Thursday, August 12, 2010

EV Grieve Etc.: Mourning Edition



NYC murder rate up 17% so far in 2010 (Runnin' Scared)

Is this finally the economic collapse? (Fortune)

Hmm.. not so cheery with the headlines so far... We need a cheery song!



Update on saving the community gardens (The Gog Log)

Watering on East Houston (BoweryBoogie)

Arby's quickly shutters in landmarked building (Eater)

The Grumbler questions the no-shoes rule (The Grumbler)

Resident discards mattress WITHOUT bedbugs (NYC the Blog)

Sleeping on the sidewalk to beat the heat in 1910 (Ephemeral NY)

New Belgian place that isn't German on Second Avenue gets more Belgianie (DNAinfo)

East Village Radio livestreaming tonight's White Rabbits show from East River Park (The Lo-Down)

And the man surrounding by police officers on First Avenue near 10th Street in the photo below? He allegedly stole a bike.



This happened last Thursday... via justindisgustin's Flickr page ...where there are more details (and photos!) about the incident.

2 comments:

  1. used to work with greg roberts (vocals, guitar) of white rabbits.

    wnyc had a segment this morning about community gardens

    http://beta.wnyc.org/shows/bl/2010/aug/12/your-community-garden/

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  2. And Times Up! response to Benepe is here:

    http://times-up.org/index.php?page=response-to-benepe-op-ed

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