Sunday, November 8, 2026

EV Grieve's East Village Week in Review

Posts this past week included (with a double-rainbow view Friday from the LES via EVG reader Sarah T.)...

• Exclusive: Bonnie Slotnick's Harry Styles pop-up arrest case nears possible dismissal (Nov. 5) … the Harry Styles pop-up shop wraps up its 2-month East Village run (Nov. 2) 

• Effort to bring lighting to East River Park running track gains support from elected officials (Nov. 2) 

• The Throne report: A look inside the neighborhood's new public toilets (Nov. 2) 

• The everyday artwork hiding in plain sight in Tompkins Square Park (Nov. 4) … Finding more tiny life-like treasures in Tompkins Square Park (Nov. 6) 

• The East Village's iconic Peace House is on the market for $6.95 million (Nov. 2) 

• Scenes from Halloween 2026 in the East Village (Nov. 1) 

• Hamilton Fish Park Library reopens after $19 million renovation (Nov. 6) 

• At the Halloween Hellride in Tompkins Square Park (RIP Halloween Hellride) (Nov. 3) 

• First President of Japan's wonderfully weird Halloween in Tompkins (Nov. 7) 

• Long-lost Georgia O'Keeffe painting found in an East Village closet could fetch $3 million (Nov. 7) 

• Signage alert: Bocabierta on 3rd Street (Nov. 5) … Blue People on 9th Street (Nov. 4) 

• La Linea has closed after 3-plus decades on 1st Avenue (Nov. 2) 

• Saturday night bingo, Linda Simpson-style (Nov. 5) 

• Academy Records to sell music critic Robert Christgau's extensive record collection (Nov. 4) 

• At the grand opening of Le Freak Boutique on 12th Street (Nov. 4) 

... and a Halloween weekend parting shot (see the back seat)... from last weekend via Stacie Joy...

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