Tuesday, October 14, 2025

Revisiting Britain’s late-night weirdness at Various/Artists on the Lower East Side

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Top photos and article by Daniel Efram   After the evening news and before the test pattern lulled you to sleep, British TV once presented a...
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CB3 to consider street co-namings honoring Marsha P. Johnson, Sylvia Rivera and Jack Kirby

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Image via Marvel Comics   Two proposed street co-namings honoring trailblazing New Yorkers are on the agenda for Community Board 3's Tra...

Openings: Shifka on the Bowery

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Shifka is set to debut today at noon at 324 Bowery, near Bleecker (next door to Think Coffee). As previously mentioned , this "One Sto...

Openings: Zesty Tabbouleh on 2nd Avenue

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Zesty Tabbouleh is now open at 82 Second Ave. between Fourth Street and Fifth Street. ( Thanks to EVG reader Danimal for the photo! )  The...
Monday, October 13, 2025

Monday's parting shot

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View of a rainswept Tompkins Square Park this evening (and no sign of any downed branches)...

Work stops, plans change for new building on 1st Avenue and 2nd Street

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Work has come to a halt over the past six weeks at the northwest corner of First Avenue and Second Street, where the first few floors of a...
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The last of the East Village Juice Press outposts has closed

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A for-lease sign hangs in the window at 201 E. 10th St. just east of Second Avenue.  The Juice Press storefront recently shuttered without...

Basquiat biopic 'Samo Lives' returns to film in Tompkins Square Park

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Crews are expected to be back in Tompkins Square Park today to film scenes for " Samo Lives ," the Jean-Michel Basquiat biopic w...

Former Good Beer space 0n 9th Street may yield a cafe-bar

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A new cafe-bar called Cahoots NYC is in the works for 422 E. Ninth St., between Avenue A and First Avenue. ( H/T Steven! ) The applicants,...
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Signage alerts: More convenience for Avenue B

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Signage went up this past Friday for Saba Candy & Grocery at 106 Avenue B between Sixth Street and Seventh Street.  The signage showca...
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Sunday, October 12, 2025

Week in Grieview

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Posts this past week included (with a 2nd Avenue sky view via Olivia Coffey) Never miss an EVG post with the weekly EVG newsletter. Free rig...

ICYMI: Time Out Market debuts on 14th Street

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ICYMI: Time Out Market debuted in late September at 124 E. 14th St. between Third Avenue and Fourth Avenue. ( Thanks to EVG reader Brian ...
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Saturday, October 11, 2025

Saturday's parting shot

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As always on Avenue A, Ray's Candy Store tonight...
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Saturday's opening shot

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A look at First Street Green Art Park this morning. The InGardens Festival continues here through Monday with some free musical performan...
Friday, October 10, 2025

To whom it may 'Concern'

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  Here's the first video from Tough Darlings , a relatively new band that features some local music veterans (Alice Donut, Wharton Tiers...

About the annual Garden Party Fundraiser at El Sol Brillante on 12th Street

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El Sol Brillante's annual Garden Party Fundraiser takes place tomorrow (Saturday!) at 522 E. 12th St. between Avenue A and Avenue B.  ...
Thursday, October 9, 2025

Thursday's parting shot

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Looking like fall here on 10th Street...

Family affair: 30 Years of Exit9 on Avenue A

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Photos and reporting by Stacie Joy The following Q&A was edited for length and clarity. Exit9 Gift Emporium is turning 30 — three de...
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First wave of artists announced for the 2026 New Colossus Festival

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Yesterday, organizers of the New Colossus Festival  announced the first wave of artists and bands set to perform during the event's se...

Picture this: A museum devoted to vintage photobooths opening in the Lower East Side

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A new museum and gallery space dedicated entirely to vintage photobooths opens this Saturday, Oct. 11, at 121 Orchard St., between Rivingt...