Sunday, June 30, 2024

Week in Grieview

Posts that past week included (with a photo from 7th and A)... 

• Reports of multiple people stabbed on 14th Street between Avenue A and 1st Avenue; 1 fatality (Sunday) ... A look at 14th Street after the triple stabbing and homicide on Sunday (Monday) ... NYPD light tower arrives on a cleaned-up SE corner of 14th Street and 1st Avenue (Thursday) ... This morning on 14th Street between Avenue A and 1st Avenue (Saturday) 

• Emma Rogue is opening an events space on Houston Street (Saturday) 

• At the Harold Hunter Skate Jam in Tompkins Square Park (Friday) 

• At an East Village benefit for Washington Square Park Mutual Aid (Wednesday) 

• East Village singer-songwriter Jesse Malin will return to the stage this Dec. 1 and 2 (Wednesday) 

• A plaque dedicated to a former longtime Parks employee is missing from Tompkins Square Park (Tuesday) 

• Now people are stealing Invader's mosaics in the East Village and elsewhere (Wednesday) 

 • The Rite Aid on 1st Avenue doesn't look like a store that will be in business much longer (Wednesday)

• Check out an aerial view of the refurbished Tompkins Square Park basketball courts (Wednesday) 

• Opening weekend for Carnitas Ramírez (Monday) • City pools are open (Thursday)

• High winds bring down a branch in Tompkins Square Park (Monday) 

• A tribute to Patti Astor at First Street Green Art Park (Sunday)

• This smoke shop won't be reopening after an assault and robbery (Tuesday)

• Openings: Pasta de Pasta on 1st Avenue (Thursday) 

• 3 new bakeries-cafes have opened in the East Village (Tuesday) 

• A permanent closure for Dhom on 12th Street (Thursday) ... M & J Asian Cuisine on 14th and B (Thursday) ... and Joey Bats Café on Avenue B (Wednesday)

• The NW corner of 1st Avenue and 2nd Street awaits its new development (Monday) • The all-new Boiler Room announces itself on 2nd Avenue (Monday) 

• Lamia’s Fish Market is 'temporarily closed for maintenance' (Wednesday) 

• From the EVG archives: Q-&-A with Susan Seidelman, director of 'Smithereens' and 'Desperately Seeking Susan' (Friday) 

• Today in parallel parking (Monday) 

... and some of the recent chairs of Avenue A...
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