EV Grieve's East Village Week in Review

Posts this past week included (with a Halloween night scene via Stacie Joy)...

• On 11th Street, residents and businesses say e-bike congestion needs a lasting solution (Oct. 30) … No bikes seized, but questions remain over 11th Street enforcement (Oct. 28) 

• Tompkins Square Park recreation redesign heads back to committee after contentious CB3 meeting (Oct. 29) 

• Report: Developer in contract to buy former St. Brigid School for $35 million (Oct. 28) 

• Bigger plans for 3rd Avenue: 2 buildings, 17 stories and 184 apartments (Oct. 26) 

• Village View parking lot sale moves forward as shareholders raise financial questions (Oct. 27) 

• Barnes & Noble's build-out continues on Avenue A (Oct. 26) 

• Scenes from "Punk in the Park" with Non Resident (Oct. 29) 

• A very East Village Saturday, in photos (Oct. 27) 

• Hot dog! Crif Dogs is back open on St. Mark’s Place (Oct. 29) 

• At Drāvida, chef Aarthi Sampath explores the Indian diaspora — and finds a home in the East Village (Oct. 28) 

• Topping out at 9th Street and 4th Avenue (Oct. 26) 

• Signage alert: Matane on 1st Avenue (Oct. 29) 

• A visitor one October evening (Oct. 26) 

• It's close to midnight somewhere: A ‘Thriller’ rehearsal in Tompkins Square Park (Oct. 27) 

• 345 Cantina closes on 6th Street; landlord takes possession of space (Oct. 29)… Hunan Slurp Shop closes on 1st Avenue (Oct. 29) 

• Incoming: (More) bubble tea and froyo for this block of St. Mark's Place (Oct. 28) 

And a store window view from Broadway and 11th Street by Derek Berg...