Sunday, October 13, 2024

Week in Grieview

Posts this past week included (with an evening view from 2nd Avenue)...

• Checking in on the new East Village home of Gizmo, opening this month (Monday

• Baseball bats, fisticuffs and broken windows: A bonkers fight escalates as man drives car onto the sidewalk on 3rd Avenue (Thursday

• East Village building with Ramones history is back on the sales market (Wednesday

• Prop or not? Looking at Avenue A during the 'Caught Stealing' shoot (Tuesday) ... Paul's Bar no more for the movies, Double Down Saloon returns to service (Monday

• Café Social 68 revamps its space and is ready to debut as Viva! Cafe (Wednesday

• Kushner unloads more East Village apartment buildings (Thursday

• Taking in the Northern Lights from Avenue B (Thursday

• At long last, you can see the NW corner of Avenue B and Houston (Friday

• This storefront remains vacant 15 months after Ink on A closed (Thursday

• At the reopening of the Sakanaya at Wegmans (Friday

• What's next for the former smoke shop next to Ray's Candy Store on Avenue A? (Wednesday

• Feeling fenced in at the 9th and B entrance to Tompkins Square Park (Thursday

• Dreams of a smooth, freshly paved 2nd Avenue will have to wait several days (Saturday) ... Here's when 2nd Avenue is expected to be repaved this week (Tuesday

• Sorry, that's not actually a fishmonger going into the corner space at 5th and B (Thursday

• 2 normal and useful businesses opening side by side on 14th Street (Monday

• The members-only Flyfish Club debuts at the former site of the Sunshine Cinema (Monday)

... and in Tompkins Square Park this past week, workers removed a long-dead (pear?) tree from near the entrance at Avenue A and St. Mark's Place... (thanks to Steven for both photos)...

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