An 81-year-old woman was killed when fire ripped through the fifth floor of a townhouse in Greenwich Village on Wednesday morning.

An 81-year-old woman was killed in a fire in Greenwich Village on Wednesday, that was caused by faulty electrical wiring, according to FDNY officials. The fire broke out on the fifth floor of a brownstone on Waverly Place at around 7:20 a.

Mayor Eric Adams and Manhattan District Attorney Alvin L. Bragg unveiled the newly formed “Village Interagency Task Force,” a bold initiative to tackle rampant drug use, homelessness and other societal woes in the Greenwich Village and West Village neighborhoods,

Celebrity chef Eyal Shani, who recently debuted the second location of his uber-popular Tel Aviv import Malka in Dumbo, has officially ventured into the beverage scene with the opening of Shmoné Wine, an intimate new wine bar right next to his Michelin-starred restaurant Shmoné at 65 West 8th Street, near Sixth Avenue in Greenwich Village.

A fire tore through a Greenwich Village apartment building, leaving an 81-year-old woman dead Wednesday morning, officials said.

In this NY we look at New York City Mayor Eric Adams testifying before Congress on New York City's sanctuary city status, and a fire that killed an 81-year-old woman in Greenwich Village.

An 81-year-old woman is dead after a fire broke out in a home in Greenwich Village on Wednesday, according to the FDNY.

Mayor Eric Adams said city agencies and community leaders will team up to tackle ongoing concerns at Washington Square Park, including open drug use and violence.

This is part of an ongoing move by the federal government to remove and alter National Park Service webpages related to LGBTQ history.

While Greenwich Village is now overpopulated by NYU students seeking out the best study spots, it has historically been a haven for starving artists and struggling musicians. The neighborhood holds a storied history of famous names, all who walked the same streets we do in search of inspiration.

Browne read excerpts from his book and detailed sources of inspiration for the story in a discussion moderated by Anthony DeCurtis, a distinguished lecturer in the creative writing program.