Friday, March 6, 2015

EV Grieve Etc.: Mourning Edition


[East 11th Street the other night by Peter Brownscombe]

RIP Gray Wolf, a longtime member of the 6th and B Garden (The Villager)

Get involved in #SaveNYC (Jeremiah's Vanishing New York)

Photos from Ash Thayer's new book on East Village squats (The New Yorker)

Spending the night at Katz's (Grub Street)

The history of Puerto Rican migration to the Lower East Side (Off the Grid)

Many great films in the Screenwriters and the Blacklist series at Anthology Film Archives, including Sidney Lumet's "Fail-Safe" from 1964 with Henry Fonda and Walter Matthau...



Another look at the 1980s East Village photography of Ken Schles (Dangerous Minds)

More about Elvis Guesthouse opening soon at 85 Avenue A (Bedford + Bowery)

12 great lost NYC music venues (Flaming Pablum)

Drone footage of the demolished Roseland Ballroom (Animal NY)

What Christo and Dora did during yesterday's snowstorm (Gog in NYC)

More delays for Hotel Indigo on Orchard Street (BoweryBoogie)

More about the new Richard Taittinger Gallery on Ludlow Street (Bloomberg Business)

At The Ramones Museum in Berlin (NPR Berlin)

... and tomorrow at The Neighborhood School on East Third Street between Avenue A and First Avenue...

3 comments:

Gojira said...

Well, I see where at least one of the stolen Joey Ramone Place street signs ended up!

Crazy Eddie said...

Grieve, thanks for including the Fail-Safe trailer. Still powerful even today. You think Hollywood, in today’s global market, would make such a “feel good” movie today?

“The matador….the matador….the matador….me.…me.”

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aWuuWDJ1xf4

Anonymous said...

“It’s not set up to be a music venue,” Mexico clarified. “But that said, there’ll be some concerts there.”

As someone who lives in the building above this bar and drom, I guess I'll never sleep again.

These bars need to get bouncers to stand outside at the top of the stairs and do crowd control. They couldn't care less about the residents.