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Noel Ashman talks about opening his downtown hotspot, The Elsinore in December; Ludlow Manor is all set to open on Friday; the Juliet victim who claimed to be shot in the leg, cut herself on glass; all this and more in today's nightlife news round up! More»

Donatella Versace disapproves of real women wearing her clothes; United Colors of Benetton get all kinds of controversial; John Galliano rebrands without John Galliano; Kyle Anderson says hello to Marie Claire and Ali Michael returns with Uncle Terry. All this and so much more in today's fashion files! More»

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One Jackson Square penthouse in the West Village hosted an evening new energy works of acclaimed contemporary artist Michele Francis for an evening of Architecture and Energy. Guests enjoyed the rooftop setting, wine, and knowing they are doing something good for the environment. More»

The Windsor, a new high-end sports bar and resto in the West Village, opened a few weeks back to the plaudits of an expat crowd with Anglophilic leanings. Chris Jonns, the joint's owner, moved to New York from London six years ago thinking he would have a career on Wall Street. That was until the restaurant business lured him in. More»

Forbes released its ranking of the 500 most expensive zip codes this week. Despite recessionary price drops in even the richest neighborhoods, there are still 55 zip codes where median prices top $2 million. In New York, it's mostly the usual suspects (Hi, West Village!), with a few surprises thrown in. More»

We're feeling pretty adventurous this evening, and as a nod to Thirsty Thursday, we decided to do a Pub Crawl of sorts. And, honestly, no one in New York does Pubs like the West Village does. More»

This Craigslist post came to our attention this morning, but, alas, the promise of rent-free living was too good to be true. Unless you think working AND living with a spoiled asshole who needs a daily deep tissue massage from an anorexic twentysomething sounds good. We don't. More»

[Matthew Settle. All Photos by WILL RAGOZZINO for PMc]. Saturday afternoon, Industria Superstudio in the West Village opened its doors for The Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric AIDS Foundation. Matthew Settle came to play some ping pong for this great cause. Nigel Barker of ANTM fame brought the family. Also present were Margaert Colin, Emily Osment, Connor Paolo, Vincent Piazza, and many others. More»

Every so often, the dancers celebrating "The Cult of the Cupcake" make an appearance in the West Village to sing about the so-called, "cupcake mania," or the lines and love surrounding Magnolia Bakery. Just such a show occurred yesterday, to the enjoyment tourists and locals. More»

Hey self-promoters, you aren't fooling anyone with that pseudo self-deprecating facebook status. [NY Mag]

West Village just named the most expensive zip code in NYC. [Curbed] More»

[Hilary Duff and Chance Crawford filming for the return of Gossip Girl. Photos via Getty].

August marks that special time in the summer when the interns return to their college campuses, and the Manhattan finally gets its city back. With just over a month until the Season Three premiere of Gossip Girl, the full cast has begun to return for an aggressive filming schedule. We hear Blake Lively, Leighton Meester, Penn Badgley, Chance Crawford, Taylor Momsen, and newcomer Hilary Duff were all on time for an early morning taping in the West Village yesterday - hope this doesn't put cramp in the Gossip Girl's class schedule. More»