother the spot's Mexican cuisine in cheese.

Greenwich Village

January 18, 2013

Alleged Beater in Vicious Village Attack Won't Rat Out Friends, Lawyer Says

Hatem Farsakh is charged with attempted murder, but says he has no plans to cooperate with prosecutors.

Greenwich Village

January 17, 2013

Critically Injured College Grad Tried to Avoid Village Fight, Sources Say

Kevin McCarron, 24, was brutally beaten by a group armed with baseball bats, police sources said.

Greenwich Village

January 16, 2013

Man Critically Injured in Savage Beating on MacDougal Street, Police Say

Hatem Farsakh and Sherif Rizk were arrested in Sunday's attack, cops said.

Greenwich Village

October 26, 2012

Bleecker Street Drug Dealing On the Rise, Police Say

Drug sales in the Village are on the rise, forcing police to put more officers on the street.

Greenwich Village

June 29, 2012

Pizza-Eating Goat Causing MacDougal Street Mayhem, Cops Say

Cocoa the goat, who turned heads eating pizza in Midtown, has been strolling the streets of the Village.

Greenwich Village & SoHo

March 14, 2012

Families of Murdered Auxiliary Officers Mark 5th Anniversary of Deaths

The Greenwich Village murders of Eugene Marshalik and Nicholas Pekearo in March 2007 shocked the city.

Greenwich Village & SoHo

January 06, 2012

Van Halen Rocks Greenwich Village's Cafe Wha?

Van Halen's David Lee Roth praised Cafe Wha?, which his uncle founded, during a performance there.

Greenwich Village & SoHo

January 03, 2012

Van Halen to Play Cafe Wha?, Report Says

Van Halen will reportedly play Cafe Wha? in the Village Thursday with front man David Lee Roth.

Greenwich Village & SoHo

November 07, 2011

Manhattan Theatre Source to Close in January

After more than 1,000 productions over 10 years, the Manhattan Theatre Source will close in January due to financial problems, the Greenwich Village group announced Monday.