Found 2 collections related to Greenwich Village (New York, N.Y.)

The Village Committee for the Jefferson Market Area is a nonprofit community organization responsible for the maintenance and development of the Jefferson Market Garden in the Greenwich Village neighborhood of New York City. The records of the Committee, including correspondence, meeting minutes, fundraising files, financial records, planting maps, photographs, and press releases document the efforts of community activists to have the site of the former Women's House of Detention used for a community garden, to raise funds for the support of the garden, and to attract volunteers to maintain and develop it. less

The Association of Village Homeowners was formed in 1960 in response to new construction, supporting protection and long-term regulation of the Greenwich Village neighborhood. The Association of Village Homeowners records document the changing concerns of the Greenwich Village neighborhood from 1960 to 2003. less