Week in Grieview

Posts this past week included (with a photo from Tompkins Square Park by Derek Berg) ... 

• RIP Al Landess (Saturday)

• The 1980s East Village as seen through the lens of photographer Peter Bennett (Friday) 

• Uncle Johnny is closing on Avenue D (Wednesday) 

• A Taco Bell is coming back to 3rd Avenue for the first time in 15 years (or so) (Monday) 

• Another rally to return the former P.S. 64 to the community (Tuesday) 

• A Gallery Watch Q&A with Faith Icecold (Saturday) 

• Eileen Fisher makes 9th Street closure official (Thursday) 

• A for-rent sign at Verameat on 9th (Thursday) 

• 9th and C looks to be home to the second coming of former LES cantina La Flaca (Wednesday) 

• City removes abandoned curbside dining structure on Avenue A and 6th Street (Thursday) 

• For-rent signs arrive on these 2 storefronts on 14th Street and Avenue A (Monday) 

• 2 new Citi Bike docking stations for Avenue A (Saturday) 

• Former Red Square art hauled away (Wednesday) 

• Looker has closed on Avenue B (Friday) • Some happy campers on 10th Street now as NYPD relocates RV (Wednesday)

• Measure what you eat at DM Restaurant (Thursday) 

• Momofuku Noodle Bar closes for a month-long renovation (Tuesday) 

• The window displays at Blue Door Video (Monday) 

• A look at a few of the applicants to appear before CB3's SLA committee this month (Wednesday)

... and several people have pointed out this apparition that has been up here on Second Street between Avenue A and First Avenue for awhile now ...

 

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