Sunday, June 7, 2026

Week in Grieview

We spy Clyde! The neighborhood pup was keeping a low profile while hanging out with his owner, Santo Mollica of The Source Unltd copy shop. Photo by Steven.

Meanwhile, posts from this past week included...

• Community input wanted for the $30.2 million renovation of the Tompkins Square Library (June 3) 

• For HAGS, bigger things are on the menu with new space on the Bowery (June 1) 

• Pride outside the 2nd Avenue F stop (June 5) 

• A look at 'Loisaida Thrives' on Avenue C and 6th Street (May 31) 

• Hoy! Filipino Street Food is heading to Clinton and Houston (June 2) 

• East Village musician Franzi Szymkowiak on her band Lukka’s latest release (June 3)

• Book Club Bar reopens after a spring spruce-up (June 6) 

• After a lengthy pause, construction restarts at 1st Avenue and 2nd Street (June 1) 

• No more Karma for the East Village (June 2) 

• ‘No Picnic’ starting its 8th week at the Film Forum (June 5) 

• Viral vexors prompt no-filming policy at 1st Avenue smoke shop (June 2) 

• The 5th annual LUNGS Theater Festival takes place this weekend (June 4) 

• Retro signage alert: Good Time Country Buffet on 1st Avenue (June 3) 

• Hoffmaier & Hoffmaier leaves Avenue B after 25-plus years (June 4) 

• Tribeca Festival time at the Village East by Angelika (June 2)

• Openings and reopenings on 3rd Avenue: Han Dynasty and Olio e Più (June 1) 

• Closings: Marylou on St. Mark's Place (June 3) 

• The 'best burritos' in Los Angeles are coming to Lafayette Street this fall (June 3) 

• Cotti Coffee coming to 14th Street (June 4) 

• Openings: Cups of Pasta on 4th Street (June 1) 

• EVG highlights from May (May 31) 

• EVG road trip: Total Bummer at the Knockdown Center (June 1) 

... and Udder madness on Avenue B! New this past week outside the newish Andrew Steak Society at 51 Avenue B between Third and Fourth streets... something for influencers and vandals... (photos by Stacie Joy)

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