She patronized Greenwich Village artists for awhile, then put some money into a Broadway show which was successful ( terrible, but successful ).

The layout of the sewer lines was designed by Henry W. Taylor, who was the engineer for the Manchester Village disposal plant.

A small single switchboard was installed in the Village over Woodcock's hardware store ( later E. H. Hemenway's ).

The village was completely abandoned which is where the name ' Deserted Village ' came from.

Birdsey Northrop of Connecticut was responsible for globalizing it when he visited Japan in 1883 and delivered his Arbor Day and Village Improvement message.

Because of its relatively small size for a capital city, Bonn was sometimes referred to, jokingly, as the Bundeshauptstadt ohne nennenswertes Nachtleben ( Federal capital without noteworthy night-life ) or the Bundesdorf ( Federal Village ).

Another early reference reports that " base ball " was regularly played on Saturdays in 1823 on the outskirts of New York City in an area that today is Greenwich Village.

" By 1928, Fuller was living in Greenwich Village and spending much of his time at the popular café Romany Marie's, where he had spent an evening in conversation with Marie and Eugene O ' Neill several years earlier.

The film, which was co-directed with Leach and producer Cynthia Munroe, had been shot in 1963 but remained unreleased until 1969, when De Palma's star had risen sufficiently within the Greenwich Village filmmaking scene.

Lancaster was cremated and his ashes were buried under a large oak tree in Westwood Memorial Park located in Westwood Village, Los Angeles County, California.

Soon after the takeover a decision was taken to drop the " Chelsea Village " brand and refocus on Chelsea as a football club.

Lindsay Park, in The Village of East Davenport, was used as parade grounds for Civil War soldiers from Camp McClellan.

On a separate matter, PNG Trade and Industry Minister Paul Tiensten was quoted in Fiji Village on 21 February 2006 as saying that sanctions against Fiji were being considered, following a Fijian refusal of a PNG kava shipment and an earlier rejection of corned beef shipped from PNG.

The first full-length feature produced under the BFI's new scheme was Kevin Brownlow and Andrew Mollo's Winstanley ( 1975 ), while others included Moon Over the Alley ( 1975 ), Requiem for a Village ( 1975 ), the openly avant-garde Central Bazaar ( 1973 ), Pressure ( 1975 ) and A Private Enterprise ( 1974 ) -- the last two being, respectively, the first British Black and Asian features.

LaGuardia was born in Greenwich Village in New York City to two Italian immigrant parents.

In summer 2008 the Patriot Village area was demolished to make room for the RAC ( an on campus gym complex ).

Greenwich Village, however, was known in the late 19th to mid 20th centuries as an artists ' haven, the bohemian capital, and the East Coast birthplace of the Beat movement.

The East Village was formerly considered part of the Lower East Side and never associated with Greenwich Village.

Into the early 20th century, Greenwich Village was distinguished from the upper-class neighborhood of Washington Squarebased on the major landmark Washington Square Park or Empire Ward in the 19th century.

As Greenwich Village was once a rural hamlet, to the north of the 17th century European settlement on Manhattan Island, its street layout is more haphazard than the grid pattern of the 19th-century grid plan ( based on the Commissioners ' Plan of 1811 ).

Greenwich Village was allowed to keep the 18th century street pattern of what is now the West Village: areas west of the 18th century Greenwich Lane ( now Greenwich Avenue ) and the early 20th century Sixth Avenue, which were already built up when the plan was implemented, resulting in a neighborhood whose streets are dramatically different, in layout, from the ordered structure of newer parts of town.

* City and Country School-A Progressive Children's School in Greenwich Village, New York, founded in 1914 by Caroline Pratt

* 1781 – Los Angeles, California, is founded as El Pueblo de Nuestra Señora La Reina de los Ángeles de Porciúncula ( The Village of Our Lady, the Queen of the Angels of Porziuncola ) by 44 Spanish settlers.

The center grew and in 1982 he and his colleague Sister Chân Không founded Plum Village Buddhist Center ( Làng Mai ), a monastery and Practice Center in the Dordogne in the south of France .< ref name =" BBC ">

These men founded one of the first local organizations by and for Vietnam veterans in 1981 ( now known as Veterans Village ).

From 1805 to 1807, they founded Shaker societies at Union Village, Ohio ; South Union, Logan County, Kentucky ; and Pleasant Hill, Kentucky ( in Mercer County, Kentucky ).

The county seat, Waco, had been founded originally as an outpost of the Texas Rangers, laid out by George Erath, and was known by 1850 as " Waco Village.

Notable members of this family include Joseph Battell, the merchant who founded the fortune and built the family's imposing seat ( known as " Whitehouse ") overlooking the Village Green ; Robbins Battell, who was largely responsible for positioning Norfolk as a summer resort ; Miss Isabella Eldridge, who built and endowed The Norfolk Library ; and Ellen Battell Stoeckel, whose charitable trust provides the campus for, and helps underwrite, the Yale Summer School of Music – Norfolk Chamber Music Festival.

In the 1920s, Russian expatriates Count Ilya Tolstoy ( son of author Leo Tolstoy ) and George Grebentschikoff founded an artists ' colony at one end of Main Street, known as Churaevka ( or " Russian Village ").

The Village of St. Joseph was founded 28 April 1881 and is located in St. Joseph Township, Champaign County, Illinois, United States.

Wethersfield was founded by former residents of Wethersfield, Connecticut The former Village of Wethersfield eventually merged with the City of Kewanee.

The town was founded at the location of a trading post called Pine Village, which may have been named for a lone pine tree that stood on the bluff of Pine Creek, or it may have been named for the creek itself.

Montour was founded near the villages of Insdian Village and Butlerville on the east side of Indian Creek upon the elevated bench on the south side of the Iowa River around 1864.

The city of Crestview was originally founded as " Vet Village " in 1948 by veterans of World War II.

In 1999, the Village of River Ranch, a model new urbanist development was founded to the south of the Vermilion River near the intersection of Kaliste Saloom and Camellia Blvd.

Near the Casselman Bridge, a historic stone arch bridge, is Penn Alps Restaurant and The Spruce Forest Artisan Village, which was founded in 1957 by Alta Schrock.

Babcock founded the city and eventually established it as the Village of Kasota, the only establishment in the Kasota Township of any commercial or political importance.

Hinckley was originally founded as the Village of Central Station in 1885, the village was re-incorporated as the City of Hinckley in 1907.

The Village of Eveleth was platted on April 22, 1893, and founded in 1894, located approximately southwest of the present location, on land then included in the Adams-Spruce Mine ( Douglas Avenue between Hones and Monroe Streets ).

The Village of Waterloo, on the Elkhorn and Platte Rivers, was founded by two men: John Logan, who came in 1863 right after his discharge from the Second Nebraska Volunteer Cavalry, and Elias Kelsey, who arrived in 1867.

These settlers founded the Village of Tularosa along the banks of Tularosa Creek and established a large acequia system and agricultural area.

Your Home Library, founded in 1917, serves the Village of Johnson City and the surrounding area.

Named after " Railman " Chauncey Depew, the Village was founded as it become a hub of rapid growth.

The Village of Brockport was founded by Hiel Brockway in 1823 and later incorporated in 1829. This village was founded around 1820 and grew to importance as a port on the Erie Canal, and the village was briefly the terminus of the canal until the western end of the canal was completed.

Orvib Ketchum who founded a congregational church on the headwaters of Aldrich Creek in the east part of town, the church was later sold by the Wyoming Conference to the Americana Village near Hamilton, NY.