Week in Grieview

Posts this past week included (with a photo of tango lessons Thursday evening in Tompkins Square Park by Derek Berg). You can also receive this recap via email every week. Sign up here. 

• City shutters reticketing center for asylum seekers at former St. Brigid School on 7th and B (Tuesday, July 1) 

• Construction firm owner pleads guilty to wage theft over emergency repairs at 642 E. 14th St. (Wednesday, July 2) 

• Residents baffled by new CityBench outside their door on 3rd Street (Monday, June 30) 

• Board of Elections makes it official: Harvey Epstein wins City Council District 2 (Tuesday, July 1) 

• The newly opened section of East River Park was closed for the fireworks (Friday, July 4)  

• Longtime employee takes the wheel at the Ludlow Garage Auto Body Repair (Thursday, July 3) 

• Historic honors for East Village institution B&H Dairy (Wednesday, July 2) 

• Pride Weekend parting shots (Sunday, June 29)

• Openings: Monkey Sushi on 1st Avenue (Thursday, July 3) 

• Tetchy in Tompkins (Wednesday, July 2) 

• Trash talk: A can that just can't on 4th Street (Wednesday, July 2) 

• Looking at where the Crocodile Lounge once roamed on 14th Street (Tuesday, July 1) 

• Overthrow Hospitality set to debut Al-Andalus on 5th Street (Wednesday, July 2) 

• 'Manhattan' in 'Materialists' (Friday, July 4) 

• 6 posts from June (Monday, June 30) 

• The all-new 88 E. 2nd St. is rising (Monday, June 30)

• Signage alert: The Oven's Slice on 1st Avenue (Wednesday, July 2) ... 5s on Avenue B (Tuesday, July 1) ... Nishaan on 1st Avenue (Monday, June 30) 

And thanks to everyone who shared photos (and videos!) of the very active juvenile red-tailed hawks in Tompkins Square Park this past week... EVG reader Jennifer Bakry took this photo...

... and from Mark Hado...