EV Grieve Etc.: Mourning Edition

[At Key Food, via Michael Sean Edwards]

Remembering Slugger Ann’s Bar & Grill from Second Avenue and East 12th Street (Jeremiah's Vanishing New York)

When there were lines to enter the Tompkins Square Library branch (Off the Grid)

Photos from the Lunar New Year Parade in Chinatown (The Lo-Down)

The East Village building from "Batteries Not Included" (Gothamist)

Upclose and personal with a hawk eating in Tompkins Square Park (Gog in NYC)

About the founder of the the Little Missionary's Day Nursery on St. Mark's Place (Ephemeral New York)

Ray's 81st birthday bash — in VIDEO! (Slum Goddess, a little NSFW)

Gaia Italian Cafe on East Houston closed for a break (BoweryBoogie)

and, meanwhile, via a dear EVG reader, a scene on the N train this morning...