Sunday, May 3, 2026

Week In Grieview

Post this past week included (with an FDNY lunch break in Tompkins by Jose Garcia)...
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• 'He looked out for absolutely everyone here': Friends and neighbors discuss slain deli worker Abdul Saleh (April 28) … Candlelight vigil on 13th and B honors Abdul Saleh (May 1) 

• A 3rd Street staple, Rossy's Bakery & Café, closes after 16 years (April 27)

• Report: Rushed shelter shift tied to death, raises questions about East Village Intake plan (April 29) 

• Former St. Brigid School on 7th and B hits the market as a development site (April 28) 

• One spring day (April 30)

• Former Chris French Cleaners lot awaits its condoplex (April 29) 

• Remembering Wayne, who made friends on every walk (April 27) 

• Opening night of the Lower East Side Film Festival (May 2) 

• Coming attractions (aka, signage alert): The East Village is getting a Regina's Grocery & Deli (April 30) 

• Lower East Side History Month returns with a full slate of events (May 1) 

• Ramones at 50 (April 24) 

• Café Chrystie expands next door with new bar space (May 1) 

• Blank Street is leaving 149 Avenue A (April 27)

• Fire Escape debuts on Avenue A (April 30) 

• Reader mail: What is that smell in Tompkins Square Park? (April 30) 

• People went nuts for the Nuts Factory opening on 3rd Avenue (April 30) 

• Table Mercato bringing "Boston's best sandwich" to 10th Street (April 29) 

• Step right up: A game show experience is coming to the Bowery (April 29) 

• That Maybach moment on 11th Street, explained (May 2) 

• Signage alert: Olio e Più on 3rd Avenue (April 27) … Art Laboratory Wine Bar at 40 Avenue B (April 27) 

• 6 posts from April (April 30) 

... and CJ Tattoo has decamped from Fourth and C for a new space in Greenpoint ... gone, too, is the Love Zakka Mini Mart that shared the storefront ... (photo by Stacie Joy)...

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