Monday, April 13, 2020
A list of East Village crowdfunding campaigns
In recent weeks, many East Village merchants — or their patrons — have established GoFundMe pages to help them stay in business or compensate employees during the COVID-19 crisis.
What follows is an alphabetical list of the crowdfunding campaigns that we've received. Let us know in either the comments or via email of other East Village businesses who are crowdsourcing right now...
• Ace Bar
• Amor Y Amargo; Honeybee's and Mother of Pearl
• Anyway Cafe
• Avant Garden
• B&H Dairy Cafe
• Barcade St. Mark's
• Beauty Bar
• Bibi Wine Bar
• Big Bar
• Bite
• Black & White
• Boilermaker
• Bowery Ballroom/Mercury Lounge
• Brindle Room
• Butter Lane Cupcakes
• C&B Cafe
• Cafe Mogador
• Cooper Still
• dba
• Dlala Salon
• Death & Co.
• Double Down Saloon
• Dream Baby Dream
• Factory Tamal
• Gem Spa
• Gnocco
• Gray Mare
• Holiday Cocktail Lounge
• The Izakaya NYC
• Jane's Exchange
• Jeepney
• Josie’s, Mona's and Sophie’s
• KGB Bar
• Kafana
• Khiladi (The Indian restaurant on 11th and B is collecting money to deliver meals to hospital workers.)
• La Sirena Mexican folk art
• Lavagna
• The Library
• Limited to One Records (via Patreon)
• Lucien
• Lucky
• Maiden Lane
• Mary O's
• Mimi Cheng's (specifically for their Dumpling for Doctors plan)
• Mochii
• Niagara, Lovers Of Today, Tompkins Square bar, Cabin Down Below
• Nomad
• Nowhere Bar
• Nublu
• Otto's Shrunken Head
• Pangea
• Paradise Hospitality (the parent company of East Village bars Boulton & Watt, Drexler's, Mister Paradise, Paper Daisy)
• Parkside Lounge
• The Phoenix
• Pink Olive
• Pinks
• Planet Rose
• Porsena
• Raclette
• The Roost
• 787 Coffee
• The Roost
• Sake Bar Satsko
• Scratcher
• Shampoo
• Sing Sing Avenue A
• SOMA Cakes (for hospital workers)
• Spiegel
• Standings
• Superiority Burger
• Swift Hibernian Lounge
• 2A/Treehouse ... as well as Berlin Under A
• Takahachi
• Think Coffee
• Third Rail Coffee
• Three Jewels
• TIC Restaurant Group (includes Sobaya, Rai Rai Ken, Hi-Collar, Sakagura, Decibel, Curry-Ya, Otafuku, Shabu Tatsu, Hasaki, and Cha An)
• Tile Bar (along with Magician)
• Tompkins Square Bagels (All donations to this fund will be used to support the hospitals, first responders and homeless shelters in New York.)
• Tuome
• Turntable Lab
• Village Square Pizza
• The Wayland (plus Goodnight Sonny, The Wild Son and Lost Lady)
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Hello Grieve. TSB has a Go Fund Me link and all the proceeds are going to feed COVID units at NYU Langone. We've completed to large jobs to date and hope to do more.
ReplyDeleteThanks BagelGuy! I added that to the post.
ReplyDeleteSupport any of your favorite local businesses, people
ReplyDeleteThis list is sad and overwhelming ..
ReplyDeletethe fact that in time of crisis these small business have to resort to crowdfunding rather than help from Federal government is shameful - 40 years of trickle down ecomonics has tattered our social safety net.
Hi! Thanks for this list :)
ReplyDeletebibi wine bar on 4th also has an employee fund going https://www.gofundme.com/f/zbdz7v-employee-fund
Thanks! I added Bibi...
ReplyDeleteLucky on Avenue B has a fundraiser for their staff as well: https://www.gofundme.com/f/tip-your-lucky-bartender
ReplyDeletePinks has one too!
ReplyDeletehttps://www.gofundme.com/f/pinks-staff?member=3973604&utm_source=twilio&utm_medium=sms&utm_campaign=contacts-v2-invite-to-donate
Thanks — added Lucky and Pinks...
ReplyDeleteAlso Standings: https://www.gofundme.com/f/supporting-standings-employees
ReplyDeleteC&B cafe -- https://www.gofundme.com/f/eastvillagecafeCandB?utm_source=customer&utm_medium=copy_link&utm_campaign=m_pd+share-sheet
ReplyDeleteThanks — added C&B and Standings...
ReplyDeleteHi. Turntable Lab has one too. Thank you! https://www.gofundme.com/f/support-the-turntable-lab-storefront-crew?utm_medium=copy_link&utm_source=customer&utm_campaign=p_lico+share-sheet
ReplyDeleteThank you for all the updates! Nomad also has a gofundme:
ReplyDeletehttps://www.gofundme.com/f/friends-and-neighboors-for-nomad
Clockwork and their sister bar Strangelove have a GoFundMe as well.
ReplyDeletehttps://www.gofundme.com/f/support-the-clockwork-amp-strangelove-staff
The Copper Still also has a gofundme going to help pay the employees.
ReplyDeletehttps://www.gofundme.com/f/relief-fund-for-employees-of-the-copper-still
Gray Mare = https://www.gofundme.com/f/the-gray-mare-staff-relief-fund
ReplyDeleteMan, dont know how you do it, you are the bombshell of amazement E.V. Gracias for all you do for the community, it means a lot and makes a difference !!
ReplyDeleteGrateful
Planet Rose also has one! https://www.gofundme.com/f/planet-rose-will-survive
ReplyDeleteRaclette's GoFundMe can be found here : Gofundme.com/f/raclette-nyc039s-employee-fund
ReplyDeletePlease let us know if you need more info on the status of the restaurant, how many employees were affected, what the money is for, how many employees are from the EV, what the business has done to support the community in the past, etc.
Dlala salon (on Avenue B between 9th and 10th) has a go fund me.
ReplyDeleteKGB Bar — a classic — has one as well!
ReplyDeleteBarcade on St Marks also has one... can you please add it to the list!
ReplyDeleteI'd like to also mention that the Slipper Room has a campaign going too. Here is the link: Fundraiser by JAMES HABACKER : The Slipper Room Fundraising Effort
ReplyDeletehttps://www.gofundme.com/f/slipper-room-fundraising-effort
Gomi Korean Wine Bar on Ave A is taking venmo contributions to send meals to hospital staff at Lenox Hill, Montefiore, NYU Langone, Mount Sinai UES, NY Presbyerian and a few others. https://gomi-korean-wine-bar.business.site/
ReplyDeleteThanks for compiling this list, EVG. Appreciate your effort!
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