Lights, Camera, Village: How Greenwich Village Became New York’s Most Iconic Film Set

There’s a certain magic to Greenwich Village. It’s in the warped brickwork of 19th-century townhouses, the memories of jazz slipping out of basement clubs, and the casual intimacy of narrow streets where creative minds once shared six-dollar walk-ups and sang for their dinner in cramped cafes. This neighborhood has provided ambiance and soul to some […]

Bob Dylan in Greenwich Village: Where the Wind Began to Blow

Bob Dylan

Epic Walking Tours Village Variety Walking Tour stops at Bob Dylan’s Greenwich Village home and other locations where Dylan frequented, played music, and sang. In January 1961, a 19-year-old Robert Zimmerman stepped off a Greyhound bus into the bitter cold of New York City. He was alone, almost penniless, and armed with a guitar, a […]