Selected Bibliography

The Beatniks of Greenwich Village Fight Back!: Social and Political Activism

Skerl, Jennie. Reconstructing the Beats. New York: MacMillan, 2004. Accessed on May 8, 2011. Go to page.

“Sunday.” Online. Directed by Dan Drasin. 1961. New York, NY.  Accessed April 17, 2011. Go to page.

Village Sunday. Online. Directed by Stewart Wilensky. 1963; ROMANO-ARCHIVES Special Collections Department, 2008. Accessed on April 22, 2011. Go to page.

Cherry Lane Theatre: 1996-2010

Holder, Jakob. “Cherry Lane Theatre.” Cherry Lane Theatre. Accessed April 30, 2011. Go to page.

Lee, Felecia R.. “Cherry Lane Theater Artistic Director to Leave and Sell Building – NYTimes.com.” Culture and the Arts – ArtsBeat Blog – NYTimes.com. Accessed May 1, 2011. Go to page.

The Closing of St. Vincent’s: Challenge and Opportunity

The Cultural Significance of the Greenwich Mews

Geismar, Joan H. The Village Underground: The Archeology of the Greenwich Mews(New York: GPO), 68-71.

Landmarks Preservation Commission, Greenwich Village Historic District Designation Report (New York: GPO, 1969), 16.

Envisioning Modern Urbanity: John Sloan’s Images of Greenwich Village 1900-1930

Laural, Weintraub. “Women as Urban Spectators in John Sloan’s Early Work.” American Art 15, no. 2 (Summer, 2001): 72-83. Accessed April 1, 2001. Go to page.

Mariea Caudill Dennison. “McSorley’s: John Sloan’s Visual Commentary on Male Bonding, Prohibition, and the Working Class.” American Studies 47, no. 2 (2006): 23-38. Accessed April 1, 2011. Go to page.

Folk Music in Greenwich Village

Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney & Her Influence on Greenwich Village Art and Artists.

Berman, Avis. Rebels on Eighth Street: Juliana Force and the Whitney Museum of American Art. New York: Atheneum, 1990.

Biddle, Flora. The Whitney Women and the Museum They Made: A Family Memoir. New York: Arcade, 1999.

Little Africa: Greenwich Village’s Black Community

Glazier, Stephen D. “The Encyclopedia of African and African American Religions.” Google Books. Accessed May 16, 2011. Go to page.

Shelley, Thomas J. “Greenwich Village Catholic: St. Joseph’s Church and the Evolution of an Urban Faith Community.” Google Books. Accessed May 16, 2011. Go to page.

The New School Universtiy: A Village Institution or Not?

Krohn, Claus-Dieter. Intellectuals in Exile: Refugee Scholars and the New School for Social Research. Massachusetts: University of Massachusetts Press, 1993.

Rutkoff, Peter M. and William B. Scott. New School: A History of the New School for Social Research. New York: The Free Press, 1986.

NYU and the Battle for Land in the Village

Berman, Andrew. “And what happens in 20 years, after ‘N.Y.U. 2031’?” Downtown Express, April 13-19, 2011. Accessed April 29. 2011. http://www.downtownexpress.com/de_416/talkingpoint.html

Davis, Kim.  “Residents Jeer N.Y.U. Plan at Meeting,” The New York Times, March 22, 2011. Accessed on April 29, 2011.
Go to page.

Saving Jefferson Market Courthouse

Anthony C. Wood. Preserving New York: Winning the Right to Protect A City’s Landmarks. (New York: Routledge, 2007).

Huxtable, Ada Louise, “The Salvage of Old Jeff,” The New York Times, September 23, 1964.

The Village’s Fight for Safe and Legal Abortions in the 1960s and 70s

A Voice at Last: Why the Village Voice was a Pivotal Greenwich Village Institution

Frankfort, Ellen. The Voice: Life at the Village Voice. New York: William Morrow and Company, 1976.

McAuliffe, Kevin Michael. The Great American Newspaper: The Rise and Fall of the Village Voice. New York: Charles Scribner’s Sons, 1978.

Selected Village Voice Archive. Runnin’ Scared (blog). Go to page.

Washington Square Park Renovation

Jonathan Greenburg v. City of New York, 431 N.Y.S. (N.Y. App. 2007)

New York City Department of Parks and Recreation. Accessed April 30, 2011. Go to page.

Swan, Cathryn. “NYC’s Redesign Plans for WSP.” Washington Square Park Blog. Accessed April 30, 2011. Go to page.

The West 4th Street Basketball Courts

Mallozi, Vincent M. “The Real Cagers,” villagevoice.com, July 24, 2001. Go to page.

Martindale, Wight Jr. Inside the Cage: A Season at West 4th Street’s Legendary Tournament. United States: Simon and Schuster, 2006.