Tuesday, June 2, 2026

Tuesday's parting shots

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EVG's Stacie Joy spotted NYC artist Zimer finishing his "Let's Go Knicks" and Jalen Bruson mural on Houston and Eldridg...

June 2

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EVG reader Guillermo shares this find from Seventh Street, between Second Avenue and Cooper Square... a discard before the summer official...

Hoy! Filipino Street Food is heading to Clinton and Houston

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Photos and reporting by Stacie Joy A new Filipino street-food concept is in the works for the former Biga Bite pizza space on the SW corner...
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No more Karma for the East Village

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Karma has quietly left the neighborhood.  The art gallery, which at one point operated a bookstore and three exhibition spaces, has closed...
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Tribeca Festival time at the Village East by Angelika

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We spotted workers yesterday prepping the Village East by Angelika into a screening hub for the Tribeca Festival, taking place tomorrow th...

Viral vexors prompt no-filming policy at 1st Avenue smoke shop

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Photos and reporting by Stacie Joy If you've recently stopped by the rather nondescript Craft Beer and Smoke on First Avenue between St....
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Monday, June 1, 2026

Monday's parting shot

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As of yesterday, the NE corner of Broadway & 12th Street is also now known as Fred Bass Way.  Bass (1928-2018) took over the family bu...

EVG road trip: Total Bummer at the Knockdown Center

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Photos by Stacie Joy  Every once in a while, EVG leaves the neighborhood. Yesterday's destination: the Knockdown Center in Maspeth, Que...
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For HAGS, bigger things are on the menu with new space on the Bowery

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Photos and interview by Stacie Joy  HAGS has made a big impression in a very small space.  Since opening at 163 First Ave. at 10th Street i...
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After a lengthy pause, construction restarts at 1st Avenue and 2nd Street

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Construction resumed late last week on the in-progress mixed-use building at the northwest corner of First Avenue and Second Street. This...
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Openings and reopenings on 3rd Avenue: Han Dynasty and Olio e Più

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A few recent Third Avenue openings to note. The new outpost of Han Dynasty is up and running at 98 Third Ave., between 12th and 13th Stree...
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Openings: Cups of Pasta on 4th Street

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Photos by Stacie Joy  Another brand is getting in on the East Village $10-cup-of-pasta trend .  A Cups of Pasta outpost opened this past Fr...
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Sunday, May 31, 2026

7 posts from May

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Spring art on 3rd Street at 2nd Avenue by Jocelyn Tsaih   And a mini month in review...   • Inside the new ABC No Rio ( May 28 )  • A mother...

Week in Grieview

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Posts this past week included (with a rando shot on 7th Street) Never miss an EVG post with the weekly EVG newsletter. Free right  here .   ...

A look at 'Loisaida Thrives' on Avenue C and 6th Street

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Photos and reporting by Stacie Joy   The new mural on the southwest corner of Avenue C and Sixth Street was officially unveiled last Sunday ...
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Saturday, May 30, 2026

Tree down in Tompkins

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Photos and reporting by Stacie Joy  A tree came down earlier today near the Ninth Street and Avenue B entrance to Tompkins Square Park. Acco...
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