Sunday, March 14, 2021

EVG Etc.: Gov. Cuomo's rise and fall; Eisenberg's possible revival

Photo on 4th and the Bowery last night by Stacie Joy

• The rise of fall of Gov. Cuomo (The New York Times)

• The great Eisenberg's sandwich shop on 5th Avenue has closed; the building's manager and owner want someone to save it (Jeremiah's Vanishing New York) 

• Inside the city's SoHo/NoHo rezoning plan (Off the Grid) 

• Egg watch for Amelia and Christo in Tompkins Square Park (Laura Goggin Photography) 

• Survey says half of NYC's office workers won't return until September (Gothamist) 

• The importance of the midsize NYC chain grocer (Grub Street) 

• On 3rd Street, Book Club extends hours from 9 p.m. to 11 p.m. on weekends (Instagram) 

• Details on a Joey Ramone tribute live stream in the U.K. (NME) 

• Rough Trade in Willismburgh closes on March 21 ahead of a move to a new, undisclosed location. Anyway, sales! (Instagram) 

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2 comments:

  1. Beacon, NYMarch 14, 2021 at 12:50 PM

    We're one big family in NY State from north to south and this includes a few of the outlying commuter areas - A common dislike for the King and we asked that he hangs in his crown.

    Upstate NY, the Hudson River Valley, NYC-Long Island, Northern NJ and parts of Connecticut - we're one family now and not happy with Mr. Cuomo!

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  2. susan stetzerMarch 14, 2021 at 6:28 PM

    Losing Eisenberg's is another very very sad loss. I make dr appointments in the area at lunchtime just so I can stop in Eisenbergs. I do hope someone will save the shop. it is losing a piece of New York.

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