Monday, May 12, 2025

Day-long CBGB Festival in Brooklyn this September to feature Iggy Pop, Jack White

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Today, the CBGB brand  announced the CBGB Festival, set for Sept. 27 at Under the K Bridge Park in Brooklyn. Presented with The Bowery Pr...
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Friends and 'Neighbors'

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Photos and reporting by Stacie Joy Two East Village artists, hmac and Peter Arkle , joined forces for a quick show at 616 E. Ninth St. ...

Kijitora, a Williamsburg-based coffee shop, is opening an outpost on 14th Street

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Kijitora , a cat-themed coffee shop with two Brooklyn locations, is opening a space at 534 E. 14th St. between Avenue A and Avenue B. ( Th...

Matcha House next for the former ChikaLicious space on 10th Street

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Signage for Matcha House has arrived at 203 E. 10th St. between First Avenue and Second Avenue. ( Thanks to Rob Gall for the photo! )  Pe...

Nosh Up (officially) closes down on St. Mark's Place

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A for-rent sign has arrived at 24 St. Mark's Place between Second Avenue and Third Avenue, marking the official end of Nosh Up. The ga...
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Sunday, May 11, 2025

Week in Grieview

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Posts this past week included (with a photo by Stacie Joy yesterday on Avenue B from the LUNGS Spring Awakening )...  • More details emer...
Saturday, May 10, 2025

Saturday's parting shot

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Photo by Jeremiah Moss   A moment during today's five-band Punk in the Park show in Tompkins...
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Updated: Checking in on the Key Food checkout situation

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Photos and reporting by Stacie Joy  As noted this past week , Key Food at Avenue A and Fourth Street retired a row of its self-checkout ter...
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About tomorrow's Show Brain-sponsored concert in Tompkins Square Park

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The season's first free show by Show Brain , which has been bringing live music to city parks the past few years, happens tomorrow (Su...

A celebration of East Village community gardens TODAY

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The annual Spring Awakening, postponed from last Saturday, is taking placing today. Hosted by Loisaida United Neighborhood Gardens (LUNGS)...

Saturday's opening shot

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Photo from Tompkins by James Chambers   Partly sunny and breezy with a high of 75 today, per local weather sources. Tomorrow, Mother's D...
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Friday, May 9, 2025

What you're 'Feeling'

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  The Brooklyn-based Mei Semones  has just released her debut record, Animaru, a dreamy blend of jazz, bossa nova and indie rock. Something ...
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Saturday in Tompkins — Punk in the Park

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The live shows are back this 2025 season in Tompkins Square Park with Punk in the Park tomorrow (Saturday afternoon).  On the bill sponosr...
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The annual plant and bake sale is this weekend at the 6 & B Garden

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The 6th Street and Avenue B Community Garden is hosting its annual plant and bake sale this weekend, with plenty of options for anyone lo...

A ceramic and arts sale at the Sirovich Center

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This month, the Educational Alliance celebrates "the vibrant creativity and cultural contributions of older New Yorkers during the fo...
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Thursday, May 8, 2025

Thursday's parting shot

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Photo by Steven  Reps from PETA gathered in Tompkins Square Park today, urging the public to respect the area's pigeons.  The appeal com...
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Closing night highlights at the Lower East Side Film Festival: 'The Big Johnson' makes NYC debut (and takes the top prize)

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Photos and reporting by Stacie Joy  The 15th edition of the Lower East Side Film Festival wrapped up on Monday evening with a closing night...
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Community Board 3 to discuss new entrance to Tompkins Square Park on 10th Street

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Community Board 3's Parks, Recreation, Waterfront, & Resiliency Committee meeting tonight includes this agenda item: Support to cr...
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Lane change underway at Key Food

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Photos and reporting by Stacie Joy  Workers yesterday removed one of the self-checkout lanes at Key Food on Avenue A and Fourth Street... ...
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Wednesday, May 7, 2025

Wednesday's parting shot

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Photo by Stacie Joy The sandwich signs of Sunny & Annie's on Avenue B and Sixth Street ...