Week in Grieview

Posts this past week included (with a rainbow shot from Friday evening by Jeanne Krier)... 

• Park access shifts again: What's open and closed in East River Park starting Memorial Day as construction moves to the north (Thursday)

• Me-Wow! FDNY rescues Nico the Cat from East Village tree (Tuesday) 

• Skim City: ATM at Avenue B Duane Reade hiding a high-tech heist (Friday) 

• Fresh sod and DanceFest crowds come together in Tompkins Square Park (Monday)

• Housing lottery winding down for units at the all-new 280 E. Houston St., aka The Houston (Wednesday) 

• A few moments from the annual Dance Parade and DanceFest (Sunday)

• A quick look at the May CB3 SLA agenda (Monday) 

• Restaurant space at 88 2nd Ave. hits the market after 4 years of turnover (Thursday) 

• First look at the 'Caught Stealing' trailer, filmed partly in the East Village last fall (Wednesday) 

• The Juicy Lucy kiosk reopens on 1st and 1st for the season (Thursday)

• The Brant Foundation has a free exhibition featuring the work of Glenn Ligon (Tuesday ) 

• A new campaign stop on Avenue A (Thursday) 

• A Sweetgreen for the Lower East Side (Thursday) 

• Kijitora in soft-open mode on 14th Street (Sunday) 

• Signs of life at Taverna East Village (Wednesday) 

• The last jiggle: Viral dessert shop Ănjelly closes on St. Mark's Place (Wednesday) 

• Power move: Citi Bike's new charging station lands on 1st Avenue and 14th Street (Wednesday)

• Global chain Sanku Maots'ai opening its first U.S. outpost on 1st Avenue (Monday) 

• Signage alert: YoYo Chicken on 14th Street (Monday) 

... and several people have noted the arrival of hand-painted signage this past week for Maya, opening this summer at 115 Avenue A near Seventh Street. As we previously mentioned, the well-regarded taqueria has two outposts in Brooklyn (photo by Stacie Joy)...