Saturday, November 23, 2024

EVG Etc.: Reaching a compromise on 'City of Yes;' looking at Paul Morrissey's archives

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Opening for the day at Globe Slicers on the Bowery  • Four people injured in a mini-van collision on Third Avenue at Sixth Street; driver a...
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Saturday's opening shot

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Morning views from First Street between First Avenue and Second Avenue... sun's out!
Friday, November 22, 2024

Good knight

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Photo by Derek Berg   Along Avenue B at Tompkins Square Park...

When Love comes to town

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  In late August, news arrived that Bruce Springsteen had covered East Village-based singer-songwriter Jesse Malin's song "She Don...
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Movie picks: The story of Ernest Cole, a photographer almost lost to history

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Frequent EVG contributor Daniel Efram caught a screening of " Ernest Cole: Lost and Found " earlier this week at the Anthology ...

Today in desk-side visits

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EVG reader Jacki Carroll shared this photo with us from this morning — an unscheduled office visit! We asked our friend and local hawk/wil...
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1 more week for the pandemic-era curbside dining structures

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Photos by Stacie Joy You have one week to dine in one of the neighborhood's remaining pandemic-era dining structures.  By the end of the...
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A look at the recently revamped Brindle Room on 11th Street

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Photos and reporting by Stacie Joy   After a months-long closure over the summer and into the fall, The Brindle Room recently reopened at 6...

Scone hours

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Since we had the scoop about Mary O's Irish Soda Bread Shop opening, people have asked about the hours at the storefront at 93 1/2 E....
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Thursday, November 21, 2024

Tompkins Square Park today between the rain showers

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Early this afternoon, during a break from the showers.  Per the National Weather Service : "Much-needed rain has arrived. An area of ...
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A new community fridge for the East Village

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Photos and reporting by Stacie Joy  A new community fridge is now in service outside the Sixth Street Community Center between Avenue B and ...
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Construction watch: 204 Avenue A

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Workers removed the plywood from outside 204 Avenue last week, providing a clear view of the new 7-floor building slowly progressing on the ...
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Openings: Hearty & Healthy on 1st Avenue

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Photos: Michael Tulipan/MST Creative  Hearty & Healthy debuted at 103 First Ave. between Sixth Street and Seventh Street earlier this m...

A look at the Schmuck sign on 1st Avenue

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The cube-shaped-lettered Schmuck sign arrived in early November on the NW corner of First Avenue and Sixth Street... The under-construc...
Wednesday, November 20, 2024

Wednesday's parting shot

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Saifee for the holidays on the SE corner of First Avenue and Seventh Street...
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The day before it was to rain all day

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There is/was a strange energy in NYC today — a buzziness before tomorrow’s all-day rain. It feels a bit like the anticipation before a sno...

$400,000 revamp planned for the Tompkins Square Park Dog Run

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Photos by Stacie Joy  The Tompkins Square Park dog run has received a $400,000 investment thanks to the New York State Assembly.  The Assemb...
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Mini Gourmet Deli is a new walk-up coffee and juice stand on 14th Street

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Photos and reporting by Stacie Joy Mini Gourmet Deli recently debuted at 230 E. 14th St. between Second Avenue and Third Avenue. The sidewal...
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Signage alert: Rice Thief on 2nd Avenue

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Signage for Rice Thief arrived last week at 95 Second Ave. between Fifth Street and Sixth Street.  We first mentioned this pending arriva...
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A clean start for this 5th Street storefront with the arrival of Wash & Fold

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Signage for Wash & Fold recently arrived at 325 E. Fifth St. between First Avenue and Second Avenue. ( Thanks for the tip, Eden ! )  T...