Tuesday, March 3, 2015

EV Grieve Etc.: Mourning Edition


[Avenue A and East 7th Street this morning by EVG]

The Mosaic Man suffers a head injury in scooter accident (BoweryBoogie)

Toxic dust lawsuit on Stanton Street (The Lo-Down)

The East Village Polish community is coming together to help a paralyzed man return to his native Poland for treatment (Fundly)

Visiting all the dog-and-papaya places left in Manhattan (Jeremiah's Vanishing New York)

The line outside IHOP on East 14th Street for National Pancake Day (Eater)

The LES locations from the 1948 film noir classic "The Naked City" (Scouting NY)

Christo and Dora are [redacted] but where is their nest? (Gog in NYC)

A previously unpublished interview with Allen Ginsburg from 1977 (Dangerous Minds)

Bobby Hellen, chef of GG's on East Fifth Street, discusses the pizza that inspired him as a kid on Staten Island (NY1)

The final days of LES natives and convicted spies Julius and Ethel Rosenberg (Ephemeral New York)

LES murals from 1984 (Flaming Pablum)

The forthcoming Mumford & Sons record has a song titled "Tompkins Square Park," described as "a vaguely Strokes-y breakup song" (Rolling Stone)


[Drawing by Regina Bartkoff]

... and the opening for Inner Cities is tomorrow evening from 7-9 at 292 Gallery ... the exhibit features photos by Romy Ashby, drawings by Regina Bartkoff and paintings by Charles Schick. The gallery is at 292 E. Third St. between Avenue C and Avenue D. The show runs through March 28. Gallery hours are 2-5 p.m. Saturdays and by appointment. Tomorrow night's opening includes music by Felice Rosser from Faith.
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8 comments:

  1. AnonymousMarch 3, 2015 at 11:14 AM

    Beautiful picture!

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  2. Former East VillagerMarch 3, 2015 at 12:35 PM

    Yes, it is. Who is the photographer?

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  3. AnonymousMarch 3, 2015 at 1:32 PM

    Looks forboding to live on 7th street.

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  4. AnonymousMarch 3, 2015 at 1:34 PM

    Feel better Mosaic Man and wear a helmet. In the rain your scooter will shut sown..be careful.

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  5. AnonymousMarch 3, 2015 at 2:01 PM

    The forthcoming Mumford & Sons record has a song titled "Tompkins Square Park," described as "a vaguely Strokes-y breakup song"

    That's some of the stupidest shit I've seen printed in a long time.

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  6. AnonymousMarch 3, 2015 at 2:23 PM

    Re: the people lining up for free pancakes at IHOP, I know you're not supposed to say retards any more but RETARDS.

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  7. PeachesMcPeachMarch 3, 2015 at 3:14 PM

    Is that the edge of a front coming across? Beautiful photo.

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  8. WalterMarch 4, 2015 at 1:53 AM

    I love that drawing by Regina Bartkoff.

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