Sunday, June 14, 2026

Week in Grieview

Posts this past week include (with a photo from Tompkins Square Park by Derek Berg)
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• NY Copy Print & Ship Center preparing to close after 34 years on 7th Street (June 8)

• Report: Judge clears way for men's intake shelter to open on 3rd Street (June 11) 

• Village View board exploring development options for one of its parking lots (June 9)

• Rabbit Books and Bar owners share an update ahead of a mid-July opening on Avenue A (June 10) 

• The incoming Barnes & Noble gets the plywood treatment on Avenue A (June 8) 

• Early voting underway (June 13) 

• Work starts on new 10th Street pedestrian bridge to East River Park (June 10) 

• Knicks fever in the East Village: A photo essay (June 10) ... Saturday night on Avenue C, Knicks NBA championship edition (June 14)

• Scenes from the 3rd annual Lower East Side Puerto Rican Parade & Festival (June 7) 

• These are the free movies screening in Tompkins Square Park this summer (June 9) 

• Former Karma gallery for lease on 2nd Street — for use as a gallery (June 10) 

• The wurst is over: Crif Dogs signage returns to St. Mark's Place (June 12) 

• A visit to Singapore Social (June 11) 

• Openings: Alma Mexicana Restaurante on 3rd Street (June 9) … Tacos Domingo on 1st Avenue (June 8) 

• Closures: Gooey On the Inside Cookies (June 8) 

• Signage alert: Kuroneko on 10th Street (June 10) 

Thanks to Allan Yashin for this spectacular sunrise pic from the past week...
And discarded couch questions on Avenue B: Why are the privileged faces so sullen... photo by Stacie Joy
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2 comments:

  1. AnonymousJune 14, 2026 at 2:18 PM

    The only faces that are not sullen at this point in time of the history of this country are the faces of sociopaths or fools.

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    1. AnonymousJune 14, 2026 at 5:29 PM

      Yeah 100 or even 50 years ago were much better. Except for crime, the economy, living standards….

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