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West Fourth Street

Recent Headlines

Greenwich Village

April 22, 2013

Papaya Dog and Porn Shop on Sixth Ave. to Be Replaced by Trendy Retail

Local leaders said they welcome an upgrade to the seedy stretch around the West 4th Street subway stop.

Greenwich Village

March 07, 2013

Latest 7-Eleven Will Open in Greenwich Village

A new outpost of the mini-mart small businesses love to hate is on its way to West Third Street.

Greenwich Village

February 14, 2013

Man Arrested for Giving Cops the Finger Wins $15K Settlement from the City

Robert Bell, 26, said he would flip off an officer again, preceded by "with all due respect."

Manhattan

April 23, 2012

A, C, E Subway Lines Along Eighth Avenue Closed Overnight This Week

The Eighth Avenue closures are the latest in the MTA's FASTRACK initiative.

Greenwich Village & SoHo

April 11, 2012

Armed Gunman Arrested on C Train

Quick-thinking cops busted Rahmeek Younger, 22, who was allegedly packing a .38-caliber revolver.

Greenwich Village & SoHo

February 10, 2012

Police Seek Alleged Greenwich Village Porn Shop Robber

Police are looking for a man who allegedly robbed Xcellent DVD and Cherry Box Video Store.

Manhattan

February 02, 2012

Graffiti, Peeling Paint and Rats Plague Subway Platforms, Survey Shows

Subway study finds emptied trash barrels, but plenty of graffiti and peeling paint on MTA platforms.

Greenwich Village & SoHo

January 27, 2012

Building Owned by George Soros' Daughter Collapses on West Fourth Street

George Soros' daughter Andrea Soros Colombel's 243 W. Fourth St. building partially collapsed Friday.

Greenwich Village & SoHo

October 17, 2011

McDonald's Worker Defended for Beating Unruly Customers

A McDonald's worker was backed up by many who say he acted in self-defense when he allegedly attacked unruly customers with a metal rod.

Greenwich Village & SoHo

July 28, 2011

Village's Corner Bistro Reportedly Set to Expand to Queens

The “last of the bohemian bars in West Greenwich Village” will reportedly open a new location in Long Island City.

Greenwich Village & SoHo

November 01, 2010

Greenwich Village Halloween Parade Marches on Despite Cold Weather, Budget Cuts

New Yorkers donned their best costumes to star in the 38th Annual Greenwich Village Halloween Parade.

Greenwich Village & SoHo

October 05, 2010

Man Who Fell to Death from Greenwich Village Building Found with Duct Tape Covering Mouth

A 37-year-old man was found dead on Mercer Street after falling from a high-rise building.