diff --git a/torch_np/_ndarray.py b/torch_np/_ndarray.py
index a4d8fb21..eff3ee53 100644
--- a/torch_np/_ndarray.py
+++ b/torch_np/_ndarray.py
@@ -155,6 +155,13 @@ def copy(self, order="C"):
         tensor = self._tensor.clone()
         return ndarray._from_tensor_and_base(tensor, None)
 
+    def view(self, dtype):
+        # XXX: 1) make dtype_to_torch decorator understand positional args
+        #      2) rid of .base and _from_tensor_and_base
+        torch_dtype = _dtypes.dtype(dtype).torch_dtype
+        tview = self._tensor.view(torch_dtype)
+        return ndarray._from_tensor_and_base(tview, self)
+
     def tolist(self):
         return self._tensor.tolist()
 
diff --git a/torch_np/tests/numpy_tests/core/test_numeric.py b/torch_np/tests/numpy_tests/core/test_numeric.py
index c735fa81..33e78475 100644
--- a/torch_np/tests/numpy_tests/core/test_numeric.py
+++ b/torch_np/tests/numpy_tests/core/test_numeric.py
@@ -452,7 +452,6 @@ def test_logical_and_or_xor(self):
         assert_array_equal(self.im ^ False, self.im)
 
 
-@pytest.mark.xfail(reason="TODO: needs fancy indexing")
 class TestBoolCmp:
     def setup_method(self):
         self.f = np.ones(256, dtype=np.float32)
@@ -514,6 +513,7 @@ def test_float(self):
             r3 = 0 != self.f[i:]
             assert_array_equal(r, r2)
             assert_array_equal(r, r3)
+
             # check bool == 0x1
             assert_array_equal(r.view(np.int8), r.astype(np.int8))
             assert_array_equal(r2.view(np.int8), r2.astype(np.int8))
@@ -540,6 +540,7 @@ def test_double(self):
             r3 = 0 != self.d[i:]
             assert_array_equal(r, r2)
             assert_array_equal(r, r3)
+
             # check bool == 0x1
             assert_array_equal(r.view(np.int8), r.astype(np.int8))
             assert_array_equal(r2.view(np.int8), r2.astype(np.int8))
diff --git a/torch_np/tests/numpy_tests/lib/test_twodim_base.py b/torch_np/tests/numpy_tests/lib/test_twodim_base.py
index bfd65530..a178014b 100644
--- a/torch_np/tests/numpy_tests/lib/test_twodim_base.py
+++ b/torch_np/tests/numpy_tests/lib/test_twodim_base.py
@@ -365,7 +365,6 @@ def test_mask_indices():
     assert_array_equal(a[iu1], array([1, 2, 5]))
 
 
-@pytest.mark.xfail(reason="TODO: fancy indexing")
 def test_tril_indices():
     # indices without and with offset
     il1 = tril_indices(4)
@@ -413,7 +412,6 @@ def test_tril_indices():
                               [-10, -10, -10, -10, -10]]))
 
 
-@pytest.mark.xfail(reason="TODO: fancy indexing")
 class TestTriuIndices:
     def test_triu_indices(self):
         iu1 = triu_indices(4)