Tuesday, March 23, 2010

EV Grieve Etc.: Mourning Edition



Third Avenue near 12th Street

Mark your calendars for Record Store Day on April 17 (Stupefaction)

A heated thread on the Coney Island USA message board (Jeremiah's Vanishing NY)

A walk on the East River Promenade — at least what's finished of it... (BoweryBoogie)

A serenade by Cowboy Stan outside Ray's (Slum Goddess)

Alex unearths another stash of 1960s NYC photos (Flaming Pablum)

Essex Street fixture M Schames & Son is moving (The Lo-Down)

The history of Keepers Bakery on East 10th Street (Blah Blog Blah)

John C. Reilly's head going up in the Meatpacking District (BoingBoing)

IFC creating TV show based on The Onion (NY Times)

New documentary coming on longtime Times lensman Bill Cunningham (NYTimes)

And a tweet from Alessandra Torresani from the weekend...




And I have no idea what was happening here on Ninth Street and Avenue C the other day. But the first rule in Blog School: You always take a picture of a crane.

6 comments:

  1. what are you doing on that lady's twitter? she's no Gaga.

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  2. Ha! True. And what is she going to do with those flip-cam videos that she took?

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  3. let's hope she sends them your way so you can post them, "coochberries" (?) and all.

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  4. i think the are/were resurfacing the roof on the apt building on the corner (above esperanto) - there's a big stage-like apparatus and other metal supplies on their roof. i was spying from my roof.

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  5. Thanks, That's Not Art... I thought maybe someone was putting in a pool!

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  6. T-Mobile tower on the roof. Fact.

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