Week in Grieview

Posts this past week included (with a photo from St. Mark's Place on Tuesday) ...

• A longtime East Village bar and restaurant owner turns 100: 'Life is beautiful' (Thursday) 

• The new old Lucy's sign returns on Avenue A (Tuesday) 

• Deadline is approaching to apply for a position on Community Board 3 (Thursday) 

• Foundation in place for the new ABC No Rio building on the Lower East Side (Wednesday) 

• Pre-leasing for office space at 1 St. Mark's Place is underway (Tuesday) 

• A bar dedicated to women's sports is opening on the Bowery (Wednesday)

• Spend an evening with Patti Smith at Cooper Union this March 5 (Tuesday) 

• Report: Residents of the Jacob Riis Houses will vote on their funding future (Friday) 

• HBD McSorley's (Sunday) 

• Signage alert: Shirokuro on 2nd Avenue (Thursday) ... HighLife Burgers on 1st Avenue (Tuesday)

• Where the water will be shut off on Avenue A this coming Monday (Thursday) 

If you're around the Educational Alliance at 197 East Broadway, the Art School's "Roots and Visions: A Collective Journey" exhibit is on display. It highlights "the personal stories and artistic expressions of our talented students and faculty."

We were at the opening Friday and really liked some of the work...