Wednesday, November 22, 2023

EVG Etc.: Veselka continues its support of Ukraine; CBGB memories 50 years later

Reader-submitted EV skyline pic

• Perspectives on NYC's budget crisis (The City

• Veselka has raised more than $400,000 to support humanitarian relief efforts in Ukraine ... and has employed former Ukraine residents who came to the U.S. (NY1

• Teen arrested in fatal stabbing of an unhoused man in Sara D. Roosevelt Park on the Lower East Side (Daily News ... ABC-7

• A look at the Fair Housing Framework, the affordable housing legislation passed earlier this month by City Council (City Limits

• Support for Mayor Adams is sinking amid federal investigation, poll shows (Gothamist

• If you want to speak out against having a 32-foot 5G tower on Seventh Street and Avenue B (Village Preservation

• Kushner Companies sold a multifamily property at 504-508 E. 12th St. for $19.5 million. An entity controlled by Sabet Group bought the 50-unit property (The Real Deal

• This Broadway building owner takes retail landlord to court ... 1 Great Jones Alley located on Broadway near Fourth Street (Habitat

• A look at the slate of films featured in the month-long World Cinema Project courtesy of Martin Scorsese and others! (Anthology Film Archives

• A new exhibit at Brooklyn Museum, Copy Machine Manifestos: Artists Who Make Zines, includes REBEL FUX by longtime East Village resident Kate Huh (Official site

• A quick review of Kolachi on 1st Avenue (The Infatuation... previously on EVG

• Rice to Riches is opening on Ludlow and Rivington (Eater

• Ex-Rolling Stone Press director Jonathan Wells recalls his first visit to CBGB (Reader's Digest

• Street closures and info about the Thanksgiving Day Parade (NY1)

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