Sunday, October 26, 2025

Week in Grieview

Posts this past week included (with a photo on Avenue A by Stacie Joy)
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• Giving thanks: A final word on the stranded East River Park squirrels (Wednesday, Oct. 22) 

• Great Jones Street co-named in honor of Jean-Michel Basquiat (Wednesday, Oct. 22) … ‘Samo Lives’ in Tompkins today (Monday, Oct. 20) 

• After 16 years, Poco is closing on Avenue B and 3rd Street (Monday, Oct. 20) 

• Photos along 14th Street from the ‘No Kings’ protest (Sunday, Oct. 19)

• At the 35th edition of the Tompkins Square Halloween Dog Parade (Monday, Oct. 20) 

• Meow Mix returns (for a few nights) to the Lower East Side (Wednesday, Oct. 22) … Cynthia Nixon and Zohran Mamdani dropped by the Meow Mix reunion last night (Saturday, Oct. 25)

• Looking for what’s next at the former Rite Aid on 1st Avenue (Tuesday, Oct. 21) 

• About a new art show — at a laundromat on 5th Street (Sunday, Oct. 19) 

• All the vendors have left The Bowery Market; future new development in the works? (Thursday, Oct. 23) 

• Free compost giveaway in Tompkins Square Park this Sunday (Thursday, Oct. 23) 

• Housing lottery underway at 644 E. 14th St. (Tuesday, Oct. 21) 

• Marufuku Ramen closes on 2nd Avenue (Monday, Oct. 20) … Japan’s Taishoken Ramen opening 1st NYC location at 92 2nd Ave. (Tuesday, Oct 21) 

• A Brussels-based nut-butter coffee bar is opening on the Bowery (Thursday, Oct. 23) 

• Signage alert: Coffee Roastery + Workshop on 14th Street (Monday, Oct. 20) 

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