Friday, January 3, 2014

EV Grieve Etc.: Mourning Edition


[7 a.m. today on East 10th Street, via Bobby Williams]

Revisiting "Hard Luck Town," a neighborhood shantytown from the 1930s (Off the Grid)

McSorley's still has it (The New York Times)

Jeremiah's de Blasio inauguration highlights (Jeremiah's Vanishing New York)

Mayor de Blasio stays the course with Seward Park project appointment (The Lo-Down)

El Sombrero safe for now (BoweryBoogie)

Hawk vs. a REALLY big rat in Tompkins Square Park (Gog in NYC)

Store priced out of Bushwick finds less-expensive new home on Essex Street (DNAinfo)

History of Hamilton Fish Park (Ephemeral New York)

Despite below-zero wind chills, people wait in line for cronuts (Eater)

It snowed (Gothamist)

... and when Lenny Bruce smoked DMT... (Dangerous Minds)

3 comments:

  1. The McSorley's link is to Bowery Boogie, not the NYT article:

    http://www.nytimes.com/2014/01/08/dining/reviews/comfort-from-the-cold-winds.html

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  2. The NYT McSorley's article:

    "RESERVATIONS Call and ask about this only if you want someone to laugh at you."

    Hah. The bartender told me they get calls all the time to reserve the joint for bachelorette parties. The horror…...the horror.

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